Equilibrium and Thermodynamic Studies on the Biosorption of Lead (II) by Living and Nonliving Biomass of <i>Penicillium notatum</i>

<table class="table-group" id="tab4"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left" rowspan="2">Order</td><td class="align_center" colspan="2">Correlation coefficient</td><td class="align_center" colspan="2">Speed constant (1 min<sup>−1</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_center">Nonliving</td><td class="align_center">Living</td><td class="align_center">Nonliving</td><td class="align_center">Living</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Zero</td><td class="align_center">0.8966</td><td class="align_center">0.8712</td><td class="align_center">0.0117</td><td class="align_center">1.595</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">First</td><td class="align_center">0.8483</td><td class="align_center">0.8711</td><td class="align_center">0.0004</td><td class="align_center">0.0101</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Second</td><td class="align_center">0.994</td><td class="align_center">0.9966</td><td class="align_center">0.0002</td><td class="align_center">0.0038</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="5"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Correlation coefficient values of adsorption velocity equations in the nonliving and living state.</div>

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Table 4: Equilibrium and Thermodynamic Studies on the Biosorption of Lead (II) by Living and Nonliving Biomass of <i>Penicillium notatum</i> 

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Equilibrium and Thermodynamic Studies on the Biosorption of Lead (II) by Living and Nonliving Biomass of Penicillium notatum

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