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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 8.
Published in final edited form as: Metrologia. 2013 Nov;50(6):663–678. doi: 10.1088/0026-1394/50/6/663

Table 2.

ANOVA for the natural logarithm of three measurands: (A) area-equivalent diameter, (B) maximum Feret diameter and (C) shape factor. The p-values rejecting the null hypothesis of all frames having equal means are italicized (p < 0.05).

(A) Natural log of area equivalent
Area-equivalent
diameter/nm
Laboratory xln(nm) s/ln(nm) p-value

A 3.34 0.0066 0.711 28.6
B 3.33 0.0030 0.0001 27.9
C 3.33 0.0036 0.274 27.9
D 3.27 0.0067 0.168 26.4
E 3.28 0.0031 0.0010 26.7
F 3.33 0.0023 0.0026 28.0
G 3.31 0.0026 <0.0001 27.5
H 3.31 0.0038 0.106 27.4

(B) Natural log of Feret diameter
Feret
diameter/nm
Laboratory xln(nm) s/ln(nm) p-value

A 3.43 0.0069 0.758 31.2
B 3.40 0.0035 0.0005 30.1
C 3.41 0.0043 0.342 30.5
D 3.36 0.0065 0.413 29.0
E 3.40 0.0033 <0.0001 30.2
F 3.43 0.0030 0.138 30.9
G 3.42 0.0027 <0.0001 30.6
H 3.39 0.0040 0.0054 29.8

(C) Natural log of aspect ratio
Mean aspect
ratio
Laboratory x s p-value

A 0.100 0.0036 0.904 1.11
B 0.098 0.0034 0.351 1.11
C 0.123 0.0065 <0.0001 1.15
D 0.107 0.0042 0.290 1.12
E 0.107 0.0041 0.0003 1.12
F 0.109 0.0035 0.961 1.12
G 0.108 0.0027 0.0051 1.12
H 0.089 0.0032 0.0459 1.10