Issue 4, 1983

The characterisation of the nature of silica in biological systems

Abstract

The silica in some biominerals has been investigated by electron microscopy and i.r. and n.m.r. spectroscopy and has been shown to be amorphous and to contain many Si–OH units.

Article information

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J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1983, 168-170

The characterisation of the nature of silica in biological systems

S. Mann, C. C. Perry, R. J. P. Williams, C. A. Fyfe, G. C. Gobbi and G. J. Kennedy, J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1983, 168 DOI: 10.1039/C39830000168

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