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Table 3 Glucose and xylose recovery after enzymatic hydrolysis of raw sugarcane bagasse (SCB), of ensiled sugarcane bagasse (ESCB), or of the solid fraction from hydrothermal pretreated sugarcane bagasse (HTT SCB) or hydrothermal pretreated ensiled sugarcane bagasse (HTT ESCB)

From: Combined ensiling and hydrothermal processing as efficient pretreatment of sugarcane bagasse for 2G bioethanol production

 

Glucose recovery yield (enzymatic hydrolysis)%a

Overall glucose recovery yield (g of glucose/g of raw material)b

Xylose recovery yield (enzymatic hydrolysis)%a

Overall xylose recovery yield (g of xylose/g of raw material)b

SCB

18.4 ± 1.0

0.07

9.9 ± 0.7

0.02

 HTT SCB 160 °C

30.5 ± 0.8

0.12

25.5 ± 1.1

0.06

 HTT SCB 170 °C

46.3 ± 6.0

0.17

49.6 ± 4.6

0.09

 HTT SCB 180 °C

60.4 ± 4.7

0.25

74.1 ± 4.1

0.12

 HTT SCB 190 °C

75.5 ± 1.5

0.28

95.1 ± 0.8

0.10

ESCB

25.5 ± 0.9

0.09

18.1 ± 0.8

0.04

 HTT ESCB 160 °C

31.7 ± 4.0

0.11

31.5 ± 4.5

0.06

 HTT ESCB 170 °C

50.8 ± 0.8

0.18

64.6 ± 2.7

0.10

 HTT ESCB 180 °C

68.6 ± 5.2

0.24

84.9 ± 5.0

0.11

 HTT ESCB 190 °C

86.9 ± 3.5

0.30

95.0 ± 3.3

0.08

  1. aGlucose or xylose recovery yield expressed as glucose or xylose recovered in % of glucose or xylose equivalents in the solid fibers used in the enzymatic hydrolysis process
  2. bOverall glucose or xylose recovery yield is the glucose or xylose obtained from the raw material after pretreatment (if used) and enzymatic hydrolysis, expressed in g of glucose or xylose per g of raw material