Research Article

Optimization of the Fabrication of Sustainable Ceramsite Adsorbent from Coal Fly Ash/Waterworks Sludge/Waste Glass for Decolorization of Malachite Green

Table 2

Parameters of the kinetic models for the adsorption of MG by X-Com-ceramsite.

ModelParameterX-Com-ceramsite

Pseudo-first-order
(mg/g)11.99
(mg/g)5.207
(h-1)0.005
0.982
Pseudo-second-order
(g/(mg·h))0.003
(mg/g)12.169
0.999
(mg/(h·g))0.480
Weber and Morris intraparticle diffusion
(mg/g·h1/2)0.968
(mg/g)1.234
0.988
(mg/g·h1/2)0.173
(mg/g)7.927
0.936
(mg/g·h1/2)0.042
(mg/g)10.37
0.906