Table 5: Effect of temperature on Cd2+ RE and qe by D. regia.


Temperature (°C) Cd2+ RE% at Co (10) Cd2+ RE% at Co (30) Cd2+ RE% at Co (50) qt at Co (10) qt at Co (30) qt at Co (50) Ct at Co (10) Ct at Co (30) Ct at Co (50)

25 93.57 92.42 91.08 1.56 3.08 7.59 0.64 1.52 4.46
30 93.93 93.21 92.63 1.57 3.11 7.72 0.61 1.36 3.68
40 95.88 93.81 93.69 1.60 3.13 7.81 0.41 1.24 3.15
50 94.69 92.03 92.48 1.58 3.07 7.71 0.53 1.59 3.76