Research Article

Biosorption of Zinc from Aqueous Solution Using Chemically Treated Rice Husk

Table 2

Isotherm parameters for the adsorption of Zn2+ by untreated rice husk and NaOH-treated rice husk.

AdsorbentFreundlich modelLangmuir model
(L/mg) (mg/g)

Untreated rice husk0.470.360.9303 12.8412.410.9976
NaOH-treated rice husk2.210.800.97327.3220.080.9985