Polyamines Promote Aragonite Nucleation and Generate Biomimetic Structures
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DOI: 10.1002/advs.202203759
Abstract: Calcium carbonate biomineralization is remarkable for the ability of organisms to produce calcite or aragonite with perfect fidelity, where this is commonly attributed to specific anionic biomacromolecules. However, it is proven difficult to mimic this… read more here.
Keywords: nucleation; magnesium ions; polyamines promote; promote aragonite ... See more keywords
The role of electrical current mode in calcium carbonate deposition on conductive carbon nanofiber–epoxy coating
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DOI: 10.1002/app.55152
Abstract: Calcium carbonate is one of the most common scaling minerals. In this paper we have used different electrical current modes (direct current [DC], pulsed DC, and alternating current [AC]) to control the amount, morphology, and… read more here.
Keywords: calcium; calcium carbonate; electrical current; polarization ... See more keywords
Preparation and Properties of Green Deep Eutectic Solvent‐Modified Calcium Carbonate/Natural Rubber Composites
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DOI: 10.1002/app.58158
Abstract: In order to reduce the reliance of rubber composites on carbon black (CB) and enhance their cost‐effectiveness and environmental sustainability, this paper proposes a green, deep eutectic solvent (DES) for surface modification of ground calcium… read more here.
Keywords: eutectic solvent; deep eutectic; rubber; rubber composites ... See more keywords
Synthesis of Phospho-Polypeptides via Phosphate-Containing N-Carboxyanhydride: Application in Enzyme-Induced Self-Assembly, and Calcium Carbonate Mineralization.
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DOI: 10.1002/cplu.202000322
Abstract: An easy synthetic strategy was developed to synthesize the phosphate-functionalized amino acid N-carboxyanhydride (NCA), using simple primary amine initiators to obtain homo and block phospho-polypeptides with controlled molecular weight and molecular weight distribution. The methodology… read more here.
Keywords: calcium carbonate; block; self assembly; phosphate ... See more keywords
Understanding and controlling chemical clogging in drip irrigation: Integrating experimental methods, density functional theory calculations and molecular dynamics simulations
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DOI: 10.1002/ird.3009
Abstract: The chemical clogging of water drips is the main obstacle to the adoption and spread of microirrigation technology. The aim of this research is to understand the scaling phenomenon by identifying the substances responsible for… read more here.
Keywords: chemical clogging; scale; calcium carbonate; functional theory ... See more keywords
Calcium carbonate precipitation by cave bacteria isolated from Kashmir Cave, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
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DOI: 10.1002/jemt.24105
Abstract: The participation of numerous physicochemical and biological functions maintains the evolution and expansion of the remarkable nature. Due to its vast applicability in several engineering disciplines, naturally occurring bio‐mineralization or microbially induced calcium carbonate (MICP)… read more here.
Keywords: cave bacteria; microscopy; kashmir cave; calcium carbonate ... See more keywords
Comparison of Red (785 nm) and Blue (457 nm) Excitation Lasers for Raman Analysis of Synthetic and Natural Calcium Carbonate Samples
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DOI: 10.1002/jrs.70059
Abstract: Raman spectroscopy has become a prominent analytical technique in calcium carbonate geochemistry, crystallography, and mineralogy. Many Raman‐based calcium carbonate studies have commonly utilized the 785‐nm (near‐infrared or “red”) excitation laser for its relatively high scattering… read more here.
Keywords: excitation lasers; carbonate; calcium carbonate; raman ... See more keywords
Flash Nanoprecipitation Fabrication of PEI@Amorphous Calcium Carbonate Hybrid Nanoparticles for siRNA Delivery.
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DOI: 10.1002/mabi.202300085
Abstract: RNA interference (RNAi) is a promising approach for disease treatments. But the development of safe and effective delivery carriers remains a major challenge. Organic-inorganic hybrid nanoparticles (NPs), with the integration of functions from distinct materials,… read more here.
Keywords: hybrid nanoparticles; acc nps; amorphous calcium; calcium carbonate ... See more keywords
Melt fracture and rheology of linear low density polyethylene - calcium carbonate composites
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DOI: 10.1002/pen.24477
Abstract: Rheological behavior and melt fracture of linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) calcium carbonate (CaCO3) composites were investigated. Two types of commercial inorganic fillers were used, unmodified and modified with stearic acid. Rheological capillary studies were conducted… read more here.
Keywords: calcium carbonate; rheology; melt fracture; polyethylene ... See more keywords
Comparison between calcium carbonate and β‐tricalcium phosphate as additives of 3D printed scaffolds with polylactic acid matrix
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DOI: 10.1002/term.2990
Abstract: In this study, polylactic acid (PLA)‐based composite scaffolds with calcium carbonate (CaCO3) and beta‐tricalcium phosphate (β‐TCP) were obtained by 3D printing. These structures were evaluated as potential 3D structures for bone tissue regeneration. Morphological, mechanical,… read more here.
Keywords: polylactic acid; calcium carbonate; tricalcium phosphate;
Evaluation of Biological Effects of Nanoneedle Calcium Carbonate Crystals Used for Water Treatment.
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DOI: 10.1002/tox.24578
Abstract: Aragonite nanoneedles were synthesized for use in purifying drinking water via a mechano-bactericidal effect, and the biological effects of this aragonite and the calcium carbonate compounds produced during its synthesis were evaluated. Three types of… read more here.
Keywords: water; aragonite nanoneedles; calcium; calcium carbonate ... See more keywords