Table 2 Sunlight assisted photocatalytic performance of fabricated Mg NPs in terms of physicochemical characteristics.

From: Essential oil-mediated biocompatible magnesium nanoparticles with enhanced antibacterial, antifungal, and photocatalytic efficacies

Samples

Band edge (eV)

Crystallite size (TEM) (nm)

Crystallite size (XRD) (nm)

Photo-catlytic efficiency (%)

MgS1

2.68

12–80

13.21

90.1

MgS2

2.72

10–90

12.90

86.1

MgS3

2.55

8–70

11.35

91.2