Table 1.
The alginate extraction methods, its yield, and identification codes of samples.
Samples | Sample Codes | Extraction Method | Yield, % |
---|---|---|---|
Untreated algae | A1 | Conventional method | 32 |
MAE treated algae under static conditions | A2 | Hot water method | 3 |
MAE treated algae under static conditions | A3 | Conventional method | 32 |
MAE treated algae under static conditions | A4 | Alkaline method | 20 |
MAE treated algae under dynamic conditions | A5 | Hot water method | 1 |
MAE treated algae under dynamic conditions | A6 | Conventional method | 36 |
MAE treated algae under dynamic conditions | A7 | Alkaline method | 24 |