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Both of those metals are excellent algaecides. Most commercial bottled algaecides are either copper- or silver-based. I would imagine that a copper or silver ion generator would be useful. Not sure how cost-effective they'd be.

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Advantages:

1) Greatly reduced chlorine or other sanitizer.

2) No fuss operation

Disadvantages:

1) High initial cost

2) must replace cartridge every 1-2 years

3) small electricity usages

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