Percentage of the main populations of hydrogen atoms in IMO-CH3 samples. The values obtained for the dry sample are given for the purpose of comparison.
| Hydration (RH%) | % H from H2O molecules (external water) | % H from OH groups (outside the tubes) | % H from CH3 groups (inside the tubes) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry sample | 0 | 50 | 50 |
| 3% | 17.2 | 41.4 | 41.4 |
| 11% | 26.4 | 36.8 | 36.8 |
| 43% | 42.0 | 29.0 | 29.0 |