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António Checa

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92

Publications

3.9K

Citations

36

H-Index

1987

Active since

Affiliations

Universidad de Granada(Current)

Instituto Andaluz de Ciencias de la Tierra

University of Cambridge

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Universidad de Málaga

António Checa is an author at Universidad de Granada specializing in biology, natural sciences, and engineering.

Top concepts

BiologyEngineeringNatural SciencesEvolutionary BiologyMedicineBiophysicsMorphologyCrystallographyAnatomyGeology

Publications per year

1987–2024

92

Publications

92

The dynamics of nacre self-assembly

Julyan H. E. Cartwright, António Checa · Journal of The Royal Society Interface · 2006 · 247 citations · Full text

Pattern Formation, Engineering, Self-organization +15

A new model for periostracum and shell formation in Unionidae (Bivalvia, Mollusca)

António Checa · Tissue and Cell · 2000 · 176 citations

Biology, Morphological Evidence, New Model +5

Mineral bridges in nacre

António Checa, Julyan H. E. Cartwright, Marc‐Georg Willinger · Journal of Structural Biology · 2011 · 168 citations

Geotechnical Engineering, Salt Dome, Engineering +7

Physical and Biological Determinants of the Fabrication of Molluscan Shell Microstructures

António Checa · Frontiers in Marine Science · 2018 · 156 citations · Full text

Crystal Structure, Engineering, Biomimetic Materials +20

Self-organisation of nacre in the shells of Pterioida (Bivalvia: Mollusca)

António Checa, Alejandro B. Rodríguez‐Navarro · Biomaterials · 2004 · 146 citations

Biology, Natural Sciences, Biomineralization +3

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