Research methods for heritage cotton fibres: case studies from archaeological and historical finds in a Finnish context

Microscopic fibres in soils – The accumulation of textile fibres and animal hairs at the 6th–11th-century CE Kvarnbo Hall settlement site on the Åland Islands, Finland

(2023) Tuija Kirkinen et al.   Journal of Archaeological Science-Reports

Measurement of microfibril angle in plant fibres: Comparison between X-ray diffraction, second harmonic generation and transmission ellipsometry microscopies

(2023) Emmanuelle Richely et al.   Composites Part C Open Access

Wide-angle X-ray scattering studies on contemporary and ancient bast fibres used in textiles – ultrastructural studies on stinging nettle

(2022) Mira Viljanen et al.   CELLULOSE

Identifying Late Iron Age textile plant fibre materials with microscopy and X-ray methods — a study on finds from Ravattula Ristimäki (Kaarina, Finland)

(2022) Jenni A. Suomela et al.   Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences

The earliest cotton fibers and Pan-regional contacts in the Near East

(2022) Li Liu et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Seeking Nettle Textiles – Utilizing a Combination of Microscopic Methods for Fibre Identification

(2017) Jenni A. Suomela et al.   STUDIES IN CONSERVATION

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

(2016) Patrik Ahvenainen et al.   CELLULOSE

Independent Domestication of Two Old World Cotton Species

(2016) Simon Renny-Byfield et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Early pre-Hispanic use of indigo blue in Peru

(2016) J. C. Splitstoser et al.   Science Advances

Changes in the cell wall and cellulose content of developing cotton fibers investigated by FTIR spectroscopy

(2013) Noureddine Abidi et al.   CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS

Enhanced cellulose orientation analysis in complex model plant tissues

(2013) Markus Rüggeberg et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Archaeogenomic Evidence of Punctuated Genome Evolution in Gossypium

(2012) S. A. Palmer et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Using FTIR spectroscopy to detect sericin on historic silk

(2010) XiaoMei Zhang et al.   Science China-Chemistry

Global analysis of gene expression in cotton fibers from wild and domesticatedGossypium barbadense

(2008) Bhupendra Chaudhary et al.   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT