DNA-based nanobiostructured devices: The role of quasiperiodicity and correlation effects

EL Albuquerque, UL Fulco, VN Freire, EWS Caetano… - Physics Reports, 2014 - Elsevier
The purpose of this review is to present a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the
main physical properties of DNA-based nanobiostructured devices, stressing the role played …

Thermodynamics of carbonates

AV Radha, A Navrotsky - Reviews in Mineralogy and …, 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The goal of geologic CO2 sequestration is not just to pump large volumes of supercritical
carbon dioxide into underground repositories but to keep it there for hundreds to thousands …

Topological complexity of crystal structures: quantitative approach

S Krivovichev - Acta Crystallographica Section A: Foundations of …, 2012 - journals.iucr.org
The topological complexity of a crystal structure can be quantitatively evaluated using
complexity measures of its quotient graph, which is defined as a projection of a periodic …

A review of the structures of vaterite: the impossible, the possible, and the likely

AG Christy - Crystal Growth & Design, 2017 - ACS Publications
The importance of the metastable vaterite form of CaCO3 is increasingly appreciated as an
intermediate between amorphous calcium carbonate and more stable crystalline …

The role of sulfate groups in controlling CaCO3 polymorphism

L Fernández-Díaz, Á Fernández-González… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2010 - Elsevier
The nucleation and growth of CaCO3 phases from aqueous solutions with SO42−: CO32−
ratios from 0 to 1.62 and a pH of∼ 10.9 were studied experimentally in batch reactors at 25° …

Structure and carbonate orientation of vaterite (CaCO3)

J Wang, U Becker - American Mineralogist, 2009 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
First-principles calculations and molecular-dynamics simulations are employed in this study
to further our understanding of the crystal structure and orientational order of carbonate ions …

Coupled phase and aqueous species equilibrium of the H2O–CO2–NaCl–CaCO3 system from 0 to 250 C, 1 to 1000 bar with NaCl concentrations up to saturation of …

Z Duan, D Li - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2008 - Elsevier
A model is developed for the calculation of coupled phase and aqueous species equilibrium
in the H2O–CO2–NaCl–CaCO3 system from 0 to 250° C, 1 to 1000bar with NaCl …

A molecular dynamics study of the early stages of calcium carbonate growth

GA Tribello, F Bruneval, CC Liew… - The Journal of Physical …, 2009 - ACS Publications
The precipitation of calcium carbonate in water has been examined using a combination of
molecular dynamics and umbrella sampling. During 20 ns molecular dynamics trajectories …

Self-Assembly Synthesis of Microencapsulated n-Eicosane Phase-Change Materials with Crystalline-Phase-Controllable Calcium Carbonate Shell

S Yu, X Wang, D Wu - Energy & fuels, 2014 - ACS Publications
Novel microencapsulated phase-change materials based on an n-eicosane core and
calcium carbonate (CaCO3) wall have been synthesized through a self-assembly method …

First-principle investigations of structure, elastic and bond hardness of FexB (x= 1, 2, 3) under pressure

A Gueddouh, B Bentria, IK Lefkaier - Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic …, 2016 - Elsevier
First-principles calculations are performed to study pressure effects on structure, magnetic
and mechanical properties of Fe x B (x= 1, 2, 3) compounds using density functional theory …