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Table 3 The kinetic model constants and correlation coefficients for Zn(II) adsorption onto bentonite and clay

From: Adsorption performance of bentonite and clay for Zn(II) in landfill leachate

Adsorbent

Pseudo first–second model

Intra-particle diffusion model

Elovih model

qe

K2

R2

Kint

C

R2

α

β

R2

mg/g

g/(mg min)

mg/(g−1/min−0.5)

Bentonite

7.987

0.224

0.999

0.037

7.572

0.906

7.982 × 1016

5.673

0.999

Clay

5.376

0.074

0.999

0.101

4.15

0.926

6.338 × 105

3.731

0.994