Research Article

Use of Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid as a Scavenger for Chromium from “Wet Blue” Leather Waste: Thermodynamic and Kinetics Parameters

Table 3

QTAIM parameters obtained by the main interatomic interactions in the isomer (B) of the Cr-EDTA complex, the Cr-NTA(H2O)2, and Cr-collagen complex in a.u.

BCPHc

Cr-EDTACr–O10.175−0.064
Cr–O20.122−0.018
Cr–O30.135−0.025
Cr–O40.170−0.062
O1–C50.273−0.270

Cr-(NTA)(H2O)2Cr–O20.035 −0.007
Cr–O50.052−0.017
Cr–O80.081−0.033
Cr–O90.086−0.034
Cr–N110.099−0.039

Cr-collagenCr–O10.055−0.008
Cr–O20.0550.009
Cr–O30.058−0.012
Cr–O40.086−0.031