Table 2 Kinetic parameters using pseudo-first order and pseudo-second order models of RR2 with Cr/NiONPs.

From: Comparison activity of pure and chromium-doped nickel oxide nanoparticles for the selective removal of dyes from water

Conc. of dye mg/L

Pseudo-first order kinetic model

Pseudo-second order kinetic model

qe,exp (mg/g)

qe,cal (mg/g)

k1 (min−1)

R2

qe,cal (mg/g)

k2 (g/mg min)

R2

10

9.720

11.350

6.498

0.978

10.989

0.171

0.994

20

17.791

21.321

6.576

0.982

19.723

0.207

0.996

30

25.786

33.112

6.516

0.981

28.248

0.225

0.998

40

33.604

37.037

3.748

0.982

35.842

0.335

0.999

50

41.015

46.082

3.140

0.954

43.103

0.412

0.999

60

49.593

54.347

2.550

0.978

51.813

0.439

0.999