Table 1 Kinetics results of Pseudo first order, Pseudo second order and Intraparticle diffusion model for the adsorption of DBT onto BT, B-BTC, B-DSS, B-BTB and B-BEHA.
Adsorbent | Pseudo-first order | Pseudo-second order | Intraparticle diffusion model | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
q (exp) (mg/g) | q(calc) (mg/g) | K1(min-1) | R2 | q(calc) (mg/g) | K2(g/mg min-1) | R2 | Kp | C | R2 | |
BT | 26.4 | 44.98 | 0.0389 | 0.852 | 17 | 5.36 \(\times \) 10–4 | 0.792 | 4.53 | − 13.47 | 0.917 |
B-BTC | 58.8 | 67.7 | 0.0575 | 0.953 | 78 | 5.99 \(\times \) 10–4 | 0.983 | 5.02 | 15.46 | 0.881 |
B-BTB | 58.2 | 74.38 | 0.0576 | 0.918 | 81 | 4.75 \(\times \) 10–4 | 0.972 | 5.42 | 11.38 | 0.899 |
B-DSS | 54.6 | 60.25 | 0.0511 | 0.973 | 75 | 5.32 \(\times \) 10–4 | 0.984 | 5.41 | 9.081 | 0.936 |
B-BEHA | 50.4 | 59.06 | 0.0525 | 0.960 | 71 | 5.16 \(\times \) 10–4 | 0.989 | 5.06 | 7.587 | 0.931 |