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Table 2 Kinetics parameters of the Pb(II) adsorption onto CBAC

From: Kinetics, equilibrium, and thermodynamics investigation on the adsorption of lead(II) by coal-based activated carbon

Model

Parameter

Value

Pseudo-first-order

k 1 (min−1)

0.1755

 

Q e (mg/g)

113.96

 

R 2

0.9741

Pseudo-second-order

k 2 (g/(mg·min))

0.0046

 

Q e (mg/g)

116.41

 

R 2

0.9995

 

Q exp (mg/g)

ca. 115