Editorial Board for section 'Biomineralization and Biominerals'

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Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

Members

National d'Histoire Naturelle, Biodiversité, 75005 Paris, France
Interests: biomineralization; mollusc shells; coral skeletons; bone and teeth; mineralogy; organic matrices; SEM; AFM; chromatography; electrophoresis; Infrared and Raman spectroscopy; XANES; electron microprobe; fossilization and diagenesis
* Section: Biomineralization and Biominerals
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Department of Geology, University of Oviedo, 33005 Oviedo, Spain
Interests: biomineralization; crystallography; biomimetic materials; phosphate minerals; bone and teeth
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Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade do Porto, 4168-007 Porto, Portugal
Interests: low-temperature mineralogy and geochemistry; stable and light isotope geochemistry; clay minerals and zeolites; hydrothermal alteration and diagenesis; biomineralization; uranium aqueous geochemistry; analytic techniques
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Museum National d’Histoire Naturelle, CR2P, 8 rue Buffon, 75005 Paris, France
Interests: coral and shell growth-modes at the micrometer and infra-micrometer levels; microstructure and fossilization: fossils as environmental archives; microstructural development of the pearl layers: from early post-grafting stages to nacre biomineralization
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School of Earth and Space Sciences, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China
Interests: environmental mineralogy; interactions between minerals and microorganisms; mineral catalysis and environmental evolution on early earth; remediation of wastewater and mine tailings; pathological mineralization in human bodies
College of Marine Science and Engineering, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing 210046, China
Interests: geomicrobiology; bio-weathering; microbial mineralization; carbon sink; bioremediation
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Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Reserach, Section Biogeosciences, 27570 Bremerhaven, Germany
Interests: biomineralization; proxy development; low temperature geochemistry; Raman spectroscopy; crystal nucleation; crystal growth
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EaSTCHEM, School of Chemistry, University of Edinburgh, David Brewster Road, Edinburgh EH9 3FJ, UK
Interests: biogenic minerals; organic-inorganic hybrid materials; protein-crystal interactions; (cryo)electron microscopy; soft matter
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Department of Mineralogy and Petrology, University of Granada, Av. Fuentenueva, 18002 Granada, Spain
Interests: biomineralization; bone; mollusk shells; eggshell; laying hens; calcite; apatite
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Chonnam National University, Gwangju 61186, Republic of Korea
Interests: biomineralization (biologically induced mineralization and biologically controlled mineralization); reduction and precipitation of redox-sensitive metals and radionuclides; metal recover; mineral microorganisms
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1. French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), MATEIS UMR5510, F-69621 Lyon, France
2. INSERM, SAINBIOSE U1059, F-42023 Saint-Étienne, France
Interests: nacre; bone; osteoporosis
ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, Ocean Graduate School, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia
Interests: biomineralisation; paleoclimatology; climate change; geochemistry; evolution of marine calcifiers; ocean chemistry
Department of Dentistry, Nihon University, Tokyo 102-0074, Japan
Interests: anatomy; scanning electron microscopy; powder X-ray diffraction; raman spectroscopy
Physical Sciences Division, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA 99352, USA
Interests: crystal nucleation and growth for calcium phosphates, calcium carbonates, metals, metal oxides, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) under different functional template substrates, additives, and electric fields by in situ AFM, TEM, and FTIR/Raman spectroscopy; development of advanced AFM capabilities such as 3D FFM, EC-AFM, scanning thermal microscopy, and magnetic force microscopy
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Institute of Marine Sciences—National Research Council Via Gobetti 101, 40129 Bologna, Italy
Interests: paleoecology; biogenic carbonates; deep-sea geo-biology
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Department of Geology, University of Tartu, 50411 Tartu, Estonia
Interests: skeletal micro- and ultrastructures; evolution of mineral composition; biomineralization in serpulids; biomineralization in problematic fossils; aragonite versus calcite seas; ocean acidification
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Department of Structural Biology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Herzl St 234, 7610001 Rehovot, Israel
Interests: biomineralization; bone structure-function
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