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Table 2 Absorption rates of some of ROC components after treatment with Biofilm #109

From: Applications of microalgal biofilms for wastewater treatment and bioenergy production

Final biomass, mg DW

PO4 uptake

NO3 uptake

Fe uptake

Cu uptake

\(\tt {\text{PO}}_{{4^{ - } }}P\), mg/L, final

PO4-P uptake, %

PO4-P uptake rate, mg/L-day

\( {\text{PO}}_{{4^{ - } }}\text{P}\) uptake, mg/gDW-day

\( {\text{PO}}_{{4^{ - } }}\text{P}\), mg/L, final

\({\text{PO}}_{{4^{ - } }}\text{P}\) uptake, %

\( {\text{NO}}_{{3^{ - } }}\text{N}\) uptake rate, mg/L-day

\( {\text{NO}}_{{3^{ - } }}\text{N}\) uptake, mg/gDW-day

Fe, mg/L, final

Fe uptake, %

Fe uptake rate, mg/L-day

Fe uptake, mg/gDW-day

Cu, mg/L, final

Cu uptake, %

Cu uptake rate, mg/L-day

Cu uptake, mg/gDW-day

13.1 ± 1.2

15 ± 3.4

89 ± 21.0

13 ± 1.2

1 ± 0.2

0.5 ± 0.2

99 ± 21.2

21 ± 5.1

1.6 ± 0.2

0.85 ± 0.2

58.2 ± 10.9

0.13 ± 0.1

0.01 ± 0.01

0.05 ± 0.02

78.0 ± 10.2

0.02 ± 0.01

0.002 ± 0.001