Research Article

Ethanol Production from Oil Palm Trunk: A Combined Strategy Using an Effective Pretreatment and Simultaneous Saccharification and Cofermentation

Table 3

Chemical composition analysis of raw material after 80 mesh sieving.

CompoundWeight (g)Lignin (% b/b)Cellulose (% b/b)Hemicellulose (% b/b)Starch (% b/b)

≥177µm2622.4941.1314.2020.19
≤177um7419.0628.1914.7036.84