Biological strategy for the fabrication of highly ordered aragonite helices: the microstructure of the cavolinioidean gastropods

Biogenic Crystallographically Continuous Aragonite Helices: The Microstructure of the Planktonic GastropodCuvierina

(2015) Marc G. Willinger et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Formation of amorphous calcium carbonate and its transformation into mesostructured calcite

(2015) Carlos Rodriguez-Navarro et al.   CRYSTENGCOMM

Hierarchical structural design for fracture resistance in the shell of the pteropod Clio pyramidata

(2015) Ling Li et al.   Nature Communications

The cuttlefish Sepia officinalis (Sepiidae, Cephalopoda) constructs cuttlebone from a liquid-crystal precursor

(2015) Antonio G. Checa et al.   Scientific Reports

Early Stage Biomineralization in the Periostracum of the ‘Living Fossil’ Bivalve Neotrigonia

(2014) Antonio G. Checa et al.   PLoS One

Microstructural control of calcite via incorporation of intracrystalline organic molecules in shells

(2013) Taiga Okumura et al.   JOURNAL OF CRYSTAL GROWTH

From colloidal nanoparticles to a single crystal: New insights into the formation of nacre’s aragonite tablets

(2013) Gangsheng Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Phylogenetic Analysis of Thecosomata Blainville, 1824 (Holoplanktonic Opisthobranchia) Using Morphological and Molecular Data

(2013) Emmanuel Corse et al.   PLoS One

Inhomogeneity of Nacre Lamellae on the Nanometer Length Scale

(2012) Saeed Younis et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

Calcite Prisms from Mollusk Shells (Atrina Rigida): Swiss-cheese-like Organic-Inorganic Single-crystal Composites

(2011) Hanying Li et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Structure and Mechanical Properties of a Pteropod Shell Consisting of Interlocked Helical Aragonite Nanofibers

(2011) Taiji Zhang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Morphogen Gradients: From Generation to Interpretation

(2011) Katherine W. Rogers et al.   Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Crystallization Pathways in Biomineralization

(2011) Steve Weiner et al.   Annual Review of Materials Research

Shell microstructure of the early bivalve Pojetaia and the independent origin of nacre within the mollusca

(2011) MICHAEL J. VENDRASCO et al.   PALAEONTOLOGY

Characteristics of biogenic calcite in the prismatic layer of a pearl oyster, Pinctada fucata

(2010) Taiga Okumura et al.   MICRON

Shell structure of two polar pelagic molluscs, Arctic Limacina helicina and Antarctic Limacina helicina antarctica forma antarctica

(2010) Waka Sato-Okoshi et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Investigations of voids in the aragonite platelets of nacre

(2009) Katharina Gries et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Parallel Evolution of Nacre Building Gene Sets in Molluscs

(2009) Daniel J. Jackson et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Impacts of ocean acidification on marine fauna and ecosystem processes

(2008) V. J. Fabry et al.   ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

The nanostructural unity of Mollusc shells

(2008) Y. Dauphin   MINERALOGICAL MAGAZINE