Table 2 Coefficient of determination (R2), relative mean error (P), estimated mean error (SE), Akaike Information Criterion (AIC) and Schwarz’s Bayesian Information Criterion (BIC) of Rue (Ruta chalepensis L.) leaves subjected to different drying air conditions.

From: Drying kinetics, thermodynamic properties and physicochemical characteristics of Rue leaves

Model

Temperature (°C)

SE

P (%)

R2

AIC

BIC

Page

40

0.011

4.724

0.999

− 231.15

− 226.24

50

0.007

3.601

0.999

− 145.62

− 142.49

60

0.010

6.134

0.999

− 112.23

− 109.55

70

0.027

19.108

0.997

  

Thompson

40

0.012

3.502

0.999

− 233.33

− 228.41

50

0.049

30.712

0.989

  

60

0.049

27.981

0.978

  

70

0.049

39.082

0.989

  

Two terms

40

0.009

2.247

0.999

***

***

50

0.286

64.990

0.565

  

60

0.042

21.196

0.986

  

70

0.284

67.157

0.629

  

Two-term Exponential

40

0.012

3.308

0.999

− 225.48

− 220.57

50

0.049

30.708

0.989

  

60

0.049

27.977

0.978

  

70

0.049

39.086

0.989

  

Valcam

40

0.008

2.717

0.999

− 257.52

− 249.34

50

0.008

4.830

0.999

− 140.29

− 135.07

60

0.017

10.995

0.998

  

70

0.004

1.868

0.999

− 103.71

− 100.88

Verna

40

0.113

62.448

0.882

  

50

0.023

7.005

0.998

***

***

60

0.033

18.625

0.991

  

70

0.027

20.470

0.997

  

Wang & Singh

40

0.055

38.597

0.972

  

50

0.012

3.568

0.999

− 121.02

− 117.89

60

0.019

9.277

0.997

− 88.20

− 85.53

70

0.009

3.231

0.999

− 80.87

− 79.17

  1. *** Values not fitted by the AIC and BIC criteria.