Research Article

Chemical Recycling of Expanded Polystyrene Waste: Synthesis of Novel Functional Polystyrene-Hydrazone Surface for Phenol Removal

Table 3

ANOVA and estimated regression coefficients for % adsorption of phenol on PSH surface.

SourceSum of SquaresDfMean Square -Ratio -Value Regression coefficient

Constant
−47.503
A: amount36.80136.801140.950.00010.077
B: con129.7661129.7664022.400−0.779
C: pH9086.019086.0281641.55039.792
D: time1.843211.843257.130.00480.279
AA0.27957710.2795778.670.0603−0.001
AB1.8922511.8922558.650.00460.001
AC46.3685146.36851437.300−0.015
AD25.664125.664795.520.0001−0.001
BB11.6821111.6823461.8400.013
BC18.9728118.9728588.110.0002−0.019
BD41.7385141.73851293.780−0.003
CC2963.6712963.6791865.740−2.797
CD73.8113173.81132287.9500.011
DD135.7061135.7064206.530−0.001

Total error0.096782630.0322609

Total
(corr.)
15118.017