Research Article
Equilibrium and Thermodynamic Studies on the Biosorption of Lead (II) by Living and Nonliving Biomass of Penicillium notatum
Table 1
Fixed and correlation coefficients of Langmuir and Freundlich isotherms (nonliving and living biomass).
| Isotherms | Isotherm equations | Fixed coefficients and correlation coefficients of isotherms |
| Langmuir | | qm (mg·g) | KL | R2 | Live | Nonliving | Live | Nonliving | Live | Nonliving | 187.08 | 180.75 | 0.035 | 0.011 | 0.987 | 0.982 |
| Freundlich | | K | | R2 | Live | Nonliving | Live | Nonliving | Live | Nonliving | 6.6 | 6.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.998 | 0.865 |
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