Research Article

Synthesis and Characterization of Magnetic Fe3O4/Zeolite NaA Nanocomposite for the Adsorption Removal of Methylene Blue Potential in Wastewater Treatment

Table 2

Effect of Fe3O4 loading to the adsorption capacity and removal efficiency of the as-synthesized Fe3O4/ZA nanocomposite.

SamplesTotal area under fitted peaks (mg·g−1)R (%)

9.3% Fe3O4/ZA11.54 ± 2.7539.56 ± 0.3494.93 ± 0.87
6.6% Fe3O4/ZA22.81 ± 1.3437.49 ± 0.3589.98 ± 0.93
3.3% Fe3O4/ZA41.23 ± 3.3734.12 ± 0.2881.90 ± 0.84
Zeolite A47.40 ± 1.9932.99 ± 0.2979.19 ± 0.90