Effect of Langmuir monolayer of bovine serum albumin protein on the morphology of calcium carbonate

ZH Xue, SX Dai, BB Hu, ZL Du - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2009 - Elsevier
Bovine serum albumin (BSA) Langmuir monolayer, as a model of biomineralization-
associated proteins, was used to study its effect on regulated biomineralization of calcium …

The inducing effect of lecithin liposome organic template on the nucleation and crystal growth of calcium carbonate

P Wan, Y Zhao, H Tong, Z Yang, Z Zhu, X Shen… - Materials Science and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Lecithin liposome was employed as an organic template to control the nucleation and
growth of calcium carbonate. The specific interaction of lecithin liposome and calcium ions …

Layer-by-layer assembly of bioengineered flagella protein nanotubes

MT Kumara, BC Tripp, S Muralidharan - Biomacromolecules, 2007 - ACS Publications
Flagella nanotubes present on the surface of E. coli bacteria were bioengineered to display
arginine–lysine and glutamic acid–aspartic acid peptide loops. These protein bionanotubes …

Fibrillation of egg white ovalbumin: a pathway via biomineralization

P Pal, M Mahato, T Kamilya, B Tah… - The Journal of …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Here we report the fibrillation of egg white ovalbumin (OVA) induced by the
biomineralization of two alkali halides (KCl, NaCl) in the Langmuir− Blodgett (LB) film of …

Hydrothermal synthesis of spongin-based materials

T Szatkowski, T Jesionowski - Extreme biomimetics, 2017 - Springer
The horny skeleton of some Demosponges is entirely constructed of fibers composed of
protein-like material, termed spongin. This thermally, chemically and enzymatically resistant …

Capture Phosphates via Peptide Self‐assembly to Construct Templates Assisting Mineralization

L Shao, S Liu, G Li, Y Zhang - ChemNanoMat, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The development of synthetic scaffolds for template‐guided mineralization of calcium
phosphates (CaP) is an ongoing challenge in biomimetic material design for bone graft …

Complementary effects of multi-protein components on biomineralization in vitro

X Ba, M Rafailovich, Y Meng, N Pernodet… - Journal of structural …, 2010 - Elsevier
The extracellular matrix (ECM) is composed of mixed protein fibers whose precise
composition affects biomineralization. New methods are needed to probe the interactions of …

[PDF][PDF] Bivalve characterization using synchrotron micro x-ray fluorescence

K Jones, S Bronson, P Brink, C Gordon… - … Physica Polonica A, 2009 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Bivalves, oysters, mussels, and clams are important constituents of riverine and estuarine
ecosystems. Their shells and soft tissues provide information on the environments in which …

Fourier transform infrared imaging as a tool to chemically and spatially characterize matrix-mineral deposition in osteoblasts

ME Faillace, RJ Phipps, LM Miller - Calcified tissue international, 2013 - Springer
Mineralizing osteoblasts are regularly used to study osteogenesis and model in vivo bone
formation. Thus, it is important to verify that the mineral and matrix being formed in situ are …

CO2‐induced crystal engineering of polylactide and the development of a polymeric nacreous microstructure

S Sankarpandi, CB Park, AK Ghosh - Polymer International, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Nacre's biomineralization process and its self‐organizing brick‐and‐mortar crystalline
microstructure have inspired many researchers to develop new materials derived from the …