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ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Photocatalytic Degradation of Single and Binary Mixture of Brilliant Green and Rhodamine B Dyes by Zinc Sulfide Quantum Dots.

Peter A Ajibade, Abimbola E Oluwalana

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Article in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 19% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 34 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Peter A AjibadeSchool of Chemistry and Physics, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag, Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg 3209, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-8581-2387
Abimbola E OluwalanaSchool of Chemistry and Physics, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag, Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg 3209, South Africa.
University of KwaZulu-Natal · ZA

Funding

National Research Foundation 129275
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We present the preparation of octadecylamine-capped ZnS quantum dots from bis(morpholinyldithiocarbamato)Zn(II) complex. The complex was thermolyzed at 130 °C in octadecylamine at different times, to study the effect of reaction time on the morphological and photocatalytic properties of the ZnS quantum dots. Powder X-ray diffraction patterns confirmed a hexagonal wurtzite crystalline phase of ZnS, while HRTEM images showed particle sizes of about 1-3 nm, and energy band gaps of 3.68 eV (ZnS-

Indexed as

binary dyebrilliant greenmorphologiesphotodegradationquantum dotsrhodamine BZnS

Identifiers

PMID34946768
PMCPMC8704525
OpenAlexW4200322284

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