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Table 2 Chemical mass fraction of bone dry poplar biomass

From: Hydrocarbon bio-jet fuel from bioconversion of poplar biomass: life cycle assessment

 

Mass fraction of bone dry poplar biomass (%)

Cellulose

42

Xylan

15.3

Lignin

25.8

C5SOLD

1.91

C6SOLD

5.73

Acetate

2.86

Extractives

4.5

Ash

1.91

  1. Xylan, five carbon polysaccharides (C5SOLD) (other than xylan), and six carbon polysaccharides (C6SOLD) combined represent the hemicellulose content [30]
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Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts

ISSN: 2731-3654

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