Table 3 The kinetic release profiles of the gel systems for AuNPs.

From: Thermoresponsive gels containing gold nanoparticles as smart antibacterial and wound healing agents

Correlation coefficient r2

Korsmeyer-Peppas model

Main Transport mechanism

Formula

Zero Order

First order

r2

n

k

F1

0.973

0.945

0.744

0.326

Non-Fickian

F2

0.849

0.854

0.689

0.164

Non-Fickian