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Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society

Table 3 Polycrystalline structure and degree of crystallinity of treated Japanese cedar

From: Delignification of softwood by glycerol from biodiesel by-product I: model reaction using glycerol and fatty acid sodium soap mixture for pretreatment on bioethanol production

Japanese cedar

Polycrystalline type

Degree of crystallinity [%]

Untreated

I

73

Only glycerol 3 h

I

74

C18:1 Na 20wt%, 0.5 h

I

77

C18:1 Na 20wt%, 3 h

IV

80

Untreated cellulose powder

I

84