Research Article

Optimization of Aqueous Two-Phase Systems for the Recovery of Soluble Proteins from Tannery Wastewater Using Response Surface Methodology

Table 4

Estimated regression coefficients for percentage recovery.

TermCoefficientStandard error of coefficient

Constant 89.8802 1.1292 79.597 0.000
pH 1.9683 0.7492 2.627 0.025*
NaCl 0.7492 0.002*
Temperature 0.7492 0.312
pH pH 0.7492 0.024*
NaCl NaCl 0.7492 0.070
Temperature Temperature 0.7492 0.004*
pH NaCl 0.7492 0.574
pH Temperature 0.7492 0.140
NaCl Temperature 0.7492 0.019*

= 84.86%; (adj) = 71.22%.
*Significant at 95% confidence level.