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ArticleComputational and structural biotechnology journal2025

Predictive reducing sugar release from lignocellulosic biomass using sequential acid pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis by harnessing a machine learning approach.

Suphitchayanee Namboonlue, Kittisak Ngowsakul, Kittiya Nakarat, Chatchol Kongsinkaew, Nakarin Subjalearndee, Pakorn Uttayopas, Theppanya Charoenrat, Tunyaboon Laemthong

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Suphitchayanee NamboonlueDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Thammasat School of Engineering, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani 12120, Thailand.
Kittisak NgowsakulDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Thammasat School of Engineering, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani 12120, Thailand.
Kittiya NakaratDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Thammasat School of Engineering, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani 12120, Thailand.
Chatchol KongsinkaewDepartment of Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani 12120, Thailand.
Nakarin SubjalearndeeAdvanced Composite and Nanotextiles Research Team, National Nanotechnology Center, National Science and Technology Development Agency, Phahonyothin Road, Khlong Nueng, Khlong Luang, Pathum Thani 12120, Thailand.
Pakorn UttayopasDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Thammasat School of Engineering, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani 12120, Thailand.
Theppanya CharoenratDepartment of Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani 12120, Thailand.
Tunyaboon LaemthongDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Thammasat School of Engineering, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani 12120, Thailand.

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The development of sustainable production of bio-based chemicals is targeted towards the use of lignocellulose. Overcoming its recalcitrance is a crucial step for biomass valorization. Here, we demonstrate a predictive system for reducing sugar yield from acid pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis processes of two types of biomass, rice straw and sugarcane leaves, which have different lignocellulosic compositions. A machine learning model based on the Decision Tree algorithm was employed to predict the amount of reducing sugars generated during enzymatic hydrolysis. The model demonstrated satisfactory accuracy, with an R² of 0.8910 for the training set and 0.8121 for the testing set, along with low error values (RMSE 0.1042 and MAE 0.0705). Scanning electron microscope (SEM) revealed that the biomass structure undergoes significant changes after enzymatic hydrolysis, as proven by the formation of surface pores. This morphological alteration reflects the enzymatic degradation of cellulose, resulting from the disruption of fiber bonds. The application of machine learning in this research shows great potential for enhancing biomass conversion efficiency, contributing to biomass valorization efforts.

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Acid pretreatmentEnzymatic hydrolysisLignocelluloseMachine LearningPredictive systemReducing sugars

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PMCPMC12519135

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