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. 2021 Jul 19;14:159. doi: 10.1186/s13068-021-02012-x

Table 1.

Percentage cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin content of some lignocellulosic feedstocks.

Adapted from [16]

S/N Materials Cellulose (%) Hemicellulose (%) Lignin (%)
1 Pine 45.60 24.00 26.80
2 Groundnut shell 37.00 18.70 28.00
3 Rubber wood 39.56 28.42 27.58
4 Hardwood Eucalyptus 44.90 28.90 26.20
5 Softwood Spruce 47.10 22.30 29.20
6 Grasses Bamboo 46.50 18.80 25.70
7 Reed 49.40 31.50 8.74
8 Oak 43.20 21.90 35.40
9 Rye 42.83 27.86 6.51
10 Walnut shell 23.30 20.40 53.50
11 Sunflower 34.06 5.18 7.72
12 Japanese cedar 52.70 13.80 33.50
13 Silage 39.27 25.96 9.02
14 Szarvasi-1 37.85 27.33 9.65
15 Hemp 53.86 10.60 8.76
16 Pine nut shell 31.00 25.00 38.00
17 Cotton stalk 67.00 16.00 13.00
18 Natural hay 44.90 31.40 12.00
19 Hemp stalk 52.00 25.00 17.00
20 Amur silver-grass 42.00 30.15 7.00
21 Coconut coir 44.20 22.10 32.80
22 Acacia pruning 49.00 13.00 32.00
23 Rice husk 40.00 16.00 26.00
24 Rice straw 38.14 31.12 26.35
25 Bamboo leaves 34.14 25.55 35.03
26 Extracted olive pomace 19.00 22.00 40.00
27 Palm oil frond 37.32 31.89 26.05
28 Sugarcane peel 41.11 26.40 24.31
29 Hazel branches 30.80 15.90 19.90
30 Barley straw 35.40 28.70 13.10
31 Corn stover 43.97 28.94 21.82
32 Pistachio shell 15.20 38.20 29.40
33 Coffee grounds 33.10 30.03 24.52
34 Almond shell 27.00 30.00 36.00
35 Hazelnut shell 30.00 23.00 38.00