Table 7 Effect of catalyst loading 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)
Catalyst loading (mg) | Adsorption percentage (%) | Photocatalytic degradation efficiency | k (min−1) | R2 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC | NR | IC | NR | IC | NR | IC | NR | |
15 | 82.92 | 81.69 | 91.85 | 90.17 | 0.0072 | 0.00679 | 0.989 | 0.924 |
25 | 83.45 | 81.85 | 95.12 | 91.59 | 0.0199 | 0.019 | 0.994 | 0.978 |
35 | 86.85 | 83.18 | 95.49 | 93.47 | 0.0260 | 0.0165 | 0.9860 | 0.992 |
45 | 87.39 | 89.26 | 98.15 | 95.29 | 0.022 | 0.0147 | 0.967 | 0.994 |
55 | 91.74 | 94.81 | 98.74 | 97.56 | 0.023 | 0.0146 | 0.918 | 0.973 |