Research Article

Adsorptive Removal of Cd(II) Ions from Wastewater Using Maleic Anhydride Nanocellulose

Table 2

Langmuir and Freundlich isotherm constants for Cd(II) ion adsorption by CNC and MA-CNC sorbent at 25°C.

Adsorption isothermLangmuir modelFreundlich model
AdsorbentsQmax (mg/g)bRLR2kfnR2G°)

CNC75.760.430.1040.9770.933.570.936−1.576
MA-CNC215.520.0830.6020.9770.911.970.932−0272