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. 2020 Jan 30;6(1):e03321. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e03321

Table 3.

Isotherm models and their calculated constants for sorption of Hg(II) on algal bioadsorbant.

Model Parameters
Langmuir q max (mg g-1) 42.1
b (L mg−1) 0.01852
R2 0.9951
RL 0.231–0.973
Freundlich kf (mg/g) 3.792
R2 0.9888
n 2.43
Temkin B 32.76
b (J/mol) 24.09
A (L/g) 2.12
R2 0.9663
Dubinin-Radushkevich (D-R) q max (mg g-1) 38.76
β (mol2 J−2) 4.21 × 10−6
E (KJ/mol) 8.87
R2 0.9274