Aspergillus niger assisted crystal growth of calcium tartrate: An alternative method to grow crystals

Crystal Research and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 31-35

  Parekh, B B ^a   Joshi, V S ^a   Pawar, V ^a   Thaker, V S ^a   Joshi, M J ^a  

^a SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Calcium tartrate; Characterization; FT IR; Fungal assisted growth; Fungal mycelium filament; Gel growth; Powder XRD; Single crystals; TGA

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM ALLOYS; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; CRYSTALS; FILAMENTS (LAMP); FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; FUNGI; GELATION; GELS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GROWTH (MATERIALS); PHOSPHORIC ACID; POWDERS; SILICA; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CALCIUM TARTRATE; CHARACTERIZATION; FT-IR; FUNGAL ASSISTED GROWTH; FUNGAL MYCELIUM FILAMENT; GEL GROWTH; POWDER XRD; TGA;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 59349120398     PISSN: 02321300     EISSN: 15214079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/crat.200800405     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. V. I. Kotkova and V, I, Rakin, J. Cryst. Growth 142, 271 (1994).
2. C. M. Brown, F. Novin, and D. L. Purich, J Cryst. Growth 135, 523 (1994).
3. A. John, S. Abiraman, H. K. Verma, T. V. Kumari, and P. R. Umashankar, Bull. Mater. Sci. 25, 141 (2002).
4. B. Parekh, M. Joshi, and A. Vaidya, J. Cryst. Growth 310, 1749 (2008).
5. H. K. Henisch, Crystal growth in gels (University Park: Pennsylvania State Univ Press, 1973).
6. H. K. Henisch, J. Dennis, and J. I. Hanoka, J. Phys. Chem. Solids 26, 493 (1968).
7. P. Selvarajan, B. N. Das, H. B. Gon, and K. V. Rao, J. Mater. Sci. Lett. 12, 1210 (1993).
8. H. B. Gon, J. Cryst. Growth 102, 501 (1990).
9. S. R. Suthar and M. J. Joshi, Cryst. Res. Teehnol. 41, 664 (2006).
10. M. E. Torres, T. Lopesz, J. Stockel, X. Solans, M. Garcia-Valles, E. Rodringuez-Castellon, and C. Gonzalez-Silingo, J. Sol. Stat. Chem. 163, 492 (2002).
11. X. Sahaya Shajan and C. Mahadevan, Cryst. Res. Teehnol. 40, 598 (2005).
12. S. X. Liu, S. W. Hermanowiez, and M. Peng, Env. Teehnol. 24, 1129 (2002).
13. E. Zimmerman, B. Geiger, and L. Addadi, Biophys. 82, 1848 (2002).
14. V. S. Joshi and M. J. Joshi, Indian J. Phys. 75A, 159 (2001).
15. V. S. Joshi and M. J. Joshi, Cryst. Res. Teehnol. 38, 817 (2003).
16. G. K. Ambady, Acta Cryst B 24, 1548 (1968).
17. M. J. Carlile and S. C. Watkinson, The Fungi (Academic Press, London, 1994).
18. B. B. Parekh, M.J. Joshi, and A. D. B. Vaidya, Curr. Sci. 93, 373 (2007).