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Table 5 Fermentation yield

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)

Enzyme loading (mg/g of cellulose

Glucose utilization (%)

Xylose utilization (%)

Arabinose utilization (%)

Ethanol process yield (%)

Ethanol titer (g/L)

212

20

99.6

98.7

95.3

90.5

69.5

212

26

99.6

98.4

93.4

89.8

70.6

317

20

99.6

97.7

96.2

91.5

70.7

317

26

99.6

98.8

94.7

90.9

72.3