Browsing Department of Biological Sciences by Subject "Nanomaterial"

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Diatom frustules as a biomaterial: effects of chemical treatment on organic material removal and mechanical properties in cleaned frustules from two Coscinodiscus species

Romann, Julien Clement; Chauton, Mathilde Skogen; Hanetho, Sidsel Meli; Vebner, Marius; Heldal, Mikal; Thaulow, Christian; Vadstein, Olav; Tranell, Gabriella; Einarsrud, Mari-Ann (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-08)

The three-dimensional structure of silica diatom frustules offers a great potential as nanoporous material for several nanotechnological applications, but the starting point for these applications is the ability to obtain ...