Research Article

Wastewater Purification from Permanganate Ions by Sorption on the Ocimum basilicum Leaves Powder Modified by Zinc Chloride

Table 7

MnO4 ion sorption capacities on ZCOBLP and other sorbents.

Sorbentsqmax (mg·g−1)Sources

Zinc chloride Ocimum basilicum leaves powder588.23525°CThis work
625.00035°C
666.66745°C
714.28655°C

Nitraria retusa leaves powder312.5030°C[33]
333.3350°C
344.8360°C

Activated charcoal57.47[11]
Animal bone-derived activated carbon28.04[14]
Activated carbon derived from corncob26.00[14]
Coconut shells-derived activated carbon23.25[15]
Modified carbonaceous materials100.00 ± 0.5%[16]