Research Article

Sulfhydryl Functionalized Magnetic Chitosan as an Efficient Adsorbent for High-Performance Removal of Cd(II) from Water: Adsorption Isotherms, Kinetic, and Reusability Studies

Table 2

Isotherm data for Cd(II) adsorption by Fe3O4@CS@DMSA nanocomposite (time: 210 min; : 25-300 mg/L; adsorbent dose: 0.01 g; agitation speed: 100 rpm).

ModelCd(II)
298 K308 K318 K

Langmuir
(mg/g)314.12302.73258.73
(L/mg)0.06980.02780.0151
0.35410.58970.7254
0.969150.973060.97069
Freundlich
65.21336.36118.691
3.27302.62702.2381
0.960720.954050.96607
Dubinin-R
(mg/g)261.86231.17182.33
(mol2 KJ-2)15.900115.32318.78
(kJ mol-1)0.17730.06580.0396
0.79830.823410.8159