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Table 6 Acetic acid, furans, phenolics yields (expressed as kg/tonne raw biomass), and pH of WSF after steam explosion

From: Can we use short rotation coppice poplar for sugar based biorefinery feedstock? Bioconversion of 2-year-old poplar grown as short rotation coppice

 

pH

Acetic acid

Furfural

HMFa

Phenolics

NLC

1.9

48.8 ± 1.5

14.8 ± 1.5

2.2 ± 0.1

23.2 ± 2.0

WTC

3.1

38.8 ± 1.3

6.5 ± 0.9

1.8 ± 0.2

21.9 ± 1.8

LC

3.7

25.2 ± 0.9

0.5 ± 0.1

0.6 ± 0.1

28.1 ± 0.2

WWF

1.6

33.5 ± 0.6

5.2 ± 0.4

1.6 ± 0.1

8.0 ± 0.4

  1. ± All data are represented as the mean of triplicate measurement
  2. a5-hydroxymethyl furfural