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Table 6 Comparative crystallite size, bandgap, surface area, pore size and pore volume values of all synthesized catalysts

From: Biogenic surfactant mediated facile synthesis of visible light sensitized Zn/Mg co-doped TiO2 nanomaterials – a green approach: evaluation of photocatalytic activity by degradation of Amido Black 10B

Nanomaterials

Crystallite size (nm)

Bandgap energy (eV)

BET surface analysis

Surface area (m2 g− 1)

Pore volume (cm3 g− 1)

Pore size (nm)

Undoped TiO2

32.5

3.2

74

0.12

48

ZMT1

8.0

2.9

114

0.21

57

ZMT2

7.9

2.8

122

0.22

60

ZMT3

7.5

2.8

124

0.20

61

ZMT4

7.0

2.7

132

0.23

63

ZMT5

8.2

3.0

86

0.14

52

ZMT4-S1

6.4

2.2

158

0.25

68

ZMT4-S2

5.7

2.1

195

0.29

87

ZMT4-S3

7.4

2.5

122

0.25

73