Research Article

Statistical Optimization of Bioleaching for Simultaneous Recovery of Cu, Sn, Pb, and Zn from Computer-Printed Circuit Boards

Table 2

Levels of different process variables in coded and uncoded forms for biological leaching studies.

VariablesName of the process variableRange and levels
LowCentreHigh
−101

ATime (hr)142128
BTemperature (T) (°C)242832
CPulp density (g/L)152025