Table 4 Performance of Bimetallic MOFs in photodegradation of pollutants.

From: Thermal shock treatment of recyclable bimetallic MOF derived carbon composite for organics oxidation by advanced Fenton-Like technique

Type of bimetallic MOF (photocatalyst)

Source of activation/

Light source

Type of Pollutant

Initial concentration

(mg/L)

Catalyst dosage

(g/L)

Reaction time

(min)

Removal

Rate/

Degradation (%)

References

NH2-MIL-68 (In0.4Fe0.6)

Visible light

TC

20

0.1

120

72

[66]

Mn-MIL-53(Fe)−0.3/PMS system

UV Lamp

TC

30

0.2

60

93.2

[67]

Al/Fe-MOF

Visible light

RhB

-

-

120

96

[68]

Mn/Fe-MOF

Visible light

RhB

3´10−5

0.005

120

92

[69]

CuCo-MOF-7

Oxidation

MB

0.2

0.005

30

100

[70]

Cd/Zr-MOF

Sun light

RhB

20

0.001

105

95.82

[71]

FeCo-MOF-74

UV Lamp

PHE

1

0.005

30

Nearly 100

[70]

MIL 53(Fe–Cu)

Visible light

CIP

30

1

150

57.88

[72]

La-Y-PTC

Mercury Lamp

MB

10

0.05

180

69.57

[73]

MO

93.63

Co/Ni-MOF@BiOI

Visible light

MB

10

0.16

240

99

[74]

Mn-Al-MOF

Visible light

D-Red23

80

0.005

70

84.9–100

[75]

Zn/CoZIF-8

Visible light

MB

10

0.001

180

45

[76]

Ni/Cu-MOF@BiOI-15

Sun light

MB

10

1.2

<5

95

[77]

MIL-88B

Adsorption

OTC

50

0.125

60

90

[78]

Co/Fe@C

Dark

MG

10

0.004

35

100

Current investigation

OOSS

100

0.001

10

83.38

TC

50

0.004

20

72.12

  1. *MG: Malachite green, Rh B: Rhodamine B, MB: Methylene blue, PHE: Phenanthrene, CIP: Ciprofloxacin, MO: Methyl orange, D-Red23: Direct Red 23, OTC: oxytetracycline, OOSS: Oil orange SS, TC: Tetracycline.