Table 4.
Adsorption capacities of different adsorbents compared to BC-OTPR700
| Adsorbent | Adsorbate | Adsorption capacity (qmax, mg/g) | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnetic activated carbon nanocomposite | Promazine | 101.01 | (D'Cruz et al. 2020a) |
| Carbonaceous/spinel ferrite nanocomposite | Promazine | 90.91 | (Al-Hetlani et al. 2022b) |
| Olive stone and olive tree pruning derived-activated carbons | Phenolic compounds | 188.6 – 359.0 | (Esteves et al. 2022) |
| Olive stone-derived activated carbon | Methylene blue | 16.10 | (Hazzaa and Hussein 2015) |
| Olive stone-derived activated carbon | Hydroxytyrosol | 375.0 | (Eder et al. 2021) |
| Olive stone derived KOH modified activated carbons | Methylene blue | 263 | (Stavropoulos and Zabaniotou 2005) |
| Chemically modified olive tree pruning activated carbons | Lead (II) | 27.05 (untreated)–121.6 (NaOH modified) | (Calero et al. 2013b) |
| Chemically activated olive tree pruning | Lead (II) | 84.03 (sulfuric acid modified)–121.9 (NaOH modified) | (Calero et al. 2013c) |
| Chemically treated olive tree pruning | Lead (II) | 12.97 (untreated)–16.04 (NaOH modified) | (Ronda et al. 2013) |
| BC-OTPR700 | Promazine |
(sin) 640.76 (bin) 243.01 |
Current study |
| Promethazine |
(sin) 346.95 (bin) 216.48 |