Study on microstructure and thermodynamics of nacre in mussel shell

Materials Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 367-370

  Ren, Fengzhang ^a   Wan, Xindi ^a   Ma, Zhanhong ^a   Su, Juanhua ^a  

^a HENAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Microstructure; Mineral bridge; Nacre; Preferential orientation; Stacking fault

Indexed keywords

BLOOD SUBSTITUTES; CARBONATE MINERALS; GEMS; MICROSTRUCTURE; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; MINING; MOSFET DEVICES; PHASE INTERFACES; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS;

ARAGONITE PLATELETS; MUSSEL SHELLS; NACRE; ORGANIC MATRIX LAYERS; ORGANIC MATRIXES; PHASE TRANSFORMATIONS; PREFERENTIAL ORIENTATION; TRANSITION TEMPERATURES; XRD ANALYSES;

STACKING FAULTS;

EID: 58149277333     PISSN: 02540584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matchemphys.2008.09.036     Document Type: Article

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