A review of nacre-inspired materials: Chemistry, strengthening-deformation mechanism, synthesis, and applications
Biomimetic material development takes inspiration from biological materials and organisms
that possess extraordinary properties or appearance, such as excellent mechanical strength …
that possess extraordinary properties or appearance, such as excellent mechanical strength …
Advanced composites inspired by biological structures and functions in nature: architecture design, strengthening mechanisms, and mechanical‐functional responses
The natural design and coupling of biological structures are the root of realizing the high
strength, toughness, and unique functional properties of biomaterials. Advanced architecture …
strength, toughness, and unique functional properties of biomaterials. Advanced architecture …
Effect of proteins on the mineralization, microstructure and mechanical properties of carbonation cured calcium silicate
E Baffoe, A Ghahremaninezhad - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2023 - Elsevier
The effect of five proteins with different physicochemical properties on the mineralization,
microstructure, and mechanical properties of carbonated wollastonite pastes was examined …
microstructure, and mechanical properties of carbonated wollastonite pastes was examined …
Effect of surfactant on urease-producing flora from waste activated sludge using microbially induced calcite precipitation technology to suppress coal dust
Y Zhao, W Liu, X Hu, X Li, C Wang, Y Yu… - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The wettability of microbially induced calcite precipitation (MICP) is a challenge in dust
suppression. Herein, the tolerance of urease-producing flora to surfactants was investigated …
suppression. Herein, the tolerance of urease-producing flora to surfactants was investigated …
Understanding Hierarchical Structure Construction Strategies and Biomimetic Design Principles: A Review
S Jia, T Tao, J Sun, J Du, Y Xie, L Yu, W Tang… - Small …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Organisms use gene and cell engineering to tailor the mineralization process and
synthesize structure composites with special functions and favorable properties. This spurs …
synthesize structure composites with special functions and favorable properties. This spurs …
Interfacial biosilica coating of chitosan gel using fusion silicatein to fabricate robust hybrid material for biomolecular applications
K Godigamuwa, K Nakashima, S Tsujitani… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
An enzyme-encapsulated silica-based hybrid material was developed using a chitosan gel.
Fusion silicatein (InaKC-ChBD-Sil), silicatein fused with a soluble tag and chitin-binding …
Fusion silicatein (InaKC-ChBD-Sil), silicatein fused with a soluble tag and chitin-binding …
Chitosan as a Canvas for Studies of Macromolecular Controls on CaCO3 Biological Crystallization
BM Knight, KJ Edgar, JJ De Yoreo… - Biomacromolecules, 2023 - ACS Publications
A mechanistic understanding of how macromolecules, typically as an organic matrix,
nucleate and grow crystals to produce functional biomineral structures remains elusive …
nucleate and grow crystals to produce functional biomineral structures remains elusive …
An eco-friendly and ultrasensitive micro-orifice resistance assay for the detection of Listeria monocytogenes based on calcium carbonate signal probes harvested from …
L Ren, F Hong, N Feng, J Lin, J Wang, S Ruan… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of eco-friendly analytical methods for the detection of foodborne
pathogens is of great importance for protecting human health and alleviating environmental …
pathogens is of great importance for protecting human health and alleviating environmental …
Baseline investigation on soil solidification through biocementation using airborne bacteria
Microbial induced carbonate precipitation (MICP) through the ureolysis metabolic pathway is
one of the most studied topics in biocementation due to its high efficiency. Although …
one of the most studied topics in biocementation due to its high efficiency. Although …
Combination of cellulose nanofiber and artificial fusion protein for biocementation
THK Nawarathna, J Sakai, K Nakashima… - Frontiers in Built …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Biomineralization occurring in living organisms is mostly controlled by organic
macromolecules such as polysaccharides and proteins. Recently, biomineralization has …
macromolecules such as polysaccharides and proteins. Recently, biomineralization has …