Skip to main content

Table 3 Process sugar yields

From: A highly efficient dilute alkali deacetylation and mechanical (disc) refining process for the conversion of renewable biomass to lower cost sugars

Refining energy (kWh/ODMT)

Monomeric glucose yield (%)

Monomeric xylose yield (%)

Oligomeric glucose yield (%)

Oligomeric xylose yield (%)

Total glucose yield (%)

Total xylose yield (%)

128

77.4%

63.5%

8.5%

17.6%

85.9%

81.1%

212

79.6%

67.8%

8.1%

17.3%

87.7%

85.0%

317

79.9%

67.3%

8.1%

17.2%

88.0%

84.4%

408

82.5%

68.5%

8.2%

16.9%

90.7%

85.4%

468

81.8%

69.7%

8.5%

16.5%

90.2%

86.2%