Multi-Scale Modelling of Deformation and Fracture in a Biomimetic Apatite-Protein Composite: Molecular-Scale Processes Lead to Resilience at the μm-Scale

Shearing in a Biomimetic Apatite-Protein Composite: Molecular Dynamics of Slip Zone Formation, Plastic Flow and Backcreep Mechanisms

(2014) Dirk Zahn et al.   PLoS One

Molecular mechanics of mineralized collagen fibrils in bone

(2013) Arun K. Nair et al.   Nature Communications

Molecular Dynamics Simulation of the Early Stages of Nucleation of Hydroxyapatite at a Collagen Template

(2011) Neyvis Almora-Barrios et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

A Molecular Rationale of Shock Absorption and Self-Healing in a Biomimetic Apatite-Collagen Composite under Mechanical Load

(2010) Dirk Zahn   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Atomistic modeling of apatite-collagen composites from molecular dynamics simulations extended to hyperspace

(2010) Patrick Duchstein et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR MODELING

“Hidden” Hierarchy of Microfibrils within 3D-Periodic Fluorapatite–Gelatine Nanocomposites: Development of Complexity and Form in a Biomimetic System

(2008) Rüdiger Kniep et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION