Catalyst 0.02 g | Carboxylic acids | Conc. of acids in 10−3 M | 103 k in sec−1 | COD Values in mg/L | Photodegradation Efficiency % | |
Before degradation | After degradation | |||||
Al2S3/MoS2 nanocomposite | Cl3CCOOH | 0.5 | 2.594 | 512 | 16 | 96.87 |
1.0 | 2.283 | 992 | 24 | 96.58 | ||
2.0 | 0.379 | 1216 | 48 | 96.05 | ||
3.0 | 0.138 | 1296 | 64 | 95.06 | ||
ClCH2COOH | 0.5 | 2.210 | 416 | 32 | 96.15 | |
1.0 | 1.443 | 704 | 16 | 97.72 | ||
2.0 | 0.318 | 816 | 48 | 96.07 | ||
3.0 | 0.122 | 992 | 64 | 95.16 | ||
CH3COOH | 0.5 | 1.243 | 352 | 16 | 90.90 | |
1.0 | 0.629 | 544 | 16 | 97.05 | ||
2.0 | 0.161 | 592 | 32 | 91.89 | ||
3.0 | 0.088 | 672 | 48 | 95.23 |