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Metal-Organic Framework-101 (MIL-101): Synthesis, Kinetics, Thermodynamics, and Equilibrium Isotherms of Remazol Deep Black RGB Adsorption

Table 3

Parameters of Weber’s three-linear-segment model (the values in parentheses are 99% confidence intervals).

C0 (ppm)50100200300400

Slope 116.70 (15.39; 18.02)17.57 (14.71; 20.43)53.65 (48.86; 58.44)69.04 (57.27; 80.80)67.13 (62.62; 71.64)
Intercept 10.05 (−3.14; 3.23)1.16 (−7.37; 9.70)−1.97 (−12.15; 8.21)−12.18 (−34.26; 9.89)−−2.04 (−12.14; 8.06)
Break point 1 (minutes)16.4621.159.777.5311.08
Slope 26.39 (4.41; 8.38)7.74 (3.66; 11.82)26.60 (19.91; 33.28)32.72 (20.63; 44.80)18.29 (13.49; 23.08)
Intercept 241.67 (29.92; 53.42)46.48 (19.63; 73.33)82.60 (50.87; 114.33)87.51 (38.08; 136.94)160.50 (133.18; 187.82)
Break point 2 (minutes)52.3265.6436.5532.8752.79
Slope 31.03 (0.58; 1.47)2.11 (1.09; 3.13)3.86 (2.50; 5.22)3.90 (2.83; 4.98)4.40 (3.20; 5.60)
Intercept 380.49 (75.64; 85.33)92.23 (81.40; 103.07)220.08 (206.55; 233.60)252.69 (242.26; 263.12)261.40 (248.27; 274.53)