Table 1.
Parameter estimates (parameter ± standard error) of activation energy (Ea, kJ/mol), Kref (min %− and min for Peleg and Weibull, respectively), effective diffusivity (Deff0, m2/s) and the estimated geometric factor.
| Peleg Model | Weibull Model | Fick’s Diffusion Model | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ea (kJ/mol) | Kref (min %−) | Ea (kJ/mol) | Kref (min) | Ea (kJ/mol) | Deff0 × 10−8 (m2/s) | Geometric Factor | |
| VD | 13.32 ± 1.76 | 0.020 ± 0.00 | 14.37 ± 1.31 | 4.52 ± 0.06 | 14.70 ± 1.31 | 6.533 ± 0.0766 | 6.53 ± 0.07 |
| AD | 4.36 ± 3.01 | 0.017 ± 0.00 | 6.90 ± 1.92 | 4.77 ± 0.11 | 8.99 ± 1.54 | 5.53 ± 0.0704 | 5.53 ± 0.07 |
| FD | 2.05 ± 1.58 | 0.002 ± 0.00 | 2.86 ± 1.18 | 0.61 ± 0.008 | 3.45 ± 1.59 | 6.093 ± 0.0912 | 6.09 ± 0.09 |