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Table 1 The values of parameters for isotherm models at 25 °C

From: Amoxicillin and cefixime simultaneous adsorption by facile synthesized chitosan@polyacrylamide@ZIF-8: isotherm and kinetic study

Drugs

Isotherm models

Linear equations

Parameters

R2

Amoxicillin

Langmuir

\(\frac{{C}_{\mathrm{e}}}{{q}_{\mathrm{e}}}=\frac{1}{{{k}_{\mathrm{l}}\cdot q}_{\mathrm{m}}}+\frac{1}{{q}_{\mathrm{m}}}.{c}_{\mathrm{e}}\)

qm = 910

kl = 0.065

0.97

Freundlich

logqe = logkf + (1/n)logCe

kf = 68

n = 1.8

0.95

Temkin

qe = B ln(A Ce)

A = 1.084

B = 169.21

0.96

Dubinin–Radushkevich

Ln qe = lnqm–kε2

qm = 414

E = 0.707, k = 0.98

0.90

Cefixime

Langmuir

\(\frac{{C}_{\mathrm{e}}}{{q}_{\mathrm{e}}}=\frac{1}{{{k}_{\mathrm{l}}\cdot q}_{\mathrm{m}}}+\frac{1}{{q}_{\mathrm{m}}}.{c}_{\mathrm{e}}\)

qm = 588

kl = 0.07

0.99

Freundlich

logqe = logkf + (1/n)logCe

kf = 59.6

n = 1.98

0.88

Temkin

qe = B ln(A Ce)

A = 1.26

B = 121.83

0.98

Dubinin–Radushkevich

Ln qe = lnqm–kε2

qm = 385

E = 0.408, k = 0.34

0.94