Table 1 A quantitative comparison of the surface area and porosity of Micron-sized porous particles-Cal with those of other biosorbents previously reported for methylene blue adsorption presented in tabular form.
Adsorbent | Surface Area (m²/g) | Pore volume (cm3/ g) | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
Micron-sized porous particles-Cal | 86.91 | 0.0104 | Current study |
Iron Impregnated Micron-sized porous particles clay: | 73.11 | 15 | (Tarekegn et al., 2021). |
Micron-sized porous particles Zero Valent Iron (nZVI) | 47.13 | 0.119 | (Tarekegn et al., 2021). |
Porous CeB6 | 64.14 | 0.132 | (Hang et al., 2018). |
Coconut Shell Activated Carbon (with nps) | 42.953 | High microporosity | (Xia et al., 2019) |
Sugarcane Bagasse (SBNa) | 74.2 | Moderately porous | (Ebelegi, et al., 2023) |
Mesoporous activated carbon (longan seed) | 1,773 | 0.474 | (Lawtae P, and Tangsathitkulchai, 2021) |
Coal fly ash-derived mesoporous silica (CFA-MS) | 2.0 | 0.49 | (Yuan et al., 2019) |
Natural biosorbent (wheat waste) | 27.3 | 0.010 | (Güleç, et al., 2023) |