Table 4 Nonlinear kinetic parameters for the adsorption of basic yellow 28 dye onto ZM650 and ZM850.

From: Efficient removal of basic yellow 28 dye from water using facilely synthesized ZnO and Mg3B2O6 nanostructures

Adsorbent

QExp (mg/g)

Pseudo-first-order

Pseudo-second-order

K1

(1/min)

R2

Qe

(mg/g)

χ2

K2 (g/mg.min)

R2

Qe

(mg/g)

χ2

ZM650

369.52

0.1135

0.94821

324.73

79.36

4.51 × 104−

0.9999

367.06

0.2296

ZM850

288.26

0.0665

0.9845

232.51

27.97

2.45 × 104−

0.9999

288.29

0.0620