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Table 3 Effect of Adsorbent dose alginate, alginate silver nanoparticles, Sargassum latifolium aqueous extract nanoparticles and aqueous extract on bioadsorption of malachite green dye

From: Bioremediation of malachite green dye using sodium alginate, Sargassum latifolium extract, and their silver nanoparticles

Adsorbent dose (g)

Co (ppm)

Treatments

Alginate nanoparticles

Alginate

Sargassum latifolium aqueous extract nanoparticles

Sargassum latifolium aqueous extract

Ce (ppm)

Q (mg/)

Removal rate

Ce (ppm)

Q (mg/g)

Removal rate

Ce (ppm)

Q (mg/g)

Removal rate

Ce (ppm)

Q (mg/g)

Removal rate

0.005

100

41 ± 0.17

1176 ± 3.4

58 ± 0.97

52 ± 2

950 ± 8

48 ± 5

46 ± 1

1070 ± 8

54 ± 5

62 ± 2

750 ± 8

38 ± 5

0.01

100

30 ± 0.12

698 ± 1.2

69 ± 2.9

41 ± 5

588 ± 1.2

59 ± 2

39 ± 2

608 ± 1.2

61 ± 3

53 ± 3

468 ± 1

47 ± 5

0.015

100

11.7 ± 5

588 ± 2.8

88 ± 6

21.2 ± 1.4

521 ± 2.8

78 ± 5

18 ± 0.37

544 ± 2

82 ± 5

34 ± 1

437 ± 2

66 ± 2

0.02

100

8.6 ± 0.37

456 ± 1.8

91 ± 10

20.7 ± 2

412 ± 1.8

82 ± 10

16 ± 3

422 ± 1

84 ± 6

32 ± 2

341 ± 2

68 ± 3

0.03

 

8.3 ± 0.25

305 ± 10

91.723 ± 5.255

16 ± 1.2

279 ± 0.84

84 ± 6

10 ± 0.2

299 ± 0.8

89 ± 2

28 ± 0.25

239 ± 0.8

72 ± 1

  1. Co: initial MG concentrations pH:7
  2. Ce: MG concentrations (ppm) after incubation period (150 min)
  3. Q: biosorption capacity (mg/g)