Role of sodium borohydride as a co-catalyst for the nanoparticle-induced degradation of toxic dyes in aqua system

Key Points

• This research investigates the role of sodium borohydride as a co-catalyst in enhancing the degradation of toxic dyes by metal nanoparticles in aquatic systems.
• Utilized metal nanoparticles as catalysts for dye degradation.
• Implemented sodium borohydride as a co-catalyst to improve degradation efficiency.
• Analyzed degradation rates of various toxic dyes in aqua systems.
• Examined the effects of varying concentrations of sodium borohydride.
• Sodium borohydride significantly increased the degradation rate of toxic dyes.
• The presence of metal nanoparticles further enhanced catalytic performance.
• Optimal concentrations of sodium borohydride led to the most effective dye degradation.