Review Article

Recent Advances in Heterogeneous Photocatalytic Decolorization of Synthetic Dyes

Table 2

Types of adsorbents used with different anionic/acid dyes.

AdsorbentAnionic dyesReferences

Organo-bentoniteAcid scarlet[72]
Acid turquoise blue[73]
Indigo carmine[74]

Ammonium functionalized mesoporous materialsReactive brilliant red[75]
Acid fuchsine[76]
Orange IV[77]
Methyl orange (MO)[78]

Apatitic tricalcium phosphateReactive yellow 4[79]
Apatitic octocalcium phosphate[80]

Wood shaving bottom ashRed reactive 141[81]

Bagasse ashAcid blue 80[82]