Intraparticle diffusion parameters for the adsorption of Pb(ii) and Cd(ii).
| Metal | C 0 (mg g−1) | k ip1 (mg g−1 min−0.5) | C 1 | R 2 | k ip2 (mg g−1 min−0.5) | C 2 | R 2 | k ip3 (mg g−1 min−0.5) | C 3 | R 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pb | 50 | 5.294 | 17.91 | 0.575 | 0.334 | 36.04 | 0.795 | 0.009 | 39.529 | 0.424 |
| 100 | 103.800 | −4.76 | 0.990 | 5.672 | 15.62 | 0.926 | 0.391 | 67.014 | 0.980 | |
| 200 | 17.463 | −9.68 | 0.999 | 2.018 | 57.92 | 0.914 | 0.718 | 67.946 | 0.999 | |
| Cd | 50 | 1.356 | 16.70 | 0.909 | 2.191 | 15.73 | 0.847 | 0.094 | 29.109 | 0.995 |
| 100 | 2.548 | 30.32 | 0.854 | 9.462 | −5.45 | 0.999 | 0.072 | 53.207 | 0.368 | |
| 150 | 6.108 | 22.78 | 0.979 | 8.530 | −3.02 | 0.837 | 0.928 | 70.520 | 0.859 |