Table 4. Apparent rate constants for MO photodegradation over LaOCl/ZnO derived from the simplified Langmuir–Hinshelwood model.
| Initial MO concentration | k app (min−1) | Linear equation | R 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 mg L−1 | 0.01791 ± 0.00154 | (y = 0.01791t − 0.10208) | 0.97823 |
| 10 mg L−1 | 0.02056 ± 0.00202 | (y = 0.02056t − 0.14859) | 0.97183 |
| 15 mg L−1 | 0.01486 ± 0.00060 | (y = 0.01486t − 0.04472) | 0.99521 |
| 20 mg L−1 | 0.01062 ± 0.00037 | (y = 0.01062t + 0.02083) | 0.99646 |
| 25 mg L−1 | 0.00808 ± 0.00076 | (y = 0.00808t + 0.05403) | 0.97384 |