Research Article

Supercritical CO2 Assisted Synthesis of EDTA-Fe3O4 Nanocomposite with High Adsorption Capacity for Hexavalent Chromium

Table 1

Comparison between pseudo-first-order and second-order kinetic models for chromium (VI) adsorption by IONPs and MIONPs.

SorbentsFirst-orderSecond-order
R2K1 (min−1)R2K2 (g mg−1 min−1)

IONPs0.93540.00810.96421.53
MIONPs0.99960.00250.99983.17