Table 4 Comparison of MB and RhB adsorption on g-C3N4 nanosheets with reported adsorbents.
SN | Adsorbent | Dye | Model studied | Best fitted model | Surface area (m2/g) | Adsorption capacity (mg. g−1) | References | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kinetics | Isotherm | Kinetics | Isotherm | ||||||
1 | MgTiO3@ g-C3N4 | RhB | PFO, PSO, ID, E | L, F, T | PSO | L | 107 | 232.02 | |
2 | g-C3N4@ZnO | BF | PFO, PSO, E | L, F, D-R, T, F-H-H | PFO | F | 8.30 | 2.697 × 105 | |
3 | Cs-Co3O4@g-C3N4 | MG | PFO, PSO, ID | L, F, T | PSO | L | 28.68 | 1472 | |
4 | V2O5- g-C3N4 | CV | PFO, PSO, ID | L, F | PSO | L | 61.04 | 664.65 | |
5 | Mn@ZIF–8 | MO | PFO, PSO | L, F, D-R, T | PSO | L | 1257 | 406.50 | |
6 | Ni/Co MOF | MO | – | L, F, D-R, | – | L | 1156 | 151.74 | |
7 | g-C3N4 | MB | PFO, PSO, ID, LF | L, F, D-R, T | PSO | F, D-R | 101.2 | 2.251 × 107 | This work |
RhB | 9.226 × 107 | ||||||||