Research Article
Studies on Adsorption of Fluorescein Dye from Aqueous Solutions Using Wild Herbs
Table 3
Parameters of adsorption kinetic models.
| Kinetic models | Adsorbent | JH | SH |
| qe,exp, mg g−1 | 1.710 | 1.438 |
| Pseudo-first-order | | | qe,cal, mg g−1 | 0.174 | 0.273 | k1, g/mg min | 0.013 | 0.008 | R2 | 0.969 | 0.853 |
| Pseudo-second-order | | | qe,cal, mg g−1 | 1.720 | 1.436 | k2, g/mg·min | 0.197 | 0.097 | h, mg g−1·min | 0.583 | 0.200 | | 16.56 | 9.28 | R2 | 0.999 | 0.999 |
| Intraparticle diffusion | Step 1 | kipd, mg g−1·min1/2 | 0.010 | 0.033 | C, mg g−1 | 1.555 | 1.006 | R2 | 0.990 | 0.927 |
| Step 2 | kipd, mg g−1·min1/2 | 0.008 | 0.003 | C, mg g−1 | 1.576 | 1.338 | R2 | 0.991 | 0.907 |
| Liquid-film diffusion | Klfd, l/min | 0.013 | 0.008 | C, mg g−1 | 2.283 | 1.661 | R2 | 0.969 | 0.853 |
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