Visualisation of the fibrillar and pore morphology of cellulosic fibres applying transmission electron microscopy

Cellulose

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 411-419

  Abu Rous, Mohammad ^a   Ingolic, Elisabeth ^b   Schuster, Kurt Christian ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^c LENZING AG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cellulosic fibres; Contrast enhancement; Lyocell; Modal; Transmission electron microscopy; Viscose

Indexed keywords

COTTON FIBERS; HYDROCARBONS; MORPHOLOGY; POLYMERIZATION; PORE SIZE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FIBRILLAR; LYOCELL; PORE MORPHOLOGY;

CELLULOSE;

ANATOMY; CELLULOSE FIBERS; COTTON; FIBRILS; ISOPRENE; POLYMERIZATION; PORE SIZE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BULK; CROSS SECTION; FIBRIL; FIBRILLATION; MORPHOLOGY; POLYMERIZATION; PORE SIZE; REGENERATED CELLULOSE FIBER; SOLVENT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 33747254421     PISSN: 09690239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10570-006-9052-5     Document Type: Article

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