Aragonite Formation in Confinements: A Step Toward Understanding Polymorph Control

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Journal Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A

Specialty Science

Date 2018 Aug 5

PMID 30076225

Citations 3

Authors

Yifei Xu

Nico A J M Sommerdijk

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