Research Article

Adsorptive Removal of Hexavalent Chromium by Diphenylcarbazide-Grafted Macadamia Nutshell Powder

Table 2

PFO and PSO kinetic parameters for adsorption of Cr(VI) by MHP and MHPD.

Parameters20 MHP35 MHP50 MHP20 MHPD35 MHPD50 MHPD

(mg/g)18.1118.9622.558.7756.8956.81
(mg/g)21.2617.0521.7757.9655.8053.58
(1/min)0.01070.02240.03250.12860.06440.151
0.9390.6150.9400.7990.9670.637
41.7114.0411.240.405.930.780
(mg/g)31.0920.8225.7359.5260.2556.78
(g/mg min)0.00250.001170.001470.00850.001980.00863
0.9420.7250.9360.8960.8810.887
89.1226.8322.10.9511.722.19