Reference Pretreatment Hydrolysis strategy Enzymes Enzyme concentration Conditions Maximum Sugars concentration [52 ] Microwave-assisted-alkaline SSF Cellusclast® 1.5 L and Pectinex® Ultra SP-L n.a. 30°C, 150 rpm, 96 h, TS 2.5% n.p. [27 ] 2 steps with NaOH SHF Celluclast ®1.5L and Novozyme 188 (Novozymes A/S; Denmark) 15 FPU·(g substrate)−1 and 15 IU·(g substrate)−1 50°C, 140 rpm, 72 h, pH 4.8, TS 5% 22.8 g glucose·L−1 SSF 37°C, 72 h, pH 5.5, TS 5% n.p. [53 ] Microwave-assisted-alkaline Only hydrolysis Cellusclast ®1.5 L and Pectinex ® Ultra SP-L 0.5% (v/v) each 35°C, 150 rpm, 5 days, TS 1% 2.8 g TRS ·L−1 Autohydrolysis Aprox 0.7 g TRS ·L−1 H2 SO4 Aprox 0.7 g TRS ·L−1 NaOH Aprox 1.4 g TRS ·L−1 [31 ] Alkaline hydrogen peroxide + alkaline delignification SSF mature coconut fiber Cellic®CTec2 and HTec2 30 FPU·(g substrate)−1 , 75 CBU·(g substrate)−1 and 130 IU·(g substrate)−1 30°C, 48 h, TS 4% Aprox 19 g glucose·L−1 SSSF mature coconut fiber Prehydrolysis: 50°C, 8 h SSF: 30°C, 40 h TS 4% [61 ] No pretreatment. Only hydrolysis Non-enzymatic hydrolysis with subcritical water 3.4 g monosaccharides ·(100 g substrate)−1 [47 ] H2 SO4 Only hydrolysis Celluclast ® and Novozyme 188 (Novozymes A/S; Denmark) 0.33 mL of each 50°C, 150 rpm, 72 h, pH 4.8, TS 0.1-2% 1.2 g TRS ·L−1 [32 ] Autohydrolysis TS 10% SSF green coconut shell Cellic® CTec2 and HTec2 30 FPU·(g substrate)−1 , 75 CBU·(g substrate)−1 and 130 IU·(g substrate)−1 30°C, 48 h, TS 4% Aprox 13 g glucose·L−1 SSSF green coconut shell Prehydrolysis: 50°C, 12 h SSF: 30°C, 36 h, TS 4% [28 ] NaOH SHF Non-enzymatic hydrolysis with 1-4% (v/w) H2 SO4 , 121°C, 2 h 8.4% (w/v) glucose [46 ] NaOH SHF Cellulase® 26921, Novozyme188 (Novozymes A/S; Denmark) and enzymes from coconut husk isolated fungi 7.5 FPU·(g substrate)−1 50°C, 96 h, pH 5 50 mM TRS [49 ] NaOH SHF Accelerase® 1500 2% (v/v) 50°C, 150 rpm, 72 h. TS 1% 8.7 g TRS ·L−1 [33 ] Hydrothermal catalyzed with NaOH SSF Cellic® CTec2 and HTec2 30 FPU·(g substrate)−1 , 75 CBU·(g substrate)−1 and 130 IU·(g substrate)−1 30°C, 48 h, TS 4% Aprox 16 g glucose·L−1 SSSF Pre-hydrolysis: 50°C, 12 h SSF: 30°C, 36 h, TS 4% [50 ] NaOH SHF AlternaFuel® CMAX 3.75, 7.5 and 15 FPU·(g substrate)−1 50°C, 200 rpm, 96 h, pH 6, TS 17% 8.7% (w/v) sugars [51 ] Acid-alkaline Only hydrolysis Celluclast ®1.5 L 20.0 FPU·(g substrate)−1 , 20.0 CBU·(g substrate)−1 and 10.0 XU·(g substrate)−1 50°C, 150 rpm, 72 h, TS 5% Aprox 9 g TRS ·L−1 Alkaline hydrogen peroxide TS 4% Aprox 11 g TRS ·L−1 [54 ] Acidified aqueous glycerol SSF Enzyme from T. reseei 10 FPU·(g substrate)−1 37°C, 120 rpm, 96 h n.p. Aqueous glycerol [62 ] No pretreatment. Only hydrolysis Non-enzymatic hydrolysis with subcritical water + CO2 1.7 g monosaccharides ·(100 g substrate)−1 [48 ] NaOH SHF AlternaFuel® CMAX 15 FPU·(g substrate)−1 each time 50°C, 200 rpm, 96 h, pH 6, TS 24 and 29% 9.7% (w/v) sugars [29 ] NaOH + Tween® 80 Autohydrolysis Only hydrolysis T. reesei ATCC 26921, β -glucosidases and xylanases20.0 FPU·(g substrate)−1 , 20.0 CBU·(g substrate)−1 and 10.0 FXU/·(g substrate)−1 50°C, 150 rpm, 96 h, TS 5% 0.5 g TRS ·(g substrate)−1 0.1 g TRS ·(g substrate)−1 [30 ] NaClO2 - C2 H4 O2 / autohydrolysis Only hydrolysis Cellic® CTec2 and HTec2 10 FPU·(g substrate)−1 , 30 CBU·(g substrate)−1 and 40 IU·(g substrate)−1 50°C, 150 rpm, 96 h, TS 4% Aprox 24 g glucose·L−1