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. 2016 Sep 1;7:12699. doi: 10.1038/ncomms12699

Table 1. Microalgae cultivation metrics.

Quantity Units
Photosynthetic efficiency % [E product·E incident light−1]
Photosynthetic quantum efficiency molfixed carbon·molphotons−1
Areal productivity gproduct·m−2·per day
Volumetric productivity gproduct·L−1 per day
Product yield on light gproduct·molphotons−1