Research Article

Kinetics, Equilibrium, and Thermodynamic Studies on Adsorption of Methylene Blue by Carbonized Plant Leaf Powder

Table 4

Comparison of adsorption capacities of low cost adsorbents.

AdsorbentAdsorption potential (mg/g)Reference

Grass waste (GW)457.640[22]
Jackfruit peel (JFP)285.713[23]
Rejected tea (RT)147–156[24]
PLC61.22Present study
Wheat shell16.56–21.50[2]
Posidonia oceanica (L.) fibres5.56[25]
Pretreated dead Streptomyces rimosus 6.93–9.86 [26]