Biomimetic mineralization of prismatic calcite mesocrystals: Relevance to biomineralization

Chemical Geology

Volumn 279, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 63-72

  Zhou, Gen Tao ^a   Guan, Ye Bin ^a   Yao, Qi Zhi ^a   Fu, Sheng Quan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Amorphous calcium carbonate; Biomimetic mineralization; Biomineralization; Calcite; Pluronic triblock copolymer

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS CALCIUM CARBONATE; BIOMACROMOLECULES; BIOMIMETIC MINERALIZATION; CALCITE CRYSTALS; CALCITE PRISMS; FTIR; GLYCOSYLATED; MESOCRYSTALS; MINERALIZATION PROCESS; MORPHOLOGICAL CONTROL; ORGANIC ADDITIVES; ORIENTED AGGREGATION; PLURONICS; PRECURSOR PHASE; STRUCTURE AND MORPHOLOGY; TEM; TIME-RESOLVED; TRIBLOCK COPOLYMERS; XRD;

BIOMIMETICS; BIOMINERALIZATION; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; CALCITE; CALCIUM; CARBONATE MINERALS; CARBONATION; COPOLYMERIZATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; ETHERS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; MICROCRYSTALS; MINERALOGY; MORPHOLOGY; OCEAN HABITATS; OXYGEN;

CALCIUM CARBONATE;

AGGREGATION; BIOMINERALIZATION; CALCITE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; GEOMORPHOLOGY; MORPHOGENESIS; POLYMER; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); PROTEIN;

EID: 78649442880     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2010.08.020     Document Type: Article

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