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Table 4 Regeneration of Cs (I) and Sr (II) using 0.3 M nitric acid

From: Utilization of carbon-coated ZrO2/Mn-Mg-Zn ferrites nanostructures for the adsorption of Cs (I) and Sr (II) from the binary system: kinetic and equilibrium studies

Cycle no

Adsorption, %

Desorption, %

Sr (II)

Cs (I)

HNO3, 0.3 M

Sr (II)

Cs (I)

Cycle 1

97.99

83.76

96.87

94.43

Cycle 2

87.12

79.45

89.55

86.64

Cycle 3

65.34

65.53

88.76

84.44

Cycle 4

42.44

39.55

85.22

80.32