Research Article

Preparation and Characterization of Functionalized Cellulose Nanomaterials (CNMs) for Pb(II) Ions Removal from Wastewater

Table 3

Langmuir, Freundlich, and Temkin isotherm constants for Pb(II) ions adsorption by CNC and NaIO4-CNM sorbent at 25.

Isotherm modelsLangmuirFreundlichTemkin
Qmax (mg/g)bRLR2Kf (mg/g)nR2ΔG° (kJmol−1)KTBR2

CNM91.740.180.0570.9290.943.570.949−2.2443.7192250.703
NaIO4-CNM384.620.0110.1950.9470.8991.910.989−4.470. 46232.90.542