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ArticleBiotechnology for biofuels2013

Bioethanol production from rice straw by popping pretreatment.

Seung Gon Wi, In Seong Choi, Kyoung Hyoun Kim, Ho Myeong Kim, Hyeun-Jong Bae

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Seung Gon WiBio-energy Research Center, Chonnam National University, Gwangju 500-757, Republic of Korea. baehj@chonnam.ac.kr.
In Seong Choi
Kyoung Hyoun Kim
Ho Myeong Kim
Hyeun-Jong Bae

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backgroundRice straw has considerable potential as a raw material for bioethanol production. Popping pretreatment of rice straw prior to downstream enzymatic hydrolysis and fermentation was found to increase cellulose to glucose conversion efficiency. The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of popping pretreatment and determine the optimal enzyme loading using a surface response design.

resultsThe optimal doses of cellulase and xylanase enzymes were 23 FPU and 62 IU/g biomass, respectively. Using the optimized enzyme condition and popping pretreatment of rice straw (15% substrate loading, w/v), a sugar recovery of 0.567 g/g biomass (glucose; 0.394 g/g) was obtained in 48 h, which was significantly higher than that from untreated rice straw (total sugar recovery; 0.270 g/g biomass). Fermentation of the hydrolyzates by Saccharomyces cerevisiae resulted in 0.172 g ethanol/g biomass after 24 h, equivalent to 80.9% of the maximum theoretical yield (based on the amount of glucose in raw material). Changes in the chemical composition and surface area of rice straw were also investigated before and after popping pretreatment. The results showed little or no difference in chemical composition between the pretreated rice straw and the control. However, the surface area of pretreated rice straw increased twofold compared to the control.

conclusionPopping pretreatment of rice straw can effectively improve downstream saccharification and fermentation, important for bioethanol production.

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