Porphyridium cruentum Grown in Ultra-Filtered Swine Wastewater and Its Effects on Microalgae Growth Productivity and Fatty Acid Composition
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Strain and Culture Medium
2.2. Swine Wastewater Preparation and Ultrafiltration
2.3. Microalgae Growth Experiments
2.4. Direct Transesterification
2.5. Gas Chromatography Analysis
2.6. Statistical Analysis
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Growth and Productivity
3.2. FAME Composition
4. Conclusions and Future Perspectives
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Sample Name | Medium | Water Type | Contents |
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C-SEA | Control | Seawater | 95 mL seawater medium, 5 mL algae |
SW-UF-SEA | Swine Waste | Seawater | 30 mL seawater, 65 mL swine waste, 5 mL algae |
C-SALT | Control | Salt Water | 95 mL saltwater medium, 5 mL algae |
SW-UF-SALT | Swine Waste | Salt Water | 30 mL deionized water, 65 mL swine waste, 1.6 g NaCl, 5 mL algae |
Growth Conditions | t test | ANOVA + Tukey | ANOVA |
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C-SEA/SW-UF-SEA | 0.26 | 0.32 | 0.14 |
C-SALT/SW-UF-SALT | 0.06 | 0.08 | 0.08 |
C-SEA/C-SALT | 0.06 | 0.13 | |
SW-UF-SEA/SW-UF-SALT | 0.05 | 0.56 |
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Ulusoy Erol, H.B.; Menegazzo, M.L.; Sandefur, H.; Gottberg, E.; Vaden, J.; Asgharpour, M.; Hestekin, C.N.; Hestekin, J.A. Porphyridium cruentum Grown in Ultra-Filtered Swine Wastewater and Its Effects on Microalgae Growth Productivity and Fatty Acid Composition. Energies 2020, 13, 3194. https://doi.org/10.3390/en13123194
Ulusoy Erol HB, Menegazzo ML, Sandefur H, Gottberg E, Vaden J, Asgharpour M, Hestekin CN, Hestekin JA. Porphyridium cruentum Grown in Ultra-Filtered Swine Wastewater and Its Effects on Microalgae Growth Productivity and Fatty Acid Composition. Energies. 2020; 13(12):3194. https://doi.org/10.3390/en13123194
Chicago/Turabian StyleUlusoy Erol, Humeyra B., Mariana Lara Menegazzo, Heather Sandefur, Emily Gottberg, Jessica Vaden, Maryam Asgharpour, Christa N. Hestekin, and Jamie A. Hestekin. 2020. "Porphyridium cruentum Grown in Ultra-Filtered Swine Wastewater and Its Effects on Microalgae Growth Productivity and Fatty Acid Composition" Energies 13, no. 12: 3194. https://doi.org/10.3390/en13123194