Research Article
Hydrothermally Produced Activated Carbon Impregnated with ZnO for the Adsorptive Removal of Toxic Pharmaceutical Contaminants from Aqueous Solution
Table 3
Adsorption kinetics and nonlinear equations.
| Kinetic model | Equation | Parameters | Reference |
| PFOM | | : PFOM rate constant (min−1) | [39] |
| PSOM | | : PSOM rate constant (g mg−1·min−1) | [40] |
| IPDM | | : IDPM rate constant (mg g−1·min−1) | [41] | C: intercept reflecting the boundary layer thickness |
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