Table 5.

Comparative analysis of the cellulose extraction processes.

Name of the Process	Specifications of the Process	Researched by
		Sun et al. [17]			Liu et al. [42]	Abdel Halim [44]
Choosing the Raw Material		Dried and ground Sugarcane Bagasse			Dried and ground Sugarcane Bagasse	Dried and ground Sugarcane Bagasse
Dewaxing		Toluene-Ethanol Solution (2:1 v/v)			Chloroform-Ethanol Solution (2:1 v/v)	NaOH
	Duration	6 h			6 h	1 h
	Temperature	Room temperature			Room temperature	100 °C
Washing		H2O	H2O
	Duration	2 h	2 h
	Temperature	70–80 °C	55 °C
Delignification		NaClO2		Ultrasonic Irradiation Treatment	NaClO2	NaClO2 and Hexamethylenetetramine
	Duration	2 h		40 min	2 h	50–250 min
	Temperature	75 °C		55 °C	75 °C	50–95 °C
Bleaching and Cellulose Extraction		KOH and NaOH	NaOH and H2O2	NaOH and H2O2	Ultrasonic Irradiation Treatment
	Duration	10 h	2 h	2 h	30 min
	Temperature	20 °C	55 °C	55 °C	60 °C
					NaOH or KOH
	Duration				2/12/16 h
	Temperature				23 °C
Properties
Yield%		44.2–44.7	45.9	44.7	47.8–55.4	45
Percentage of Weight Loss%		55.3–55.8	54.1	55.3	44.6–52.2	55
Intrinsic Viscosity(mL/g)		412.8–415.6	400.8	356.2	534.1–631.6
Degree of Polymerisation		1396–1406.5	1351	1185.2	1913–2238.2
FTIR		Absence of lignin band at 1510-1520 cm−1	Absence of lignin band at 1510-1520 cm−1	Absence of lignin band at 1510-1520 cm−1	Absence of lignin band at 1510-1520 cm−1	Absence of lignin band at 1510-1520 cm−1