The non-classical nucleation of crystals: microscopic mechanisms and applications to molecular crystals, ice and calcium carbonate

Sampling the structure of calcium carbonate nanoparticles with metadynamics

(2011) D. Quigley et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

A simulation test of the optical Kerr mechanism for laser-induced nucleation

(2011) Brandon C. Knott et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Fast Imaging of Freezing Drops: No Preference for Nucleation at the Contact Line

(2011) Colin Gurganus et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Controlled Nucleation from Solution Using Polymer Microgels

(2011) Ying Diao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Early Stages of Crystallization of Calcium Carbonate Revealed in Picoliter Droplets

(2011) Christopher J. Stephens et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Surface Design for Controlled Crystallization: The Role of Surface Chemistry and Nanoscale Pores in Heterogeneous Nucleation

(2011) Ying Diao et al.   LANGMUIR

Polymorphism in Molecular Solids: An Extraordinary System of Red, Orange, and Yellow Crystals

(2010) Lian Yu   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Amorphous Calcium Carbonate is Stabilized in Confinement

(2010) Christopher J. Stephens et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Enhancement of femtosecond laser-induced nucleation of protein in a gel solution

(2010) Ryota Murai et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Mystery of the transformation from amorphous calcium phosphate to hydroxyapatite

(2010) Haihua Pan et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Direct observation of a transient polymorph during crystallization

(2010) Colan E. Hughes et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Nanoporous Structure and Medium-Range Order in Synthetic Amorphous Calcium Carbonate

(2010) Andrew L. Goodwin et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Epitaxy of Calcite on Mica

(2010) Christopher J. Stephens et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

Erratum: “Nucleation in a Potts lattice gas model of crystallization from solution” [J. Chem. Phys. 131, 184101 (2009)]

(2010) Nathan Duff et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

The role of fcc tetrahedral subunits in the phase behavior of medium sized Lennard-Jones clusters

(2010) Ivan Saika-Voivod et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Ice crystallization in water’s “no-man’s land”

(2010) Emily B. Moore et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Derivation of an Accurate Force-Field for Simulating the Growth of Calcium Carbonate from Aqueous Solution: A New Model for the Calcite−Water Interface

(2010) Paolo Raiteri et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Water Is the Key to Nonclassical Nucleation of Amorphous Calcium Carbonate

(2010) Paolo Raiteri et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Stabilization of amorphous calcium carbonate by controlling its particle size

(2010) Fabio Nudelman et al.   Nanoscale

The two-step mechanism of nucleation of crystals in solution

(2010) Peter G. Vekilov   Nanoscale

The kinetics and mechanisms of amorphous calcium carbonate (ACC) crystallization to calcite, viavaterite.

(2010) Juan Diego Rodriguez-Blanco et al.   Nanoscale

Process Research and Development of a MTP Inhibitor: Another Case of Disappearing Polymorphs upon Scale-up

(2010) Mahavir Prashad et al.   ORGANIC PROCESS RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

Kinetics of the homogeneous freezing of water

(2010) B. J. Murray et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Design Principles for Broad-Spectrum Protein-Crystal Nucleants with Nanoscale Pits

(2010) Jacobus A. van Meel et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Control of Pathways and Yields of Protein Crystallization through the Interplay of Nonspecific and Specific Attractions

(2010) Stephen Whitelam   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Ostwald Ripening of Clusters during Protein Crystallization

(2010) Aaron M. Streets et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Carbon-Nanotube-Based Materials for Protein Crystallization

(2009) Piyapong Asanithi et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Mode of Action and Design Rules for Additives That Modulate Crystal Nucleation

(2009) Jamshed Anwar et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Measuring the Nucleation Rate of Lysozyme using Microfluidics†

(2009) Šeila Selimović et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

Single Pulse, Single Crystal Laser-Induced Nucleation of Potassium Chloride

(2009) Andrew J. Alexander et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

Crystalline multilayers of the confined Yukawa system

(2009) E. C. Oğuz et al.   EPL

Line tension and the shape of nanodroplets

(2009) L. Schimmele et al.   EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL E

Competing nucleation pathways in a mixture of oppositely charged colloids: Out-of-equilibrium nucleation revisited

(2009) Baron Peters   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Nucleation via an unstable intermediate phase

(2009) Richard P. Sear   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Nucleation in a Potts lattice gas model of crystallization from solution

(2009) Nathan Duff et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

A Molecular Dynamics Study of the Early Stages of Calcium Carbonate Growth

(2009) Gareth A. Tribello et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Crystallization Controlled by the Geometry of a Surface

(2009) Amanda J. Page et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Exploring the Liquid-like Layer on the Ice Surface

(2009) M. P. Goertz et al.   LANGMUIR

Freezing in the bulk controlled by prefreezing at a surface

(2009) A. J. Page et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Experimental Evidence for Two-Step Nucleation in Colloidal Crystallization

(2009) J. R. Savage et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Nucleation in the atmosphere

(2009) D A Hegg et al.   REPORTS ON PROGRESS IN PHYSICS

The Initial Stages of Template-Controlled CaCO3 Formation Revealed by Cryo-TEM

(2009) E. M. Pouget et al.   SCIENCE

Blooming theory of tristearin

(2009) Hiroyuki Mayama   Soft Matter

Nucleant-mediated protein crystallization with the application of microporous synthetic zeolites

(2008) Michihiro Sugahara et al.   ACTA CRYSTALLOGRAPHICA SECTION D-BIOLOGICAL CRYSTALLOGRAPHY

From form to function: Crystallization of active pharmaceutical ingredients

(2008) Narayan Variankaval et al.   AICHE JOURNAL

Controlling Mineral Morphologies and Structures in Biological and Synthetic Systems

(2008) Fiona C. Meldrum et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Structural Characteristics of Synthetic Amorphous Calcium Carbonate

(2008) F. Marc Michel et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Gold nanoparticles induce protein crystallization

(2008) F. Hodzhaoglu et al.   CRYSTAL RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY

Nucleation of a liquid on aerosol nanoparticles

(2008) R. P. Sear   EPL

What ice can teach us about water interactions: a critical comparison of the performance of different water models

(2008) C. Vega et al.   FARADAY DISCUSSIONS

Nucleation in the presence of slow microscopic dynamics

(2008) Richard P. Sear   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Free energy and structure of calcium carbonate nanoparticles during early stages of crystallization

(2008) D. Quigley et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Metadynamics simulations of ice nucleation and growth

(2008) D. Quigley et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Two-step vapor-crystal nucleation close below triple point

(2008) J. A. van Meel et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Ice nucleation and overseeding of ice in volcanic clouds

(2008) A. J. Durant et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Thermodynamics of Heterogeneous Crystal Nucleation in Contact and Immersion Modes

(2008) Y. S. Djikaev et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY A

An Aggregation-Volume-Bias Monte Carlo Investigation on the Condensation of a Lennard-Jones Vapor below the Triple Point and Crystal Nucleation in Cluster Systems:  An In-Depth Evaluation of the Classical Nucleation Theory

(2008) Bin Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Water Modeled As an Intermediate Element between Carbon and Silicon†

(2008) Valeria Molinero et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Probing Crystal Nucleation from Fluid Phases: The Nucleation of para-Azoxyanisole from Its Nematic Liquid Crystalline State

(2008) Sophie Janbon et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Challenges in molecular simulation of homogeneous ice nucleation

(2008) Andrey V Brukhno et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS-CONDENSED MATTER

Out-of-equilibrium processes in suspensions of oppositely charged colloids: liquid-to-crystal nucleation and gel formation

(2008) Eduardo Sanz et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS-CONDENSED MATTER

Glycine Exists Mainly as Monomers, Not Dimers, in Supersaturated Aqueous Solutions: Implications for Understanding Its Crystallization and Polymorphism

(2008) Jun Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Nucleation and polymorph selection in a model colloidal fluid

(2008) Andrea Robben Browning et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Irreducible Finite-Size Effects in the Surface Free Energy of NaCl Crystals from Crystal-Nucleation Data

(2008) T. Zykova-Timan et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Now You See Them

(2008) Fiona C. Meldrum et al.   SCIENCE

Stable Prenucleation Calcium Carbonate Clusters

(2008) Denis Gebauer et al.   SCIENCE

Protein Phase Behavior in Aqueous Solutions: Crystallization, Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation, Gels, and Aggregates

(2007) André C. Dumetz et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Influence of Solution Speciation of Impurities on Polymorphic Nucleation in Glycine

(2007) Sendhil K. Poornachary et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN