In situ remineralizaiton of partially demineralized human dentine mediated by a biomimetic non-collagen peptide

Q Wang, XM Wang, LL Tian, ZJ Cheng, FZ Cui - Soft Matter, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Biomineralization is a well-regulated process mediated by many extracellular matrix
proteins. Some collagenous proteins act as frameworks for depositing minerals in a …

Biomimetic mineralization: From microscopic to macroscopic materials and their biomedical applications

Y Zhou, K Liu, H Zhang - ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2023 - ACS Publications
Biomineralization is an attractive pathway to produce mineral-based biomaterials with high
performance and hierarchical structures. To date, the biomineralization process and …

Confinement controlled mineralization of calcium carbonate within collagen fibrils

H Ping, H Xie, Y Wan, Z Zhang, J Zhang… - Journal of materials …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Confinement is common in biological systems and plays a critical role in the structure-
forming process of biominerals. However, the knowledge of confinement effects on …

Multiscale structural evolution of citrate-triggered intrafibrillar and interfibrillar mineralization in dense collagen gels

W Jiang, G Griffanti, F Tamimi, MD McKee… - Journal of Structural …, 2020 - Elsevier
The mineralized extracellular matrix of bone is an organic–inorganic nanocomposite
consisting primarily of carbonated hydroxyapatite, fibrous type I collagen, noncollagenous …

In situ mapping of biomineral skeletal proteins by molecular recognition imaging with antibody-functionalized AFM tips

B Khurshid, E Lesniewska, L Polacchi, M L'Héronde… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Spatial localizing of skeletal proteins in biogenic minerals remains a challenge in
biomineralization research. To address this goal, we developed a novel in situ mapping …

Rapid biomimetic mineralization of collagen fibrils and combining with human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells for bone defects healing

B Ye, X Luo, Z Li, C Zhuang, L Li, L Lu, S Ding… - Materials Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Collagen biomineralization is regulated by complicated interactions between the collagen
matrix and non-collagenous extracellular proteins. Here, the use of sodium tripolyphosphate …

Biomimetic organization of collagen matrices to template bone-like microstructures

B Wingender, P Bradley, N Saxena, JW Ruberti… - Matrix Biology, 2016 - Elsevier
The mineralized extracellular matrix (ECM) of bone is essential in vertebrates to provide
structure, locomotion, and protect vital organs, while also acting as a calcium and phosphate …

Subtleties of biomineralisation revealed by manipulation of the eggshell membrane

N Li, L Niu, Y Qi, CKY Yiu, H Ryou, DD Arola, J Chen… - Biomaterials, 2011 - Elsevier
Biocalcification of collagen matrices with calcium phosphate and biosilicification of diatom
frustules with amorphous silica are two discrete processes that have intrigued biologists and …

Rapid fabrication of vascularized and innervated cell-laden bone models with biomimetic intrafibrillar collagen mineralization

G Thrivikraman, A Athirasala, R Gordon… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Bone tissue, by definition, is an organic–inorganic nanocomposite, where metabolically
active cells are embedded within a matrix that is heavily calcified on the nanoscale …

Water-mediated structuring of bone apatite

Y Wang, S Von Euw, FM Fernandes, S Cassaignon… - Nature materials, 2013 - nature.com
It is well known that organic molecules from the vertebrate extracellular matrix of calcifying
tissues are essential in structuring the apatite mineral. Here, we show that water also plays a …