Bivalve Shell: Not an Abundant Useless Waste but a Functional and Versatile Biomaterial

Thermal degradation of acrylonitrile–butadiene–styrene (ABS) containing flame retardants using a fluidized bed reactor: The effects of Ca-based additives on halogen removal

(2012) Su-Hwa Jung et al.   FUEL PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY

The recycling of oyster shells: An environmental analysis using Life Cycle Assessment

(2012) Rodrigo Augusto Freitas de Alvarenga et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Progress on TiO2-based Nanomaterials and Its Utilization in the Clean En-ergy Technology

(2012) Qing-Hong ZHANG   JOURNAL OF INORGANIC MATERIALS

Use of Mussel Shells as a Soil Amendment: Effects on Bulk and Rhizosphere Soil and Pasture Production

(2012) E. ÁLVAREZ et al.   PEDOSPHERE

Identification of Proteins with Potential Osteogenic Activity Present in the Water-Soluble Matrix Proteins fromCrassostrea gigasNacre Using a Proteomic Approach

(2012) Daniel V. Oliveira et al.   TheScientificWorldJOURNAL

In vivo and in vitro biomineralization in the presence of the inner-shell film of pearl oyster

(2011) Zhenguang Yan et al.   ACTA OCEANOLOGICA SINICA

Utilization of waste freshwater mussel shell as an economic catalyst for biodiesel production

(2011) Shengyang Hu et al.   BIOMASS & BIOENERGY

Using pretreated waste oyster and clam shells and microwave hydrothermal treatment to recover boron from concentrated wastewater

(2011) Hao-Cheng Tsai et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Thermal behavior of some organic/inorganic composites based on epoxy resin and calcium carbonate obtained from conch shell of Rapana thomasiana

(2011) Fanica Mustata et al.   COMPOSITES PART B-ENGINEERING

Utilization of waste cockle shell (Anadara granosa) in biodiesel production from palm olein: Optimization using response surface methodology

(2011) Peng-Lim Boey et al.   FUEL

Mineral bridges in nacre

(2011) Antonio G. Checa et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Identification of Genes Directly Involved in Shell Formation and Their Functions in Pearl Oyster, Pinctada fucata

(2011) Dong Fang et al.   PLoS One

Comparison of the morphology and mechanical properties of unmodified and surface-modified nanosized calcium carbonate in a polypropylene matrix

(2011) P. Eteläaho et al.   POLYMER COMPOSITES

Measurement of c-axis angular orientation in calcite (CaCO3) nanocrystals using X-ray absorption spectroscopy

(2011) P. U. P. A. Gilbert et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A review on solid oxide derived from waste shells as catalyst for biodiesel production

(2011) Jutika Boro et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Rapid detection of toxic metals in non-crushed oyster shells by portable X-ray fluorescence spectrometry

(2010) Ju Chou et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Dechlorination of fuels in pyrolysis of PVC containing plastic wastes

(2010) A. López et al.   FUEL PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY

Preparation and characterization of nano/micro-calcium carbonate particles/polypropylene composites

(2010) Jun Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE

Needles and pins: acicular crystalline periostracal calcification in venerid bivalves (Bivalvia: Veneridae)

(2010) Emily A. Glover et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLLUSCAN STUDIES

Biomass Carbon Ratio of Polymer Composites Measured by Accelerator Mass Spectrometry

(2010) Masahiro Funabashi et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMERS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Removal of hydrogen sulfide using crushed oyster shell from pore water to remediate organically enriched coastal marine sediments

(2009) Satoshi Asaoka et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Aragonite Prism−Nacre Interface in Freshwater MusselsAnodonta anatina(Linnaeus, 1758) andAnodonta cygnea(L. 1758)

(2009) Andy Freer et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

Alignment of Crystallographicc-Axis throughout the Four Distinct Microstructural Layers of the OysterCrassostrea gigas

(2009) Joanne MacDonald et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

Cloning and Characterization of Prisilkin-39, a Novel Matrix Protein Serving a Dual Role in the Prismatic Layer Formation from the OysterPinctada fucata

(2009) Yawei Kong et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Relation between mechanochemical dechlorination rate of polyvinyl chloride and mill power consumption

(2009) William Tongamp et al.   Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management

Crystallographic reorganization of the calcitic prismatic layer of oysters

(2009) Antonio G. Checa et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Interfacial shear strength in abalone nacre

(2009) Albert Yu-Min Lin et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Thermal stability of isotactic polypropylene modified with calcium carbonate nanoparticles

(2009) Silviu Jipa et al.   POLYMER BULLETIN

An investigation on the mechanical and dynamic rheological properties of single and hybrid filler/polypropylene composites based on talc and calcium carbonate

(2009) Hamed Azizi et al.   POLYMER COMPOSITES

Transesterification of soybean oil using combusted oyster shell waste as a catalyst

(2008) Nobutake Nakatani et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Acceleration of catalytic activity of calcium oxide for biodiesel production

(2008) Ayato Kawashima et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Reducing Effect of Feeding Powdered Nacre ofPinctada maximaon the Visceral Fat of Rats

(2008) Masayuki SHONO et al.   BIOSCIENCE BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

The Inner-Shell Film: An Immediate Structure Participating in Pearl Oyster Shell Formation

(2008) Zhenguang Yan et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

Roles of oyster shells in an integrated constructed wetland system designed for P removal

(2008) W.H. Park et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Effects of oyster shell on soil chemical and biological properties and cabbage productivity as a liming materials

(2008) Chang Hoon Lee et al.   WASTE MANAGEMENT

The growth of nacre in the abalone shell

(2007) Albert Yu-Min Lin et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Active phase of calcium oxide used as solid base catalyst for transesterification of soybean oil with refluxing methanol

(2007) Masato Kouzu et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS A-GENERAL

Heterogeneous Catalysts for Biodiesel Production

(2007) Martino Di Serio et al.   ENERGY & FUELS

Transesterification of soybean oil to biodiesel using CaO as a solid base catalyst

(2007) Xuejun Liu et al.   FUEL

Simultaneous treatment of PVC and oyster-shell wastes by mechanochemical means

(2007) W. Tongamp et al.   WASTE MANAGEMENT