Table 7 Comparable investigation of the removal capacity of different dye ions onto the different types of lignin-based adsorbents.

From: Utilization of wastes from bioethanol production for the fabrication of new adsorbents for the removal of toxic dye in water

Adsorbent

Adsorbate

Maximum adsorption capacity (mg/g)

Ref.

Palm Peat (PP)

Methylene blue (MB) dye

21.12

63

Paracentrotus lividus shells (PLS)

Malachite green dye

22.35

64

Magnetic turned sorghum husk

Methylene blue (MB) dye

30

53

Lignin-derived carbon nanosheet

Rhodamine B dye

41.2

65

Quaternized lignin

Rhodamine B and methylene blue (MB) dye

41.85, 49.47

66

LSR-F

Crystal Violet

73.53

Present study