Research Article

Removal of Zinc from Aqueous Solutions by Magnetite Silica Core-Shell Nanoparticles

Table 1

Isotherm models for Zn(II) sorption onto magnetic nanoparticles.

Mathematical modelEquationCorrelation coefficient 𝑞 𝑚 (mg g-1) or 1/ 𝑛 𝐾 𝐿 (L mg-1) or 𝐾 𝐹 (L mg-1)

Langmuir 𝑐 𝑒 / 𝑞 𝑒 = 0 . 0 5 9 + 0 . 0 0 8 𝑐 𝑒 0.997125.00.1356
Freundlich l o g 𝑞 e = 1 . 1 1 7 + 0 . 6 6 3 l o g 𝑐 e 0.9750.66313.09