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ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2026

Photocatalytic Performance of Zr-Modified TS-1 Zeolites: Structural, Textural and Kinetic Studies.

Hristina Lazarova, Borislav Barbov, Elena Tacheva, Rusi Rusew, Stela Atanasova-Vladimirova, Boris Shivachev

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Hristina LazarovaInstitute of Mineralogy and Crystallography "Acad. Ivan Kostov"-Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (IMC-BAS), Acad. G. Bonchev Str., Bl.107, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria.ORCID 0000-0003-3810-326X
Borislav BarbovInstitute of Mineralogy and Crystallography "Acad. Ivan Kostov"-Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (IMC-BAS), Acad. G. Bonchev Str., Bl.107, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria.
Elena TachevaInstitute of Mineralogy and Crystallography "Acad. Ivan Kostov"-Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (IMC-BAS), Acad. G. Bonchev Str., Bl.107, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria.ORCID 0009-0009-1005-337X
Rusi RusewInstitute of Mineralogy and Crystallography "Acad. Ivan Kostov"-Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (IMC-BAS), Acad. G. Bonchev Str., Bl.107, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria.ORCID 0000-0003-1274-0885
Stela Atanasova-VladimirovaNational Centre of Excellence Mechatronics and Clean Technologies, 8 bul. Kliment Ohridski, P.C-1756 Sofia, Bulgaria.ORCID 0000-0002-1239-3249
Boris ShivachevInstitute of Mineralogy and Crystallography "Acad. Ivan Kostov"-Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (IMC-BAS), Acad. G. Bonchev Str., Bl.107, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria.ORCID 0000-0001-8765-6536

Funding

Bulgarian Science Fund KП-06-КОСТ/28
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

TS-1 zeolite and a series of Zr-modified samples (TS-1/xZr) were synthesized and systematically characterized to investigate the influence of zirconium incorporation on structural, textural, and photocatalytic properties. The structural and textural properties of the samples were examined by XRD and nitrogen adsorption isotherms. Elemental analysis (EDXRF, SEM/EDS) and FTIR confirmed successful incorporation of Zr into the TS-1 framework. Photocatalytic tests under white light irradiation using crystal violet (CV), methylene blue (MB), rhodamine B (RhB) and methyl orange (MO) dyes revealed enhanced degradation efficiency for the Zr-containing samples, particularly TS-1/10Zr. Kinetic modeling using pseudo-first-order (PFO) and pseudo-second-order (PSO) approaches indicated that dye degradation followed mainly PSO kinetics. Reusability studies demonstrated sustained stability and recyclability of the catalysts. The improved photocatalytic performance is attributed to synergistic electronic effects between Ti and Zr species, which enhance charge separation and light absorption.

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crystal violetdye degradationkinetic modelingmethylene bluemethyl orangephotocatalysisrhodamine BTS-1TS-1 zirconium modificationwater purification

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PMCPMC12843844

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