Table 4.1
Phycoremediation: wastewater
Microalgae
Wastewater
Reactor
Cultivation
mode
μ
(1/day)
Productivity
(mg/L day)
References
Scenedesmus obliquus
Domestic digestate effluent
Batch
16:8
0.35
89
Wang et al. (2016)
Chlorella vulgaris
0.37
115
Scenedesmus obliquus
Domestic digestate effluent
Batch
12:12
–
112
Zhao et al. (2015)
Chlorella vulgaris
–
217
Neochloris
oleoabundans
–
86
Chlorella
sp.
Diluted domestic digestate
Batch
–
37.4
Zhao et al. (2013)
12:12
58.6
52.5
Mixed
Dairy wastewater
Continuous Outdoor
321
Hemalatha et al. (2019)
Scenedesmus obliquus
Piggery anaerobic digestate
Batch
12:12
0.41
217.9
Xu et al. (2015)
Chlorella vulgaris
Digested swine
Batch
24
–
186
Franchino et al. (2016)
Neochloris aquatica
Wastewater treatment
facilities
Batch
24
0.461
890
Wang et al. (2017)
Coelastrella
sp.
Digested swine
Batch
12:12
0.298
50.1
Luo et al. (2016)
108
W. Michelon et al.