Research Article
Nanosized Spinel Ferrites Synthesized by Sol-Gel Autocombustion for Optimized Removal of Azo Dye from Aqueous Solution
Table 3
Kinetic parameters for Congo-Red adsorption onto spinel ferrites, determined by the nonlinear regression method.
| Kinetic model and parameters | Adsorbent: CoFe2O4 | Adsorbent: NiFe2O4 |
| PFO | (mg/g) | (mg/g) | | | ARE = 4.307 | ARE = 2.605 |
| PSO | (mg/g) | (mg/g) | | | ARE = 0.916 | ARE = 0.941 |
| PnO | (mg/g) | (mg/g) | | | | | ARE = 0.503 | ARE = 0.745 |
| MOE | (mg/g) | (mg/g) | | | | | ARE = 0.938 | ARE = 0.893 |
| ID | | | | | ARE = 10.624 | ARE = 11.443 |
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