Table 2 Kinetic parameters and statistic results from the nonlinear regression analysis of μ versus S.

From: Degradation kinetics of aromatic VOCs polluted wastewater by functional bacteria at laboratory scale

Kinetic model

Kinetic parameter

Value

(R2)

F

Prob > F

Monod

\(\mu =\frac{{\mu }_{max}S}{{K}_{S}+S}\)

μmax/h−1

0.0181

0.9655

352.72

4.25 × 10–5

KS/mg L−1

236.51

Monod + Kd

\(\mu =\frac{{\mu }_{max}S}{{K}_{S}+S}-{K}_{d}\)

μmax/h−1

0.0158

0.9777

468.41

1.81 × 10–6

KS/mg L−1

103.46

Kd/ h−1

0.0021

Moser

\(\mu =\frac{{\mu }_{max}{S}^{n}}{{K}_{MS}+{S}^{n}}\)

μmax/h−1

0.0116

0.9706

255.11

3.14 × 10–4

KMS/mg L−1

863.94

n

1.45

Moser + Kd

\(\mu =\frac{{\mu }_{max}{S}^{n}}{{K}_{MS}+{S}^{n}}-{K}_{d}\)

μmax/h−1

0.1368

0.9744

305.69

1.14 × 10–5

KMS/mg L−1

7.46

Kd/ h−1

0.0241

n

0.16

Tessier

\(\mu ={\mu }_{max}(1-{e}^{-\frac{S}{{K}_{T}}})\)

μmax/h−1

0.0116

0.9686

297.78

3.36 × 10–4

KT/mg L−1

159.87

Tessier + Kd

\(\mu ={\mu }_{max}(1-{e}^{-\frac{S}{{K}_{T}}})-{K}_{d}\)

μmax/h−1

0.0114

0.9752

420.54

2.24 × 10–6

KT/mg L−1

107.59

Kd/ h−1

0.0013

Contois

\(\mu =\frac{{\mu }_{max}S}{{K}_{C}X+S}\)

μmax/h−1

0.0181

0.9655

452.72

4.25 × 10–4

KC/mg L−1

1.26

Contois + Kd

\(\mu =\frac{{\mu }_{max}S}{{K}_{C}X+S}-{K}_{d}\)

μmax/h−1

0.0158

0.9777

468.41

1.81 × 10–6

KC/mg L−1

0.66

Kd/ h−1

0.0021