Dieter M. Gruen
Dimerond Technologies LLC, USA
Biography
The author received his PhD in chemical physics from the University of Chicago. He was for many years Associate Director of the Argonne National Laboratory Materials Science Division and is the recipient of many honors and awards including the 2000 Medal of the US Materials Research Society for his discovery of ultrananocrystalline diamond films. He has published over 400 peer reviewed papers and holds more than 60 US patents.