Research Article
Optimization of Subcritical Water Extraction (SWE) of Lipid and Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) from Nannochloropsis gaditana
Table 7
Optimization table for the specific condition and its desirability.
| | Condition | Temperature | Extraction | Biomass Loading | Lipid Yield | EPA Composition | Desirability | | (°C) | Time (min) | (g algae/L) | (wt% of biomass) | (wt% of total FAME) |
| | Maximize lipid yield (Predicted) | 235.04 | 13.38 | 51.71 | 18.408 | 13.325 | 1.00 | | Maximize EPA composition (Predicted) | 237.79 | 16.67 | 100.00 | 14.613 | 17.887 | 0.973 | | Maximize lipid yield and EPA composition (Predicted) | 236.54 | 13.95 | 60.50 | 18.278 | 14.036 | 0.934 | | Maximize lipid yield and EPA composition (Experimental) | 236.54 | 13.95 | 60.50 | 13.405 | 15.040 | - |
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