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Table 1 Trace metals in extracted raw lipids

From: Effective lipid extraction from undewatered microalgae liquid using subcritical dimethyl ether

  

Fe

Ni

Cu

Zn

Sr

Ba

Mg

K

Na

(‱)

(‱)

(‱)

(‱)

(‱)

(‱)

(‱)

(‱)

(‱)

B&D (dry)

Mean

0.416

0.029

0.049

0.041

0.326

0.200

2.067

–

4.500

Variance

0.015

0.001

0.003

0.007

0.001

0.002

0.173

–

0.929

DME

Mean

0.824

0.075

0.746

0.353

0.005

0.013

66.633

1.867

1.833

Variance

0.023

0.002

0.011

0.018

0.000

0.002

0.416

0.000

0.100

Soxhlet (HE)

Mean

0.380

0.044

0.030

0.056

0.015

0.067

3.067

–

–

Variance

0.011

0.001

0.001

0.008

0.000

0.003

0.520

–

–

B&D (wet)

Mean

3.334

0.388

0.082

0.173

0.042

0.043

7.933

0.533

7.867

Variance

0.056

0.006

0.010

0.015

0.001

0.001

0.058

0.115

0.115