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Table 1 Summary of literature reports on solid state fermentation (SSF) of sweet sorghum stalk (SSS) for bioethanol production

From: Erratum to: A novel solid state fermentation coupled with gas stripping enhancing the sweet sorghum stalk conversion performance for bioethanol

Feedstock

Particle size

Moisture content (w/w) (%)

Fermentation temperature (°C)

Fermentation time (h)

Strain

Ethanol yield

Reference

Sweet sorghum stalk

2.0 cm long, 0.15 cm thickness

70

35

28

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

22.7 g ethanol/100 g SSS (DM)

This study

Sweet sorghum stem

1 to 2 mm in diameter, 3 to 50 mm in length

70

28

30

S. cerevisiae TSH1

6.25 g ethanol/100 g fresh stalk

Li et al. [23]

Sweet sorghum stalk

2 mm

75

42

60

Issatchenkia orientalis IPE 100

25 g ethanol/100 g dry stalk

Kwon et al. [24]

Dry sweet sorghum stalk

0.9 to 1.6 mm

76.5

35–40

30

Angel active dry yeast

Yethanol/sugar 0.2593

Shen and Liu [25]

Sweet sorghum stalk

1.5 mm

75

37

50

S. cerevisiae AF37X

7.9 g ethanol/100 g fresh stalk

Yu et al. [9]

  1. DM, dry matter; SSF, solid state fermentation; SSS, sweet sorghum stalk