Research Article

Biosorption of Acid Dye in Single and Multidye Systems onto Sawdust of Locust Bean (Parkia biglobosa) Tree

Table 3

Thermodynamic parameters for adsorption of Acid Blue 161 in single, binary, and ternary mixture on RSD.

Temp.Single systemBinary system (AB + MB)Binary system (AB + RB)Ternary system (AB + MB + RB)
(kJ/mol) (kJ/mol) (J/molK) (kJ/mol) (KJ/mol) (J/molK) (kJ/mol) (KJ/mol) (J/molK) (kJ/mol) (KJ/mol) (J/molK)

303−0.89−0.72−1.62−2.29
313−1.6215.9155.55−2.2019.6068.19−2.3111.3743.17−3.0926.3193.78
323−1.82−2.60−2.51−3.41
333−2.68−2.80−2.98−5.36

AB: Acid Blue 161; MB: Methylene Blue; RB: Rhodamine B.