Table 1 Composition of raw corn stover and alkaline extracted and acid impregnated corn stover
From: Characterization of pilot-scale dilute acid pretreatment performance using deacetylated corn stover
| Â | Sucrose (%) | Glucan (%) | Xylan (%) | Galactan (%) | Arabinan (%) | Lignin (%) | Protein (%) | Ash (%) | Acetyl (%) | Water/ethanol-extractible others (%) | Total mass closure (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Raw corn stover | 0.2 ± 0.1 | 35.1 ± 0.6 | 23.3 ± 1.6 | 1.9 ± 0.1 | 3.5 ± 0.2 | 15.1 ± 0.3 | 2.1 ± 0.2 | 8.5 ± 0.4 | 1.9 ± 0.2 | 5.8 ± 1.5 | 97.6 ± 0.6 |
Deacetylated corn stover | ND | 44.7 ± 0.9 | 25.3 ± 0.7 | 1.7 ± 0.1 | 3.7 ± 0.2 | 16.3 ± 1.3 | 0.2 ± 0.4 | 3.8 ± 0.3 | 0.3 ± 0.2 | ND | 96.0 ± 0.8 |