Comparative data on the thermodynamics of dye (effluents) removal by agri-wastes.
| Adsorbent | Adsorbate | Temp. (K) | ΔG0 (kJ mol−1) | ΔH0 (kJ mol−1) | ΔS0 (kJ mol−1 K−1) | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange peel | Methylene blue | 298 | −7.65 | 14.8 | 0.07 | 207 |
| 308 | −8.24 | |||||
| 318 | −9.16 | |||||
| Potato husk | Crystal violet | 293 | −20.36 | −3.31 | −0.009 | 208 |
| 303 | −20.67 | |||||
| 313 | −21.75 | |||||
| Garlic peel | DR12B | 298 | −95.39 | 54.45 | 0.214 | 209 |
| 308 | −111.2 | |||||
| 318 | −130.1 | |||||
| 328 | −160.9 | |||||
| Cucumber peel | Methylene blue | 293 | −4.51 | −21.50 | −0.059 | 210 |
| 303 | −3.50 | |||||
| 313 | −3.29 | |||||
| 323 | −2.30 | |||||
| 333 | −2.21 | |||||
| Banana peel | Methylene blue | 303 | 0.12 | 2.95 | 0.04 | 211 |
| 313 | −0.36 | |||||
| 323 | −0.83 | |||||
| −1.31 | ||||||
| Cactus fruit peel | Brilliant green | 293 | −3.26 | −25.43 | −0.07 | 212 |
| 303 | −2.54 | |||||
| 313 | −1.75 | |||||
| Phosphoric acid activated lemon peel | Methylene blue | 283 | −23.85 | −41.84 | −63.55 | 117 |
| 293 | −23.22 | |||||
| 303 | −22.58 | |||||
| 313 | −21.98 | |||||
| Activated carbon from kiwi peel | Methylene blue | 298 | −20.34 | 43.62 | 0.214 | 118 |
| 308 | −22.49 | |||||
| 318 | −24.64 |