Research Article

Characterization of Co2+- and Fe3+-Codoped TiO2 Nanomaterials for Photocatalytic Degradation of Organic Pollutants under Visible Light Irradiation

Table 4

Comparison of MB degradation of the TiO2-codoped samples of this work with other materials.

MaterialsSynthetic conditions (m2·g-1)Degradation percentage of MBReferences

Bi2O3Calcination method at 500°C for 6 h2.970% after 4 h under visible light irradiation[24]
CaBi6O10Impregnation-calcination method at 650°C for 12 h2.597% after 4 h under visible light irradiation[24]
CeO2/V2O5Thermal decomposition at 400°C for 30 min64.2% after 4 h under visible light[25]
CeO2/CuOThermal decomposition at 400°C for 30 min70.1% after 4 h under visible light[25]
ZnO/CdOThermal decomposition at 350°C for 3 h75% after 4 h under visible light[26]
g-C3N4-CdSPrecipitation method166.590.45% after 3 h under visible light[27]
F-doped TiO2Sol-gel method, calcined at 500°C for 1 h39.690% after 4 h under visible light[28]
TiO2-1%Co-2.5%FeSolvothermal method at 180°C17490% after 2 h under visible lightThis work