Table 1.

Summary of data obtained in the continuous system of the control, compared to those fed by PFOA and PFOS. Data with asterisks * are significantly different with respect to the control, according to T-student test.

	Control	PFOA	PFOS
$\mathrm{Biomass} \mathrm{concentration} (g_x{L}^{-1}$)	0.41 ± 0.02	0.40 ± 0.03	0.51 ± 0.02 *
OD [-]	1.44 ± 0.1	1.36 ± 0.04	1.81 ± 0.06 *
$\mathrm{PFAS} \mathrm{specifically} \mathrm{removed} \left(m{g}_i{g}_x^{-1}\right)$	--	0.925 ± 0.41	1.72 ± 0.32
$\mathrm{Biomass} \mathrm{productivity} (m{g}_x{L}^{-1}{d}^{-1}$)	170 ± 8.3	160 ± 8.9	210 ± 8.23 *
$\mathrm{Areal} \mathrm{biomass} \mathrm{productivity} (g_x{m}^{-2}{d}^{-1}$)	8.5 ± 0.4	8.0 ± 0.38	10.5 ± 0.41 *
$\mathrm{PFAS} \mathrm{removal} \mathrm{rate} (m{g}_i{L}^{-1}{d}^{-1}$)	--	0.15 ± 0.06	0.36 ± 0.07
$\mathrm{Areal} \mathrm{PFAS} \mathrm{removal} \mathrm{rate} (m{g}_i{m}^{-2}{d}^{-1}$)	--	7.5 ± 3	18.1 ± 3.52