Research Article

Real-Time and In Situ Evaluation of Phycocyanin Concentration in Spirulina platensis Cultivation System by Using Portable Raman Spectroscopy

Table 2

The response value of dry cell weight (DCW), phycocyanin content in liquid (PCL), and phycocyanin content in dried Spirulina (PCD) in different culture conditions.

N1N2N3RNP1P2P3RP

DCW0.3320.1300.0480.2840.1470.1680.1950.048
PCL63.64317.0814.78558.85820.96229.58034.96614.004
PCD190.997126.88194.09496.093113.588141.300157.08443.496

Each content was measured once. N1, N2, and N3 were different concentrations of NH4Cl (0.1, 0.2, and 0.3 mg/L); P1, P2, and P3 were different concentrations of K2HPO4 (0.02, 0.42, and 0.82 mg/L); RN and RP were the range of response value caused by different concentrations of N and P.