Table 5 Adsorption efficiency over reuse cycles.

From: Influence of calcination temperature on equine bone hydroxyapatite structure and lead adsorption efficiency

Eluent

Temperature (°C)

Cycle

HA-100 (%)

HA-500 (%)

HA-900 (%)

HCl

25

1

100

100

100

2

72

84

87

3

55

68

79

40

1

100

100

100

2

75

86

89

3

58

70

81

60

1

100

100

100

2

78

87

91

3

62

73

83

NaOH

25

1

100

100

100

2

74

85

88

3

57

72

81

40

1

100

100

100

2

76

88

90

3

60

76

84

60

1

100

100

100

2

78

89

92

3

62

79

85