Research Article
Green Synthesis by Microwave Irradiation of TiO2 Using Cinnamomum verum and the Application in Photocatalysis
Table 1
Optimization by Design Expert software of aqueous extracts of Cinnamomum verum.
| Runs | Independent variables | Response variable | X1 Weight of Cinnamomum verum (g) | X2 Microwave irradiation power (W) | X3 Microwave irradiation time (s) | Weight of Cinnamomum verum extract (g) |
| 1 | 3.0 | 350 | 300 | 0.0582 | 2 | 1.5 | 150 | 600 | 0.0617 | 3 | 4.5 | 150 | 600 | 0.0902 | 4 | 3.0 | 350 | 900 | 0.0453 | 5 | 1.5 | 350 | 600 | 0.0406 | 6 | 1.5 | 250 | 300 | 0.0610 | 7 | 3.0 | 250 | 600 | 0.0535 | 8 | 3.0 | 250 | 600 | 0.0521 | 9 | 4.5 | 350 | 600 | 0.0706 | 10 | 3.0 | 250 | 600 | 0.0558 | 11 | 3.0 | 150 | 300 | 0.0511 | 12 | 1.5 | 250 | 900 | 0.0440 | 13 | 4.5 | 250 | 300 | 0.0673 | 14 | 3.0 | 150 | 900 | 0.0607 | 15 | 3.0 | 250 | 600 | 0.0542 | 16 | 4.5 | 250 | 900 | 0.0596 | 17 | 3.0 | 250 | 600 | 0.0533 |
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