Research Article

Removal of Hexavalent Chromium by Using Sustainable Green Materials as Low-Cost Adsorbents

Table 8

Thermodynamic parameters for Cr(VI) adsorption onto tea residues.

Adsorbents (kJ mol-1) (J mol-1 K-1) (kJ mol-1)
298 K308 K323 K338 K353 K

Green tea residue7.6227.22-0.49-0.76-1.17-1.58-1.99
Pu-erh residue4.39157.17-2.97-4.55-6.9-9.26-11.62
Tieguanyin residue36.3128.19-1.9-3.18-5.1-7.03-8.95