Issue 19, 2004
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Chemical Communications

Microemulsion-based synthesis of stacked calcium carbonate (calcite) superstructures†

Chulanapa Viravaidya,a   Mei Lia  and  Stephen Mann*a  

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Abstract

Synthesis of calcium carbonate in water-in-oil microemulsions results in the spontaneous formation of stacked superstructures of 20 nm-thick pseudo-hexagonal calcite plates in crystallographic register.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B408041F
Article type
Communication
Submitted
28 May 2004
Accepted
15 Jul 2004
First published
16 Aug 2004

Chem. Commun., 2004, 2182-2183

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C. Viravaidya, M. Li and S. Mann, Chem. Commun., 2004, 2182 DOI: 10.1039/B408041F

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