Efficient Bioflocculation of <i>Chlorella vulgaris</i> with a Chitosan and Walnut Protein Extract

Bioflocculation represents an attractive technology for harvesting microalgae with the potential additive effect of flocculants on the production of added-value chemicals. Chitosan, as a cationic polyelectrolyte, is widely used as a non-toxic, biodegradable bioflocculant for many algal species. The...

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Main Authors: Kaiwei Xu, Xiaotong Zou, Aidyn Mouradov, German Spangenberg, Wenjuan Chang, Yanpeng Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/10/5/352