Table 1 The explored isothermal and kinetic models with the extracted parameters.

From: Carbon coated Fe0.65Ni0.30Mn0.05 magnetically separable adsorbent for phenanthrene removal

Model

Equation

Parameters

R2

χ2

Standard deviation (SD)

RSS

Adsorption isotherms

 Sips

\(\:{q}_{e}=\frac{{q}_{s}{{(K}_{s}\:{C}_{e})}^{{B}_{s}}}{1+\:{{(K}_{s}\:{C}_{e})}^{{B}_{s}}}\) 3,36

qs = 1.93 mg/g

Ks = 12.94 L/g

Bs = 6.90

0.997

10.7 × 10− 4

0.51

1.09

1.70

10.7 × 10− 4

 Freundlich

\(\:{q}_{e}={K}_{F}\:{C}_{e}^{1/n_{F}}\) 3,36

KF = 11235.61 L/g

nF = 0.27

0.987

24.3 × 10− 4

8817.02

0.02

48.6 × 10− 4

 Dubinin–Radushkevich

\(\:{q}_{e}={q}_{m,DR}\:{e}^{-{K}_{DR}{\epsilon\:}_{DR}^{2}},\:{\epsilon\:}_{DR}=RT\:\left(1+\frac{1}{{C}_{e}}\right)\:\)3,36

qm, DR = 163.47 mg/g

KDR = 1.27 × 10− 7 mol2/kJ2

0.989

19.4 × 10− 4

65.40

1.01 × 10− 8

38.7 × 10− 4

 Temkin

\(\:{q}_{e}=\left(\:\frac{R\:T}{{b}_{TM}}\right)\:ln\left({K}_{TM}\:{C}_{e}\right)\)3,36

bTM = 66.99 J/mol

KTM =17.68 L/g

0.998

3.6 × 10− 4

2.07

0.15

7.19 × 10− 4

 Hill

\(\:{q}_{e}=\frac{{qs}_{H}\:{C}_{e}^{{n}_{H}}}{{K}_{D}+{C}_{e}^{{n}_{H}}}\) 3,36

qsH = 1.93 mg/L

KD = 2.12 × 10− 8 L/mg

nH = 6.90

0.997

10.7 × 10− 8

0.54

1.32 × 10− 7

2.46

10.7 × 10− 4

 Langmuir

\(\:{q}_{e=}{q}_{m\:}{K}_{L}\left(\frac{{C}_{e}}{1+{K}_{L}{C}_{e}}\right)\)26

\(\:{q}_{m}\)= 1954.4 mg/g

\(\:{K}_{L}\)= 0.00456 L/mg

0.37

65.33

1.46 × 107

34.22

130.67

Kinetics models

 Pseudo-first-order

\(\:{q}_{t}={q}_{e}\left(1-{e}^{-{k}_{1}\:t}\right)\)3,36

k1 = 0.065 min− 1

qe = 2.31 mg/g

0.937

0.02785

0.01

0.05

0.33

 Pseudo-second-order

\(\:{q}_{t}=\frac{{k}_{2}\:{q}_{e}^{2}\:t}{1+{k}_{2}\:{q}_{e}\:t}\)3,36

k2 = 0.049 g/mg/min

qe = 2.43 mg/g

0.982

7.97 × 10− 3

0.007

0.03

0.0957

 Elovich

\(\:{q}_{t}=1/{b}_{e}\text{ln}\left(1+{a}_{e}{b}_{e}t\right)\) 3,36

ae = 201.34 mg/g/min

be = 5.44 g/mg

0.978

9.66 × 10− 3

270.01

0.66

0.11589

 Weber Morris

\(\:{q}_{t}=k{t}^{1/2}+B\) 3,36

K = 0.04256 mg/g.min

B = 1.47316 mg/g

0.41

 

0.01

0.24

3.11668

 Avrami

\(\:{q}_{t}={q}_{e}(1-{{e(}^{-{k}_{1}\:t})}^{n}\) 3,36

qe=2.207 mg/g

k = 8399 min− 1

n = 8399

0.85

 

0.07

0

0

0.77657