Research Article

Comparison on the Surface Structure Properties along with Fe(II) and Mn(II) Removal Characteristics of Rice Husk Ash, Inactive Saccharomyces cerevisiae Powder, and Rice Husk

Table 2

Isotherm model constants and nonlinear regression parameters for fit of Fe(II) and Mn(II) adsorbed on the three kinds of adsorbents.

Metal ionsIsotherm modelsParameters or
constants
Adsorbents
RHAISPRH

Fe(II)Freundlich2.6491.5490.948
1/0.5030.5100.598
0.9010.9000.958
Langmuir
(L/mg)1.0320.6730.332
(mg/g)6.2114.4644.049
0.9950.9950.997
D-R (kJ/mol)2.5900.9100.430
1.3601.0600.800
0.5020.6540.730

Mn(II)Freundlich1.3790.8730.527
1/0.3450.3790.437
0.8920.9180.909
Langmuir (L/mg)0.9070.6870.320
(mg/g)3.0162.2291.899
0.9860.9940.990
D-R (kJ/mol)2.6500.5200.360
1.3800.8500.680
0.4800.7090.735

Note. The three kinds of adsorbents include the following: rice husk ash, RHA; inactive Saccharomyces cerevisiae powder, ISP; rice husk, RH.