TiO2-modified g-C3N4 nanocomposite for photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes in aqueous solution
Ntakadzeni Madima, Kebede K. Kefeni, Shivani B. Mishra, Ajay Kumar Mishra
Abstract
radicals were dominant in the degradation of MB. The nanocomposite was also tested for elution of actual water pollutants by combining two dyes, and above 90% degradation efficiencies were achieved for both dyes after 240 min.
Topics & Concepts
PhotocatalysisRhodamine BNanocompositeMaterials scienceDegradation (telecommunications)CalcinationAqueous solutionGraphitic carbon nitridePhotodegradationMelamineChemical engineeringPhotochemistryCarbon nitrideNuclear chemistryChemistryCatalysisNanotechnologyOrganic chemistryComposite materialEngineeringTelecommunicationsComputer scienceAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesTiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar CellsAdvanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis