Table 2. Summary of physico-chemical factors i.e., mean (min–max) of two experiments
Treat | NCTRL | PCTRL | O2 | O2-NB | O3 | O3-NB | p1 | p2 | p3 |
Experiment 1 | | | | | | | | | |
Temp (°C) | 28.8 (26.6–30.0) | | 28.6 (26.9–29.8) | 29.0 (27.3–30.4) | 28.7 (27.1–29.8) | 28.8 (27.2–29.9) | < 0.001 | 0.0515 | < 0.001 |
pH | 8.32 (7.99–8.59) | | 8.25 (7.91–8.71) | 8.23 (7.87–8.48) | 8.28 (8.01–8.59) | 8.26 (7.95–8.47) | < 0.001 | < 0.01 | < 0.001 |
ORP (mg/L) | 227 (158–576) | | 254 (220–348) | 307 (258–391) | 560 (258–845) | 449 (257–765) | < 0.01 | 1.0000 | < 0.001 |
DO (mg/L) | 5.3 (4.3–6.3) | | 15.0 (5.2–19.4) | 16.8 (4.1–22.6) | 12.2 (5.3–18.6) | 13.8 (5.0–18.5) | 1.0000 | 0.9898 | < 0.001 |
O3 (mg/L) | | | | | 0.234 (0–0.40) | 0.027 (0–0.10) | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.01 |
Experiment 2 | | | | | | | | | |
Temp (°C) | 28.8 (27.9–30.1) | 28.9 (28.1–29.8) | 28.9 (28.1–29.8) | 29.8 (28.1–30.8) | 29.0 (28.1–30.7) | 29.9 (28.2–30.8) | < 0.001 | < 0.01 | < 0.001 |
pH | 8.07 (7.89–8.17) | 8.06 (7.91–8.19) | 8.09 (7.99–8.21) | 8.05 (7.88–8.15) | 8.07 (7.94–8.19) | 8.04 (7.86–8.15) | < 0.001 | 0.5364 | < 0.001 |
ORP (mV) | 237 (170–283) | 234 (176–289) | 258 (202–326) | 270 (231–299) | 269 (222–343) | 277 (29–319) | < 0.001 | 0.9534 | < 0.001 |
DO (mg/L) | 6.2 (4.5–11.0) | 6.0 (4.6–9.9) | 23.2 (5.9–37.7) | 20.9 (5.2–36.7) | 11.9 (5.9–20.7) | 21.3 (5.0–31.4) | < 0.001 | 0.9672 | < 0.001 |
O3 (mg/L) | | | | | 0.05 (0–0.39) | 0.07 (0.00–0.43) | < 0.001 | 0.9058 | < 0.01 |
p1 is p-value of comparison of parameter values variation in the control treatment over time, p2 is p-value of comparison of treatments at time = 0, p3 is p-value of comparison over time between treatments.
NCTRL, negative control which was given air macrobubble; PCTRL, positive control which was given air macrobubble; O2, oxygen macrobubble; O2-NB, oxygen nanobubble; O3, ozone macrobubble; O3-NB, ozone nanobubble; ORP, oxidation reduction potential; DO, oxygen.