Table 2 Fiber length and width of wheat straw compared with rice straw and poplar
From: Multilevel composition fractionation process for high-value utilization of wheat straw cellulose
Raw material | Fiber length (mm) | Fiber width (μm) | Length:width | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maximum | Minimum | General distribution | Average | Maximum | Minimum | General distribution | Average | ||
Wheat straw | 2.94 | 0.61 | 1.03-1.60 | 1.32 | 24.5 | 7.4 | 9.3-15.7 | 12.9 | 102 |
Rice straw | 2.13 | 0.26 | 0.47-1.43 | 0.92 | 17.2 | 4.3 | 6.0-9.5 | 8.1 | 114 |
Poplar | 2.88 | 0.48 | 0.54-1.57 | 1.11 | 36.7 | 6.6 | 9.1-14.2 | 14.8 | 75 |