Scientists discover how mother-of-pearl self-assembles into a perfect structure - Phys.org

In a new study published in Nature Physics, researchers from the B CUBE—Center for Molecular Bioengineering at TU Dresden and European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) in Grenoble describe, for the first time, that structural defects in self-assembling n… https://phys.org/news/2021-01-scientists-mother-of-pearl-self-assembles.html