Research Article

Graphene Oxide Nanoadsorbent for the Removal of Fluoride Ion from Groundwater: Adsorbent Performance and Adsorption Mechanism

Table 3

The kinetics parameters for the adsorption of fluoride ions by GO.

ā€‰ParameterValue

SFOqe,exp (mg/g)0.2263
qe,calc (mg/g)0.0920
Kf (g/mg min)0.0381
R20.96
SSOqe,exp (mg/g)0.2263
qe,calc (mg/g)0.2533
Ks (g/mg min)0.739
R20.99
Intraparticle diffusionKid1 (mg/g min0.5)0.0086
Ci1 (mg/g)0.161
0.86
Kid2 (mg/g min0.5)11.1
Ci2 (mg/g)89.72
ā€‰0.85
Kid3 (mg/g min0.5)0.061
Ci3 (mg/g)109.3
0.61
Particle diffusion (mg/g min)0.221