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Nacre

Known as: Mother of Pearl, Mother-of-pearl, Nacre [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A biomineral consisting of layers of crystalized ARAGONITE, separated by interlamellar layers of organic matrix containing beta-CHITIN, and… 
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2016
2016
Modeling, Synthesising and Testing Nacre-inspired CFRP Structures for Improved Damage Tolerance
In this work, a bio-inspired carbon/epoxy composite with nacre-like tiled microstructure is designed and synthesised. Analytical… 
2015
2015
Fabrication of Biomimetic Superhydrophobic Plate-like CaCO3 Coating on the Surface of Bamboo Timber Inspired from the Biomineralization of Nacre in Seawater
Inspired from the biomineralization of nacre in seawater, a novel method was proposed to synthesize biomimetic superhydrophobic… 
2004
2004
Time dependent mixing in He-burning cores: The case of NGC 1866
We examine the helium burning phase of the convective core of intermediate mass stars, and investigate the role of the coupling… 
2003
2003
The Arts of India: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Introduction - Indian religion and art. Part 1 Sculpture: sculpture of the pre- and protohistoric, Laurya, Shunga and early… 
2002
2002
X-RAY DIFFRACTION STUDY OF NACRE IN SHELL OF HYRIOPSIS CUMINGII(LEA)
The preferred orientations of aragonite crystals in nacre of shells are considered to be one of the most important reasons… 
2000
2000
Effects of heavy metal exposure on ionic composition of fluids and nacre of Anodonta cygnea (Unionidae)
Les mollusques bivalves sont connus pour avoir des tendances particulieres en ce qui concerne leur reponse face au stress des… 
2000
2000
Preferential Orientation of Aragonite Crystals in Nacre of Mollusc Shells
The preferential orientations of aragonite crystals in nacre of shells are considered to be one of the most important reasons… 
1999
1999
The action of some heavy metals on the calcification process of Anodonta cygnea (Unionidae) : nacre morphology and composition changes
Des specimens du bivalve d'eau douce de l'espece Anodonta cygnea (L.) ont ete incubes avec les metaux lourds Cd, Cu, Cr, Zn et Pb… 
1997
1997
Use of mother of pearl as a bone substitute - Experimental study in sheep
SummaryThe authors present the first results of an experimental study using mother of pearl implants which were placed in the… 
Review
1957
Review
1957
Epidermoid tumor (cholesteatoma) of the lateral cerebral ventricle; case report.
Epidermoid tumors (cholesteatomas) arc uncommon intracranial lesions and Cushing reported only 15 examples (including dermoid… 
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