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Table 2 Crystallinity index and BET surface area of biomass

From: Production of 2,3-butanediol from cellulose and Jatropha hulls after ionic liquid pretreatment and dilute-acid hydrolysis

Biomass

Crystallinity index (%)

BET surface area ( m 2/g )

Untreated cellulose

95

2.4

ILC

18

3.7

WJH

56

2.9

ILJH

19

4.4