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. 2018 Mar 1;4(2):e00543. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2018.e00543

Table 2.

Proportions of REE sorbed by carboxylic groups (CG), phenolic groups (PG), carboxy-phenolic groups (CPG) and total (TOT) for various experimental conditions obtained by modeling using PHREEQC-Model VI.

IS
%CG
%PG
%CPG
%TOT
%CG
%PG
%CPG
%TOT
%CG
%PG
%CPG
%TOT
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
pH 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
La 33 0 1 34 30 0 1 31 21 0 1 22
Ce 39 0 2 40 35 0 1 37 26 0 1 27
Pr 41 0 3 43 37 0 2 40 28 0 2 30
Nd 42 0 3 45 38 0 3 41 29 0 2 31
Sm 44 0 4 48 40 0 4 44 31 0 4 35
Eu 40 0 5 45 37 0 5 42 28 0 4 32
Gd 37 0 5 42 33 0 5 38 25 0 4 29
Tb 33 0 6 39 30 0 5 36 23 0 5 27
Dy 30 0 7 37 27 0 6 34 20 0 5 25
Ho 27 0 7 35 25 0 6 31 18 0 5 23
Er 28 1 7 36 26 0 7 33 19 0 6 25
Tm 25 1 10 36 23 1 9 32 17 1 7 25
Yb 22 2 11 36 20 2 11 32 15 1 9 25
Lu 20 2 13 36 18 2 12 32 13 1 10 25
IS
%CG
%PG
%CPG
%TOT
%CG
%PG
%CPG
%TOT
%CG
%PG
%CPG
%TOT
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
pH 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
La 83 0 9 92 74 0 8 82 57 0 6 63
Ce 82 0 12 94 75 0 11 86 61 0 8 70
Pr 79 0 16 95 73 0 15 88 61 0 11 73
Nd 77 0 18 95 71 0 17 88 61 0 13 74
Sm 72 0 23 96 68 0 22 90 59 0 18 77
Eu 68 0 28 96 63 0 26 89 55 0 21 76
Gd 65 1 29 95 61 1 27 88 52 0 22 74
Tb 61 1 33 95 56 1 30 87 48 1 24 72
Dy 58 1 36 94 53 1 33 87 44 1 26 71
Ho 54 2 38 94 49 2 35 86 40 1 27 69
Er 54 2 38 94 49 2 35 86 41 1 28 70
Tm 48 3 43 94 44 3 40 86 36 3 32 70
Yb 43 4 47 94 39 4 43 86 32 4 35 71
Lu 38 6 50 94 34 6 46 86 28 5 38 71
IS
%CG
%PG
%CPG
%TOT
%CG
%PG
%CPG
%TOT
%CG
%PG
%CPG
%TOT
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
pH 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
La 85 0 14 100 80 1 18 99 71 1 19 91
Ce 81 1 18 100 76 1 22 100 68 1 24 93
Pr 76 1 23 100 70 2 28 100 62 2 30 95
Nd 73 1 25 100 66 3 31 100 59 3 33 95
Sm 66 2 31 100 59 4 37 100 52 5 39 96
Eu 60 3 36 100 52 6 42 100 46 7 44 96
Gd 57 4 38 100 49 7 44 100 43 8 46 96
Tb 53 5 42 100 44 9 47 100 38 10 48 96
Dy 48 7 45 100 39 11 49 100 34 12 50 96
Ho 44 8 47 100 36 13 51 100 30 14 52 96
Er 44 8 47 100 36 13 51 100 30 14 52 96
Tm 38 11 51 100 30 16 53 100 25 17 53 96
Yb 33 15 53 100 25 20 54 100 21 21 54 97
Lu 28 18 55 100 21 24 55 100 18 25 54 97