Review Article

Influencing Parameters in the Photocatalytic Degradation of Organic Effluent via Nanometal Oxide Catalyst: A Review

Table 3

Comparison of photocatalytic activity of different metal doped photocatalyst.

Doping and optimum doping concentration (mol %)Light sourceCatalyst preparation methodCatalyst usedOrganic pollutantIrradiation timeDegradation efficiency (%)Reference

0.50 UV radiationFSP techniqueNb-loaded ZnOPhenol18.40 min100[52]
0.1 UV radiationCombustion techniqueCodoped TiO2Phenol45 min100[53]
0.02 500 W halogen lampCoprecipitation methodNi-doped ZnSMethylene blue120 min50[54]
0.036100 W mercury lampSol-gel methodCodoped TiO22-Chlorophenol180 min90%[48]