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Table 4 The prepared polymers and various fabricated AC materials compare adsorption capacity

From: Unveiling the potential of a functionalized pyrrole-based polymer for efficient cadmium ion removal from wastewater: synthesis, characterization, and performance evaluation

Adsorbent material

Qe (mg g−1)

Refs.

Dithiocarbamate functionalized pyrrole-based terpolymers

Polypyrrole/graphene oxide composite

ZnO–Ag/polypyrrole

14.18

30.59

85

[72]

[73]

[74]

Polypyrrole functionalized magnetic Fe3O4 nanoparticle

19.92

[75]

Polypyrrole coated on the sawdust (PPy/SD)

28.04

[76]

Polypyrrole/Al2O3(removal of Cd (II) by using polypyrrole and its nanocomposites

9.709

[77]

(PPy) particles obtained by oxidative polymerization of pyrrole

71.4

[78]

PAPh

PAPD

55.86

86.95

Present study