Magnesium/Silica/Lanthanum@Activated Carbon for the Remediation of As(III) from Water
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Materials
Synthesis of Hybrid Mg-Si-La@AC
2.2. Adsorption Experiments
2.2.1. Adsorption Isotherms
- 1/n = 0 means heterogeneity;
- 1/n < 1 means a normality; and
- 1/n > 1 designates a cooperativeness.
2.2.2. Kinetics
2.3. Arsenic Determination
2.4. Thermodynamics
2.5. Characterization Techniques
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Characterization of Mg-Si-La@AC
3.2. Batch Adsorption Experiments
Effect of Modification of Activated Carbon
3.3. Effect of Dosage and Initial Solution pH
3.4. Adsorption Isotherms
3.5. Effect of Contact Time–Kinetic Models
3.6. Thermodynamics
3.7. Regeneration Study
3.8. Comparison with Literature
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Parameters | Mg-Si-La@AC |
---|---|
BET Surface area, SBET (m2/g) | 271.46 |
Micropore volume, Vmicro (cm3/g) | 0.006 |
Total pore volume, VT (cm3/g) | 0.521 |
Element | Mg-Si-La@AC | Mg-Si-La@AC_As |
---|---|---|
Content% (w/w) | ||
La | 3.59 | 2.46 |
Mg | 6.07 | 4.79 |
C | 12.64 | 9.04 |
Si | 8.26 | 7.56 |
P | 0.79 | 1.04 |
O | 68.65 | 74.14 |
As | 0 | 0.96 |
Langmuir Isotherm Model | ||
---|---|---|
Qm (μg/g) | KL (L/μg) | R2 |
322 | 0.020 | 0.9898 |
Freundlich isotherm model | ||
1/n | KF (μg/g)(L/μg)1/n | R2 |
0.3785 | 29.04 | 0.8780 |
Pseudo-First-Order Kinetic Model (PFO) | |||
---|---|---|---|
Qe.exp (μg/g) | K1 (L/μg∙min) | Qe.cal (μg/g) | R2 |
61.47 | 0.0554 | 46.96 | 0.8008 |
Pseudo-second order kinetic model (PSO) | |||
Qe.exp (μg/g) | K2 (L/μg∙min) | Qe.cal (μg/g) | R2 |
61.47 | 0.0014 | 52.04 | 0.9318 |
T (K) | ∆G0 (kJ/mol) | ∆H0 (kJ/mol) | ∆S0 (kJ/mol∙K) | R2 |
---|---|---|---|---|
298 | −1.969 | 55.114 | 0.1916 | 0.9684 |
308 | −3.884 | |||
318 | −5.800 | |||
338 | −9.631 |
Adsorbent | [As]0 (mg/L) | Dosage (g/L) | pHinit | Adsorption Capacity (mg/g) | Removal % | Cycles | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fe–Zr@AC 1 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 7.0 | 1.206 | 86 | 5 | [73] |
AC–Tamarix 2 | 10.0 | 3.0 | 7.0 | 37.313 | 96 | - | [74] |
MgO/AC/Fe3O4 3 | 6.0 | 0.13 | 7.0 | 1.166 | 97 | 5 | [75] |
AGSC 4 | 0.4 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 0.192 | 93 | 5 | [76] |
ACF 5 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 6.0 | 8.651 | 74 | - | [77] |
ZrO2/AC 6 | 10.0 | 50.0 | 5.0 | 64.0 | 90 | 4 | [78] |
Mg-Si-La@AC 7 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 7.0 | 0.322 | 93 | 4 | this study |
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Tolkou, A.K.; Kyzas, G.Z. Magnesium/Silica/Lanthanum@Activated Carbon for the Remediation of As(III) from Water. Environments 2023, 10, 171. https://doi.org/10.3390/environments10100171
Tolkou AK, Kyzas GZ. Magnesium/Silica/Lanthanum@Activated Carbon for the Remediation of As(III) from Water. Environments. 2023; 10(10):171. https://doi.org/10.3390/environments10100171
Chicago/Turabian StyleTolkou, Athanasia K., and George Z. Kyzas. 2023. "Magnesium/Silica/Lanthanum@Activated Carbon for the Remediation of As(III) from Water" Environments 10, no. 10: 171. https://doi.org/10.3390/environments10100171