Polycarboxylated Eggshell Membrane Scaffold as Template for Calcium Carbonate Mineralization

Biomineralization is a process in which specialized cells secrete and deliver inorganic ions into confined spaces limited by organic matrices or scaffolds. Chicken eggshell is the fastest biomineralization system on earth, and therefore, it is a good experimental model for the study of biomineraliza...

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Main Authors: José L. Arias, Karla Silva, Andrónico Neira-Carrillo, Liliana Ortiz, José Ignacio Arias, Nicole Butto, María Soledad Fernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Crystals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/10/9/797