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Table 6 Cellulose and hemicellulose extraction in the experiments carried out at different reaction time

From: Autohydrolysis pretreatment of Arundo donax: a comparison between microwave-assisted batch and fast heating rate flow-through reaction systems

Experiment

Cellulose extraction (%)

Hemicellulose extraction (%)

Cellulose/hemicellulose extracted

2FT

6

~100

0.06

3FT

19

88

0.21

4FT

5

90

0.06

2MW

16

55

0.30

3MW

34

28

1.19

4MW

17

38

0.45

  1. For the calculations of the reported values, see the section "Methods"