From: Highly efficient methane generation from untreated microalgae biomass
 | Replete-N BM | Low-N BM |
---|---|---|
Proteins (% DW) | 61.0 ± 5.1 | 28.0 ± 3.1 |
Carbohydrates (% DW) | 21.0 ± 3.8 | 52.9 ± 3.5 |
Lipids (% DW) | 20.1 ± 0.8 | 21.4 ± 1.2 |
C (% DW) | 50.3 ± 1.6 | 46.4 ± 1.7 |
N (% DW) | 7.3 ± 0.7 | 2.9 ± 0.2 |
Volatile solids (% DW) | 95.3 ± 1.0 | 95.6 ± 0.4 |
COD (g−g DW) | 1.34 ± 0.11 | 1.31 ± 0.11 |
C/N ratio | 6.9 ± 0.7 | 16.3 ± 1.1 |
Theoretical methane potential (mLN g−1 VS) | ~551 | ~549 |