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Table 2 Chemical compositions of the control, pretreated, and post-treated substrates under various conditions

From: Synergetic effect of dilute acid and alkali treatments on fractional application of rice straw

 

Chemical composition (w/w, %)a

 

Chemical composition (w/w, %)a

Hemib

Cellulose

Lignin

Hemib

Cellulose

Lignin

Control-S

27.46

38.29

20.50

Control-R

33.57

56.45

3.00

S(100-0.5-2)

14.95

48.22

26.90

R(100-0.5-2)

13.03

78.37

2.53

S(110-0.5-2)

12.61

50.25

28.40

R(110-0.5-2)

7.13

80.29

2.81

S(120-0.5-2)

7.56

51.86

30.63

R(120-0.5-2)

4.17

81.93

6.38

S(130-0.5-2)

5.18

53.51

31.47

R(130-0.5-2)

3.14

82.29

7.23

S(140-0.5-2)

4.39

55.04

31.93

R(140-0.5-2)

2.26

82.81

7.89

S(150-0.5-2)

2.36

57.16

32.80

R(150-0.5-2)

1.03

84.29

8.31

S(130-0.5-0.5)

8.08

51.84

30.33

R(130-0.5-0.5)

5.32

79.34

5.30

S(130-0.5-1)

6.96

52.10

31.33

R(130-0.5-1)

3.83

80.15

5.56

S(130-0.5-1.5)

5.91

52.79

31.32

R(130-0.5-1.5)

2.53

81.82

5.88

S(130-0.5-2.5)

4.09

55.02

32.73

R(130-0.5-2.5)

2.33

82.29

6.75

S(130-0.5-3)

3.49

57.14

33.13

R(130-0.5-3)

1.84

83.81

7.61

S(130-0.25-2)

8.51

52.71

29.87

R(130-0.25-2)

4.47

80.17

5.42

S(130-0.6-2)

5.15

54.51

31.93

R(130-0.6-2)

1.95

83.01

7.00

S(130-0.7-2)

3.44

59.04

32.30

R(130-0.7-2)

1.80

84.55

8.58

S(130-0.8-2)

2.93

56.82

33.50

R(130-0.8-2)

1.47

82.23

9.60

S(130-1-2)

1.87

29.08

59.61

R(130-1-2)

1.17

78.13

11.43

  1. aCellulose expressed as glucan; Hemicelluloses expressed as xylan + arabinan + galactan; Lignin expressed as acid insoluble lignin (Klason lignin) and acid soluble lignin. Data represented are the averages of the results from duplicated experiments
  2. bHemi expressed as Hemicelluloses
  3. cS refers to dilute acid pretreated materials under different conditions and R refers to the NaOH post-treated substrates from the dilute acid pretreated rice straw