Table 3.
K/S decrease in methylene blue (MB) degradation as a percentage of sunshine exposure.
Fabrics sample | % Decrease in K/S value with exposure time |
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After 12 h |
After 24 h |
After 48 h |
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Untreated fabrics | Titanate nanocomposite treated fabrics | Untreated fabrics | Titanate nanocomposite treated fabrics | Untreated fabrics | Titanate nanocomposite treated fabrics | |
Cotton 100% | 4.68 | 26.3425 | 4.09 | 34.27 | 3.88 | 39.36 |
Viscose | 8.09 | 40.6625 | 6.08 | 46.25 | 4.18 | 50.755 |
Linen | 8.16 | 51.6675 | 6.88 | 72.04 | 4.89 | 73.24 |
Cotton/PET | 6.18 | 32.61 | 5.34 | 38.49 | 4.18 | 43.9 |