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. 2017 Autumn;16(4):1320–1334.

Table 2.

Responses values for particle size (nm), zeta potential (mV) and entrapment efficiency (%) of DS-NPs according to the half fractional factorial 2 (5-1) design

Std order Factors Responses
DS(mg/mL) TPP(mg/mL) rate(mL/min) pH
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SPION/DS
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PS (nm) ZP(mV) EE (%)
S1 - - - - + 2.00 0.50 35.00 3.00 0.75 76 +37.90 13.23
S2 + - - - - 4.00 0.50 35.00 3.00 0.50 64 +35.50 12.92
S3 - + - - - 2.00 1.00 35.00 3.00 0.50 96 +15.00 27.13
S4 + + - - + 4.00 1.00 35.00 3.00 0.75 77 +33.30 20.15
S5 - - + - - 2.00 0.50 60.00 3.00 0.50 72 +20.30 10.55
S6 + - + - + 4.00 0.50 60.00 3.00 0.75 72 +32.40 15.70
S7 - + + - + 2.00 1.00 60.00 3.00 0.75 100 +19.40 17.89
S8 + + + - - 4.00 1.00 60.00 3.00 0.50 76 +24.40 11.35
S9 - - - + - 2.00 0.50 35.00 5.00 0.50 99 +17.50 26.12
S10 + - - + + 4.00 0.50 35.00 5.00 0.75 80 +33.90 14.49
S11 - + - + + 2.00 1.00 35.00 5.00 0.75 183 +18.20 11.37
S12 + + - + - 4.00 1.00 35.00 5.00 0.50 139 +24.10 23.28
S13 - - + + + 2.00 0.50 60.00 5.00 0.75 117 +20.80 17.04
S14 + - + + - 4.00 0.50 60.00 5.00 0.50 83 +39.60 9.38
S15 - + + + - 2.00 1.00 60.00 5.00 0.50 135 +10.20 22.80
S16 + + + + + 4.00 1.00 60.00 5.00 0.75 80 +31.60 17.59
S17 0 0 0 0 0 3.00 0.75 47.50 4.00 0.63 90 +32.80 11.19
S18 0 0 0 0 0 3.00 0.75 47.50 4.00 0.63 89 +29.67 17.98
S19 0 0 0 0 0 3.00 0.75 47.50 4.00 0.63 96 +25.78 16.97
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A- Dextran-spermine concentration (DS); B- tripolyphosphate concentration (TPP); C- tripolyphosphate addition rate (Rate); D- pH of dextran-spermine solution (pH); E- Super paramagnetic iron oxide nanoparticle/dextran-spermine mass ratio (SPION/DS); Particle size (PS); Zeta potential (ZP); Entrapment efficiency (EE).