NDRL Radiation Chemistry Data Center Recent Papers in Radiation and Photochemistry 03/07/97 # 97_06

Kinetics

Kinetic studies on the electron transfer between azide and nickel(IV) oxime imine complexes in aqueous solution.
Bhattacharya, S., Banerjee, P. Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 69(12): 3475-82 (1996).

Micelle-induced change of mechanism in the reaction of muonium with acetone.
Stadlbauer, J.M., Venkateswaran, K., Gillis, H.A., Porter, G.B., Walker, D.C. Can. J. Chem. 74(11): 1945-51 (1996).

The energetics of the oxidative addition of trisubstituted silanes to photochemically generated ([eta]⁵-C₅R₅)Mn(CO)₂.
Palmer, B.J., Hill, R.H. Can. J. Chem. 74(11): 1959-67 (1996).

Intramolecular electron transfer kinetics of a synthetic flavocytochrome c.
Twitchett, M.B., Ferrer, J.C., Siddarth, P., Mauk, A.G. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 119(2): 435-6 (1997).

Magnetokinetic effects in reactions of Br₂^- and CH₃^. radicals with Ni(Me₂pyo[14]trieneN₄²⁺: Ligand interchange-imposed restrictions on the reactants reencounter probability.
Ferraudi, G. J. Phys. Chem. A 101(4): 497-501 (1997).

Optical Spectra

Electronic absorption spectra of size-selected hydrated electron clusters: (H₂O)(n)(-), n=6-50.
Ayotte, P., Johnson, M.A. J. Chem. Phys. 106(2): 811-4 (1997).

ESR Studies

Recent developments in high frequency high magnetic field CW EPR. Applications in chemistry and biology.
Brunel, L.C. Appl. Magn. Reson. 11(3-4): 417-23 (1996).

Evidence for two forms of the g approximate to 4.1 signal in photosystem II of higher plants. Two magnetically isolated manganese dimers?
Smith, P.J., Pace, P.J. Appl. Magn. Reson. 11(3-4): 443-60 (1996).

Nuclear coherences in photosynthetic reaction centers following light excitation.
Weber, S., Berthold, T., Ohmes, E., Thurnauer, M.C., Norris, J.R., Kothe, G. Appl. Magn. Reson. 11(3-4): 461-9 (1996).

Photosensitization by harmine: an ESR spin trapping study on the generation of the superoxide anion radical.
Calle, P., Fernandez-Arizpe, A., Sieiro, C. Appl. Spectrosc. 50(11): 1446-51 (1996).

Effects of zwitterionic detergents on the primary donor of bacterial reaction centers.
Muh, F., Rautter, J., Lubitz, W. Ber. Bunsenges. Phys. Chem. 100(12): 1974-7 (1996).

Comparison of electron paramagnetic resonance lineshape, orientation and power saturation of the Tyr(D) radical from spinach and the green Alga Scenedesmus obliquus.
Schiller, H., Iuzzolino, L., Dittmer, J., Dau, H. Ber. Bunsenges. Phys. Chem. 100(12): 1999-2002 (1996).

Transient spin states in the primary processes of photosynthesis.
Stehlik, D., vanderEst, A., Kamlowski, A. Ber. Bunsenges. Phys. Chem. 100(12): 2028-35 (1996).

Pulsed EPR experiments on radical pairs in photosynthesis: Comparison of the donor-acceptor distances in photosystem I and bacterial reaction centers.
Zech, S.G., Lubitz, W., Bittl, R. Ber. Bunsenges. Phys. Chem. 100(12): 2041-4 (1996).

Frontier orbitals of porphyrin electron donors in biomimetic model compounds - Partial lifting of orbital degeneracy in asymmetric porphyrins studied by EPR on anion radicals.
Huber, M., Fuhs, M. Ber. Bunsenges. Phys. Chem. 100(12): 2057-64 (1996).

X- and K-band transient EPR of the light induced radical ion pairs in photosynthetic model systems.
vanderEst, A.J., Fuechsle, G., Stehlik, D., Wasielewski, M.R. Ber. Bunsenges. Phys. Chem. 100(12): 2081-5 (1996).

[Pt{4,4'-(NO₂)₂-bipy}Cl₂]^2- [4,4'-(NO₂)₂-bipy = 4,4'-dinitro-2,2'-bipyridine]: an EPR-active '18 electron' platinum complex.
McInnes, E.J.L., Welch, A.J., Yelowlees, L.J. Chem. Commun. (Cambridge)(21): 2393-4 (1996).

Validation of EPR-spectrometry of tooth enamel for the maintenance of industrial health and safety standards.
Schabl, G. Fortschr. Strahlenschutz FS-96-78-T(Strahlenbiologie und Strahlenschutz): 192-6 (1996).

Paramagnetic centers in KCs(ClO₄)₂ irradiated at 77K.
Khaliullin, R.S., Khisamov, B.A. High Energy Chem. (Transl. of Khim. Vys. Energ.) 30(6): 394-6 (1996).

Characterization of defects in hot-implanted 3C-SiC epitaxially grown on Si.
Itoh, H., Aoki, Y., Ohshima, T., Yoshikawa, M., Nashiyama, I., Okumura, H., Yoshida, S. Inst. Phys. Conf. Ser. 142(Silicon Carbide and Related Materials 1995): 549-52 (1996).

Photocatalytic oxidation of cyclohexane by (nBu₄N)₄W₁₀O₃₂/Fe(III)porphyrins integrated systems.
Maldotti, A., Molinari, A., Bergamini, P., Amadelli, R., Battioni, P., Mansuy, D. J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem. 113(1-2): 147-57 (1996).

Bond dissociation energies of O-H bonds in substituted phenols from equilibration studies.
Lucarini, M., Pedrielli, P., Pedulli, G.F., Cabiddu, S., Fattuoni, C. J. Org. Chem. 61(26): 9259-63 (1996).

Electron spin resonance spectra of photogenerated polarons in poly(paraphenylene vinylene).
Murata, K., Kuroda, S., Shimoi, Y., Abe, S., Noguchi, T., Ohnishi, T. J. Phys. Soc. Jpn. 65(12): 3743-6 (1996).

EPR, ENDOR and TRIPLE resonance of amino-substituted 9,10-anthraquinone radicals and the rotation of the amino groups in the solution phase.
Eloranta, J., Vatanen, V., Gronroos, A., Vuolle, M., Makela, R., Heikkila, H. Magn. Reson. Chem. 34(11): 903-7 (1996).

Synthesis, characterization, redox properties and reactivities of a group of phenolato complexes of ruthenium(III).
Sinha, P.K., Chakravarty, J., Bhattacharya, S. Polyhedron 16(1): 81-7 (1997 (Pub. 1996)).

Radiation stabilization of U⁵⁺ in CaO matrix and its thermal stability: Electron paramagnetic resonance and thermally stimulated luminescence studies.
Natarajan, V., Seshagiri, T.K., Sastry, M.D. Pramana 47(4): 325-30 (1996).

Photoinduced charge transfer in BSO:Cr³⁺ home-grown single crystal at room temperature during grating formation under Ar⁺ laser illumination in EPR experiment.
Darwish, A.M., Sliz, R., Copeland, R., Venkateswarlu, P., Choi, J., Metzl, R., Wang, W.S., Aggarwal, M.D., Williams, A. Proc. SPIE-Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. 2849(Photorefractive Fiber and Crystal Devices: Materials, Optical Properties, and Applications II): 67-78 (1996).

Plateau tests and spectrum deconvolution for ESR dose determination in tooth enamel.
Grun, R., Jonas, M. Radiat. Meas. 26(4): 621-9 (1996).

Changes in the ESR of the TCNQ columns caused by the photoisomerization of the azobenzene group in APT Langmuir-Blodgett films.
Ikegami, K., Kuroda, S., Tachibana, H., Matsumoto, M. Thin Solid Films 284-285: 505-7 (1996).

The vibrational spectra of molecular ions isolated in solid neon. XIV. CH₃F⁺, CH₃Cl⁺, CH₃Br⁺, and their ylidion isomers.
Lugez, C.L., Forney, D., Jacox, M.E., Irikura, K.K. J. Chem. Phys. 106(2): 489-503 (1997).

Excited States

Evidence for delocalization of the triplet state ³P₆₈₀ in the D₁D₂cytb₅₅₉-complex of photosystem II.
Kamlowski, A., Frankemoller, L., vanderEst, A., Stehlik, D. Ber. Bunsenges. Phys. Chem. 100(12): 2045-51 (1996).

Investigation of energy- and charge-transfer processes using self-organized porphyrin aggregates.
Chernook, A.V., Shulga, A.M., Zenkevich, E.I., Rempel, U., vonBorczyskowski, C. Ber. Bunsenges. Phys. Chem. 100(12): 2065-9 (1996).

Viscosity-dependent decay dynamics of the S₂ state of cyanine dyes with 3, 5, and 7 methine units by picosecond fluorescence lifetime measurements.
Kasatani, K., Sato, H. Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 69(12): 3455-60 (1996).

Study on the singlet and triplet state electron transfer between hypocrellin A and aromatic amines in solvents of various polarity.
Weng, M., Zhang, M., Shen, T. Chin. Chem. Lett. 7(10): 924-7 (1996).

Photoinduced intramolecular electron transfer in an oblique zinc phthalocyanine - viologen linked system.
Tian, H.J., Zhou, Q.F., Xu, H.J. Chin. Chem. Lett. 7(10): 931-4 (1996).

Solvent effects on competitive intramolecular electron transfer and energy transfer in a covalently linked porphyrin-phthalocyanine heterodimer.
Tian, H.-J., Zhou, Q.-F., Shen, S.-Y., Xu, H.-J. Chin. J. Chem. 14(5): 412-20 (1996).

Catalysis of rare-earth ions in photoinduced electron transfer reactions.
Yasui, K., Suenobu, T., Itoh, S., Ishida, A., Takamuku, S., Fukuzumi, S. Kidorui 28: 324-5 (1996).

Construction of rare earth-transition metal hybrid supramolecule complexes by use of porphyrin-crown derivatives and the photoinduced electron transfer reaction.
Ishida, A., Sowa, S., Takamuku, S. Kidorui 28: 342-3 (1996).

Synthesis and photophysical study of some new pyrene derivatives.
Li, X., Wang, G., Gao, H., Cheng, L., Du, J. Lizi Jiaohuan Yu Xifu 12(2): 105-13 (1996).

Photophysics properties of 4-formacyltriphenylamine and 4,4'-bisformacyltriphenylamine.
Mo, Y., Bai, F., Zhang, D., Wang, Z., Zhu, D. Sci. China, Ser. B: Chem. 39(3): 255-9 (1996).

Excited-state properties of asymmetric pentaazadentate expanded porphyrins.
Sun, W., Wang, D. Sci. China, Ser. B: Chem. 39(5): 509-18 (1996).

Luminescence characteristics of 4,4'-diaminodiphenyl methane in different solvent and at various pH.
Rajendiran, N., Swaminathan, M. Spectrochim. Acta, Part A 52A(13): 1785-92 (1996).

Influence of medium acidity upon the luminescence properties of 2,5-diphenyl-1,3,4-oxadiazole and 2,5-diphenyl-1,3-oxazole.
Trifonov, R.E., Rtishchev, N.I., Ostrovskii, V.A. Spectrochim. Acta, Part A 52A(14): 1875-82 (1996).

Transient product vibrational population distribution in the femtosecond photodissociation of triiodide.
Kuehne, T., Voehringer, P. Springer Ser. Chem. Phys. 62(Ultrafast Phenomena X): 249-50 (1996).

Metal-metal charge transfer interaction and photoreactivity of {(C₅H₅)₂Ti^IV[u-NCRu^II(CN)₅]₂}^6-.
Kunkely, H., Vogler, A. Inorg. Chim. Acta 254(1): 195-8 (1997).

Vibrational cooling after ultrafast photoisomerization of azobenzene measured by femtosecond infrared spectroscopy.
Hamm, P., Ohline, S.M., Zinth, W. J. Chem. Phys. 106(2): 519-29 (1997).

Vibrational assignment of the S₁ fluorescence excitation spectrum of formyl fluoride.
Crane, J.C., Nam, H., Beal, H.P., Clauberg, H., Choi, Y.S., Moore, C.B., Stanton, J.F. J. Mol. Spectrosc. 181(1): 45-55 (1997).

Synthesis, characterization and luminescent DNA-binding study of a series of ruthenium complexes containing 2-arylimidazo[f]1,10-phenanthroline.
Wu, J.-Z., Li, L., Zeng, T.-X., Ji, L.-N., Zhou, J.-Y., Luo, T., Li, R.-H. Polyhedron 16(1): 103-7 (1997 (Pub. 1996)).

Photochemistry

Two photoproducts derived from 11,12-dibenzoyl-9,10-dihydro-9,10-dimethoxy-9,10-ethenoanthracene.
Kumar, S.A., Mathew, T., Das, S., Rath, N.P., George, M.V. Acta Crystallogr., Sect. C: Cryst. Struct. Commun. C52(11): 2797-800 (1996).

Kinetics and mechanism of photochemical decomposition of menadiol sodium sulfate in solutions.
Marciniec, B., Jaskula-Begol, J. Acta Pol. Pharm. 53(3): 187-91 (1996).

Effect of chlorinated hydrocarbons on the fluorescence emission spectra of 1,3-bis-(1-pyrene)propane in solutions and poly(vinyl alcohol) films.
Krech, J.H., Rose-Pehrsson, S.L. Appl. Spectrosc. 50(12): 1528-34 (1996).

Trapping and charge stabilization in chlorosome containing bacteria: Comparative study on Chloroflexus aurantiacus and Chlorobium limicola.
Schmidt, K., Trissl, H.W. Ber. Bunsenges. Phys. Chem. 100(12): 1958-61 (1996).

Conformational control of electron transfer states: Induction of molecular photodiode behaviour.
Rettig, W., Maus, M., Lapouyade, R. Ber. Bunsenges. Phys. Chem. 100(12): 2091-6 (1996).

Photo-induced reactions of oxime O-ethers derived from 3-acyl-1,2-dihydrocinnoline-1,2-dicarboximides.
Tanaka, S., Seguchi, K., Itoh, K., Sera, A. Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 69(12): 3533-42 (1996).

Photoaddition reactions of 9,10-phenanthrenequinone and acenaphthenequinone to conjugate molecules.
Kim, S.S., Yoo, D.Y., Kim, A.R., Park, S.-K., Shim, S.C. Bull. Korean Chem. Soc. 17(11): 983-4 (1996).

Direct photooxidation of aryl-substituted allyltrimethylsilanes.
Bong, P.-H., So, S.M., Han, J.-H. Bull. Korean Chem. Soc. 17(11): 988-9 (1996).

Radical ions in photochemistry. Part 39. Photochemical nucleophile-olefin combination, aromatic substitution (photo-NOCAS) reaction. Part 12. Factors controlling the regiochemistry of the reaction with alcohol as the nucleophile.
Arnold, D.R., Chan, M.S.W., McManus, K.A. Can. J. Chem. 74(11): 2143-66 (1996).

Photoinduced oxidative degradation of unsaturated M₃(dppm)₃CO²⁺ clusters (M=Pd, Pt) by chlorocarbons and chloride ion.
Harvey, P.D., Provencher, R., Gagnon, J., Zhang, T.L., Fortin, D., Hierso, K., Drouin, M., Socol, S.M. Can. J. Chem. 74(11): 2268-78 (1996).

Tungsten and molybdenum oxo complexes of tetrakis(phenyldiazenyl)calix[4]arene substituted derivatives: EHMO calculations, spectroscopic characterization, and perturbations of the photophysical properties by neutral guest molecules.
Harvey, P.D., Gagnon, J., Provencher, R., Xu, B., Swager, T.M. Can. J. Chem. 74(11): 2279-88 (1996).

A novel photochemical synthesis of 5,6-dihydro-4H-1,2-oxazines by DCA-sensitized irradiation of [gamma],d-unsaturated oximes.
Armesto, D., Austin, M.A., Griffiths, O.J., Horspool, W.M., Carpintero, M. Chem. Commun. (Cambridge)(24): 2715-6 (1996).

Synthesis of 1,2-disubstituted benzimidazoles by the photolysis of imidoylbenzotriazoles.
Katritzky, A.R., Yang, B., Abonia, R., Insuasty, B. J. Chem. Res., Synop.(12): 540-1 (1996).

2-benzoylbenzoic acid: A photolabile mask for alcohols and thiols.
Jones, P.B., Pollastri, M.P., Porter, N.A. J. Org. Chem. 61(26): 9455-61 (1996).

[eta]²-Alkynyl and vinylidene transition metal complexes. III. Reactivity of acetylides [([eta]⁵-C₅H₅)(CO)(NO)W(C...C-R)]^- in relation to [([eta]⁵-C₅H₅)(CO)₂Fe(THF)]BF₄: preparation, structure and photochemical behavior of tungsten iron acetylides.
Ipaktschi, J., Mirzaei, F., Mueller, B.G., Beck, J., Serafin, M. J. Organomet. Chem. 526(2): 363-70 (1996).

Strategies for spirocyclic-amine synthesis based on iminium salt single electron transfer (SET)-photochemistry.
Kavash, R.W., Mariano, P.S. J. Photosci. 3(2): 49-60 (1996).

Photoaddition reactions of 1,4-diphenylbut-1-en-3-yne to p-quinones.
Kim, S.S., So, M.H., Park, S.-K. J. Photosci. 3(2): 61-4 (1996).

Quantum efficiency of photogeneration of singlet oxygen from the cluster type of binuclear iron-sulfur center [2Fe-2S].
Choi, J.K., Kim, C.S., Jung, J. J. Photosci. 3(2): 77-83 (1996).

Laser flash photolysis study on the photocyclization of N-(o-halobenzyl)imidazole.
Park, Y.-T., Hwang, Y.-S., Song, N.W., Kim, D. J. Photosci. 3(2): 91-3 (1996).

Photoreduction of alkyl chlorides by samarium diiodide and its synthetic application.
Ogawa, A., Hirao, T., Sumino, Y., Sonoda, N. Kidorui 28: 298-9 (1996).

Photocycloaddition of anthracene to excited C₆₀.
Goldshleger, N.F., Denisov, N.N., Lobach, A.S., Nadtochenko, V.A., Shul'ga, Y.M., Vasilets, V.N. Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. Sci. Technol., Sect. C 8(1-2): 73-8 (1996).

Femtosecond IR studies of alkane C-H bond activation by organometallic compounds.
Lian, T., Bromberg, S.E., Yang, H., Asplund, M., Bergman, R.G., Harris, C.B. Springer Ser. Chem. Phys. 62(Ultrafast Phenomena X): 237-8 (1996).

Photophysics and photochemistry of the solvated electron in higher alcohols and excited state inertial dynamics of the hydrated electron.
Silva, C., Barbara, P.F. Springer Ser. Chem. Phys. 62(Ultrafast Phenomena X): 241-2 (1996).

Ultrafast vibrational relaxation and ligand photodissociation/photoassociation processes of nickel(II) porphyrins in condensed phase.
Eom, H.-S., Jeoung, S.-C., Kim, C.-M., Kim, D. Springer Ser. Chem. Phys. 62(Ultrafast Phenomena X): 245-6 (1996).

Formation of diphenylacetylene following the photodissociation of diphenylcyclopropenone in solution.
Hirata, Y., Nishiyama, K., Asano, Y., Okada, T. Springer Ser. Chem. Phys. 62(Ultrafast Phenomena X): 247-8 (1996).

Ultrafast study of the photodissociation and recombination of aqueous O^-₃.
Walhout, P.K., Barbara, P.F. Springer Ser. Chem. Phys. 62(Ultrafast Phenomena X): 251-2 (1996).

The photochemical dynamics of trans-1,3,5-hexatriene in solution investigated by the ultrafast transient absorption spectroscopy.
Ohta, K., Naitoh, Y., Tominaga, K., Hirota, N., Yoshihara, K. Springer Ser. Chem. Phys. 62(Ultrafast Phenomena X): 262-3 (1996).

Molecular design of asymmetric bichromophoric compounds.
Ribou, A.-C., Wada, T., Sasabe, H. Synth. Met. 81(2-3): 277-80 (1996).

Sensitized photoisomerization of a norbornadiene derivative in aqueous solution.
Wang, X., Zhang, B., Cao, Y. Yingyong Huaxue 13(5): 17-20 (1996).

Aerosol surface reactions and photocatalysis. Determination of [beta]-pinene OH radical rate constant: possible impact of solid particles.
Foster, P., Denis, I., Jacob, V. Heterogeneous and Liquid Phase Processes. P. Warneck ed. Springer Berlin, Germany, 1996, p.191-6 .

Using vibrational excitation to control reactions and determine reaction mechanisms: the reactions of water with oxygen atoms and hydrogen cyanide with oxygen, hydrogen and chlorine atoms.
Pfeiffer, J.M. Ph.D., Thesis, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 1996, 226p.

Benzylic stabilization as a tool for studying radical rearrangements and improved efficiency and utility of photolabile oligonucleotide synthesis supports.
Venkatesan, H. Ph.D., Thesis, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO, 1996, 212p.

Photochemical reactions of transition metal organyl complexes with olefins. Part 17. Light-induced [6+2] cycloadditions of dienes to tricarbonyl([eta]⁶-1,3,5,7-cyclooctatetraene)chromium(0).
Kreiter, C.G., Eckert, R. Chem. Ber. 130(1): 9-12 (1997).

Acid-catalyzed photoreaction of 6-chloro-1,3-dimethyluracil in frozen benzene: formation of novel cycloadducts, tetrahydropentaleno[1,2-e]pyrimidine-2,4-dione derivatives.
Ohkura, K., Noguchi, Y., Seki, K. Chem. Lett.(1): 99-100 (1997).

Photocatalytic oxidation of 4-chlorophenol on titanium dioxide: a comparison with [gamma]-radiolysis.
Stafford, U., Gray, K.A., Kamat, P.V. Chem. Oxid. 4(Technologies for the Nineties): 193-204 (1997).

Photodeoxygenation of dibenzothiophene sulfoxide: Evidence for a unimolecular S-O cleavage mechanism.
Gregory, D.D., Wan, Z.H., Jenks, W.S. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 119(1): 94-102 (1997).

Bond-coupled electron transfer processes: A new strategy for high-efficiency photoinduced electron transfer reactions.
Karki, S.B., Dinnocenzo, J.P., Farid, S., Goodman, J.L., Gould, I.R., Zona, T.A. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 119(2): 431-2 (1997).

Transannular cyclizations of medium-sized cycloalkynes and cycloalkinones induced by electro- and photochemically generated NO₃ radicals.
Wille, U., Plath, C. Liebigs Ann.(1): 111-9 (1997).

Design of transition metal complexes with high quantum yields for ligand substitution: Efficient photochemical chelate ring closure in cyclopentadienylmanganese tricarbonyl derivatives.
Pang, Z., Burkey, T.J., Johnston, R.F. Organometallics 16(1): 120-3 (1997).

Electron and energy transfer in polymeric and polymerizable systems.
Ogasawara, M. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 71-80 (1997).

Photosensitized redox reactions of organic sulphides with tris-(2,2'-bipyrazine) ruthenium(II) cation.
Thanasekaran, P., Rajagopal, S., Ramaraj, R., Srinivasan, C. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 103-6 (1997).

Role of 3,5-dimethyl anisole (DMA) as an electron donor in photoinduced electron transfer (ET) reactions.
Sinha, S., De, R., Ganguly, T. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 111-4 (1997).

Charge transfer excited state studied by fluorescence and its role in cis-trans isomerisation in anthrylethylene derivatives.
Reddy, A.M., Gopal, V.R., Rao, V.J. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 119-25 (1997).

Nanoparticle induced fluorescence quenching.
Pal, T., Jana, N.R., Sau, T. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 127-30 (1997).

Oxidative damage induced by a novel porphyrin in tumour mitochondria and other model systems: Potential applications in photodynamic therapy.
Chatterjee, S.R., Kamat, J.P., Shetty, S.J., Banerjee, S., Srivastava, T.S., Devasagayam, T.P.A. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 135-40 (1997).

Excited states and reduced and oxidized forms of a textile diazo dye, naphthol blue black, spectral characterization using laser flash photolysis and pulse radiolysis studies.
Nasr, C., Vinodgopal, K., Hotchandani, S., Chattopadhyay, A.K., Kamat, P.V. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 159-66 (1997).

Photolytic reactions of binuclear thiooxalate complexes-crystal and molecular structure of hydrogensulfidopyridinebis(triphenylphosphane)copper(I).
Strauch, P., Dietzsch, W., Golic, L. Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem. 623(1): 129-34 (1997).

Radiation Chemistry

Properties of molecular organo-silicate composities submitted to ion irradiation.
Pivin, J.C., Brusatin, G., Zalczer, G. Thin Solid Films 287(1-2): 65-73 (1996).

Ion irradiation effects in diamond and diamond like carbon thin films.
Vankar, V.D., Dilawar, N. Vacuum 47(11): 1275-80 (1996).

Pulse radiolysis of phosphoryl and non-phosphoryl methionine in aqueous solution.
Chu, G., Zhang, Z., Zhang, M., Yao, S., Wang, W., Lin, N. Wuli Huaxue Xuebao 12(12): 1114-8 (1996).

Photochemical sources and reactions of free radicals in the aqueous phase. Kinetics and mechanism of acid generation in clouds and precipitation.
Buxton, G.V., Salmon, G.A., Barlow, S., Malone, T.N., McGowan, S., Murray, S.A., Williams, J.E., Wood, N.D. Heterogeneous and Liquid Phase Processes. P. Warneck ed. Springer Berlin, Germany, 1996, p.133-9.

Photocatalytic transformations of TNT in titania slurries: an analysis of the role of interfacial nitrogen reduction utilizing [gamma]-radiolysis.
Schmelling, D.C., Gray, K.A. Chem. Oxid. 4(Technologies for the Nineties): 173-83 (1997).

Experimental and theoretical study of the C_1s shakeup spectra from biphenyl and p-terphenyl.
Enkvist, C., Lunell, S., Svensson, S. Chem. Phys. 214(1): 123-30 (1997).

Unraveling the dissociation of dimethyl sulfoxide following absorption at 193 nm.
Blank, D.A., North, S.W., Stranges, D., Suits, A.G., Lee, Y.T. J. Chem. Phys. 106(2): 539-50 (1997).

Electron thermalization distances in liquids and dense gases: Data for a new theory of multibody interactions.
Freeman, G.R. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 1-4 (1997).

Pulse radiolysis study of 2,6-pyridine dicarboxylic acid in aqueous solutions.
Dey, G.R., Kishore, K., Moorthy, P.N. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 9-14 (1997).

Pulse radiolysis studies on ^.OH radical induced reactions with substituted iodobenzenes in aqueous solutions.
Mohan, H. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 15-9 (1997).

Reaction of hydroxyl radicals with 1-bromo-N-iodoalkanes in aqueous solution: 2C-3E bonded radical cations.
Maity, D.K., Mohan, H., Chattopadhyay, S., Mittal, J.P. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 21-4 (1997).

Fate of the radical anion of perfluoroaromatic compounds in aqueous solution. A pulse radiolysis study.
Shoute, L.C.T. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 25-8 (1997).

A comparative study of pulse radiolytic one-electron reduction of different unsubstituted quinones in aqueous-organic mixed solvent.
Rath, M.C., Mukherjee, T. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 29-33 (1997).

On the formation of triplet state of crystal violet in solutions - A pulse radiolysis study.
Bhasikuttan, A.C., Shastri, L.V., Sapre, A.V. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 35-7 (1997).

Time-resolved study of the antioxidant action of sterically hindered amines in alkane systems.
Brede, O. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 39-42 (1997).

Hydroxyl radical reactions of (4-hydroxy, 3-methoxy-5-bromophenyl) pentenone, a curcuminoid antioxidant.
Guha, S.N., Priyadarsini, K.I., Devasagayam, T.P.A., Sreejayan, Rao, M.N.A. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 43-6 (1997).

Pulse radiolytic study of the oxidation reactions of uric acid in presence of bovine serum albumin. Evidence of possible complex formation in the transient state.
Adhikari, S., Joshi, R., Gopinathan, C. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 47-50 (1997).

Emission and excitation spectra of silver atoms in gamma-irradiated aqueous, ethanol, and 2-methyltetrahydrofuran solutions at 77 K.
Hase, H., Miyatake, Y., Hoshino, M., Taguchi, M., Arai, S. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 59-65 (1997).

Free radical reactions in the FBX dosimetric system at low doses and dose-rates.
Gupta, B.L., Nilekani, S.R., Bhat, R.M., Narayan, G.R. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 67-70 (1997).

Isothermal studies on gamma irradiated oxalates of yttrium and samarium.
Routra, N., Pattnaik, S., Bhatta, D. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 89-97 (1997).

Dual sites of solvation for electrons in aqueous nonionic micellar solutions: A time dependent kinetic analysis.
Ghosh, H.N., Sapre, A.V., Mittal, J.P. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 107-10 (1997).

Polyelectrolyte effects on electron transfer process.
Wolszczak, M., Hankiewicz, E., Kroh, J. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 167-73 (1997).

Experimental Studies on Related Topics

Variable-energy photoelectron spectroscopy of CpM(CO)₃ (M = Mn, Re) and CpFe(CO)₂I.
Hu, Y.F., Bancroft, G.M., Tan, K.H., Tse, J.S., Yang, D.S. Can. J. Chem. 74(11): 2240-9 (1996).

A long-lived iminoxyl radical by electrooxidation of 1-nitroso-2-naphthol.
Krzan, A., Crist, D.R., Horak, V. J. Phys. Org. Chem. 9(10): 695-700 (1996).

Relaxation of electronically excited states of diatomic molecules in gas phase: 1. Decay of excited electronic states of CN, C₂, CO, N₂, and N₂⁺ diatomic molecules (analysis of experimental data).
Ibragimova, L.B. Khim. Fiz. 15(7): 10-27 (1996).

H⁰ + H₂ and H⁰ + O₂ collisions at low kilo-electron-volt energies.
Quintana, E.J., Pollack, E. Phys. Rev. A: At., Mol., Opt. Phys. 54(5): 4015-21 (1996).

Reactant state-selection and product energy disposal in polyatomic ion-molecule reactions.
Chiu, Y.-H. Ph.D., Thesis, State Univ. of New York, Stony Brook, NY, 1996, 287p.

The formation and dissociation of the dinitrogen pentoxide dication.
OConnor, C.S.S., Jones, N.C., Price, S.D. Chem. Phys. 214(1): 131-41 (1997).

Cubyl anion formation and an experimental determination of the acidity and C-H bond dissociation energy of cubane.
Hare, M., Emrick, T., Eaton, P.E., Kass, S.R. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 119(1): 237-8 (1997).

Absolute cross sections for dissociative electron attachment to condensed CH₃Cl and CH₃Br: Effects of potential energy curve crossing and capture probability.
Ayotte, P., Gamache, J., Bass, A.D., Fabrikant, I.I., Sanche, L. J. Chem. Phys. 106(2): 749-60 (1997).

Charge transfer between ground-state N²⁺ and H₂, N₂, and CO at electron-volt energies.
Fang, Z., Kwong, V.H.S. Phys. Rev. A: At., Mol., Opt. Phys. 55(1): 440-3 (1997).

Multiphase Systems

Semiconductor nanoparticles.
Kamat, P.V. ISRAPS Bull. 7(2-3): 2-10 (1996).

Photocatalytic properties of layered hydrous titanium oxide/CdS-ZnS nanocomposites incorporating CdS-ZnS into the interlayer.
Sato, T., Masaki, K., Sato, K., Fujishiro, Y., Okuwaki, A. J. Chem. Technol. Biotechnol. 67(4): 339-44 (1996).

Photochemical reduction of nitrate to ammonia using layered hydrous titanate/cadmium sulfide nanocomposites.
Sato, T., Sato, K., Fujishiro, Y., Yoshioka, T., Okuwaki, A. J. Chem. Technol. Biotechnol. 67(4): 345-9 (1996).

Modification of photochemical reactivity by nafion. Photocyclization and photochemical cis-trans isomerization of azobenzene.
Tung, C.H., Guan, J.Q. J. Org. Chem. 61(26): 9417-21 (1996).

[gamma]-Radiation synthesis of nanometer-size amorphous Cr₂O₃ powders at room temperature.
Zhu, Y., Qian, Y., Zhang, M. Mater. Sci. Eng., B B41(2): 294-6 (1996).

Photochemical and electrochemical probes of structure in self-assembled monolayers.
Fox, M.A., Wolf, M.O., Reese, R.S. NATO ASI Ser., Ser. C 485(Physical Supramolecular Chemistry): 143-62 (1996).

Spectroscopic investigation of the reactivity of halogenated hydrocarbon molecules adsorbed on oxide-supported metal catalysts and photo-initiated decomposition on metal oxide catalysts.
McGee, K.C. Ph.D., Thesis, Univ. of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 1996, 203p.

H₂ production and O₂ reduction using modified semiconductor photocatalysts.
Sebastian, P.J., Solorza, O., Eapen, D., Fernandez, A.M., Gamboa, S. Hydrogen Energy Prog. XI, Proc. World Hydrogen Energy Conf., 11th, T. N. Veziroglu, ed., International Association for Hydrogen Energy, 1996, p.2539-2544.

Photocatalytic H₂ evolution over semiconductor particles deposited on conductive substrates.
Slattery, D.K., Linkous, C.A. Hydrogen Energy Prog. XI, Proc. World Hydrogen Energy Conf., 11th, T. N. Veziroglu, ed., International Association for Hydrogen Energy, 1996, p.2551-2557.

An in situ FT-IR study on photocatalytic reaction at semiconductor-aqueous solution interface - mechanism of photocatalytic N-cyclization of (S)-lysine.
Ohtani, B., Yako, T., Samukawa, Y., Nishimoto, S., Kanamura, K. Chem. Lett.(1): 91-2 (1997).

Proximity, photochemical reactivity, and intermolecular ¹H-¹³C cross polarization in benzophenone-d₁₀ and cyclohexane in the zeolite NaX.
Cizmeciyan, D., Sonnichsen, L.B., GarciaGaribay, M.A. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 119(1): 184-8 (1997).

Reduction and aggregation of silver ions and mixed aggregates in aqueous solutions of carboxymethyl cellulose.
Kapoor, S., Gopinathan, C. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 51-7 (1997).

Photocatalytic production of hydrogen peroxide using cellulose adsorbed titanium dioxide particles and macrocyclic cobalt(III) complex.
Premkumar, J., Ramaraj, R. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 115-7 (1997).

Composite semiconductor nanoclusters.
Kamat, P.V. Stud. Surf. Sci. Catal. 103: 237-59 (1997).

Polymers

From the ruler to the sextant. Dipole-dipole electronic energy transfer as a tool for probing polymer conformation and morphology.
Yekta, A., Winnik, M.A. NATO ASI Series, Series E 327: 433-55 (1996).

Photoresponse of polymethacrylamides bearing 1,3-diphenyl-2-propen-1-one (chalcone) functions in the side chains.
Goretzki, C., Ritter, H. Macromol. Chem. Phys. 198(1): 59-69 (1997).

Biological and Medical Aspects

Photosynthetic light-harvesting.
vanGrondelle, R., Monshouwer, R., Valkunas, L. Ber. Bunsenges. Phys. Chem. 100(12): 1950-7 (1996).

The internal conversion rate of the primary donor in reaction centers of Rhodobacter sphaeroides.
Muller, P., Bieser, G., Hartwich, G., Langenbacher, T., Lossau, H., Ogrodnik, A., MichelBeyerle, M.E. Ber. Bunsenges. Phys. Chem. 100(12): 1967-73 (1996).

Potential metal ligands in photosynthetic water oxidation identified by site-directed mutagenesis of Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803.
Bowlby, N.R., Sithole, I., Babcock, G.T., McIntosh, L. Ber. Bunsenges. Phys. Chem. 100(12): 1978-86 (1996).

Photosynthetic oxygen evolution: H/D isotope effects and the coupling between electron and proton transfer during transitions S₂ => S₃ and S₃ => S₄ -> S₀.
Bogershausen, O., Haumann, M., Junge, W. Ber. Bunsenges. Phys. Chem. 100(12): 1987-92 (1996).

Electrochemical and mass spectrometric investigations on the light-induced oxygen and hydrogen gas exchange in cyanobacteria.
Bader, K.P. Ber. Bunsenges. Phys. Chem. 100(12): 2003-7 (1996).

The pH-dependence of the photosystem II fluorescence: Cooperative transition to a quenching state.
Heinze, I., Dau, H. Ber. Bunsenges. Phys. Chem. 100(12): 2008-13 (1996).

Photoinduced electron transfer in cyclophane-bridged porphyrin-quinone molecules. A subpicosecond transient absorption study.
Pollinger, F., Musewald, C., Heitele, H., MichelBeyerle, M.E., Anders, C., Futscher, M., Voit, G., Staab, H.A. Ber. Bunsenges. Phys. Chem. 100(12): 2076-80 (1996).

Femtosecond infrared spectroscopy on bacteriorhodopsin using a broad band carbon monoxide laser.
Dziewior, R., Diller, R. Ber. Bunsenges. Phys. Chem. 100(12): 2103-6 (1996).

Photochemical activity of the bacterial reaction center in polymer-like phospholipids reverse micelles.
Palazzo, G., Giustini, M., Mallardi, A., Colafemmina, G., Della Monica, M., Ceglie, A. Prog. Colloid Polym. Sci. 102(Gels): 19-25 (1996).

Femtosecond dynamics within the B820 dimeric subunit from the core antenna complex of Rs. rubrum.
Kumble, R., Palese, S., Visschers, R.W., Dutton, P.L., Hochstrasser, R.M. Springer Ser. Chem. Phys. 62(Ultrafast Phenomena X): 320-1 (1996).

Level-to level electronic energy transfers in a bacteriochlorophyll a-protein antenna complex.
Savikhin, S., Buck, D.R., Struve, W.S. Springer Ser. Chem. Phys. 62(Ultrafast Phenomena X): 322-3 (1996).

Intermediates in energy transfer and electron transfer in reaction centers of purple bacteria.
Vos, M.H., Jones, M.R., Breton, J., Lambry, J.-C., Martin, J.-L. Springer Ser. Chem. Phys. 62(Ultrafast Phenomena X): 332-3 (1996).

Theoretical study of the electronic spectrum of plastocyanin.
Pierloot, K., DeKerpel, J.O.A., Ryde, U., Roos, B.O. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 119(1): 218-26 (1997).

Photoinduced electron transfer between cytochrome c peroxidase (D37K) and Zn-substituted cytochrome c: Probing the two-domain binding and reactivity of the peroxidase.
Zhou, J.S., Tran, S.T., McLendon, G., Hoffman, B.M. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 119(2): 269-77 (1997).

Characterization of the strongly coupled, low-frequency vibrational modes of the special pair of photosynthetic reaction centers via isotopic labeling of the cofactors.
Czarnecki, K., Diers, J.R., Chynwat, V., Erickson, J.P., Frank, H.A., Bocian, D.F. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 119(2): 415-26 (1997).

DNA damage by various radiations.
Hasegawa, K., Yoshioka, H., Yoshioka, H. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 81-4 (1997).

Photodynamic action of merocyanine 540 on plasma membrane of glioblastoma cells.
Sharma, M., Joshi, P.G., Joshi, N.B. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 141-3 (1997).

Solar Energy

Industrial and Environmental Applications

Photopolymerization reaction rates by reflectance real time infrared spectroscopy: application to stereolithography resins.
Chartoff, R.P., Du, J. Solid Freeform Fabr. Symp. Proc.: 298-304 (1995).

Aqueous-phase photolysis of biacetyl (an a-dicarbonyl compound): a sink for biacetyl, and a source of acetic acid, peroxyacetic acid, hydrogen peroxide, and the highly oxidizing acetyolperoxyl radical in aqueous aerosols, fogs, and clouds.
Faust, B.C., Powell, K., Rao, C.J., Anastasio, C. Atmos. Environ. 31(3): 497-510 (1996).

Photocatalysis of H₃PW₁₂O₄₀ for 4-chlorophenol decomposition in aqueous media.
Einaga, H., Misono, M. Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 69(12): 3435-41 (1996).

Photooxidation of hydrochlorofluorocarbons and hydrofluorocarbons initiated by OH radicals.
Zhong, J., Mu, Y., Yang, W., Chen, D. J. Environ. Sci. (China) 8(2): 228-34 (1996).

Application of thermoluminescence analysis for detection of irradiated foodstuffs.
Malec-Czechowska, K., Dancewicz, A.M., Szot, Z. Nukleonika 41(3): 67-76 (1996).

A new slide technique for regressing TL/ESR dose response curves-intercomparisons with other regression techniques.
Sanzelle, S., Miallier, D., Pilleyre, T., Fain, J., Montret, M. Radiat. Meas. 26(4): 631-8 (1996).

Effects and uses of ion beams with diamond, DLC and fullerene films.
Avasthi, D.K. Vacuum 47(11): 1249-58 (1996).

High energy ion beam induced modifications in diamond and diamond like carbon thin films.
Dilawar, N., Sah, S., Mehta, B.R., Vankar, V.D., Avasthi, D.K., Mehta, G.K. Vacuum 47(11): 1269-74 (1996).

Degradation of chlorinated dioxins on soil using ⁶⁰Co gamma radiation: considerations and optimization.
Hilarides, R.J., Gray, K.A., Guzzetta, J., Cortellucci, N., Sommer, C. Chem. Oxid. 4(Technologies for the Nineties): 205-18 (1997).

Effects of electron beam irradiation on inorganic exchanger AMP.
Rao, K.L.N., Mathew, C., Deshpande, R.S., Jadhav, A.V., Pande, B.M., Shukla, J.P. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 85-7 (1997).

Improvement in the burning rate of a rocket propellant through radiation curing.
Dedgaonkar, V.G., Navle, P.B., Shrotri, P.G. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 99-101 (1997).

Combined electron-beam and ozone treatment of wastewater in the aerosol flow.
Pikaev, A.K., Podzorova, E.A., Bakhtin, O.M. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 155-7 (1997).

Theoretical Studies

MO-theoretical description of electronic structures of tricentric bisdesmiphiles in the ground and excited states.
Yoshioka, Y., Yamaki, D., Maruta, G., Tsunesada, T., Takada, K., Noro, T., Yamaguchi, K. Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 69(12): 3395-415 (1996).

Computer simulation of electron induced molecular radiation damage.
Pomplun, E. Fortschr. Strahlenschutz FS-96-78-T(Strahlenbiologie und Strahlenschutz): 147-51 (1996).

Close-coupling symmetrized variational continuum distorted-wave theory: electron capture in alpha particle collisions with hydrogen.
Brown, G.J.N., Crothers, D.S.F. J. Phys. B: At., Mol. Opt. Phys. 29(19): L705-L11 (1996).

The manifestation of chaotic behavior of the hydrogen atom in the presence of uniform electric field.
Damburg, R., Baranovsky, B. NATO ASI Ser., Ser. 3 8(New Methods in Quantum Theory): 99-134 (1996).

Application of the pairwise energy model to various isotopic variations of the H+H-2 reaction.
Song, J.B., Gislason, E.A. Chem. Phys. 214(1): 23-32 (1997).

Ab initio determination of quasi-diabatic states for multiple reaction pathways.
Cattaneo, P., Persico, M. Chem. Phys. 214(1): 49-60 (1997).

A study of solvent dynamical effects on nonadiabatic electron transfer reaction rates.
Samanta, A., Ghosh, S.K. Chem. Phys. 214(1): 61-71 (1997).

An ab initio treatment of the Norrish type-II process in pentane-2-one and the role of tunneling of hydrogen.
Rao, V.S., Chandra, A.K. Chem. Phys. 214(1): 103-12 (1997).

Photosynthetic membranes. 54. Mathermatical modeling of pilot-plant photomineralization of chlorophenols in aqueous solution, by photocatalytic membranes immobilizing titanium dioxide.
Tatti, L., Niego, D., Rota, F., Bruzzi, P., Moroni, A., Bellobono, I.R., Bonardi, M., Bianchi, M., Muntau, H. Chemosphere 34(1): 41-9 (1997).

Computational simulation and analysis of dynamic association between plastocyanin and cytochrome f. Consequences for the electron-transfer reaction.
Ullmann, G.M., Knapp, E.W., Kostic, N.M. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 119(1): 42-52 (1997).

Toward site specificity of oxidative damage in proteins: C-H and C-C bond dissociation energies and reduction potentials of the radicals of alanine, serine, and threonine residues - An ab initio study.
Rauk, A., Yu, D., Armstrong, D.A. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 119(1): 208-17 (1997).

The cumulative reaction probability for the H₂ + OH reaction.
Zhang, D.H., Light, J.C. J. Chem. Phys. 106(2): 551-63 (1997).

A sequential formula for electronic coupling in long range bridge-assisted electron transfer: Formulation of theory and application to alkanethiol monolayers.
Hsu, C.P., Marcus, R.A. J. Chem. Phys. 106(2): 584-98 (1997).

Analytical parametrization for the shape of atomic ionization cross sections.
Rost, J.M., Pattard, T. Phys. Rev. A: At., Mol., Opt. Phys. 55(1): R5-R7 (1997).

Electron-impact-excitation cross sections of hydrogenlike ions.
Fisher, V.I., Ralchenko, Y.V., Bernshtam, V.A., Goldgirsh, A., Maron, Y., Vainshtein, L.A., Bray, I., Golten, H. Phys. Rev. A: At., Mol., Opt. Phys. 55(1): 329-34 (1997).

Excess electron mobility in low density CH₃CN gas: Short-lived dipole-bound electron ground states as precursors of localized electron states.
Mikulski, P., Klahn, T., Krebs, P. Phys. Rev. A: At., Mol., Opt. Phys. 55(1): 369-77 (1997).

Three-body models of electron-hydrogen ionization.
Jones, S., Madison, D.H., Konovalov, D.A. Phys. Rev. A: At., Mol., Opt. Phys. 55(1): 444-9 (1997).

Energy degradation of subexcitation electrons in gaseous H₂O.
Dayashankar Radiat. Phys. Chem. 49(1): 5-7 (1997).

Reviews

Introduction and photochemistry review of the year.
Gilbert, A. Photochemistry 27: 1-12 (1996).