Unveiling the secret of ancient Maya masons: Biomimetic lime plasters with plant extracts

Ancient Maya produced some of the most durable lime plasters on Earth, yet how this was achieved remains a secret. Here, we show that ancient Maya plasters from Copan (Honduras) include organics and have a calcite cement with meso-to-nanostructural features matching those of calcite biominerals (e.g...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Rodriguez-Navarro, Carlos, Monasterio-Guillot, Luis, Burgos-Ruiz, Miguel, Ruiz-Agudo, Encarnación, Elert, Kerstin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2023
Materias:
Physical and Materials Sciences
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10115411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37075113
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adf6138

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10115411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37075113
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adf6138

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