Table 3 Ash contents present in the biomass of Scenedesmus sp.
Scenedesmus sp. | Content (%) | Standard |
|---|---|---|
Freeze-dried biomass (LA) | 14.32 (± 0.14)a | ASTM E1755-01 |
Defatted biomass (DA) | 14.47 (± 0.30)a | ASTM E1755-01 |
Pyrolyzed biomass (PA) | 16.81 (± 2.47)a, b | ASTM D7582-15 |
Sulfated biomass (SA) | 17.81 (± 0.15)b | ASTM D3516-89 and Brazilian Pharmacopeia (5.2.10) |