Adsorbents Methylene Blue concentration (mg/L) ΔH° (kJ/mol) ΔS° (kJ/mol) ΔG° (kJ/mol)
298K 308K 318K
OPC 500 111.548 0.438 -19.107 -23.491 -27.875
OSC 500 33.512 0.175 -18.719 -20.473 -22.225
PC 200 58.519 0.277 -23.998 -26.767 -29.536
SC 100 23.909 0.132 -15.595 -16.921 -18.246
Table 5: Thermodynamic parameters for adsorption of MB by SC, PC, OSC and OPS at different temperatures.