Issue 4, 2003
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Chemical Communications

Self-organized formation of a hierarchical self-similar structure with calcium carbonate

Hiroaki Imai,*a   Tomohiro Teradaa  and  Satoshi Yamabia  

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a Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Technology, Keio University, Hiyoshi, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama, Japan
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Abstract

Self-organized growth of calcite crystals in a supersaturated solution with a gradual increase in the influence of silicate anions resulted in the formation of a hierarchical self-similar morphology consisting of three-pointed stars with sizes ranging from 100 nm to 100 μm.

Graphical abstract: Self-organized formation of a hierarchical self-similar structure with calcium carbonate

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B211240J
Article type
Communication
Submitted
13 Nov 2002
Accepted
08 Jan 2003
First published
24 Jan 2003

Chem. Commun., 2003, 484-485

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Self-organized formation of a hierarchical self-similar structure with calcium carbonate

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