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Table 1 Raman and FTIR peak assignments

From: Thermochemical degradation of cotton fabric under mild conditions

Raman shift (cm−1)a

FTIR wavenumber (cm−1)b

Peak assignment

328–454

 

C–C–C ring deformation

516

 

C–O–C glycosidic linkage vibration

563

 

In-plane vibration

 

713

CH2 rocking vibration

891

895

C–O–C in-plane symmetric vibration (Raman) out of plane C–O–C, β-glycosidic bond (IR)

 

1043

C–O stretching

1093

 

C–O–C glycosidic linkage vibration (Asym)

1117

 

C–O–C glycosidic linkage vibration (Sym)

 

1127

C–O–C bridging vibration

1147

 

C–C ring vibration

1292

 

CH2 twisting vibration

1333

 

CH2 wagging vibration

 

1371

O–H bending vibration or C–H deformation

1375

 

CH2 deformation vibration

1459

 

C–O–H vibration

 

1429

–OH stretching or C–H wagging vibration

 

1633

C–O stretching

 

1734

C=O stretching

2891

 

CH2 stretching vibration

 

2901

Aliphatic CH and CH2 stretching

3289

 

O–H and C–O–H stretching

 

3413

–OH stretching

  1. aRaman peak assignment (Blackwell et al., 1970; Edwards et al., 1994; Flynn & Stanev, 2016)
  2. bFTIR peak assignment (Chan et al., 2015; Oh et al., 2005)