Table 3 Results obtained from the design of experiments in the photocatalytic removal of aniline.

From: Optimization of photochemical decomposition of aniline in aqueous solutions and assessment of effluent toxicity using Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC 27853

Run order

Factor A (min)

Factor B

Factor C (mg/L)

Factor D (mg/L)

Removal

efficiency %

Predicted

RE,

%

1

62.50

7.50

20.50

55.00

90.60

90.15

2

36.25

5.25

30.25

32.50

84.00

83.98

3

36.25

9.75

10.75

77.50

91.00

90.69

4

62.5

7.50

20.50

55.00

90.00

90.15

5

88.75

5.25

10.75

77.50

91.50

91.28

6

88.75

5.25

30.25

32.50

83.70

84.29

7

88.75

5.25

30.25

77.50

85.50

84.95

8

88.75

9.75

30.25

77.50

86.60

86.17

9

36.25

5.25

10.75

77.50

91.00

90.76

10

88.75

5.25

10.75

32.50

90.50

90.40

11

62.50

7.50

20.50

55.00

90.80

90.15

12

88.75

9.75

30.25

32.50

85.50

85.45

13

36.25

5.25

30.25

77.50

84.00

84.11

14

36.25

9.75

30.25

77.50

84.00

83.81

15

36.25

5.25

10.75

32.50

89.70

90.41

16

36.25

9.75

10.75

32.50

90.00

90.26

17

88.75

9.75

10.75

77.50

93.00

92.73

18

88.75

9.75

10.75

32.50

91.60

91.77

19

36.25

9.75

30.25

32.50

83.10

83.61

20

62.50

12.00

20.50

55.00

78.30

78.45

21

62.50

7.50

40.00

55.00

85.00

85.01

22

115.00

7.50

20.50

55.00

92.00

92.43

23

62.50

3.00

20.50

55.00

77.50

77.36

24

62.50

7.50

20.50

55.00

90.20

90.15

25

62.50

7.50

20.50

100.00

90.00

91.05

26

62.50

7.50

1.00

55.00

98.00

98.00

27

10.00

7.50

20.50

55.00

90.50

90.08

28

62.50

7.50

20.50

55.00

90.20

90.15

29

62.50

7.50

20.50

55.00

89.10

90.15

30

62.50

7.50

20.50

10.00

91.00

89.96