Research Article

Study of the Potential of La/Bi2S3 Catalyst for Photodegradation of Acid Yellow 42 Dye under Visible Light

Table 1

Comparison of photodegradation of dyes based on Bi2S3 and Lanthanum under visible light.

CatalystPollutantsConcentration (ppm)Catalyst amount (mg)Volume (ml)Removal (%)Mg/gTime (min)Mg/g/minReferences

Bi2S3/Bi2WO6Phenol200.055051.610.321200.086[37]
Cu/Bi2S3Methylene blue200.013090.754.422000.272[38]
BiPO4/Bi2S3Methylene blue100.0510080161800.089[39]
Bi2S3/Bi2O3/BOCMethyl orange200.051009939.6600.66[40]
SnO2/Bi2S3/BiOCl–Bi24O31Cl10Rhodamine B100.026080.824.241800.135[28]
Bi2S3/Bi2Sn2O7Rhodamine B50.055094.44.723600.013[41]
La/Bi2S3Acid yellow 42100.026092.127.63750.368This study