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Particle accretion mechanism underlies biological crystal growth from an amorphous precursor phase
A Gal, K Kahil, N Vidavsky, RT DeVol, PUPA Gilbert, P Fratzl, S Weiner, ...
Advanced Functional Materials 24 (34), 5420-5426, 2014
1542014
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
1442016
Calcite Crystal Growth by a Solid‐State Transformation of Stabilized Amorphous Calcium Carbonate Nanospheres in a Hydrogel
A Gal, W Habraken, D Gur, P Fratzl, S Weiner, L Addadi
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 52 (18), 4867-4870, 2013
1202013
Certain biominerals in leaves function as light scatterers
A Gal, V Brumfeld, S Weiner, L Addadi, D Oron
Advanced Materials 24 (10), OP77-OP83, 2012
1062012
Macromolecular recognition directs calcium ions to coccolith mineralization sites
A Gal, R Wirth, J Kopka, P Fratzl, D Faivre, A Scheffel
Science 353 (6299), 590-593, 2016
912016
A perspective on underlying crystal growth mechanisms in biomineralization: solution mediated growth versus nanosphere particle accretion
A Gal, S Weiner, L Addadi
CrystEngComm 17 (13), 2606-2615, 2015
912015
The stabilizing effect of silicate on biogenic and synthetic amorphous calcium carbonate
A Gal, S Weiner, L Addadi
Journal of the American Chemical Society 132 (38), 13208-13211, 2010
912010
Phosphate–Water Interplay Tunes Amorphous Calcium Carbonate Metastability: Spontaneous Phase Separation and Crystallization vs Stabilization Viewed by Solid State NMR
S Kababya, A Gal, K Kahil, S Weiner, L Addadi, A Schmidt
Journal of the American Chemical Society 137 (2), 990-998, 2015
892015
Oxygen spectroscopy and polarization-dependent imaging contrast (PIC)-mapping of calcium carbonate minerals and biominerals
RT DeVol, RA Metzler, L Kabalah-Amitai, B Pokroy, Y Politi, A Gal, ...
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 118 (28), 8449-8457, 2014
712014
Plant cystoliths: a complex functional biocomposite of four distinct silica and amorphous calcium carbonate phases
A Gal, A Hirsch, S Siegel, C Li, B Aichmayer, Y Politi, P Fratzl, S Weiner, ...
Chemistry–A European Journal 18 (33), 10262-10270, 2012
712012
Native-state imaging of calcifying and noncalcifying microalgae reveals similarities in their calcium storage organelles
A Gal, A Sorrentino, K Kahil, E Pereiro, D Faivre, A Scheffel
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115 (43), 11000-11005, 2018
472018
Ion Pathways in Biomineralization: Perspectives on Uptake, Transport, and Deposition of Calcium, Carbonate, and Phosphate
K Kahil, S Weiner, L Addadi, A Gal
Journal of the American Chemical Society 143 (50), 21100-21112, 2021
452021
On the phase diagram of calcium carbonate solutions
Z Zou, WJEM Habraken, L Bertinetti, Y Politi, A Gal, S Weiner, L Addadi, ...
Advanced Materials Interfaces 4 (1), 2017
452017
Imaging and quantifying homeostatic levels of intracellular silicon in diatoms
S Kumar, K Rechav, I Kaplan-Ashiri, A Gal
Science advances 6 (42), eaaz7554, 2020
352020
Control of biogenic nanocrystal formation in biomineralization
L Addadi, A Gal, D Faivre, A Scheffel, S Weiner
Israel Journal of Chemistry 56 (4), 227-241, 2016
342016
Nanocrystallite model for amorphous calcium carbonate
P Rez, S Sinha, A Gal
Journal of Applied Crystallography 47 (5), 1651-1657, 2014
302014
Complex morphologies of biogenic crystals emerge from anisotropic growth of symmetry-related facets
EM Avrahami, L Houben, L Aram, A Gal
Science 376 (6590), 312-316, 2022
282022
Trace‐Element Incorporation into Intracellular Pools Uncovers Calcium‐Pathways in a Coccolithophore
A Gal, S Sviben, R Wirth, A Schreiber, B Lassalle‐Kaiser, D Faivre, ...
Advanced Science 4 (10), 1700088, 2017
282017
Structural evidence for extracellular silica formation by diatoms
B Mayzel, L Aram, N Varsano, SG Wolf, A Gal
Nature communications 12 (1), 4639, 2021
262021
Role of silicon in the development of complex crystal shapes in coccolithophores
G Langer, AR Taylor, CE Walker, EM Meyer, O Ben Joseph, A Gal, ...
New Phytologist, 2021
252021
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