Table 7 Kinetic parameters derived from Weber-Morris intraparticle diffusion model.

From: Magnetic orange leaf biochar for favipiravir removal from wastewater

Kinetic Region

Time Range (min)

√t Range (min0.5)

kid (\(\:mg/g.{min}^{0.5}\))

Intercept (mg/g)

R² Value

Dominant Mechanism

Region I

0–20

2.24–4.47

53.5 ± 2.1

−7.5 ± 1.2

0.99

External mass transfer

Region II

20–60

4.47–7.75

32.6 ± 1.8

80.7 ± 3.5

0.98

Intraparticle diffusion

Region III

60–120

7.75-10.00

19.5 ± 1.2

249.5 ± 5.8

0.95

Equilibrium attainment