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Table 4 The maximum capacities of Xim for different nano adsorbents

From: Biosynthesis approach of copper nanoparticles, physicochemical characterization, cefixime wastewater treatment, and antibacterial activities

Adsorbent

Maximum capacity (mg/g)

Ref

Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

820.0

[17]

Activated carbon by potassium hydroxide

Activated carbon by sodium hydroxide

571.5

557.9

[18]

MgO NPs

526.31

[15]

Nano-sized activated carbon (pomegranate peel)

181.81

[94]

α-HNPs

147.1

[4]

Cu NPs

122.9

Current study

Cu-chitosan/Al2O3 NMs

30.5

[16]

Mg(OH)2

12.89

[19]