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Table 3 Elemental composition bone dry poplar biomass

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

Unit = kg

C

H

O

N

S

Cellulose

0.187

0.0262

0.207

0

0

Xylan

0.0695

0.00936

0.0741

0

0

Lignin

0.200

0.0234

0.0346

0

0

C5SOLD

0.00868

0.00117

0.00925

0

0

C6SOLD

0.0255

0.00357

0.0283

0

0

Acetate

0.0114

0.00192

0.0152

0

0

Extractives

0.00550

5.07E−05

0.0371

0.00235

4.09E−05

Total

0.507

0.0656

0.406

0.00235

4.09E−05

%

51.7

6.69

41.4

0.239

0.00417

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