Table 1 Effect of the adsorption time on the adsorption capacity of the developed AECMC adsorbents.

From: Novel amino-ethyl carboxymethyl cellulose crosslinked ampholyte hydrogel development for Methyl orange removal from waste water

Adsorption capacity (mg/g)

Adsorption time (min)

15

30

60

90

120

150

180

210

AECMC-1

0.51 ± 0.026

0.585 ± 0.029

0.658 ± 0.033

0.813 ± 0.041

0.94 ± 0.047

1.01 ± 0.051

1.01 ± 0.051

1.04 ± 0.052

AECMC-2

0.755 ± 0.038

0.928 ± 0.046

1 ± 0.05

1.258 ± 0.063

1.29 ± 0.065

1.345 ± 0.067

1.4 ± 0.07

1.41 ± 0.071

AECMC-3

0.92 ± 0.046

1.03 ± 0.052

1.188 ± 0.059

1.43 ± 0.072

1.52 ± 0.076

1.52 ± 0.076

1.62 ± 0.081

1.62 ± 0.081

AECMC-4

1.12 ± 0.056

1.323 ± 0.066

1.425 ± 0.071

1.52 ± 0.076

1.67 ± 0.084

1.725 ± 0.086

1.735 ± 0.087

1.76 ± 0.088

  1. Significant values are given in bold, italic, bold italic and underlined.
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