Sea urchin spine calcite forms via a transient amorphous calcium carbonate phase Y Politi, T Arad, E Klein, S Weiner, L Addadi Science 306 (5699), 1161-1164, 2004 | 1073 | 2004 |
Transformation mechanism of amorphous calcium carbonate into calcite in the sea urchin larval spicule Y Politi, RA Metzler, M Abrecht, B Gilbert, FH Wilt, I Sagi, L Addadi, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105 (45), 17362-17366, 2008 | 466 | 2008 |
The mechanical role of metal ions in biogenic protein‐based materials E Degtyar, MJ Harrington, Y Politi, P Fratzl Angewandte Chemie International Edition 53 (45), 12026-12044, 2014 | 293 | 2014 |
Role of magnesium ion in the stabilization of biogenic amorphous calcium carbonate: A structure− function investigation Y Politi, DR Batchelor, P Zaslansky, BF Chmelka, JC Weaver, I Sagi, ... Chemistry of Materials 22 (1), 161-166, 2010 | 270 | 2010 |
Structural characterization of the transient amorphous calcium carbonate precursor phase in sea urchin embryos Y Politi, Y Levi‐Kalisman, S Raz, F Wilt, L Addadi, S Weiner, I Sagi Advanced Functional Materials 16 (10), 1289-1298, 2006 | 260 | 2006 |
A hydrated crystalline calcium carbonate phase: Calcium carbonate hemihydrate Z Zou, WJEM Habraken, G Matveeva, ACS Jensen, L Bertinetti, MA Hood, ... Science 363 (6425), 396-400, 2019 | 218 | 2019 |
A spider's fang: how to design an injection needle using chitin‐based composite material Y Politi, M Priewasser, E Pippel, P Zaslansky, J Hartmann, S Siegel, C Li, ... Advanced Functional Materials 22 (12), 2519-2528, 2012 | 214 | 2012 |
The grinding tip of the sea urchin tooth exhibits exquisite control over calcite crystal orientation and Mg distribution Y Ma, B Aichmayer, O Paris, P Fratzl, A Meibom, RA Metzler, Y Politi, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106 (15), 6048-6053, 2009 | 194 | 2009 |
A vacuole-like compartment concentrates a disordered calcium phase in a key coccolithophorid alga S Sviben, A Gal, MA Hood, L Bertinetti, Y Politi, M Bennet, ... Nature communications 7 (1), 11228, 2016 | 162 | 2016 |
The crystallization of amorphous calcium carbonate is kinetically governed by ion impurities and water M Albéric, L Bertinetti, Z Zou, P Fratzl, W Habraken, Y Politi Advanced Science 5 (5), 1701000, 2018 | 151 | 2018 |
Overview of the amorphous precursor phase strategy in biomineralization S Weiner, J Mahamid, Y Politi, Y Ma, L Addadi Frontiers of Materials Science in China 3, 104-108, 2009 | 131 | 2009 |
Asprich mollusk shell protein: in vitro experiments aimed at elucidating function in CaCO 3 crystallization Y Politi, J Mahamid, H Goldberg, S Weiner, L Addadi CrystEngComm 9 (12), 1171-1177, 2007 | 130 | 2007 |
Role of sacrificial protein–metal bond exchange in mussel byssal thread self-healing CNZ Schmitt, Y Politi, A Reinecke, MJ Harrington Biomacromolecules 16 (9), 2852-2861, 2015 | 128 | 2015 |
Opposite particle size effect on amorphous calcium carbonate crystallization in water and during heating in air Z Zou, L Bertinetti, Y Politi, ACS Jensen, S Weiner, L Addadi, P Fratzl, ... Chemistry of Materials 27 (12), 4237-4246, 2015 | 120 | 2015 |
Multiscale structural gradients enhance the biomechanical functionality of the spider fang B Bar-On, FG Barth, P Fratzl, Y Politi Nature communications 5 (1), 3894, 2014 | 102 | 2014 |
Differences between bond lengths in biogenic and geological calcite E Zolotoyabko, EN Caspi, JS Fieramosca, RB Von Dreele, F Marin, G Mor, ... Crystal Growth & Design 10 (3), 1207-1214, 2010 | 98 | 2010 |
Guanine‐Based Photonic Crystals in Fish Scales Form from an Amorphous Precursor D Gur, Y Politi, B Sivan, P Fratzl, S Weiner, L Addadi Angewandte Chemie International Edition 52 (1), 388-391, 2013 | 97 | 2013 |
Calcium Oxalate Stone Formation in the Inner Ear as a Result of an Slc26a4 Mutation*♦ AA Dror, Y Politi, H Shahin, DR Lenz, S Dossena, C Nofziger, H Fuchs, ... Journal of Biological Chemistry 285 (28), 21724-21735, 2010 | 91 | 2010 |
Additives control the stability of amorphous calcium carbonate via two different mechanisms: surface adsorption versus bulk incorporation Z Zou, X Yang, M Albéric, T Heil, Q Wang, B Pokroy, Y Politi, L Bertinetti Advanced Functional Materials 30 (23), 2000003, 2020 | 83 | 2020 |
Control of polymorph selection in amorphous calcium carbonate crystallization by poly (aspartic acid): two different mechanisms Z Zou, L Bertinetti, Y Politi, P Fratzl, WJEM Habraken Small 13 (21), 1603100, 2017 | 80 | 2017 |