Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts

Table 2 Chemical compositions of reed straw (RS) and elephant grass (EG) with and without pretreatments (%)

From: Enzymatic sugar production from elephant grass and reed straw through pretreatments and hydrolysis with addition of thioredoxin-His-S

	Cellulose	Lignin			Hemicellulose
	Cellulose	Soluble acid	Insoluble acid	Total	Hemicellulose
RS
Un-P	38.52	1.03	25.59	26.62	18.85
Organosolv-P	69.46	0.64	12.46	13.10	8.71
Alkali-P	55.88	0.82	18.57	19.39	17.45
EG
Un-P	40.30	0.80	20.87	21.68	9.19
Organosolv-P	72.01	0.68	13.52	14.20	8.65
Alkali-P	60.12	0.81	17.15	17.96	15.76

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