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Publications

Rodriguez-Palomo, A., M. Didziokas, M. S. B. Jacobsen, T. E. K. Christensen, I. Kantor, M. R. V. Jørgensen, K. P. Almtoft, J. S. Thomsen, A. Herrel, C. J. A. Williams and H. Birkedal (2025). "Micro and Nanostructural Diversity of Lizard Osteoderm Capping Tissue in Relation to Mechanical Performance." Advanced Functional Materials in press: e26169. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202526169

Rodriguez-Palomo, A., M. S. B. Jacobsen, T. E. K. Christensen, M. R. V. Jørgensen, I. Kantor, G. Willan, A. Herrel, A. Marghoub, M. Moazen, S. Evans, M. Vickaryous, C. J. A. Williams and H. Birkedal (2025). "Enamel-like stiffness achieved by poorly oriented nanocrystals in the capping tissue of Mexican beaded lizard osteoderms." Acta Biomaterialia 204: 457-469. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2025.08.025

Gellert, N. C., I. Kantor, T. E. K. Christensen, A. Rodriguez-Palomo, E. L. Thomson, A. L. Høeg, S. Niese, U. L. Olsen, A. B. Dahl, T. B. Dyrby, H. Birkedal, H. F. Poulsen and R. Mokso (2025). "Single exposure X-ray nano-tomography in the near-field Fresnel regime with multilayer Laue lenses." Optics Express 33(20): 42221-42239. https://doi.org/10.1364/OE.565345

Rodriguez-Palomo, A., P. A. S. Vibe, M. R. V. Jørgensen and H. Birkedal (2025). "Biomineral displays systematic spatially varying crystallographic properties in fibrolamellar bone as revealed by position resolved X-ray diffraction." Faraday Discussions 261: 116-131. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/D5FD00030K

Grunewald, T.A., M. Liebi, and H. Birkedal (2024). "Crossing length scales: X-ray approaches to studying the structure of biological materials." IUCrJ 11(5): 708-722. https://doi.org/10.1107/S2052252524007838

Garde, E. & Heide-Jørgensen, M.P. (2022). “Tusk anomalies in narwhals (Monodon monoceros) from Greenland.” Polar Research, 41. https://doi.org/10.33265/polar.v41.8343


Publications prior to this project

Grünewald, T. A., Liebi, M., Wittig, N. K., Johannes, A., Sikjaer, T., Rejnmark, L., Gao, Z., Rosenthal, M., Guizar-Sicairos, M., Birkedal, H. & Burghammer, M. (2020). Mapping the 3D orientation of nanocrystals and nanostructures in human bone: Indications of novel structural features. Science Advances, 6(24), [EABA4171]. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aba4171

Dietz, R., Desforges, J., Rigét, F. F., Aubail, A., Garde, E., Ambus, P., Drimmie, R., Heide-Jørgensen, M.P. & Sonne, C. (2021). Analysis of narwhal tusks reveals lifelong feeding ecology and mercury exposure. Current Biology, 31(9). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2021.02.018

Wittig, N. K., Palle, J., Østergaard, M., Frølich, S., Birkbak, M. E., Spiers, K. M., Garrevoet, J. & Birkedal, H. (2019). Bone Biomineral Properties Vary across Human Osteonal Bone. ACS Nano, 13(11), 12949-12956. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.9b05535

Garde, E., Heide-Jørgensen, M. P., Ditlevsen, S., & Hansen, S.H. (2012). Aspartic acid racemization rate in narwhal (Monodon monoceros) eye lens nuclei estimated by counting of growth layers in tusks. Polar Research, 31. https://doi.org/10.3402/polar.v31i0.15865