Research Article

Kinetic Models for Glucosamine Production by Acid Hydrolysis of Chitin in Five Mushrooms

Table 3

The kinetics parameters for mushroom hydrolysis.

Raw materialTemperature (°C)K (1/min)Q10Ea (kJ/mol)

Enoki mushroom900.0107113.00
1000.07647.1402
1100.07340.9607

Oyster mushroom900.0076131.00
1000.07169.4211
1100.07090.9902

Straw mushroom900.117818.31
1000.15321.3005
1100.16111.0516

Shiitake900.09886.64
1000.1071.0830
1100.11071.0346

Wood ear mushroom900.04318.51
1000.05671.3186
1100.0591.0406