Table 1 Box–Behnken design for optimizing factors in degradation of AT and ME using ZnO NPs/Zeolite and TiO2NPs/zeolite as the catalysts.
Factor | Name | Units | Type | Minimum | Maximum | Mean | Std. Dev | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | Drug concentration | mg L-1 | Numeric | 15.00 | 45.00 | 30.00 | 9.82 | ||
B | pH | – | Numeric | 3.00 | 7.00 | 5.00 | 1.31 | ||
C | Catalyst amount | mg | Numeric | 200.00 | 500.00 | 350.00 | 98.20 | ||
D | H2O2 concentration | mM | Numeric | 1.0000 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 0.6547 |
Std | Run | A | B | C | D | ZnO NPs/Zeolite | TiO2 NPs/Zeolite | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R% For AT | R% for ME | R% for AT | R% for ME | ||||||
24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 81.77 | 83.59 | 79.59 | 82.52 |
25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96.45 | 92.45 | 91.36 | 95.07 |
14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0 | 67.87 | 67.69 | 64.69 | 62.62 |
27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93.19 | 95.45 | 93.36 | 91.85 |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −1 | 74.13 | 74.95 | 74.95 | 72.88 |
13 | 6 | 0 | −1 | −1 | 0 | 77.61 | 79.43 | 80.43 | 84.36 |
21 | 7 | 0 | −1 | 0 | −1 | 77.49 | 79.31 | 77.31 | 80.24 |
10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 78.66 | 78.48 | 79.48 | 78.41 |
20 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 91.14 | 92.96 | 85.96 | 83.89 |
16 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 84.49 | 86.31 | 81.31 | 87.24 |
22 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | −1 | 70.59 | 70.41 | 66.41 | 67.34 |
28 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95.63 | 91.32 | 95.97 | 94.56 |
26 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91.79 | 94.79 | 92.13 | 90.45 |
29 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94.06 | 90.83 | 96.77 | 92.24 |
12 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 89.84 | 88.66 | 89.66 | 87.59 |
18 | 16 | 1 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 77.36 | 77.18 | 80.18 | 78.11 |
9 | 17 | −1 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 69.42 | 71.24 | 64.24 | 69.17 |
7 | 18 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 71.35 | 72.17 | 70.17 | 74.1 |
3 | 19 | −1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 70.02 | 70.84 | 60.84 | 66.77 |
2 | 20 | 1 | −1 | 0 | 0 | 86.16 | 86.98 | 86.98 | 88.91 |
1 | 21 | −1 | −1 | 0 | 0 | 80.31 | 84.82 | 80.82 | 86.75 |
15 | 22 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 0 | 88.55 | 89.37 | 87.37 | 91.3 |
6 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 73.95 | 74.77 | 68.77 | 74.7 |
11 | 24 | −1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 80.6 | 84.42 | 77.42 | 84.35 |
23 | 25 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 1 | 88.67 | 92.49 | 90.49 | 95.42 |
19 | 26 | −1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 81.9 | 85.72 | 76.72 | 84.65 |
8 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 89.09 | 94.91 | 89.91 | 93.84 |
4 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 82.34 | 83.16 | 85.16 | 83.09 |
17 | 29 | −1 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 68.12 | 69.94 | 64.94 | 68.87 |