Why is the uncrosslinked PVA film more crystalline than the chemically crosslinked one?

11 February 2024 0 2K Report

The swelling and FTIR proved chemical crosslinking of the film' however, the XRD shows that it's more crystalline than the uncrosslinked one. How is that?

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