Biomineralization mechanisms: a kinetics and interfacial energy approach

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 211, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 137-142

  Nancollas, George H ^a   Wu, Wenju ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CONTACT ANGLE; CRYSTAL GROWTH; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; KINEMATICS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; ORGANIC MINERALS; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; WATER;

BIOMINERALIZATION; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; INTERFACIAL TENSION; RENAL STONES;

CRYSTALLIZATION;

EID: 0033875771     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0248(99)00816-7     Document Type: Article

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