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Table 1 Composition of wheat straw expressed as percentage of dry matter (average and standard deviation of three measurements)

From: Process design of SSCF for ethanol production from steam-pretreated, acetic-acid-impregnated wheat straw

 

Ave. content (%)

SD

Glucan

29.3

1.2

Xylan

21.6

1.9

Galactan

0.3

0.0

Arabinan

3.2

0.2

Mannan

0.1

0.1

Lignina

27.5

1.3

  1. aAcid-soluble and -insoluble lignin and lignin ash are included