Research Article

A Stochastic Model for Adsorption Kinetics

Table 3

Estimated parameter values of the TOU model and goodness-of-fit measures for the adsorption kinetics of fluoride by Xant-Al at initial fluoride concentrations of 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 mg/L.

Xant-Al

(mg/L)12345
(mg/g)0.41690.86791.28661.63481.9111
3.53042.66292.00542.11471
((mg/g)/min)75.73634.13970.74271.017112.01
20.9425.4390.9621.9610
(1/min)8.27633.27080.95691.759212.01
(mg/g)0.06960.08030.06670.19290.246
(mg/g)–10.01710.03140.04820.10280.0502
Half-life (min)0.22810.39831.04720.59440.0577
Median (min)418.311388.11840.897216.77910.3358
Log-likelihood9.75548.21087.0255.55635.9835
0.99360.98410.96480.87280.9898
MSE (mg/g)20.00050.00620.03260.19860.0212
(%)2.25153.51256.259410.77242.6762