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. 2022 Apr 15;8(4):245. doi: 10.3390/gels8040245

Table 1.

Experimental design for various FA-loaded NEs, along with their detected values of response.

Formula Independent Variables Dependent Responses
X1 (g) X2 (g) X3 (g) R1 (nm) R2 (%)
NE 1 2.5 0.5 1.5 191 ± 2.7 45.5 ± 2.3
NE 2 2.5 1 1 215 ± 3.6 42.4 ± 2.4
NE 3 2 0.5 2 163 ± 2.6 58.0 ± 2.6
NE 4 2 1 1.5 159 ± 2.0 61.0 ± 3.1
NE 5 2 1.5 1 171 ± 3.1 53.3 ± 2.7
NE 6 1.5 0.5 1.5 144 ± 2.8 65.3 ± 3.9
NE 7 1.5 1 1 136 ± 2.4 68.1 ± 2.8
NE 8 1.5 1 2 124 ± 2.2 71.3 ± 3.3
NE 9 2 1 1.5 155 ± 2.6 62.3 ± 3.6
NE 10 2.5 1 2 210 ± 3.0 43.0 ± 2.9
NE 11 2.5 1.5 1.5 226 ± 3.3 40.1 ± 2.5
NE 12 1.5 1.5 1.5 116 ± 1.9 75.6 ± 4.5
NE 13 2 1.5 2 152 ± 2.2 57.4 ± 2.7
NE 14 2 0.5 1 168 ± 2.0 55.3 ± 2.9
NE 15 2 1 1.5 160 ± 2.5 59.4 ± 2.8

X1: oil concentration; X2: Tween 80 concentration; X3: Transcutol® P concentration; R1: particle size; R2: in vitro release.