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Steam Explosion Pretreatment with Different Concentrations of Hydrogen Peroxide along with Citric Acid: A Former Step towards Bioethanol Production

Table 1

Comparison of compositional analysis of Rice straw used in previous studies.

ComponentPresent studySyaftika et al. [36]Semwal et al. [34]

Cellulose (glucan)32.42837.8
Hemicellulose (xylan and arabinan)575521.6
Lignin12.51113.6
Ash7.4613.2
Extractive10.12NA16.1