Materials
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Solid recovery (%)
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Released pCA (%)
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Composition
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Glucan (%)
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Xylan (%)
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Arabinan (%)
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Lignin (%)
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NaOH–ethanol
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Pith
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59.48 ± 0.54
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94.07 ± 1.34
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56.15 ± 0.72
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23.90 ± 0.27
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2.95 ± 0.14
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5.40 ± 0.16
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Rind
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75.85 ± 0.71
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97.24 ± 2.11
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50.82 ± 0.17
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20.21 ± 0.93
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2.45 ± 0.07
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10.81 ± 0.09
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Whole stem
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68.52 ± 0.59
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95.05 ± 1.57
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51.98 ± 1.04
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21.96 ± 0.12
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2.73 ± 0.20
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6.32 ± 0.21
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NaOH
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Pith
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55.74 ± 1.16
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86.97 ± 0.79
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54.10 ± 0.35
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17.26 ± 1.12
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2.64 ± 0.23
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7.49 ± 1.06
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Rind
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73.42 ± 0.78
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89.72 ± 1.96
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48.63 ± 1.86
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18.14 ± 0.89
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2.12 ± 0.11
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13.39 ± 0.95
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Whole stem
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64.34 ± 0.94
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87.69 ± 1.63
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51.60 ± 1.03
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17.21 ± 0.67
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2.34 ± 0.18
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9.67 ± 0.64
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- NaOH–ethanol pretreatment was performed under the following conditions: 1.63% NaOH, 70% ethanol, 66 °C, 3.18 h; 1.90% NaOH, 70% ethanol, 69.8 °C, 1.00 h and 1.46% NaOH, 70% ethanol, 70 °C, 2.19 h for the pith, rind and whole stem, respectively. NaOH pretreatment was performed under the same conditions, except that 70% ethanol was not included