Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of Porous ZnO/SnS₂ Heterojunction and Its Enhanced Photoactivity for Water Purification

Table 1

Photocatalysts and experimental conditions reported for the degradation of ciprofloxacin.

Photocatalyst	Catalyst	Concentration	Radiation	Illumination	CIP	References
	load, mg	mg/L		time, min	removal, %
ZnO	20	5	UV-A	60	~50	[21]
Bio	50	10	NG^b	720	100	[52]
KMn8O16	50^a	—	NG	30	>90	[53]
Ag/Pt@TiO2	80	10	Vis.	120	99	[54]
Ag@NC-TiO2	80	10	Vis.	150	98	[55]
TiO2	500	33	UV-Vis	—	—	[45]
rGO^c-BiVO4	20	10	UV	60	68.2	[56]
TiO2-P25	500	14	UV	—	—	[57]
Pt-BiO4	150	10	Vis.	60	91.97	[58]
Anatase-TiO2	1000	50	UV	120	—	[59]
NaCl/TiO2	100	10	Vis.	60	70.90	[13]

Molar ratio of catalyst to CIP; ^bNG = not given, ^crGO = reduced graphene oxide.