Discerning nature's mechanism for making complex biocomposite crystals

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 211, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 116-121

  Smith, Bettye L ^a   Paloczi, George T ^a   Hansma, Paul K ^a   Paul Levine, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CALCITE; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; FRACTIONATION; ORGANIC MINERALS; POLYSACCHARIDES; PROTEINS;

BIOCOMPOSITE CRYSTAL; BIOFABRICATION; BIOMINERALIZATION; COCCOLITHOPHORES;

CRYSTALLIZATION;

EID: 0033877670     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0248(99)00820-9     Document Type: Article

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