Research Article

Comparative Study of Laterite and Bentonite Based Organoclays: Implications of Hydrophobic Compounds Remediation from Aqueous Solutions

Table 2

Sorption capacities of organoclays used in the study.

SorbentDiesel oil (g/g)Engine oil (g/g)Edible oil (g/g)

HDTMA-B5.42.894.12
HDTMA-L3.131.56 3.33
TDTMA-B4.72.573.87
TDTMA-L2.481.112.97