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. 2017 Jan 6;18(1):3–16. doi: 10.1080/14686996.2016.1246941

Table 4. Regression parameters of isotherm models.

Isotherm Analytes Temperature (K) Parameters
Langmuir     KL(l mg−1) qm(mg g−1) R2
PHE 298 4.87 0.484 0.855
303 2.80 0.572 0.868
308 2.73 0.512 0.820
ANT (low*/high*) 298 260/–14.7 0.094/–0.184 0.993/0.977
303 216/–10.8 0.094/–0.259 0.972/0.817
308 148/–4.71 0.101/–0.663 0.979/0.829
Freundlich     KF(l g−1) n R2
PHE 298 0.662 1.50 0.992
303 0.729 1.25 0.975
308 0.614 1.28 0.965
ANT (low*/high*) 298 0.297/118 2.99/0.528 0.996/0.978
303 0.293/34.9 2.92/0.626 0.986/0.949
308 0.399/7.93 2.38/0.824 0.999/0.985
Temkin     A (L g−1) b (kJ mol−1) R2
PHE 298 120 34.9 0.847
303 66.5 31.1 0.914
308 61.5 33.3 0.908
ANT (low*/high*) 298 3143/58.9 130.4/7.79 0.988/0.862
303 2683/56.6 132.6/9.09 0.955/0.846
308 1552/58.7 111.3/12.3 0.984/0.909
D–R     qm′ (mol kg−1) EDR(kJ mol−1) R2
PHE 298 0.292 5 0.932
303 0.339 4.08 0.985
308 0.306 4.08 0.976
ANT (low*/high*) 298 0.132/4.88 10/3.54 0.996/0.967
303 0.128/2.54 9.13/3.54 0.974/0.929
308 0.153/1.24 8.45/4.08 0.994/0.970
*

Low: C0 (initial concentration) < 0.1 mg l–1; high: C0 (initial concentration) ≥ 0.1 mg l–1.