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Table 1 Parameters obtained from the Temkin isotherm and maximum experimental capacity of adsorption values, qm, exp, for sections 2A and 2B of adsorption of MB on agar in water and different concentrations of NaCl at 308-328 K

From: Adsorptive removal of methylene blue by agar: effects of NaCl and ethanol

 

Section 2A

Section 2B

[NaCl](M)

q m, exp (mg g-1)

c1 (mg g-1)

c2 (M-1)

R 2

q m, exp (mg g-1)

c1 (mg g-1)

c2 (M-1)

R 2

 

T = 308 K

0.0

12.89

139.66

675821

0.997

45.93

303.03

399806

0.995

0.01

14.07

169.05

180821

0.987

33.19

564.47

84368

0.986

0.03

14.74

200.49

90892

0.944

28.84

574.38

55314

0.997

 

T = 318 K

0.0

21.64

204.88

454648

0.991

48.75

514.35

192568

0.990

0.01

13.67

174.22

143533

0.990

27.26

472.86

76245

0.991

0.03

14.12

189.73

79864

0.979

30.33

470.48

29543

0.985

 

T = 328 K

0.0

21.52

220.79

309683

0.995

47.53

454.13

170397

0.990

0.01

22.99

174.25

134102

0.999

32.63

369.22

48913

0.989

0.03

19.90

234.48

75471

0.996

31.50

502.89

27409

0.994