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Methods for Improving Photocatalytic Activity of Zinc Sulfide

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Results of studying zinc sulfide catalytic activity in the reaction of methylene blue photodegradation are presented. It was found that the process rate increases when the catalyst is doped with titanium(IV) oxide. The rate depends on the ratio of anatase/rutile crystal phases.

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  1. Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia, nab. reki Moiki 48, St. Petersburg, 191186, Russia

    D. S. Krainov & T. B. Boitsova

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Original Russian Text © D.S. Krainov, T.B. Boitsova, 2018, published in Zhurnal Obshchei Khimii, 2018, Vol. 88, No. 5, pp. 874–876.

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Krainov, D.S., Boitsova, T.B. Methods for Improving Photocatalytic Activity of Zinc Sulfide. Russ J Gen Chem 88, 1057–1059 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1070363218050377

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