Keyword

shell microstructure

Description: Shell microstructure is the arrangement of microscopic layers and components within a shell, studied in molluscan biology, paleontology, and environmental research.

Primary topic: Calcium Carbonate Crystallization and Inhibition (39%)

OpenAlex ID: keywords/shell-microstructure

Relation of Shell Form to Life Habits of the Bivalvia (Mollusca)

1970 · Steven M. Stanley · Memoir - Geological Society of America · 863

Molluscan Shell Proteins: Primary Structure, Origin, and Evolution

2007 · Frédéric Marin, Gilles Luquet, et al. · Current topics in developmental biology/Current Topics in Developmental Biology · 570

Calcification in marine molluscs: how costly is it?

1992 · A R Palmer · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 364

Different secretory repertoires control the biomineralization processes of prism and nacre deposition of the pearl oyster shell

2012 · Benjamin Marie, Caroline Joubert, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 350

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Ammonoid Life and Habitat

1996 · Gerd E. G. Westermann · Topics in geobiology · 330

Patterns and processes of shell fragmentation in modern and ancient marine environments

2003 · Martin Zuschin, Michael Stachowitsch, et al. · Earth-Science Reviews · 325

Extensive dissolution of live pteropods in the Southern Ocean

2012 · N. Bednaršek, G. A. Tarling, et al. · Nature Geoscience · 321

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The mechanical behaviour of some molluscan hard tissues

1974 · J. D. Currey, J. D. Taylor · Journal of Zoology · 307

Influence of lipid shell physicochemical properties on ultrasound-induced microbubble destruction

2005 · M.A. Borden, D.E. Kruse, et al. · IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control · 293

Shell structure and distribution of Cloudina, a potential index fossil for the terminal Proterozoic.

1990 · S W Grant · PubMed · 277

Investigating the Bivalve Tree of Life – an exemplar-based approach combining molecular and novel morphological characters

2014 · Rüdiger Bieler, Paula M. Mikkelsen, et al. · Invertebrate Systematics · 272

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The shell structure and mineralogy of the Bivalvia

1969 · John D. Taylor, William J. Kennedy, et al. · British Museum (Natural History) eBooks · 260

Molluscs as archives of environmental change.

2001 · C.A. Richardson · Oceanography and Marine Biology/Oceanography and marine biology - an annual review · 254

δ18O and δ13C values of modern brachiopod shells

1995 · Scott J. Carpenter, Kyger C. Lohmann · Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta · 242

Mollusc shell microstructures and crystallographic textures

2000 · D. Chateigner, C. Hedegaard, et al. · Journal of Structural Geology · 237

Marking time with bivalve shells; oxygen isotopes and season of annual increment formation

1996 · Douglas S. Jones, Irvy R. Quitmyer · Palaios · 216

Gametogenic calcification in a spinose planktonic foraminifer, Globigerinoides sacculifer (Brady)

1980 · A.W.H. Bé · Marine Micropaleontology · 204

Mollusk shell structures and their formation mechanism

2013 · Michio Suzuki, Hiromichi Nagasawa · Canadian Journal of Zoology · 202

The shell structure and mineralogy of the Bivalvia. II. Lucinacea-Clavagellacea conclusions

1973 · John D. Taylor, W. J. Kennedy · Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology · 199

Bivalve Shell: Not an Abundant Useless Waste but a Functional and Versatile Biomaterial

2013 · Zhitong Yao, Meisheng Xia, et al. · Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology · 189

Annual cycle of shell growth increment formation in two continental shelf bivalves and its paleoecologic significance

1980 · Douglas S. Jones · Paleobiology · 187

Sclerochronology : reading the record of the molluscan shell

1983 · D. S. Jones · American Scientist · 178

The mechanical response of cellular materials with spinodal topologies

2019 · Meng-Ting Hsieh, Bianca Endo, et al. · Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids · 175

Quasi-static and dynamic mechanical response of Strombus gigas (conch) shells

2001 · R Menig, M.H Meyers, et al. · Materials Science and Engineering A · 172

Bivalve taphonomy in tropical mixed siliciclastic-carbonate settings. II. Effect of bivalve life habits and shell types

2000 · Mairi M. R. Best, Susan M. Kidwell · Paleobiology · 166

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Citation count: 33,950