Research Article

Trinary Component Adsorption of Methylene Blue, Methyl Orange, and Methyl Red from Aqueous Solution Using TiO2/Activated Carbon

Table 4

A comparison of maximum adsorption capacity based on Langmuir isotherm model of TiO2/AC with those of other adsorbents reported.

AdsorbentsAdsorption capacity for MB (mmol g-1)Adsorption capacity for MO (mmol g-1)Adsorption capacity for MR (mmol g-1)References

Walnut shell-derived activated carbon0.251[37]
Kaolinite0.062[38]
Wasted biomass-derived activated carbon0.048[34]
Pistachio shell-derived activated carbon0.430[39]
TiO2/rice husk-derived activated carbon0.452/0.340The present work
Multiwalled carbon nanotubes0.157[40]
Diaminoethane sporopollenin biopolymer0.014[41]
Hypercrosslinked polymeric adsorbent0.217[42]
Calcined-layered double hydroxides0.611[43]
TiO2/rice husk-derived activated carbon0.329/0.321The present work
Apple fruit shell-derived activated carbon1.615[44]
Ag@Fe nanoparticles0.646[45]
MIL-53(Fe)0.680[46]
TiO2/rice husk-derived activated carbon0.806/2.04The present work

adsorption capacity in single system/trinary system.