Intraparticle diffusion model constants and correlation coefficients (R2) for adsorption of Cu(ii), Zn(ii) and Pb(ii) onto the prepared adsorbent PEI-RCSA in single system.
Metal ion | k p1 | C 1 | (R1)2 | k p2 | C 2 | (R2)2 | k p3 | C 3 | (R3)2 |
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Cu(ii) | 11.1663 | −2.5237 | 0.9926 | 4.7420 | 53.3013 | 0.9652 | 0.9337 | 101.7898 | 0.5791a |
Zn(ii) | 8.7976 | −6.8928 | 0.9710 | 3.1432 | 47.7513 | 0.9648 | 0.3008 | 84.1116 | 0.7868a |
Pb(ii) | 14.3430 | 7.7793 | 0.9613 | 4.9084 | 73.2949 | 0.9827 | 0.5706 | 134.9911 | 0.7361a |
These curves were not fitted with intraparticle diffusion model in a perfect way.