Table 1 Correlation coefficient (r2) of release kinetics of PTX from zein nanoparticles according to various mathematical models.

From: Exploring the effects of paclitaxel-loaded zein nanoparticles on human ovarian carcinoma cells

Release medium

Zero-order

First-order

Higuchi

Korsmeyer-Peppas

Hixson-Crowel

Aqueous solution (pH 5.5)

0.9496

0.9742

0.9825

0.6438

0.9673

PBS (pH 7.4)

0.9472

0.9685

0.9806

0.6533

0.9622