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Table 4 Adsorption parameters for Diclofenac and Sulfamethoxazole onto the three selected soils

From: Influence of chemical and mineralogical soil properties on the adsorption of sulfamethoxazole and diclofenac in Mediterranean soils

Soil

Linear model

Freundlich model

Langmuir model

KOC (L kg−1)

 

r2

Kd (L kg−1)

r2

MAE

KF (L kg−1)

1/n

r2

MAE

b (L mg−1)

a (mg kg−1)

K (L kg−1)

 

Diclofenac

 Sibari

0.9966

3.7

0.9954

2.19

4.4668

0.93

0.9884

8.38

0.0423

118.6

5.0174

225.6

 Noci

0.9821

1.7

0.9809

2.61

1.8197

0.95

0.9842

4.06

0.0174

110.0

1.9168

160.4

 Altamura

0.9953

8.4

0.9983

2.52

9.1201

0.95

0.9976

7.26

0.0321

308.3

9.8861

178.7

Sulfamethoxazole

 Sibari

0.9072

0.21

0.9600

1.76

0.4328

0.84

0.8886

1.09

0.0478

9.3633

0.4477

12.8

 Noci

0.7187

0.36

0.9014

0.32

0.0281

1.64

0.8436

2.62

0.0651

0.3444

0.02242

34.0

 Altamura

0.9755

0.64

0.9792

1.17

0.2188

1.32

0.9281

7.84

0.0500

3.8636

0.1932

13.4

  1. MAE mean absolute error of qe
  2. The model that fits better is in bold, according to the lower MAE value