AOP	Advanced oxidation process
AM	Amaranth
CB	Conduction band
CTAB	Cetyltrimethylammonium bromide
DCM	Dichloromethane
DASS	1-Decanesulfonic acid sodium salt
DLS	Dynamic light scattering
DMF	N, N-dimethylformamide
EBT	Eriochrome Black T
Eg	Band gap energy
H2TCPP	5,10,15,20-Tetrakis(4-carboxyphenyl) porphyrin
H2TPyP	5,10,15,20-Tetrakis(4-pyridyl)porphyrin
H2THPP	5,10,15,20-Tetrakis(4-(hydroxyl)phenyl)porphyrin
H4TPPS42−	5,10,15,20-Tetrakis(sulfonatophenyl)porphyrin
MeOH	Methanol
MB	Methylene blue
MO	Methyl orange
MCM-41	Mobil Composition of Matter No. 41
RhB	Rhodamine B
ROS	Reactive oxygen species
SEM	Scanning electron microscopy
SnCl2TPP	Dichloro-(5,10,15,20-tetraphenylporphyrinato)tin(IV)
SnP	trans-Dihydroxo(5,10,15,20-tetraphenylporphyrinato)tin(IV)
TEM	Transmission electron microscopy
THF	Tetrahydrofuran
VB	Valence band
XRD	X-ray diffraction
ZnTPyP	[5,10,15,20-Tetrakis(4-pyridyl)porphyrinato]zinc(II)