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. 2022 Apr 14;14(8):1593. doi: 10.3390/polym14081593

Table 2.

Research progress in degradation of MB dye by TiO2 composite catalyst.

Material Synthesis Method MB
(mg L−1)
Catalyst Loading (g L−1) Light Source Highest Degradation Cyclic Degradation Ref.
TiO2 20 0.4 UV light 60 min, 85.45% 4 cycles, 62.49% [40]
Bamboo biochar/TiO2 Calcination method 12.8 0.2 UV light 60 min, 95% [51]
Visible light 60 min, 97% 4 cycles, 75%
SnO2/TiO2 Hydrothermal techniques 20 0.5 Visible light 50 min, 90% 4 cycles, 87% [52]
Lignin biochar/TiO2 Microwave-hydrothermal and calcination method 12.8 0.2 UV light 25 min, 93% [53]
CMP/TiO2 Sonogashira–Hagihara coupling reaction 8.6 0.28 Visible light 60 min, 96.8% 5 cycles, 93.1% [38]
Biomolecules wrapped TiO2 Microwave irradiation method 10 0.2 Visible light 6 h, 90.6% [54]
Hierarchical H3PW12O40/TiO2 Impregnation and layer-by-layer methods 10 0.25 UV light 5 min, 95% 5 cycles, 65%
6 cycles after calcination, 96%
[55]
P(MMA-co-BA-coMTC)/TiO2 Suspension polymerization 6 20 UV light 270 min, 99.66% 20 cycles, 98.7% [56]
TiO2/AC Sol–gel method 20 0.4 UV light 60 min, 99.43% 4 cycles, 88.06% [40]
B-TiO2/CF Hydrothermal method 10 0.75 UV light 10 min, 76% 5 cycles, slight decrease [57]
Visible light 10 min, 69%
TiO2/CRFs Carbonization, impregnation and calcination method 10 1.25 UV light 60 min, 97.9% This study
Visible light 80 min, 98.1% 5 cycles, 90.2%