Table 3 First-order kinetic parameters for Tetracycline antibiotic degradation under three composting treatments. C₀: initial concentration (µg·kg⁻¹); k: decay rate constant (d[- [1); R2: coefficient of determination; RMSE: root mean square error; AIC: Akaike information criterion.
Antibiotic | Treatment | C0 (µg/kg) | k (d− 1) | R2 | RMSE | AIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oxytetracycline | MC | 162.81 | -0.172 | 0.887 | 18.618 | 214.5 |
CK1 | 171.04 | -0.2303 | 0.736 | 30.957 | 244.3 | |
CK2 | 84.69 | -0.1172 | 0.729 | 15.896 | 175.5 | |
Chlortetracycline | MC | 29.94 | -0.2747 | 0.801 | 3.276 | 77.6 |
CK1 | 31.75 | -0.0832 | 0.941 | 2.38 | 52.5 | |
CK2 | 28.52 | -0.0744 | 0.808 | 3.965 | 75.6 | |
Doxycycline | MC | 13.15 | -0.0664 | 0.466 | 2.987 | 60.9 |
CK1 | 13.01 | -0.0443 | 0.679 | 2.41 | 55 | |
CK2 | 20.28 | -0.0685 | 0.561 | 4.615 | 83.5 |
