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Improving microalgae harvesting efficiency: electrochemical techniques and parameter optimization

Environmental Science Water Research & Technology

Electrochemical algae harvesting achieved 99% efficiency with BDD–Al electrodes. Lipid, protein, and sugar contents were assessed, while current, pH, and electrolysis time significantly influenced efficiency and energy use.

Authors: Elif Yakamercan, Samriti Guleria, Mahmoud Karimi, Ahmet Aygün, Aparajita Bhasin, Halis Şimşek

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/d5ew00518c

Publish Year: 2025