Research Article
Adsorption of Pb(II) from Water onto ZnO, TiO2, and Al2O3: Process Study, Adsorption Behaviour, and Thermodynamics
Table 3
Comparison of the adsorption capacities of Pb(II) using various adsorbents.
| Material | Adsorption capacity () mg/g | Reference |
| PDA@rGO/Fe3O4 | 35.2 | [9] |
| Metal-organic framework MIL-100(Fe) | 22.864 | [1] |
| Carbon aerogel | 0.75 | [43] | Zeolite-CuO NCs | 45.0 | Zeolite-Fe3O4 NCs | 50.0 | Nanocomposite of carbon nanotubes/silica | 13.0 | Carbon derived from waste rubber | 26.0 | ZnO-talc | 48.30 | Manganese oxide-coated CNTs | 78.74 |
| TIV | 63.29 | [44] | Chitosan/magnetite nanocomposite beads | 63.3 | 4-Aminoantipyrine immobilized bentonite | 55.5 | Chitosan crosslinked with epichlorohydrin | 34.1 | Pine cone activated carbon | 27.53 | Barley straw | 23.20 |
| ZnO | 55.04 | This research | TiO2 | 58.88 | Al2O3 | 53.64 |
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