Research Article

Batch Study for Insecticide Carbofuran Adsorption onto Palm-Oil-Fronds-Activated Carbon

Table 1

Langmuir, Freundlich, and Temkin isotherm model parameters and correlation coefficients for adsorption of carbofuran on PFAC at 30°C.

Isotherm modelsParameters

Langmuir 𝑞 𝑚 (mg/g) 𝑏 (L/mg) 𝑅 2
1640.2360.993

Freundlich 𝐾 𝐹 (mg/g ( L / m g ) 1 / 𝑛 ) 1 / 𝑛 𝑅 2
31.310.5210.887

TemkinA (L/g)B 𝑅 2
1.1332.510.958