Summary
Treating natural cellulose fibres with ultrasonic waves, fine fibrils split off, which easily can be studied with the electronmicroscope. Bundles of cellulose-molecules with various diameters, very frequently 60–70 Å wide, are found. Their length seems not to be limited within the fibres.
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Wuhrmann, K., Heuberger, A. & Mühlethaler, K. Elektronenmikroskopische Untersuchungen an Zellulosefasern nach Behandlung mit Ultraschall. Experientia 2, 105–107 (1946). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02172568
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