Table 2 Freundlich isotherm model parameters and correlation coefficients for the adsorption of Cu2+ and Fe3+ ions on ZnO, SiO2, and MgO NPs.

From: Green synthesis of ZnO, MgO and SiO2 nanoparticles and its effect on irrigation water, soil properties, and Origanum majorana productivity

Freundlich isotherm model parameters

Metal ions

Temperature

ZnO

SiO2

MgO

n

KF

R2

n

KF

R2

n

KF

R2

Cu2+

298

2.85

2.88

0.95

5.26

1.05

0.63

2.85

2.34

0.96

313

3.35

8.12

0.94

2.00

1.13

0.96

2.94

6.45

0.88

338

3.35

9.54

0.94

1.88

1.11

0.97

3.33

8.31

0.95

Fe3+

298

2.94

2.15

0.95

2.11

0.70

0.92

2.92

1.62

0.78

313

1.88

2.42

0.96

1.74

1.10

0.99

2.08

2.51

0.90

338

1.97

3.81

0.92

1.53

1.17

0.98

2.38

2.70

0.99