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Table 6 Langmuir and Freundlich parameters obtained using alginate nanoparticles, Alginate, Sargassum latifolium aqueous extract nanoparticles and S. latifolium aqueous extract

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

Treatments

Parameters

Langmuir isotherm constants

Freundlish isotherm constants

Qmax (mg/g)

KL (L/mg)

RL

R2

1/n

n

Kf (mg/g)

R2

Alginate nanoparticles

909

0.11

0.31–0.04

0.998

0.55

0.81

110

0.955

Alginate

333

0.12

0.2874–0.038

0.958

0.41

0.41

56

0.990

S. latifolium

Aqueous extract nanoparticles

556

0.09

0.3430–0.049

0.995

0.41

0.38

82

0.928

S. latifolium

Aqueous extract

250

0.05

0.4565–0.077

0.917

0.8

0.24

19

0.981

  1. Qmax: the maximum monolayer coverage capacity
  2. KL: Langmuir constant isotherm
  3. RL: separation factor or equilibrium parameter
  4. Kf: Freundlich isotherm constant
  5. n: adsorption intensity or surface heterogeneity