Research Article

Doxycycline Degradation by the Oxidative Fenton Process

Table 2

Results of linear (L) and quadratic (Q) regression analyses applied to residual doxycycline concentration data collected at the end of the Fenton process under different operating conditions.

Regression coefficientStandard error value95% Lower confidence limit95% Upper confidence limit

Mean0.6253.6880.1690.868−7.598.85
(L)−3.9952.448−1.6350.132−9.461.45
(Q)−0.0152.386−0.0050.995−5.335.30
(L)−7.5362.448−3.0780.011−12.99−2.08
(Q)9.3412.3863.9140.0024.0214.66
(L)−4.5402.448−1.8490.094−9.980.93
(Q)2.8752.3861.2040.256−2.448.19
1.8443.1980.5780.575−5.288.98
2.6763.1980.8280.426−4.489.78
0.7833.1980.2420.813−6.357.90

L = linear regression; Q = quadratic regression; = Student’s -test; = codified values of ; = codified values of ; = codified values of .