Table 1 Comparison of the present study on the photocatalytic degradation of MB dye using a 2D V2O5 catalyst with the reported literature on related materials as catalysts.
From: Novel bilayer 2D V2O5 as a potential catalyst for fast photodegradation of organic dyes
Photocatalyst | Rate constant min−1 | Degradation time (min) | Efficiency (%) | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
V2O5 np | 0.00742 | 20 | 31 | |
rGO-V2O5 | 0.0184 | 20 | 71 | |
rGO-V2O5 | 0.0078 | 255 | 85 | |
V2O5-nanorods | 0.00135 | 300 | 24 | |
V2O5 thin film | – | 210 | 75 | |
V2O5 np | 0.025 | – | 92 | |
Graphene- V2O5 | 0.0367 | 90 | 98 | |
Nd3+ doped V2O5 | – | 120 | 80 | |
Ho-doped V2O5 | – | 160 | 93 | |
Yb-doped V2O5 | – | 160 | 95 | |
Na2Ti3O7/V2O5/g-C3N4 | 0.103 | – | – | |
Na2Ti3O7/V2O5 | 0.0865 | – | – | |
V2O5/rGO | 0.048 | 100 | 98 | |
2D V2O5 | 2.311 | 3 | ~ 99 | Present study |