Research Article
Extraction of Catechins from Aegle marmelos Fruit Pulp: Statistical Optimization Using Response Surface Methodology and Artificial Neural Networks
Table 3
Designed variables and the response using BBD.
| Run | Methanol% | pH | Time (hrs) | Response (% extraction) |
| 1 | 50 | 3 | 48 | 55.7 | 2 | 80 | 5.5 | 12 | 78 | 3 | 50 | 5.5 | 30 | 70.24 | 4 | 50 | 5.5 | 30 | 69.6 | 5 | 50 | 5.5 | 30 | 70.6 | 6 | 20 | 5.5 | 48 | 60.12 | 7 | 20 | 5.5 | 12 | 54.6 | 8 | 50 | 3 | 12 | 48.2 | 9 | 50 | 5.5 | 30 | 70.3 | 10 | 20 | 3 | 30 | 49.6 | 11 | 50 | 8 | 12 | 52.43 | 12 | 80 | 3 | 30 | 83.6 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 30 | 59.8 | 14 | 50 | 8 | 48 | 71.4 | 15 | 50 | 5.5 | 30 | 72.26 | 16 | 80 | 8 | 30 | 86.8 | 17 | 80 | 5.5 | 48 | 94.45 |
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