Research Article
Adsorption Equilibrium and Kinetics of the Removal of Ammoniacal Nitrogen by Zeolite X/Activated Carbon Composite Synthesized from Elutrilithe
Table 1
Isotherm parameters of ammoniacal nitrogen adsorption on X/AC at different temperatures.
| Isotherm model | Isotherm constants | Ammonium | 30°C | 35°C | 40°C |
| Langmuir | (mg/g) | 35.04 | 35.50
| 35.91 | (L/mg) | 0.013
| 0.018 | 0.026 | | 0.9221
| 0.9571 | 0.9512 | RMSE | 1.76 | 1.96 | 2.29 |
| Freundlich | ((mg/g) (L/mg)1/n)
| 3.23 | 3.56 | 4.69
| | 0.38 | 0.37 | 0.34 | | 0.9936 | 0.9805 | 0.9681 | RMSE
| 0.17 | 1.11 | 1.34 |
| R-P | (L/g)
| | 1.83
| | (L/mg)β | | 0.28
| | β
| 0.62
| 0.73
| 0.67 | | 0.9936
| 0.9867
| 0.9681 | RMSE
| 0.19 | 0.91 | 1.64 |
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