Table 2 The composition change of WS after NaOH pre-treatment.

From: Optimisation of enzymatic saccharification of wheat straw pre-treated with sodium hydroxide

Composition

% (w/w)

Unpretreated

NaOH pretreated

Cellulose

39.31

58.84

Hemicellulose

21.51

22.85

Lignin

25.73

11.75

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