Synthesis of Mesoporous Silica Imprinted Salbutamol with Two TEOS/MTES Ratio Compositions through the Direct Incorporation Method for Salbutamol Separation

Table 3

Results of adsorption capacity evaluation using Freundlich isotherm and Langmuir isotherms.

Sorbent	Freundlich isotherm			Langmuir isotherm
	a (mg/g)	M	R ^2	qm (mg/g)	Ke	R ^2
MIPMS-1	0.6318	1.1560	0.9147	−4.2790	−0.1258	0.3073
NIPMS-1	1.0940	0.6486	0.8352	−14.7710	−0.0586	0.1361
MIPMS-2	0.0934	0.5345	0.997	0.5873	0.1203	0.9396
NIPMS-2	0.0407	1.1316	0.9953	−2.6015	−0.0177	0.6295

Note: a = adsorption capacity (mg/g); m = homogeneity index; qm = adsorption capacity (mg/g); Ke = Langmuir’s constant; R² = correlation coefficient.