Browsing by Author "Fernández, María S."

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    • pH-Dependent Schemes of Calcium Carbonate Formation in the Presence of Alginates 
      Rao, Ashit; Fernández, María S.; Berg, John K.; Sánchez, Marianela; Drechsler, Markus; Neira Carrillo, Andrónico; Arias Bautista, José; Gebauer, Denis; Coelfen, Helmut (AMER CHEMICAL SOC, 2016)
      From recent studies on bone and shell formation, the importance of polysaccharides in biomineralization processes is gradually being recognized. Through ion-complexation and self-assembly properties, such macromolecules ...
    • The avian eggshell extracellular matrix as a model for biomineralization 
      Carrino, David A.; Dennis, James E.; Wu, Tzong Ming; Arias, José L.; Fernández, María S.; Rodríguez, Juan Pablo; Fink, David J.; Heuer, Arthur H.; Caplan, Arnold I. (1996)
      The avian eggshell is a complex, extracellularly assembled structure which contains both mineralized and non-mineralized regions. The composition of the hen eggshell organic matrix was examined by immunohistochemistry with ...