Photocatalytic degradation of pharmaceutical drugs and dyes using visible active biox photocatalyst

摘要

Provided is a visible active photocatalyst of formula BiOX wherein X=P or S and process of preparation and use thereof. Use of the catalyst is demonstrated in the photocatalytic degradation of pharmaceutical drug pollutants and pollutant dyes using solar radiation or artificial radiation.

主权项

1. A visible active photocatalyst active in the visible and UV regions of the electromagnetic spectrum, of formula BiOX wherein X=P or S, said catalyst active for degradation of an organic compound.