Comparison of sample crystallinity determination methods by X-ray diffraction for challenging cellulose I materials

Cellulose

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 1073-1086

  Ahvenainen, Patrik ^a   Kontro, Inkeri ^a   Svedström, Kirsi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cellulose; Crystallinity; Wide angle X ray scattering; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; CELLULOSE; CRYSTALLITE SIZE; RIETVELD REFINEMENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY SCATTERING;

CELLULOSE CRYSTALLINITY; CELLULOSE PRODUCTS; CRYSTALLINITIES; CRYSTALLINITY DETERMINATION; LEAST SQUARES FITTING; LINEAR CORRELATION; LOW CRYSTALLINITY; TRANSMISSION GEOMETRIES;

LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS;

EID: 84958753866     PISSN: 09690239     EISSN: 1572882X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10570-016-0881-6     Document Type: Article

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