Comparative photocatalytic performance of MoS2/NiS2 with other similar photocatalysts.
Material | Morphology | Dye concentration (mg L−1) | Light source | Dye | Degradation (%) | Time taken (min) | Ref. |
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MoS2 | Porous microspheres | 10 | 100 W xenon lamp | MB | 89.2 | 150 | 38 |
MoS2–TiO2 | Nanoparticles and nanocrystals | 5 | UV lamp | MB | 61 | 100 | 14 |
ZnO/V2O5 | Nanoparticles | 10 | — | MB | 83 | 150 | 41 |
MoS2/C3N4 | Nano sheets | 5 | 300 W xenon lamp | MO and RhB | — | — | 42 |
Fe/Co doped TiO2 | Agglomerated particles | 20 | 500 W Xe lamp | RhB | 65 | 240 | 43 |
CdS | Quantum dots | 20 ppm | 125 W Hg lamp | RhB | 82 | 60 | 44 |
MoS2/NiFe | Nanosheets | 20 ppm | UV lamp | RhB | 90 | 120 | 45 |
g-C3N4 | Nanosheets | 200 ppm | 125 W Hg visible lamp | RhB | 90.2 | 60 | 46 |
MoS2/LaFeO3 | Nanosheets | 20 | Direct sunlight | RhB | 94 | 60 | 47 |
MoS2/NiS2 | Nanosheets | 20 | 400 W xenon lamp | RhB | 90.6 | 32 | This work |