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Table 1 Effect of dilute acid pretreatment on chemical compositions of M. × giganteus internode fragments

From: Visualization of Miscanthus × giganteus cell wall deconstruction subjected to dilute acid pretreatment for enhanced enzymatic digestibility

Samples

Sugar monomers (%)

Total sugar monomers (%)

Phenolics (%)

Arabinose

Galactose

Glucose

Xylose

Mannose

Klason lignin

PCA

FA

Untreated

2.59

0.48

40.85

21.28

0.58

65.78

19.27

3.72

2.89

150°C, 1%, 15 min

1.16

0.39

42.45

17.28

0.46

61.74

21.40

3.56

2.64

150°C, 1%, 30 min

0.93

0.36

45.03

13.71

0.24

60.27

22.53

3.35

2.42

160°C, 0.5%, 15 min

0.79

0.43

46.39

13.29

0.57

61.47

21.71

3.05

2.19

160°C, 1%, 15 min

0.58

ND

49.34

9.28

0.46

59.66

23.40

2.96

1.99

170°C, 0.5%, 15 min

0.41

0.51

50.38

9.16

ND

60.46

23.92

2.53

2.31

170°C, 1%, 30 min

0.25

ND

53.39

5.63

0.15

59.42

25.77

1.89

2.03

  1. ND not detected.