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. 2018 Oct 20;15(10):2311. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15102311

Table A6.

Pearson’s correlation coefficients for the technological effects of WAS ultrasonic disintegration (inoculum + WAS_B).

Variables pH TS VS NTOT PTOT CST Biogas
pH −0.02 −0.11 −0.32 −0.19 −0.75 ** −0.31 −0.43
TS −0.64 0.99 * 0.93 * 0.88 * 0.29 0.78 * 0.76 *
VS −0.63 0.97 * 0.99 * 0.92 * 0.50 0.87 * 0.89 *
NTOT −0.16 −0.26 −0.51 −0.49 −0.94 * −0.62 −0.76 *
PTOT 0.17 0.15 0.41 0.31 0.91 * 0.57 0.63
CST 0.28 −0.81 * −0.92 * −0.94 * −0.72 ** −0.88 * −0.93 *

* bold—significant correlations, p < 0.05; ** non−significant correlations taken into account in statistical analysis (r ≥ 0.65); Biogas—total biogas production; TS—total solids; VS—volatile solids; NTOT—total nitrogen; PTOT—total phosphorus; CST—capillary suction time.