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. 2012 Jul 19;5:37–48. doi: 10.2147/NSA.S32837

Table 1.

Values and coded units of 211–6 fractional factorial design for the preparation of 3,5,3′-triiodothyroacetic acid-loaded nanoparticles by the nanoprecipitation method

Exp A B C D E ABCDE = F ABCD = G ABCE = H ABDE = I ACE = J BCDE = K
1 −1 −1 −1 −1 −1 −1 1 1 1 1 1
2 1 −1 −1 −1 −1 1 −1 −1 −1 −1 1
3 −1 1 −1 −1 −1 1 −1 −1 −1 1 −1
4 1 1 −1 −1 −1 −1 1 1 1 −1 −1
5 −1 −1 1 −1 −1 1 −1 −1 1 −1 −1
6 1 −1 1 −1 −1 −1 1 1 −1 1 −1
7 −1 1 1 −1 −1 −1 1 1 −1 −1 1
8 1 1 1 −1 −1 1 −1 −1 1 1 1
9 −1 −1 −1 1 −1 1 −1 1 −1 −1 −1
10 1 −1 −1 1 −1 −1 1 −1 1 1 −1
11 −1 1 −1 1 −1 −1 1 −1 1 −1 1
12 1 1 −1 1 −1 1 −1 1 −1 1 1
13 −1 −1 1 1 −1 −1 1 −1 −1 1 1
14 1 −1 1 1 −1 1 −1 1 1 −1 1
15 −1 1 1 1 −1 1 −1 1 1 1 −1
16 1 1 1 1 −1 −1 1 −1 −1 −1 −1
17 −1 −1 −1 −1 1 1 1 −1 −1 −1 −1
18 1 −1 −1 −1 1 −1 −1 1 1 1 −1
19 −1 1 −1 −1 1 −1 −1 1 1 −1 1
20 1 1 −1 −1 1 1 1 −1 −1 1 1
21 −1 −1 1 −1 1 −1 −1 1 −1 1 1
22 1 −1 1 −1 1 1 1 −1 1 −1 1
23 −1 1 1 −1 1 1 1 −1 1 1 −1
24 1 1 1 −1 1 −1 −1 1 −1 −1 −1
25 −1 −1 −1 1 1 −1 −1 −1 1 1 1
26 1 −1 −1 1 1 1 1 1 −1 −1 1
27 −1 1 −1 1 1 1 1 1 −1 1 −1
28 1 1 −1 1 1 −1 −1 −1 1 −1 −1
29 −1 −1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 −1 −1
30 1 −1 1 1 1 −1 −1 −1 −1 1 −1
31 −1 1 1 1 1 −1 −1 −1 −1 −1 1
32 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Low PCL 300 NO 10 250 82 0* 62.5 62.5 25 65
High PMMA 700 IO 50 1000 250 750 187.5 187.5 62.5 130

Note:

*

Nanospheres.

Abbreviations: A, kind of polymer; B, velocity of magnetic stirring (rpm); C, kind of oil; D, velocity to transferring the organic phase into aqueous solution (% of the pump capacity); E, quantity of 3,5,3′-triiodothyroacetic acid (μg); exp, experiment; F, quantity of polymer (mg); G, quantity of oil (mg); h, quantity of Span™ 60; I, quantity of Tween® 80; IO, isodecyl oleate; J, quantity of solvent (mL); K, quantity of water (mL); NO, neem oil; PCL, poly(ɛ-caprolactone); PMMA, poly(methyl methacrylate).