Table 1 Summary of the biofilm reactor performance on a clean xylose stream

Dilution rate (h⁻¹)

Productivity (g L⁻¹ h⁻¹)

SA (g L⁻¹)^a

Yield on xylose (g g⁻¹)

SA/AA (g g⁻¹)^b

FA/AA (g g⁻¹)^c

Sugar conversion (%)

Effective xylose feed (g L⁻¹)