Cellulose polymorphy, crystallite size, and the Segal Crystallinity Index

Cellulose

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 583-588

  French, Alfred D ^a   Santiago Cintrón, Michael ^a  

^a SOUTHERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellulose; Crystallinity; Crystallite size; Diffraction; Polymorphs

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; CRYSTALLINITY; CRYSTALLITE SIZE; DIFFRACTION; POLYMORPHISM;

AMORPHOUS CONTENT; CELLULOSE II; CRYSTALLINITY INDEX; DIFFERENT SIZES; PEAK INTENSITY; PEAK WIDTHS; POLYMORPHY; PREFERRED ORIENTATIONS;

CELLULOSE;

EID: 84872337504     PISSN: 09690239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10570-012-9833-y     Document Type: Article

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