Research Article

Sequestration of Hazardous Dyes from Aqueous Solution Using Raw and Modified Agricultural Waste

Table 7

Maximum sorption capacity of CR dye onto various biosorbents in literature.

SorbentsSorption capacity (mg/g)References

Cashew nutshell5.184[83]
E. crassipes roots1.580[5]
Cocoa pod husk (acid activated)43.67[56]
Modified walnut shell40[36]
Pine bark3.92[79]
Cabbage waste powder2.313[76]
Modified coffee waste34.36[61]
Litchi seed powder20.49[27]
Raw litchi peel powder (RL)55.56This study
Modified litchi peel powder (CL)58.48This study