Research Article

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

Table 5

Comparison of adsorption capacity of Pb(II) ions by different adsorbents.

AdsorbentAdsorption conditionQmax (mg/g)IsothermsKineticsReferences

Chitosan functionalized with xanthate25°C, pH 4322.6LangmuirPSO[81]
Tannin-nanocellulose (TNCC)25°C, pH 653.37LangmuirPSO[82]
Activated carbon25°C, pH 747.61LangmuirPSO[83]
Fe3O4@TATS@ATA25°C, pH 5.7205.2LangmuirPSO[84]
CYCS/CNC25°C, pH 7334.9LangmuirPSO[85]
Magnetic hydrogel beads (m-CS/PVA/CCNFs)35°C, pH 4.5171LangmuirPSO[86]
Biomass-magnetic hybrid25°C, pH 6.863.6LangmuirPSO[87]
CNM25°C, pH 6.091.74LangmuirPSOThis work
NaIO4-CNM25°C, pH 6.0384.62LangmuirPSOThis work