Silk fibroin (SF) is a natural fibrous polymer with strong potential for many biomedical
applications. SF has attracted interest in the field of bone tissue engineering due to its …

Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) biomineralizing organisms have played major roles in the
history of life and the global carbon cycle during the past 541 Ma. Both marine diversification …

Biomineralization is the process by which organisms form mineralized tissues with
hierarchical structures and excellent properties, including the bones and teeth in …

Outliers are also referred to as abnormalities, discordants, deviants, or anomalies in the data
mining and statistics literature. In most applications, the data is created by one or more …

This critical review focuses on recent advances in the bio-inspired synthesis of metal
nanomaterials (MNMs) using microorganisms, viruses, plants, proteins and DNA molecules …

Peptide amphiphiles are a class of molecules that combine the structural features of
amphiphilic surfactants with the functions of bioactive peptides and are known to assemble …

Leaching-mineralization cycle (LMC) technology using amino acid as a multifunctional
reagent meets the need for CO 2 removal and alkaline industrial residues treatment while …

Ice-binding proteins (IBPs) are a diverse class of proteins that assist organism survival in the
presence of ice in cold climates. They have different origins in many organisms, including …

Focusing on the basic principles of mineral formation by organisms, this comprehensive
volume explores questions that relate to a wide variety of fields, from biology and …

We have used the pH-induced self-assembly of a peptide-amphiphile to make a
nanostructured fibrous scaffold reminiscent of extracellular matrix. The design of this peptide …