Research Article
Characterization and Evaluation of Zeolite A/Fe3O4 Nanocomposite as a Potential Adsorbent for Removal of Organic Molecules from Wastewater
Table 2
Parameters of kinetic models of MB adsorption on the adsorbent.
| Kinetic models | From experiment | 1.6575 | Calculated (mg/g) | |
| Pseudo-first-order model | k1 (min−1) | 0.025333 | (mg/g) | 0.8224 | R2 | 0.98528 |
| Pseudo-second-order model | k2 (g·mg−1 · min) | 0.06095 | (mg/g) | 1.74587 | R2 | 0.99987 |
| Intraparticle diffusion model | k1 (g·mg−1·min) | 0.21268 | k2 (g·mg−1·min) | 0.04911 | k3 (g·mg−1·min) | 0.01690 |
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