Parameter | Value and description |
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Hydrolysate | |
Total dissolved sugars in raw hydrolysate | 200 g/l primarily consisting of hemicelluloses. Glucose originating from 30% solubilisation of the cellulose in the trash [49] |
Fermentation Mode | Fed-batch, initially with 60% of the reactor loaded with diluted hydrolysate |
Fed-Batch Initial Sugars | 92 g/l, as per the hydrolysate in Kurian et al.[24] |
Yeast loading | |
Conversion to Ethanol | 82.5% of pentose, 90% of hexose |
Fermentation Time | 140 hours [75] |