Table 3 |
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Feedstock properties |
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Property |
Unit |
Crop residue |
Hybrid poplar |
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Yield |
odt ha-1 year-1 |
5.0 |
25.0 |
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Cellulose |
%DM* |
36.4 |
44.7 |
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Hemicellulose |
%DM |
22.6 |
18.6 |
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Lignin |
%DM |
16.6 |
26.4 |
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Inert mass |
%DM |
24.4 |
10.3 |
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HHV |
MJ.kg-1 |
15.2 |
18.5 |
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* Percentage dry matter content determined on a wet basis |
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Dunnett et al. Biotechnology for Biofuels 2008 1:13 doi:10.1186/1754-6834-1-13 |
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