Orientation-controlled crystallization of γ-glycine films with enhanced piezoelectricity
Jiajie Sui, Jun Li, Long Gu, Connor A. Schmidt, Ziyi Zhang, Yan Shao, Ehud Gazit, Pupa U. P. A. Gilbert, Xudong Wang
Abstract
. This work demonstrates a promising kinetic approach to achieve crystallization and property control in a scalable biocrystal manufacturing process.
Topics & Concepts
Materials sciencePiezoelectricityGlycineNucleationCrystallizationCurvatureOrientation (vector space)Chemical engineeringComposite materialCrystallographyChemistryAmino acidGeometryOrganic chemistryMathematicsEngineeringBiochemistryCrystallization and Solubility StudiesSupramolecular Self-Assembly in MaterialsLiquid Crystal Research Advancements