Research Article

A Novel Absorbent of Nano-Fe Loaded Biomass Char and Its Enhanced Adsorption Capacity for Phosphate in Water

Table 4

Phosphate adsorption parameters of different waste materials.

MaterialsAdsorption capacity (mg/g) Reference

Red mud0.58146.390.6324.281[38]
Wheat straw2.810.0080.0441.087[43]
ZnCl2-activated coir pith carbon5.10.2821.4820.330[41]
Zeolite6.450.1390.910.437[59]
Peat8.910.0330.7132.042[44]
Nano Fe loaded BC35.430.0916.0450.388This study