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 parametersAdsorbent: CoFe2O4Adsorbent: NiFe2O4

PFO (mg/g) (mg/g)
ARE = 4.307ARE = 2.605

PSO (mg/g) (mg/g)
ARE = 0.916ARE = 0.941

PnO (mg/g) (mg/g)
ARE = 0.503ARE = 0.745

MOE (mg/g) (mg/g)
ARE = 0.938ARE = 0.893

ID
ARE = 10.624ARE = 11.443