Table 3 Effect of reaction temperature on adsorption percentage, photocatalytic degradation efficiency, and photocatalytic degradation rate of IC and NR dye.
From: Photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes using reduced graphene oxide (rGO)
Sample | Adsorption percentage (%) | Photocatalytic degradation efficiency | k (min−1) | R2 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC | NR | IC | NR | IC | NR | IC | NR | |
GO | 10.4 | 9.8 | 8.23 | 9.1 | 0.0021 | 0.00469 | 0.95356 | 0.96415 |
rGO-100 | 11.5 | 12.4 | 14.14 | 12.37 | 0.00354 | 0.00432 | 0.90567 | 0.95259 |
rGO-150 | 17.77 | 16.53 | 19.76 | 15.48 | 0.00496 | 0.00453 | 0.95599 | 0.9337 |
rGO-200 | 23.2 | 20.35 | 21.1 | 19.86 | 0.0050 | 0.00487 | 0.9017 | 0.95632 |
rGO-250 | 29.26 | 25.23 | 36.28 | 25.73 | 0.0065 | 0.00685 | 0.96642 | 0.97612 |