Table 3 Steam pretreatment conditions and chemical composition of pretreated lignocellulosic substrates
Substrate | Pretreatment conditions | Composition of pretreated feedstocks | Abbreviation | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Â | Ara | Gal | Glu | Xyl | Man | AIL | Â |
Corn stover | 190°C, 5 minutes, 3% SO2 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 56.1 | 7.0 | 1.1 | 27.0 | SPCS |
Sweet sorghum bagasse | 190°C, 5 minutes, 3% SO2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 54.3 | 9.8 | 1.0 | 25.8 | SPSB |
Lodgepole pine | 200°C, 5 minutes, 4% SO2 | bdl | bdl | 46.4 | bdl | bdl | 45.0 | SPLP |