Table 3 Comparison of catalytic activities of silver nanoparticles catalysts for the reduction of nitrophenol (NP).
No. | Catalyst | Reaction condition | Reaction rate (min−1) | Reusability (cycle) | reference | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
[NP], (mM) | [NaBH4], (mM) | WtCat., (mg) | |||||
1 | Carbon nanofibers/AgNPs | 0.06 | 2.5 | 1 | 0.372 | 3 | [76] |
2 | GO-DAP-AgNPs | 0.05 | 50 | 1 | 0.045 | NA | [77] |
3 | GO-EDA-AgNPs | 0.05 | 50 | 1 | 0.020 | NA | [77] |
4 | Ag/PAN CFN | 0.065 | 44 | 10 | 0.038–0.085 | 3 | [78] |
5 | PS-PVIm-AgNPs | 0.1 | 50 | 25 | 0.007–0.030 | 6 | [79] |
6 | Ag-PPy nanoparticles | 0.108 | 300 | – | 0.066 | NA | [80] |
7 | Ag/poly(AN-co-AMPS) | 0.1 | 10 | 20 | 0.28 | 4 | [8] |
8 | Ag/poly(DVB) | 0.1 | 1 | 20 | 0.102 | 4 | Present study |
