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Table 5 Summary of xylitol production from SCB

From: Sugarcane bagasse: a biomass sufficiently applied for improving global energy, environment and economic sustainability

Method of hydrolysis

Microorganism

Process conditions

Xylitol yield (YP/S)

Reference

Acid hydrolysis

Candida guilliermondii

30 °C, 144 h, 300 rpm at a pH of 6

0.62 g/g

Carvalho et al. (2005)

Acid hydrolysis

Candida spp.

30 °C, 60–160 h, 160 rpm

–

Chen et al. (2006)

Acid hydrolysis

Candida guilliermondii

30 °C, 70 h and 300 rpm

–

Gurgel et al. (1995)

-

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

30 °C and 48 h

0.38 g/g

Martín et al. (2007)

Steam explosion acid hydrolysis

Debaryomyces hansenii

40 °C, 5–10 days, 180 rpm at a pH of 6

0.69 g/g

Prakash et al. (2011)

Steam explosion acid hydrolysis

Candida guilliermondii

30 °C, 130 h and 200 rpm

0.48 g/g

Roberto et al. (1991)

Acid hydrolysis

Candida guilliermondii

30 °C, 48 h and 300 rpm and pH of 5.5

0.64 g/g

Rodrigues et al. (2003)

Acid hydrolysis

Candida guilliermondii

30 °C, 48 h and 200 rpm

0.54 g/g

Rodrigues et al. (2003)

–

Candida guilliermondii

30 °C, 24 h and 200 rpm

0.65 g/g

Santos et al. (2008)