Research Article

MnOx-Coffea arabica Husk and Catha edulis Leftover Biochar Nanocomposites for Removal of Methylene Blue from Wastewater

Table 4

Comparison of the MB removal efficiency of some adsorbents from aqueous solution.

Adsorbent (mg·L−1) (mL)m (g) (mg·g−1)%RReference

Fe3O4/SDB nanocomposite30.0030.000.2525.3375.00[3]
H3PO4-treated Beli biochar10.0050.000.3012.3290.00[10]
Torrefied-Acacia nilotica biochar50.0050.002.00158.30ND[10]
Acacia nilotica biochar50.0050.002.0085.68ND[10]
Fe3O4@C core-shell comp20.0040.000.2042.11ND[19]
NaOH-treated banana stem25.0050.000.800.4796.59[58]
NaOH-treated coffee husk37.7850.000.74200.0093.52[65]
Fe3O4 nanopowder20.0025.002.0025.5499.69[66]
Wheat straw-biochar100.0010.000.6012.03ND[67]
KOH-activated CHBC50.00500.000.50357.38ND[68]
MnOx-CHBNC20.0020.000.2039.5299.26This study
MnOx-KLBNC20.0020.000.1543.4798.20This study