Research Article
Adsorption Studies for Arsenic Removal Using Activated Moringa oleifera
Table 2
Equilibrium constants of various isotherm models for the adsorption of arsenic on activated Moringa oleifera.
| Isotherm | Isotherm constants | Temperature | 303 K | 313 K | 323 K |
| Langmuir | (L/mg) | 0.3542 | 0.4134 | 0.4901 | (mg/g) | 6.2313 | 6.7672 | 7.3752 | | 0.9958 | 0.9955 | 0.9945 | SD | 0.0257 | 0.0261 | 0.0278 |
| Freundlich | (mg/g) | 34.4215 | 29.8751 | 26.0321 | | 1.6572 | 1.8756 | 2.1718 | | 0.9935 | 0.9916 | 0.9862 | SD | 0.0070 | 0.0082 | 0.0104 |
| Temkin | (L/mg) | 22.7653 | 21.7821 | 20.7317 | (mg/g) | 14.2619 | 13.1447 | 11.8766 | | 0.9976 | 0.9965 | 0.9935 | SD | 0.1002 | 0.1287 | 0.1839 |
| D-R | (mol2/J2) | 0.0294 | 0.0204 | 0.0116 | (mol/g) | 7.4578 | 8.0825 | 9.0467 | | 0.9736 | 0.9638 | 0.9478 | SD | 0.0326 | 0.0387 | 0.0471 |
| F-H
| | 0.6034 | 0.5332 | 0.4364 | | 59.0391 | 55.1087 | 49.6569 | | 0.9935 | 0.9916 | 0.9881 | SD | 0.0070 | 0.0082 | 0.0099 |
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