Table 4. Equilibrium isotherm models and their parameters for the biosorption of cadmium on DSC biosorbent.
| Freundlich | Langmuir | Dubinin–Radushkevich | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kf (L/mg) |
1/n | R 2 | qmax (mg/g) |
b (L/mg) |
RL | R 2 | qo (mg/g) |
β × 10−8 (mol2/J2) | E (kJ/mol) |
R 2 |
| 6.50 | 0.48 | 0.947 | 11.16 | 1.00 | 0.019–0.083 | 0.997 | 8.42 | 5.0 | 31.26 | 0.979 |