Autor: |
Wenge Jiang, Michael S. Pacella, Dimitra Athanasiadou, Valentin Nelea, Hojatollah Vali, Robert M. Hazen, Jeffrey J. Gray, Marc D. McKee |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2017 |
Předmět: |
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Zdroj: |
Nature Communications, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2017) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
2041-1723 |
DOI: |
10.1038/ncomms15066 |
Popis: |
Chiral structures are formed in numerous processes including biomineralization of calcium carbonate. Here, the authors demonstrate that the chiral, hierarchically-organized architecture of the calcium carbonate mineral, vaterite, can be controlled simply by the addition of chiral acidic amino acids. |
Databáze: |
Directory of Open Access Journals |
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