Table 1 Lipid production in the two small-scale reactors and corresponding light conditions
Trials | I biomass (mol g−1 DW day−1) | C lipid (% DW) | TAGs (% DW) | P lipid (g m−2 day−1) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10 L | 0.2–5.3 | 45.2 ± 1.2 | 39.3 ± 0.5 | 5.7 ± 0.8 |
30 L (June 2012) | 0.2–2.1 | 35.6 ± 1.0 | 30.8 ± 1.0 | 6.5 ± 0.8 |
30 L (July 2012) | 0.2–2.8 | 32.9 ± 1.3 | 30.0 ± 0.4 | 6.4 ± 1.2 |