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. 2021 Jul 27;77:105685. doi: 10.1016/j.ultsonch.2021.105685

Table 1.

Effect of ultrasound on dissolution characteristics of oxidized aggregates.

Ultrasonic condition Particle size (nm) PDI Solubility (%) Turbidity
QP 442.32 ± 23.46a 0.82 ± 0.04a 18.36 ± 0.46f 1.53 ± 0.02a
UQPO-0 min 886.42 ± 28.34f 1.58 ± 0.06f 6.48 ± 0.23a 2.52 ± 0.03f
UQPO-10 min 683.28 ± 23.64e 1.32 ± 0.04e 9.32 ± 0.36b 2.22 ± 0.04e
UQPO-20 min 523.22 ± 14.74c 1.18 ± 0.03d 12.36 ± 0.48d 2.01 ± 0.04d
UQPO-30 min 494.56 ± 15.76b 0.90 ± 0.02b 13.78 ± 0.85e 1.82 ± 0.03b
UQPO-40 min 586.44 ± 26.84d 1.02 ± 0.05c 10.88 ± 0.35c 1.93 ± 0.04c

Values are means ± standard deviation of determinations, a–f different lowercase letters within a column indicate significant differences (p < 0.05).