Retrosynthesis of CaCO3 via amorphous precursor particles using gastroliths of the Red Claw lobster (Cherax quadricarinatus)

© 2017 Elsevier Inc. Gastroliths are highly calcified structures formed in the cardiac stomach wall of crustaceans for the temporary storage of amorphous CaCO 3 (ACC). The gastrolithic ACC is stabilized by the presence of biomolecules, and represents a novel model for research into biomineralizatio...

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Main Authors: Neira-Carrillo, A., Fernández, M., Hevia, G., Arias, J., Gebauer, Denis, Cölfen, H.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/67184