Table 8 A comparison of the highest pollutant removal capabilities of some adsorbents.
Name of adsorbent | Pollutant | Qm (mg g−1) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
Wheat straw and E. adenophorum | Cr6+ | 88.57 | |
Magnetite nanoparticles | Cr6+ | 34.9 | |
Rice husk-derived magnetic sorbent (RHC-Mag-2) | Cr6+ | 157.7 | |
Active carbon derived from Lantana Camara Plant | Cr6+ | 26.25 | |
Pterocladia capillacea red algae magnetic activated carbon | Cr6+ | 151.52 | |
Mordant Violet 40 | 303.03 | ||
Activated carbon from mango kernel | Cr6+ | 7.80 | |
CAC-IO nanocomposite | Cr6+ | 312.50 | This study |
CAC-IO nanocomposite | Mordant Violet 40 | 833.30 | This study |