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Table 2.

Percentage of diclofenac removal C. vulgaris OW-01, N. oculata CCAP 849/7, S. acutus UTEX 72, and S. obliquus CCAP 276/2 grown in media with different initial concentrations of carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus

Experiment	Removal (%)
Experiment	C. vulgaris	N. oculata	S. acutus	S. obliquus
A 50C 50 N 50P	80.3^a ± 3.7	59.8^bc ± 2.4	80.08^a ± 7.4	81.4^a ± 4.8
B 100C 50 N 50P	84.7^a ± 14.1	60.6^ac ± 6.3	77.9^a ± 11.4	79.9^a ± 0.07
C 50C 100 N 50P	87.6^a ± 8.7	72.4^ac ± 10.7	88.7^a ± 8.3	87.8^a ± 10.5
D 100C 100 N 50P	84.9^a ± 11.6	74.9^ac ± 10.2	87.7^a ± 8.1	90.6^a ± 8.0
E 50C 50 N 100P	87.8^a ± 10.9	70.3^ac ± 3.9	85.7^a ± 9.8	88.2^a ± 4.9
F 100C 50 N 100P	90.0^a ± 12.8	77.5^ac ± 15.5	83.3^a ± 11.3	91.1^a ± 8.2
G 50C 100 N 100P	84.4^a ± 14.1	68.8^ac ± 15.4	81.9^a ± 8.9	88.7^a ± 10.5
H 100C 100 N 100P	83.5^ab ± 2.0	77.9^bc ± 2.6	80.6^ab ± 4.8	86.2^a ± 4.3

The values with different letters (a, ab, bc, ac) indicate statistically significant differences in the percentage of removal between microalgae for each experiment (ANOVA, p < 0.05, Fisher test)