Research Article

Adsorption of As(III), Pb(II), and Zn(II) from Wastewater by Sodium Alginate Modified Materials

Table 3

Fit parameters of three isothermal models for the adsorption of As(III), Pb(II), and Zn(II) by sodium alginate composite gel.

Langmuir modelFreundlich model
qn mg·g−1kl mg·l−1R2SEke1/nR2SE

As(III)3.2600.0010.58015.963100.7860.7420.8610.460
Pb(II)11.7230.0190.8171.5481.0760.3560.8700.902
Zn(II)1.6070.0260.88410.8656.0790.3790.7351.025