Research Article

Breakthrough Curve Analysis for Column Dynamics Sorption of Mn(II) Ions from Wastewater by Using Mangostana garcinia Peel-Based Granular-Activated Carbon

Table 6

Regeneration of Column.

MetalCycle no.Breakthrough time, 𝑡 𝑏 (Minute)Column sorption capacity, 𝑞 e q (mg/g)Bed exhaustion time, 𝑡 𝑒 (Minute)Regeneration efficiency (%)

Manganese(II)12507.2573700original
22006.207663085.53
31605.454345075.15
41804.876528067.19
51002.324322032.03