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22—AN X-RAY STUDY OF THE SORPTION OF WATER BY THE SILK FIBROIN OFBOMBYX MORI

J. O. Warwicker

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No changes have been found on the X-ray diagrams of wet and dry fibroin from Bombyx mori and it is therefore concluded that water does not penetrate the crystalline regions of silk fibroin.

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No changes have been found on the X-ray diagrams of wet and dry fibroin from Bombyx mori and it is therefore concluded that water does not penetrate the crystalline regions of silk fibroin.

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No changes have been found on the X-ray diagrams of wet and dry fibroin from Bombyx mori and it is therefore concluded that water does not penetrate the crystalline regions of silk fibroin.

Key concepts: Fibroin, Bombyx mori, SILK, Sorption, Polymer science, Sericin, X-ray, Polymer chemistry

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