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Biomineralization by particle attachment in early animals by Gilbert, Pupa U. P. A., Porter, Susannah M., Sun, Chang-Yu, Xiao, Shuhai, Gibson, Brandt M., Shenkar, Noa, Knoll, Andrew H.

“…Crystallization by particle attachment (CPA) of amorphous precursors has been demonstrated in modern biomineralized skeletons across a broad phylogenetic range…”
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Vaterite Crystals Contain Two Interspersed Crystal Structures by Kabalah-Amitai, Lee, Mayzel, Boaz, Kauffmann, Yaron, Fitch, Andrew N., Bloch, Leonid, Gilbert, Pupa U. P. A., Pokroy, Boaz

“…Calcite, aragonite, and vaterite are the three anhydrous polymorphs of calcium carbonate, in order of decreasing thermodynamic stability. Although vaterite is…”
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The hidden structure of human enamel by Beniash, Elia, Stifler, Cayla A., Sun, Chang-Yu, Jung, Gang Seob, Qin, Zhao, Buehler, Markus J., Gilbert, Pupa U. P. A.

“…Enamel is the hardest and most resilient tissue in the human body. Enamel includes morphologically aligned, parallel, ∼50 nm wide, microns-long nanocrystals,…”
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Crystallization by particle attachment in synthetic, biogenic, and geologic environments by De Yoreo, James J., Gilbert, Pupa U. P. A., Sommerdijk, Nico A. J. M., Penn, R. Lee, Whitelam, Stephen, Joester, Derk, Zhang, Hengzhong, Rimer, Jeffrey D., Navrotsky, Alexandra, Banfield, Jillian F., Wallace, Adam F., Michel, F. Marc, Meldrum, Fiona C., Cölfen, Helmut, Dove, Patricia M.

“…Growing crystals by attaching particles Crystals grow in a number a ways, including pathways involving the assembly of other particles and multi-ion complexes…”
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Coherently aligned nanoparticles within a biogenic single crystal: A biological prestressing strategy by Polishchuk, Iryna, Bracha, Avigail Aronhime, Bloch, Leonid, Levy, Davide, Kozachkevich, Stas, Etinger-Geller, Yael, Kauffmann, Yaron, Burghammer, Manfred, Giacobbe, Carlotta, Villanova, Julie, Hendler, Gordon, Sun, Chang-Yu, Giuffre, Anthony J., Marcus, Matthew A., Kundanati, Lakshminath, Zaslansky, Paul, Pugno, Nicola M., Gilbert, Pupa U. P. A., Katsman, Alex, Pokroy, Boaz

“…In contrast to synthetic materials, materials produced by organisms are formed in ambient conditions and with a limited selection of elements. Nevertheless,…”
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Nanoscale Transforming Mineral Phases in Fresh Nacre by DeVol, Ross T, Sun, Chang-Yu, Marcus, Matthew A, Coppersmith, Susan N, Myneni, Satish C. B, Gilbert, Pupa U.P.A

“…Nacre, or mother-of-pearl, the iridescent inner layer of many mollusk shells, is a biomineral lamellar composite of aragonite (CaCO3) and organic sheets…”
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Particle Accretion Mechanism Underlies Biological Crystal Growth from an Amorphous Precursor Phase by Gal, Assaf, Kahil, Keren, Vidavsky, Netta, DeVol, Ross T., Gilbert, Pupa U. P. A., Fratzl, Peter, Weiner, Steve, Addadi, Lia

“…Many biogenic minerals are composed of aggregated particles at the nanoscale. These minerals usually form through the transformation of amorphous precursors…”
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Nacre tablet thickness records formation temperature in modern and fossil shells by Gilbert, Pupa U.P.A, Bergmann, Kristin D., Myers, Corinne E., Marcus, Matthew A., DeVol, Ross T., Sun, Chang-Yu, Blonsky, Adam Z., Tamre, Erik, Zhao, Jessica, Karan, Elizabeth A., Tamura, Nobumichi, Lemer, Sarah, Giuffre, Anthony J., Giribet, Gonzalo, Eiler, John M., Knoll, Andrew H.

“…Nacre, the iridescent outer lining of pearls and inner lining of many mollusk shells, is composed of periodic, parallel, organic sheets alternating with…”
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Amorphous calcium carbonate particles form coral skeletons by Mass, Tali, Giuffre, Anthony J., Sun, Chang-Yu, Stifler, Cayla A., Frazier, Matthew J., Neder, Maayan, Tamura, Nobumichi, Stan, Camelia V., Marcus, Matthew A., Gilbert, Pupa U. P. A.

“…Do corals form their skeletons by precipitation from solution or by attachment of amorphous precursor particles as observed in other minerals and biominerals?…”
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Biomineralization: Integrating mechanism and evolutionary history by Gilbert, Pupa U P A, Bergmann, Kristin D, Boekelheide, Nicholas, Tambutté, Sylvie, Mass, Tali, Marin, Frédéric, Adkins, Jess F, Erez, Jonathan, Gilbert, Benjamin, Knutson, Vanessa, Cantine, Marjorie, Hernández, Javier Ortega, Knoll, Andrew H

“…Calcium carbonate (CaCO ) biomineralizing organisms have played major roles in the history of life and the global carbon cycle during the past 541 Ma. Both…”
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A hydrated crystalline calcium carbonate phase: Calcium carbonate hemihydrate by Zou, Zhaoyong, Habraken, Wouter J E M, Matveeva, Galina, Jensen, Anders C S, Bertinetti, Luca, Hood, Matthew A, Sun, Chang-Yu, Gilbert, Pupa U P A, Polishchuk, Iryna, Pokroy, Boaz, Mahamid, Julia, Politi, Yael, Weiner, Steve, Werner, Peter, Bette, Sebastian, Dinnebier, Robert, Kolb, Ute, Zolotoyabko, Emil, Fratzl, Peter

“…As one of the most abundant materials in the world, calcium carbonate, CaCO , is the main constituent of the skeletons and shells of various marine organisms…”
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X-ray linear dichroic ptychography by Lo, Yuan Hung, Zhou, Jihan, Rana, Arjun, Morrill, Drew, Gentry, Christian, Enders, Bjoern, Yu, Young-Sang, Sun, Chang-Yu, Shapiro, David A., Falcone, Roger W., Kapteyn, Henry C., Murnane, Margaret M., Gilbert, Pupa U. P. A., Miao, Jianwei

“…Biominerals such as seashells, coral skeletons, bone, and tooth enamel are optically anisotropic crystalline materials with unique nanoscale and microscale…”
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Evidence for a Liquid Precursor to Biomineral Formation by Stifler, Cayla A, Killian, Christopher E, Gilbert, Pupa U. P. A

“…The crystals in animal biominerals, such as sea urchin spines, mollusk shells, and coral skeletons, form by attachment of amorphous particles that subsequently…”
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Spherulitic Growth of Coral Skeletons and Synthetic Aragonite: Nature’s Three-Dimensional Printing by Sun, Chang-Yu, Marcus, Matthew A, Frazier, Matthew J, Giuffre, Anthony J, Mass, Tali, Gilbert, Pupa U. P. A

“…Coral skeletons were long assumed to have a spherulitic structure, that is, a radial distribution of acicular aragonite (CaCO3) crystals with their c-axes…”
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Role of the Mineral in the Self-Healing of Cracks in Human Enamel by Lew, Andrew J., Beniash, Elia, Gilbert, Pupa U. P. A., Buehler, Markus J.

“…Human enamel is an incredibly resilient biological material, withstanding repeated daily stresses for decades. The mechanisms behind this resilience remain an…”
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From particle attachment to space-filling coral skeletons by Sun, Chang-Yu, Stifler, Cayla A., Chopdekar, Rajesh V., Schmidt, Connor A., Parida, Ganesh, Schoeppler, Vanessa, Fordyce, Benjamin I., Brau, Jack H., Mass, Tali, Tambutté, Sylvie, Gilbert, Pupa U. P. A.

“…Reef-building corals and their aragonite (CaCO₃) skeletons support entire reef ecosystems, yet their formation mechanism is poorly understood. Here we used…”
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A Molecular‐Scale Understanding of Misorientation Toughening in Corals and Seashells by Lew, Andrew J., Stifler, Cayla A., Tits, Alexandra, Schmidt, Connor A., Scholl, Andreas, Cantamessa, Astrid, Müller, Laura, Delaunois, Yann, Compère, Philippe, Ruffoni, Davide, Buehler, Markus J., Gilbert, Pupa U. P. A.

“…Biominerals are organic–mineral composites formed by living organisms. They are the hardest and toughest tissues in those organisms, are often polycrystalline,…”
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Biomineral armor in leaf-cutter ants by Li, Hongjie, Sun, Chang-Yu, Fang, Yihang, Carlson, Caitlin M., Xu, Huifang, Ješovnik, Ana, Sosa-Calvo, Jeffrey, Zarnowski, Robert, Bechtel, Hans A., Fournelle, John H., Andes, David R., Schultz, Ted R., Gilbert, Pupa U. P. A., Currie, Cameron R.

“…Although calcareous anatomical structures have evolved in diverse animal groups, such structures have been unknown in insects. Here, we report the discovery of…”
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Coral acid rich protein selects vaterite polymorph in vitro by Laipnik, Ra'anan, Bissi, Veronica, Sun, Chang-Yu, Falini, Giuseppe, Gilbert, Pupa U.P.A., Mass, Tali

“…[Display omitted] •CARP3 induces surface roughness on CaCO3 crystals formed from solution.•CARP3 polymorph selection activity is highly influenced by presence…”
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Mollusk Shell Nacre Ultrastructure Correlates with Environmental Temperature and Pressure by Olson, Ian C, Kozdon, Reinhard, Valley, John W, Gilbert, Pupa U. P. A

“…Nacre, or mother-of-pearl, the tough, iridescent biomineral lining the inner side of some mollusk shells, has alternating biogenic aragonite (calcium…”
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