Pre-nucleation clusters as solute precursors in crystallisation

A Straightforward Treatment of Activity in Aqueous CaCO3Solutions and the Consequences for Nucleation Theory

(2013) Matthias Kellermeier et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Nanowires and Nanostructures that Grow like Polymer Molecules

(2013) Santosh Shaw et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Pressure-Induced Polyamorphism and Formation of ‘Aragonitic’ Amorphous Calcium Carbonate

(2013) Alejandro Fernandez-Martinez et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Nucleation of Organic Crystals-A Molecular Perspective

(2013) Roger J. Davey et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

“Liquid-like” biomineralization protein assemblies: a key to the regulation of non-classical nucleation

(2013) John Spencer Evans   CRYSTENGCOMM

Population and size distribution of solute-rich mesospecies within mesostructured aqueous amino acid solutions

(2013) Anna Jawor-Baczynska et al.   FARADAY DISCUSSIONS

Transient Polymorphism in NaCl

(2013) Federico Giberti et al.   Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation

More than one pathway

(2013) Jim De Yoreo   NATURE MATERIALS

Nucleation and growth of magnetite from solution

(2013) Jens Baumgartner et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Clustering of simple aminosulfonic acids - electrospray ionization mass spectrometric study

(2013) Karolina Haupa et al.   RAPID COMMUNICATIONS IN MASS SPECTROMETRY

Microscopic Evidence for Liquid-Liquid Separation in Supersaturated CaCO3 Solutions

(2013) A. F. Wallace et al.   SCIENCE

Ion-association complexes unite classical and non-classical theories for the biomimetic nucleation of calcium phosphate

(2013) Wouter J. E. M. Habraken et al.   Nature Communications

Colloidal Stabilization of Calcium Carbonate Prenucleation Clusters with Silica

(2012) Matthias Kellermeier et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Microdomain Transformations in Mosaic Mesocrystal Thin Films

(2012) Yuan Jiang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

First Seconds in a Building’s Life-In Situ Synchrotron X-Ray Diffraction Study of Cement Hydration on the Millisecond Timescale

(2012) Moritz-Caspar Schlegel et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Calcium Carbonate Polyamorphism and Its Role in Biomineralization: How Many Amorphous Calcium Carbonates Are There?

(2012) Julyan H. E. Cartwright et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

250 nm Glycine-Rich Nanodroplets Are Formed on Dissolution of Glycine Crystals But Are Too Small To Provide Productive Nucleation Sites

(2012) Anna Jawor-Baczynska et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

Posner's cluster revisited: direct imaging of nucleation and growth of nanoscale calcium phosphate clusters at the calcite-water interface

(2012) Lijun Wang et al.   CRYSTENGCOMM

Amino acids form prenucleation clusters: ESI-MS as a fast detection method in comparison to analytical ultracentrifugation

(2012) Matthias Kellermeier et al.   FARADAY DISCUSSIONS

General discussion

(2012)   FARADAY DISCUSSIONS

Exploring the influence of organic species on pre- and post-nucleation calcium carbonate

(2012) Paolo Raiteri et al.   FARADAY DISCUSSIONS

A metastable liquid precursor phase of calcium carbonate and its interactions with polyaspartate

(2012) Mark A. Bewernitz et al.   FARADAY DISCUSSIONS

The thermodynamics of calcite nucleation at organic interfaces: Classical vs. non-classical pathways

(2012) Q. Hu et al.   FARADAY DISCUSSIONS

An overview of the fundamentals of the chemistry of silica with relevance to biosilicification and technological advances

(2012) David J. Belton et al.   FEBS Journal

Energetic and structural studies of amorphous Ca1−xMgxCO3·nH2O (0⩽x⩽1)

(2012) A.V. Radha et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Energy Calculations Predict Nanoparticle Attachment Orientations and Asymmetric Crystal Formation

(2012) Hengzhong Zhang et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

The Role and Implications of Bassanite as a Stable Precursor Phase to Gypsum Precipitation

(2012) A. E. S. Van Driessche et al.   SCIENCE

Direct experimental observation of the aggregation of α-amino acids into 100–200 nm clusters in aqueous solution

(2012) Daniel Hagmeyer et al.   RSC Advances

Preparation of Hierarchical Mesocrystalline DL-Lysine·HCl-Poly(acrylic acid) Hybrid Thin Films

(2011) Yuan Jiang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Hierarchicaldl-Glutamic Acid Microspheres from Polymer-Induced Liquid Precursors

(2011) Yuan Jiang et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

Microscopic mechanism of nanocrystal formation from solution by cluster aggregation and coalescence

(2011) Sergio A. Hassan   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Prenucleation clusters and non-classical nucleation

(2011) Denis Gebauer et al.   Nano Today

Carbonate-coordinated metal complexes precede the formation of liquid amorphous mineral emulsions of divalent metal carbonates

(2011) Stephan E. Wolf et al.   Nanoscale

Atomistic theory and simulation of the morphology and structure of ionic nanoparticles

(2011) Dino Spagnoli et al.   Nanoscale

The existence region and composition of a polymer-induced liquid precursor phase for dl-glutamic acid crystals

(2011) Yuan Jiang et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Stable prenucleation mineral clusters are liquid-like ionic polymers

(2011) Raffaella Demichelis et al.   Nature Communications

Proto-Calcite and Proto-Vaterite in Amorphous Calcium Carbonates

(2010) Denis Gebauer et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Imaging of Self-Assembled Structures: Interpretation of TEM and Cryo-TEM Images

(2010) Heiner Friedrich et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Nucleation

(2010) Peter G. Vekilov   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

A Solution Study of Silica Condensation and Speciation with Relevance to in Vitro Investigations of Biosilicification

(2010) David J. Belton et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Stabilization of Amorphous Calcium Carbonate in Inorganic Silica-Rich Environments

(2010) Matthias Kellermeier et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Oriented Aggregation: Formation and Transformation of Mesocrystal Intermediates Revealed

(2010) Virany M. Yuwono et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Water Is the Key to Nonclassical Nucleation of Amorphous Calcium Carbonate

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

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

The role of prenucleation clusters in surface-induced calcium phosphate crystallization

(2010) Archan Dey et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Transformation and crystallization energetics of synthetic and biogenic amorphous calcium carbonate

(2010) A. V. Radha et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Polyelectrolyte-Directed Nanoparticle Aggregation: Systematic Morphogenesis of Calcium Carbonate by Nonclassical Crystallization

(2009) Rui-Qi Song et al.   ACS Nano

Role of Bulk pH during Witherite Biomorph Growth in Silica Gels

(2009) E. Melero-García et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

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

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

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

(2009) E. M. Pouget et al.   SCIENCE

The Multiple Roles of Additives in CaCO3Crystallization: A Quantitative Case Study

(2008) Denis Gebauer et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Calcite Crystals with Platonic Shapes and Minimal Surfaces

(2008) Rui-Qi Song et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Biomimetic Model Systems for Investigating the Amorphous Precursor Pathway and Its Role in Biomineralization

(2008) Laurie B. Gower   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Understanding the Kinetics of Barium Sulfate Precipitation from Water and Water–Methanol Solutions

(2008) F. Jones et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

Toward a better description of the nucleation rate of crystals and crystalline monolayers

(2008) Dimo Kashchiev   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

A study of sodium silicate in aqueous solution and sorbed by synthetic magnetite using in situ ATR-FTIR spectroscopy

(2008) Xiaofang Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE

Clustering of Glycine Molecules in Aqueous Solution Studied by Molecular Dynamics Simulation

(2008) Said Hamad et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

The Onset of Calcium Carbonate Nucleation: A Density Functional Theory Molecular Dynamics and Hybrid Microsolvation/Continuum Study

(2008) Devis Di Tommaso et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Early Homogenous Amorphous Precursor Stages of Calcium Carbonate and Subsequent Crystal Growth in Levitated Droplets

(2008) Stephan E. Wolf et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

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

Stable Prenucleation Calcium Carbonate Clusters

(2008) Denis Gebauer et al.   SCIENCE