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Nucleation and growth of magnetite from solution by Baumgartner, Jens, Dey, Archan, Bomans, Paul H. H., Le Coadou, Cécile, Fratzl, Peter, Sommerdijk, Nico A. J. M., Faivre, Damien

“…The crystallization of many minerals from solution has been shown to involve disordered precursors that agglomerate into an amorphous intermediate phase, a…”
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Crystallization by particle attachment is a colloidal assembly process by Mirabello, Giulia, Ianiro, Alessandro, Bomans, Paul H. H., Yoda, Takuto, Arakaki, Atsushi, Friedrich, Heiner, de With, Gijsbertus, Sommerdijk, Nico A. J. M.

“…The nucleation of crystals has long been thought to occur through the stochastic association of ions, atoms or molecules to form critical nuclei, which will…”
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The role of prenucleation clusters in surface-induced calcium phosphate crystallization by Sommerdijk, Nico A. J. M, Dey, Archan, Bomans, Paul H. H, Müller, Frank A, Will, Julia, Frederik, Peter M, de With, Gijsbertus

“…Unravelling the processes of calcium phosphate formation is important in our understanding of both bone and tooth formation, and also of pathological…”
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Molecular nucleation mechanisms and control strategies for crystal polymorph selection by Van Driessche, Alexander E. S., Van Gerven, Nani, Bomans, Paul H. H., Joosten, Rick R. M., Friedrich, Heiner, Gil-Carton, David, Sommerdijk, Nico A. J. M., Sleutel, Mike

“…Cryo-transmission electron microscopy reveals the initiation of glucose isomerase crystals and their growth into different crystalline or gel polymorphs, and…”
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The role of collagen in bone apatite formation in the presence of hydroxyapatite nucleation inhibitors by Sommerdijk, Nico A. J. M, Nudelman, Fabio, Pieterse, Koen, George, Anne, Bomans, Paul H. H, Friedrich, Heiner, Brylka, Laura J, Hilbers, Peter A. J, de With, Gijsbertus

“…Bone is a composite material in which collagen fibrils form a scaffold for a highly organized arrangement of uniaxially oriented apatite crystals. In the…”
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Intermolecular channels direct crystal orientation in mineralized collagen by Xu, YiFei, Nudelman, Fabio, Eren, E. Deniz, Wirix, Maarten J. M., Cantaert, Bram, Nijhuis, Wouter H., Hermida-Merino, Daniel, Portale, Giuseppe, Bomans, Paul H. H., Ottmann, Christian, Friedrich, Heiner, Bras, Wim, Akiva, Anat, Orgel, Joseph P. R. O., Meldrum, Fiona C., Sommerdijk, Nico

“…The mineralized collagen fibril is the basic building block of bone, and is commonly pictured as a parallel array of ultrathin carbonated hydroxyapatite (HAp)…”
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Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles with Large Pores for the Encapsulation and Release of Proteins by Tu, Jing, Boyle, Aimee L, Friedrich, Heiner, Bomans, Paul H. H, Bussmann, Jeroen, Sommerdijk, Nico A. J. M, Jiskoot, Wim, Kros, Alexander

“…Mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) have been explored extensively as solid supports for proteins in biological and medical applications. Small (<200 nm)…”
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Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticle-Coated Microneedle Arrays for Intradermal Antigen Delivery by Tu, Jing, Du, Guangsheng, Reza Nejadnik, M., Mönkäre, Juha, van der Maaden, Koen, Bomans, Paul H. H., Sommerdijk, Nico A. J. M., Slütter, Bram, Jiskoot, Wim, Bouwstra, Joke A., Kros, Alexander

“…Purpose To develop a new intradermal antigen delivery system by coating microneedle arrays with lipid bilayer-coated, antigen-loaded mesoporous silica…”
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Initial Stages of Template-Controlled CaCO₃ Formation Revealed by Cryo-TEM by Pouget, Emilie M, Bomans, Paul H.H, Goos, Jeroen A.C.M, Frederik, Peter M, de With, Gijsbertus, Sommerdijk, Nico A.J.M

“…Biogenic calcium carbonate forms the inorganic component of seashells, otoliths, and many marine skeletons, and its formation is directed by an ordered…”
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Three-Dimensional Structure of P3HT Assemblies in Organic Solvents Revealed by Cryo-TEM by Wirix, Maarten J. M, Bomans, Paul H. H, Friedrich, Heiner, Sommerdijk, Nico A. J. M, de With, Gijsbertus

“…Poly(3-hexylthiophene) (P3HT) assemblies in vitrified organic solvents were visualized at nanometer scale resolution by cryo-transmission electron microscopy,…”
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Nucleation and Growth of Monodisperse Silica Nanoparticles by Carcouët, Camille C. M. C, van de Put, Marcel W. P, Mezari, Brahim, Magusin, Pieter C. M. M, Laven, Jozua, Bomans, Paul H. H, Friedrich, Heiner, Esteves, A. Catarina C, Sommerdijk, Nico A. J. M, van Benthem, Rolf A. T. M, de With, Gijsbertus

“…Although monodisperse amorphous silica nanoparticles have been widely investigated, their formation mechanism is still a topic of debate. Here, we demonstrate…”
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Iron phosphate mediated magnetite synthesis: a bioinspired approach by Mirabello, Giulia, GoodSmith, Matthew, Bomans, Paul H. H, Stegbauer, Linus, Joester, Derk, de With, Gijsbertus

“…The biomineralization of intracellular magnetite in magnetotactic bacteria (MTB) is an area of active investigation. Previous work has provided evidence that…”
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Microscopic structure of the polymer-induced liquid precursor for calcium carbonate by Xu, Yifei, Tijssen, Koen C. H., Bomans, Paul H. H., Akiva, Anat, Friedrich, Heiner, Kentgens, Arno P. M., Sommerdijk, Nico A. J. M.

“…Many biomineral crystals form complex non-equilibrium shapes, often via transient amorphous precursors. Also in vitro crystals can be grown with…”
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Silicanin-1 is a conserved diatom membrane protein involved in silica biomineralization by Kotzsch, Alexander, Gröger, Philip, Pawolski, Damian, Bomans, Paul H H, Sommerdijk, Nico A J M, Schlierf, Michael, Kröger, Nils

“…Biological mineral formation (biomineralization) proceeds in specialized compartments often bounded by a lipid bilayer membrane. Currently, the role of…”
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Ion-association complexes unite classical and non-classical theories for the biomimetic nucleation of calcium phosphate by Habraken, Wouter J. E. M., Tao, Jinhui, Brylka, Laura J., Friedrich, Heiner, Bertinetti, Luca, Schenk, Anna S., Verch, Andreas, Dmitrovic, Vladimir, Bomans, Paul H. H., Frederik, Peter M., Laven, Jozua, van der Schoot, Paul, Aichmayer, Barbara, de With, Gijsbertus, DeYoreo, James J., Sommerdijk, Nico A. J. M.

“…Despite its importance in many industrial, geological and biological processes, the mechanism of crystallization from supersaturated solutions remains a matter…”
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Supramolecular Double Helices from Small C3‑Symmetrical Molecules Aggregated in Water by Lafleur, René P. M, Herziger, Svenja, Schoenmakers, Sandra M. C, Keizer, Arthur D. A, Jahzerah, Jahaziel, Thota, Bala N. S, Su, Lu, Bomans, Paul H. H, Sommerdijk, Nico A. J. M, Palmans, Anja R. A, Haag, Rainer, Friedrich, Heiner, Böttcher, Christoph, Meijer, E. W

“…Supramolecular fibers in water, micrometers long and several nanometers in width, are among the most studied nanostructures for biomedical applications. These…”
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Functionalized-Quantum-Dot-Liposome Hybrids as Multimodal Nanoparticles for Cancer by Al-Jamal, Wafa' T., Al-Jamal, Khuloud T., Bomans, Paul H., Frederik, Peter M., Kostarelos, Kostas

“…Functionalized‐quantum‐dot–liposome (f‐QD‐L) hybrid nanoparticles are engineered by encapsulating poly(ethylene glycol)‐coated QD in the internal aqueous phase…”
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High-Magnesian Calcite Mesocrystals: A Coordination Chemistry Approach by Lenders, Jos J. M, Dey, Archan, Bomans, Paul H. H, Spielmann, Jan, Hendrix, Marco M. R. M, de With, Gijsbertus, Meldrum, Fiona C, Harder, Sjoerd, Sommerdijk, Nico A. J. M

“…While biogenic calcites frequently contain appreciable levels of magnesium, the pathways leading to such high concentrations remain unclear. The production of…”
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Controlling the growth and shape of chiral supramolecular polymers in water by Besenius, Pol, Portale, Giuseppe, Bomans, Paul H. H., Janssen, Henk M., Palmans, Anja R. A., Meijer, E. W., Klein, Michael L.

“…A challenging target in the noncovalent synthesis of nanostructured functional materials is the formation of uniform features that exhibit well-defined…”
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Temperature-Responsive Nanospheres with Bicontinuous Internal Structures from a Semicrystalline Amphiphilic Block Copolymer by McKenzie, Beulah E, Nudelman, Fabio, Bomans, Paul H. H, Holder, Simon J, Sommerdijk, Nico A. J. M

“…Internally structured self-assembled nanospheres, cubosomes, are formed from a semicrystalline block copolymer, poly(ethylene oxide)-block-poly(octadecyl…”
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