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Table 10 Physical properties of pretreated wheat straw.

From: Comparison of mechanistic models in the initial rate enzymatic hydrolysis of AFEX-treated wheat straw

No. of treatments

3

Moisture content

(g H2O/g dry matter)

0.18

Cellulose (%)

36.9

Hemicellulose (%)

27.9

Lignin (%)

10.7

Cell solubles (%)

19.9

Protein (%)

2.3

Ash (%)

2.2

Average length (mm)

2.9 ± 0.9

Average width (mm)

0.8 ± 0.3