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Table 5

Comparison of adsorption capacity of various adsorbents for RhB

Preparation process of adsorbent Adsorption
condition
qm
/(mg·g-1)
Isotherm model Kinetic model Ref.
100-150 μm leaf powder C0= 10-50 mg·L-1,
pH=6, 30 ℃
66.6 F PSO [29]
Tea leaf-soaked by 85% H3PO4 → heated at 500 ℃ → dispersed CH2Cl2→ sulfonic acid functionality by chlorosulfonic acid C0=200-800 mg·L-1,
pH=6, 20 ℃
757.8 L PSO [30]
Pulverized tapioca peel → heated at 600 ℃ → treated by 10% H2SO4→chitosan loaded 0.1 mol/L Na2S2O3 activation C0=25-150 mg·L-1,
pH=8
40.9 L PSO [31]
Pulverized pine nut shell → heated at 400 ℃ → evenly mixing with potassium hydroxide, melamine and chitosan → heated at 400 ℃ C0=400 mg·L-1,
pH=6, 25 ℃
704.3 L PSO [32]
Pulverized tea residue→ evenly mixed with magnesium nitrate → heated at 750 ℃ C0=150-260 mg·L-1, pH=6, 20 ℃ 809.0 F, D-R PSO This study

Note:   F is Freundlich and L is Langmuir

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