Facile one-step synthesis of high surface area graphitic carbon nitride exhibiting exceptional photocatalytic rhodamine B degradation

Key Points

• Photocatalytic degradation of rhodamine B is significantly enhanced using synthesized graphitic carbon nitride.
• The synthesis method results in a surface area exceeding 200 m²/g, promoting better catalytic activity.
• Synthesis involved a simple, one-step process that allows for scalability and efficiency.
• This study highlights the potential of graphitic carbon nitride in wastewater treatment applications.