Table 2. ζ-Potential and MB Removal (at Equilibrium) of Doped Titanate Nanotubes.
| samples | ζ-potential (mV) | ((C0 – Ct)/C0) × 100 (%)a |
|---|---|---|
| Mg-TNT | –37 | 97 |
| Ca-TNT | –33.2 | 95 |
| Zn-TNT | –36.5 | 97 |
| K-TNT | –35 | 97 |
| Cr-TNT | –33 | 84 |
| Ce(IV)-TNT | 1 | 36 |
| Ce(III)-TNT | –36 | 95 |
| Mo(V)-TNT | –36 | 96 |
| La-TNT | –31 | 94 |
| Na-TNT | –37 | 96 |
MB removal percentage (%) = ((C0 – Ct)/C0) × 100.