Table 2.

Biofuel derived from different algal species

Algae	Biodiesel (%)	Biohydrogen (mmol/L/h)	Bio-ethanol (%)	Bio-oil (%DW)	Biogas (m3/m3 days)	References
Cladophora fracta	14.2–0.8					Demirbas (2008)
Chlorella protothecoides	29.4–1.5					Demirbas (2008)
Botryococcus braunii	17.85					Órpez et al. (2009)
						Sydney et al. (2011)
Chlorella protothecoides	55.2					Xu et al. (2006)
Gloeocapsa alpicola		1.6				Troshina et al. (2002)
Spirulina platensis		0.18				Aoyama et al. (1997)
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii		0.13				Gfeller and Gibbs (1984)
Chlamydomona s reinhardtii cc124		0.094				Kosourov et al. (2002)
Platymonas subcordiformis		0.002				Guan et al. (2004)
Chlamydomona s reinhardtii cc1036		0.48				Laurinavichene et al. (2006)
Palmaria			38–74			Ross et al. (2008)
Porphyra			40–76			Jensen (1993)
Ascophyllum			42–70			Becker (1994)
Ulva lactuca			55–60			Inan (2014)
Tetraselmis sp. CS-362			26.0			Brown et al. (1998)
Chlorococum sp.			32.5			Ike et al. (1997)
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii UTEX 90			60.0			Hirano et al. (1997)
Botryococcus braunii				29–75		http://www.oilgae.com/algae/oil/yield/yield.html
Hantzschia DI-160				66
Scenedesmus TR-84				45
Neochloris oleoabundans				35–54
Schizochytrium				50–77
Phaeodactylum tricornutum				20–30		Chisti (2007)
Schizochytrium sp.				50–77
Nitzschia sp.				45–47
Chlorella sp.				28–32
Botryococcus braunii				25–75
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii					587 ± 9	Mussgnug et al. (2010)
Chlorella kessleri					335 ± 8	Mussgnug et al. (2010)
Spirogyra neglecta					0.23	Baltrėnas and Misevičius (2015)