Flexible minerals: Self-assembled calcite spicules with extreme bending strength

Science

Volumn 339, Issue 6125, 2013, Pages 1298-1302

  Natalio, Filipe ^a,b   Corrales, Tomas P ^c   Panthöfer, Martin ^a   Schollmeyer, Dieter ^a   Lieberwirth, Ingo ^c   Müller, Werner E G ^a   Kappl, Michael ^c   Butt, Hans Jürgen ^c   Tremel, Wolfgang ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CARBONATE; MINERAL; NANOCRYSTAL; PEPTIDE HYDROLASE; SILICATEIN ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOMECHANICS; BIOMINERALIZATION; BRITTLE FAILURE; CALCITE; ELASTICITY; PROTEIN; SILICATE; SPICULE; SPONGE; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; TRANSFORMATION;

ARTICLE; ELASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; SPONGE (PORIFERA); THERMOGRAVIMETRY; X RAY;

EID: 84874970384     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1216260     Document Type: Article

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