Research Article

Visible Light Induced Enhanced Photocatalytic Degradation of Industrial Effluents (Rhodamine B) in Aqueous Media Using TiO2 Nanoparticles

Table 3

The pseudo-first-order rate constant (), values, and the contribution to treatment cost from electrical energy for photocatalysis of the functionalized and after-washing Entretela.

Dynamic regime
Substratek (min−1) (kWh/m3)Treatment cost (/kWhm−3) [40]

Functionalized Entretela2.4 × 10−313.131.80
After-washing Entretela4.2 × 10−3 22.943.14