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Table 3 Total biochemical extraction yields for three microalgae species using sequential extraction and independent assays

From: Sequential extraction of value-added bioproducts from three Chlorella strains using a drying-based combined disruption technique

Microalgae

Sequential extraction (%DCW)

independent assays (%DCW)

Oven-dried

Freeze-dried

Oven-dried

Freeze-dried

Ash-free

Ash-plus

Ash-free

Ash-plus

Ash-free

Ash-free

Chlorella vulgaris IG-R-96

50.9 ± 2.7

71.4 ± 4.8

54.5 ± 2.7

77.6 ± 4.2

36.2 ± 1.9

38.4 ± 1.5

Chlorella sp. PG-96

68.9 ± 0.9

89.5 ± 3.0

68.8 ± 2.5

89.3 ± 3.9

47.6 ± 2.1

48.2 ± 1.7

Chlorella sorokiniana IG-W-96

68.9 ± 1.5

91.0 ± 2.8

71.4 ± 1.4

95.4 ± 2.8

46.2 ± 1.9

49.4 ± 1.5

  1. For calculated results in this table, the margins of error were calculated according to the significant figures rule