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Table 1 Yield of maize shoot fractions and physical characteristics of maize shoot powder and its fractions

From: Enzymatic degradation of maize shoots: monitoring of chemical and physical changes reveals different saccharification behaviors

Sample

Yield (% dm)

D50(µm)

Span

Ssp (m2.g−1)

M

 

171.3

2.9

0.97

Mc-

18.5

315.6

1.9

0.60

Mc + 

24.5

309.5

2.0

0.59

Mm-

11.7

201.4

2.1

0.87

Mm + 

10.3

159.1

2.4

0.79

Mf-

18.6

62.8

2.4

1.51

Mf + 

16.5

58.0

2.0

1.80

  1. D50 median particle diameter, span (D90-D10)/D50, Ssp specific surface area
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Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts

ISSN: 2731-3654

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