Determination of microfibril angle distribution by X-ray diffraction

Wood Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 445-460

  Sarén, Matti P ^a,b   Serimaa, Ritva ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGLE MEASUREMENT; CELLS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

FIBRE ORIENTATION; INTENSITY CURVES; MEAN MICROFIBRIL ANGLE (MFA); SYMMETRICAL TRANSMISSION GEOMETRY;

NATURAL FIBERS;

CELLS; FIBRILS; GEOMETRY; SPIRALS; WOOD GRAIN; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

PICEA ABIES;

EID: 33746370408     PISSN: 00437719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00226-005-0052-7     Document Type: Article

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