Sea sponges use protein filament to pattern silica deposition and build intricate glass spicules - The American Ceramic Society

Silicatein filaments and subunits from a marine sponge direct the polymerization of silica and silicones in vitro

Mechanically robust lattices inspired by deep-sea glass sponges

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Microscopic Features of Biologically Formed Amorphous Silica

The structural efficiency of the sea sponge Euplectella aspergillum skeleton: bio-inspiration for 3D printed architectures

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The Unique Invention of the Siliceous Sponges: Their Enzymatically Made Bio- Silica Skeleton

Silicon uptake by sponges: a twist to understanding nutrient cycling on continental margins

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Morphology of Sponge Spicules: Silicatein a Structural Protein for Bio‐ Silica Formation - Wang - 2010 - Advanced Engineering Materials - Wiley Online Library

Morphology of Sponge Spicules: Silicatein a Structural Protein for Bio‐ Silica Formation - Wang - 2010 - Advanced Engineering Materials - Wiley Online Library

Sponge spicules as blueprints for the biofabrication of inorganic–organic composites and biomaterials

Morphological diversity of selected marine sponge spicules. (A and B)

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