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Table 1 Kinetic parameters for the adsorption of CV and MB dyes on ASS adsorbent (adsorbent dose of 50 mg, volume of adsorbate of 20 mL, pH of 8, and temperature of 27 °C)

From: Production of a Spirulina sp. algae hybrid with a silica matrix as an effective adsorbent to absorb crystal violet and methylene blue in a solution

   Pseudo-first-order Pseudo-second-order
Adsorbates qe (mg g− 1) k1 (min− 1) R 2 k2 (g mg− 1 min− 1) R 2
MB 44 0.10 0.870 0.20 0.977
CV 43 0.09 0.974 0.30 0.960