Twisted Aspirin Crystals

Banded spherulites of aspirin have been crystallized from the melt in the presence of salicylic acid either generated from aspirin decomposition or added deliberately (2.6–35.9 mol %). Scanning electron microscopy, X-ray diffraction analysis, and optical polarimetry show that the spherulites are com...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cui, X., Rohl, Andrew, Shtukenberg, A., Kahr, B.
Format: Journal Article
Published: The American Chemical Society 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/35478