Growth of ultrastable protein-silica composite crystals

Crystal Growth and Design

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2522-2529

  Gavira, Jose A ^a   Van Driessche, Alexander E S ^a   Garcia Ruiz, Juan Ma ^a  

^a LABORATORIO DE ESTUDIOS CRISTALOGRÁFICOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE CRYSTAL; COUNTER-DIFFUSION TECHNIQUE; CRYSTAL PROPERTIES; GEL CONCENTRATION; LARGE AMOUNTS; NUCLEATION AND GROWTH; PROTEIN CRYSTAL; SILICA MATRIX;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SILICA; SILICA GEL;

PROTEINS;

EID: 84878655711     PISSN: 15287483     EISSN: 15287505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cg400231g     Document Type: Article

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