Research Article

Competitive Removal of Perchlorate Ions by Quaternary Amine Modified Reed in the Presence of Nitrate and Phosphate

Table 4

Modified Langmuir isotherm parameters for adsorption in the presence of competing anions.

ParameterPerchlorate
+phosphate+nitrate

(L/mg)0.010.12
(mg/g)98.7620.22
133.040.09
0.99117.08
SSE18.4611.14

Anion A is perchlorate. Anion B is phosphate or nitrate, respectively.