Effect of alkaline treatment on cellulose supramolecular structure studied with combined confocal Raman spectroscopy and atomic force microscopy

Cellulose

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 167-178

  Eronen, Paula ^a   Österberg, Monika ^a   Jääskeläinen, Anna Stiina ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Cellulose I; Cellulose II; Mercerization; Raman spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; ATOMS; MERCERIZATION; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SODIUM; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

AFM IMAGES; ALKALINE TREATMENTS; ATOMIC-FORCE MICROSCOPIES; CELL WALL LAYERS; CELL WALLS; CELLULOSE FIBRES; CELLULOSE II; CONFOCAL RAMAN; CONFOCAL RAMAN SPECTROSCOPIES; IN PLANES; MICRO-FIBRILS; MICROFIBRIL ORIENTATIONS; SAMPLE POSITIONS; SAMPLE SURFACES; SODIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTIONS; SPECTRAL IMAGES; STRUCTURAL CHANGES; SUPRAMOLECULAR STRUCTURES;

CELLULOSE;

ALKALI TREATMENT; ATOMS; CELLULOSE; FIBRILS; GRANULES; MERCERIZATION; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SODIUM HYDROXIDE;

CELLULOSIC FIBER; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FIBRIL; MERCERIZING; MORPHOLOGY; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 60549108737     PISSN: 09690239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10570-008-9259-8     Document Type: Article

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