Research Article

Study of the Equilibrium, Kinetics, and Thermodynamics of Boron Removal from Waters with Commercial Magnesium Oxide

Table 2

Parameters for the isotherms obtained from the Langmuir, Freundlich, and Dubinin–Radushkevich models at 25°C, 40°C, and 50°C, respectively.

Temperature (°C)LangmuirFreundlichDR
(mg·g−1)B (mg·L−1)R2nR2R2

2534.720.0040.911.3920.330.990.84
4035.080.0050.931.4760.510.990.83
5036.110.0060.931.4810.570.990.83

DR: Dubinin–Radushkevich isotherm. Initial boron concentration = 350 mg·L−1, stirring speed = 150 rpm, pH = 10, and t = 240 min.