Research Article

Mass Transfer Studies on Adsorption of Phenol from Wastewater Using Lantana camara, Forest Waste

Table 1

The characterisation of the adsorbent treated with HCl and KOH.

ParameterAdsorbent treated with HClAdsorbent treated with KOH

Density, g/mL0.21030.2248
Particle size, μm11.5911.68
Particle porosity0.2650.282
Surface area per unit volume of particle free slurry, m−1 1255912913.2