Table 2.
Experimental design matrix with the experimental and predicted values for MB adsorption on Ho-CaWO4 nanoparticles using the RSM and ANN modelling techniques.
| Run | pH | Time (min) | Nano dose (g/L) | Concentration (mg/L) | Removal efficiency (%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | Predicted |
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| RSM | ANN | ||||||
| 1 | 10 | 110 | 2 | 100 | 60.33 | 60.39 | 60.33 |
| 2 | 10 | 110 | 0.01 | 100 | 60.92 | 60.84 | 60.92 |
| 3 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 400 | 50.50 | 50.56 | 50.50 |
| 4 | 2 | 110 | 0.01 | 400 | 56.25 | 56.18 | 56.07 |
| 5 | 10 | 15 | 0.01 | 400 | 50.04 | 49.97 | 50.04 |
| 6 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 100 | 71.17 | 71.22 | 71.17 |
| 7 | 2 | 110 | 2 | 400 | 56.96 | 57.02 | 56.96 |
| 8 | 2 | 15 | 0.01 | 100 | 71.00 | 70.93 | 69.24 |
| 9 | 2 | 62.5 | 1 | 250 | 63.17 | 63.21 | 65.11 |
| 10 | 10 | 62.5 | 1 | 250 | 55.67 | 55.71 | 55.67 |
| 11 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 250 | 58.67 | 58.71 | 58.67 |
| 12 | 6 | 110 | 1 | 250 | 56.09 | 56.12 | 56.09 |
| 13 | 6 | 62.5 | 0.01 | 250 | 58.33 | 58.63 | 62.03 |
| 14 | 6 | 62.5 | 2 | 250 | 59.17 | 58.95 | 59.17 |
| 15 | 6 | 62.5 | 1 | 100 | 67.00 | 67.04 | 67.00 |
| 16 | 6 | 62.5 | 1 | 400 | 55.00 | 55.04 | 55.00 |
| 17 | 6 | 62.5 | 1 | 250 | 59.17 | 59.02 | 59.09 |
| 18 | 6 | 62.5 | 1 | 250 | 59.30 | 59.02 | 59.09 |
| 19 | 6 | 62.5 | 1 | 250 | 59.00 | 59.02 | 59.09 |
| 20 | 6 | 62.5 | 1 | 250 | 58.92 | 59.02 | 59.09 |
| 21 | 6 | 62.5 | 1 | 250 | 58.96 | 59.02 | 59.09 |