Morphology control of calcium phosphate by mineralization on the beta-sheet peptide template

Takayuki Nonoyama; Masayoshi Tanaka; Takatoshi Kinoshita; Fukue Nagata; Kimiyasu Sato; Katsuya Kato

doi:10.1039/c0cc02012e

Morphology control of calcium phosphate by mineralization on the beta-sheet peptide template

Chem Commun (Camb). 2010 Oct 7;46(37):6983-5. doi: 10.1039/c0cc02012e. Epub 2010 Aug 23.

Authors

Takayuki Nonoyama¹, Masayoshi Tanaka, Takatoshi Kinoshita, Fukue Nagata, Kimiyasu Sato, Katsuya Kato

Affiliation

¹ Department of Frontier Materials, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Gokiso-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan.

PMID: 20730201
DOI: 10.1039/c0cc02012e

Abstract

To investigate the influence of the spatial placement of the organic functional groups in mineralization, an amphiphilic peptide assembled monolayer with strictly arrayed carboxyl groups was applied to a mineralization system of calcium phosphate.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Aluminum Silicates / chemistry
Calcium Phosphates / chemistry*
Particle Size
Peptides / chemistry*
Surface Properties

Substances

Aluminum Silicates
Calcium Phosphates
Peptides
calcium phosphate
mica