Research Article

Adsorption of Chromium (VI) by Cu (I)-MOF in Water: Optimization, Kinetics, and Thermodynamics

Table 2

Chromium (VI) adsorption isotherm fitting parameters for chromium (VI) by Cu (I)-MOF in aqueous solution.

ModelsParametersR2adj

Langmuirqm (mg⋅g−1)KL (L⋅mg−1)
95.920.409950.9827

FreundlichKF ((mg⋅g−1) (L⋅mg−1) n)1/n
37.460.21850.8279

R2adj is the adjusted determination coefficient; qm is the maximum adsorption capacity; KL is the Langmuir adsorption constant; KF is the Freundlich adsorption constant; 1/n is the adsorption constant.