Table 2 Comparison of photocatalysts used for the degradation of dyes.
Catalyst | Dye | Degradation efficiency (%) | Degradation time (min) | Light source | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CuFe2O4 | MO | 53 | 90 | UV light | |
Ce-doped CuFe2O4 | MO | 66 | 60 | UV light | |
Sm-doped CuFe2O4 | MO | 66 | 60 | UV light | |
CoFe2O4 | MO | 82 | 90 | UV light | |
BiFeO3 | MO | 86 | 150 | Sunlight | |
S-CuFe2O4 | MO | 97 | 70 | Visible light | Current work |
C-CuFe2O4 | RhB | 30.5 | 360 | Visible light | |
C-CuFe2O4/ZnO | RhB | 86.9 | 360 | Visible light | |
NiFe2O4@HAp-Sn2+ | RhB | 84.45 | 60 | Sunlight | |
S-CuFe2O4 | RhB | 99 | 100 | Visible light | Current work |
NiFe2O4 | CR | 96.80 | 60 | Visible light | |
Mg-Co ferrite | CR | 95.40 | 150 | visible light | |
Fe3O4 | CR | 77 | 60 | Visible light | |
Cts/Fe3O4 | CR | 98 | 60 | Visible light | |
S-CuFe2O4 | CR | 98 | 100 | Visible light | Current work |
MGF3 | CV | 97.67 | 60 | Sunlight | |
BaFe2O4 | CV | 90 | 10 | Microwave | |
KFe4O7 | CV | 92 | 35 | Visible light | |
S-CuFe2O4 | CV | 98 | 50 | Visible light | Current work |