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Table 2 The data from the first-order kinetic models of δ-MnO2 and acid birnessite with varying temperature, pH, and As(III) concentration

From: The influence of environmental conditions on kinetics of arsenite oxidation by manganese-oxides

Experimental conditions

Time scale (min)

kobserved (s−1)

r2

δ-MnO2

 10 °C

5–90

0.0026

0.8574

 25 °C

5–90

0.0027

0.9409

 40 °C

5–90

0.0037

0.9414

 100 μM As(III)

0–5

1.3684

1.0000

 1 mM As(III)

5–90

0.00234

0.9271

 10 mM As(III)

5–60

0.0011

0.8422

Acid birnessite

 pH 4.2

0–15

0.4326

0.9342

 pH 7.2

0–15

0.1326

0.9829

 pH 9.0

0–30

0.2456

0.9196

 10 °C

0–90

0.0043

0.8972

 25 °C

0–30

0.0131

0.8688

 40 °C

0–10

0.0441

0.8532

 100 μM As(III)

0–15

0.1326

0.9829

 1 mM As(III)

0–30

0.0131

0.8688

 10 mM As(III)

0–30

0.0143

0.8507