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Diatoms and Algae Research

Diatoms and Algae Research is a research topic within Biomaterials. Science Explorer counts 23k research works in it since 1950. 10.1% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the use of biomimetic principles, peptides, and biological templates for the synthesis, assembly, and patterning of nanomaterials. It focuses on diatom biomineralization, peptide-directed materials synthesis, self-assembly processes, and the application of nanotechnology in environmental monitoring.

  • Biomimetic Synthesis
  • Peptide-Directed Materials
  • Diatom Biomineralization
  • Nanoparticle Assembly
  • Silica Patterning
  • Self-Assembly
  • Nanostructured Materials
  • Biological Templates
  • Surface Functionalization
  • Environmental Monitoring
Research works
23k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
2.3k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.1%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+49%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
China
24% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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