Adsorption of Hexavalent Chromium from Aqueous Solution Using Chemically Activated Carbon Prepared from Locally Available Waste of Bamboo (<i>Oxytenanthera abyssinica</i>)

<table class="table-group" id="tab5"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left">Adsorbents</td><td align="center">Adsorbent capacity (mg/g)</td><td align="center">References</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Wood apple shell</td><td align="center">13.74</td><td align="center">[<a href="/journals/isrn/2014/438245/#B7">7</a>]</td></tr><tr><td align="left"><i>Ricinus communis </i>seed shell active carbon </td><td align="center">7.761</td><td align="center">[<a href="/journals/isrn/2014/438245/#B33">33</a>]</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Palm shell activated carbon</td><td align="center">12.6</td><td align="center">[<a href="/journals/isrn/2014/438245/#B47">34</a>]</td></tr><tr><td align="left">PEI/palm shell activated carbon</td><td align="center">20.5</td><td align="center">[<a href="/journals/isrn/2014/438245/#B48">35</a>]</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Acid-modified waste activated carbon</td><td align="center">10.93</td><td align="center">[<a href="/journals/isrn/2014/438245/#B49">36</a>]</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Fe-modified bamboo carbon</td><td align="center">35.7</td><td align="center">[<a href="/journals/isrn/2014/438245/#B50">37</a>]</td></tr><tr><td align="left">BWAC (bamboo waste activated carbon)</td><td align="center">59.23</td><td align="center">This work</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Comparison of adsorption capacity of different adsorbents for the adsorption of Hexavalent Chromium.

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