Functionalizing Single Crystals: Incorporation of Nanoparticles Inside Gel-Grown Calcite Crystals

Bio-inspired formation of functional calcite/metal oxide nanoparticle composites

(2013) Yi-Yeoun Kim et al.   Nanoscale

Mesoporous TiO2 single crystals delivering enhanced mobility and optoelectronic device performance

(2013) Edward J. W. Crossland et al.   NATURE

Vaterite Crystals Contain Two Interspersed Crystal Structures

(2013) L. Kabalah-Amitai et al.   SCIENCE

Crystal Growth of Calcium Carbonate in Hydrogels as a Model of Biomineralization

(2012) Emily Asenath-Smith et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Screening the Incorporation of Amino Acids into an Inorganic Crystalline Host: the Case of Calcite

(2012) Shirly Borukhin et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Biomineralization as an Inspiration for Materials Chemistry

(2012) Fabio Nudelman et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Imparting functionality to a metal–organic framework material by controlled nanoparticle encapsulation

(2012) Guang Lu et al.   Nature Chemistry

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

(2011) Hanying Li et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Triple-Layer (Au@Perylene)@Polyaniline Nanocomposite: Unconventional Growth of Faceted Organic Nanocrystals on Polycrystalline Au

(2011) Melinda Sindoro et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Nanoscale chemical tomography of buried organic–inorganic interfaces in the chiton tooth

(2011) Lyle M. Gordon et al.   NATURE

Micelles in a crystal

(2011) Lara A. Estroff et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

An artificial biomineral formed by incorporation of copolymer micelles in calcite crystals

(2011) Yi-Yeoun Kim et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Bio-Inspired Synthesis and Mechanical Properties of Calcite-Polymer Particle Composites

(2010) Yi-Yeoun Kim et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Asprich Peptides Are Occluded in Calcite and Permanently Disorder Biomineral Crystals

(2010) Rebecca A. Metzler et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Investigations of voids in the aragonite platelets of nacre

(2009) Katharina Gries et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Nanostructured Calcite Single Crystals with Gyroid Morphologies

(2009) Alexander S. Finnemore et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Synthesis and Surface Modification of Highly Monodispersed, Spherical Gold Nanoparticles of 50−200 nm

(2009) Steven D. Perrault et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Visualizing the 3D Internal Structure of Calcite Single Crystals Grown in Agarose Hydrogels

(2009) H. Li et al.   SCIENCE

Polymer-Mediated Mineralization and Self-Similar Mesoscale-Organized Calcium Carbonate with Unusual Superstructures

(2008) An-Wu Xu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Calcite Growth in Hydrogels: Assessing the Mechanism of Polymer-Network Incorporation into Single Crystals

(2008) Hanying Li et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Bioinspired Fabrication of 3D Ordered Macroporous Single Crystals of Calcite from a Transient Amorphous Phase

(2008) Cheng Li et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION