Crystalline Character of Agave americana L. Fibers

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 78, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 631-644

  el Oudiani, Asma ^a   Chaabouni, Yassine ^a   Msahli, Slah ^a   Sakli, Faouzi ^a  

^a Institut Supérieur des Etudes Technologiques Ksar Hellal   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Agave americana L; crystallinity; extraction; mechanical properties; microcrystallite size; monoclinic angle; unit cell dimensions; X ray

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CELLS; CRYSTALLINITY; CYTOLOGY; FIBERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROCRYSTALS; SEAWATER; TENACITY; X RAYS;

AGAVE AMERICANA L; AMORPHOUS CHARACTERS; CRYSTALLINE COMPONENTS; FINE STRUCTURES; MICROCRYSTALLITE SIZE; MONOCLINIC ANGLE; UNIT-CELL DIMENSIONS; WIDE ANGLE X RAY DIFFRACTION TECHNIQUES;

EXTRACTION;

CRYSTALLINITY; EXTRACTION METHOD; FIBER PROPERTY; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NATURAL FIBER;

EID: 45849097916     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0040517508089757     Document Type: Article

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