NDRL Radiation Chemistry Data Center Recent Papers in Radiation and Photochemistry 12/19/97 # 97_42

Kinetics	Optical Spectra	Thermodynamics
ESR Studies	Excited States	Photochemistry
Radiation Chemistry	Related Experimental Studies	Multiphase Systems
Polymers	Biological and Medical Aspects	Solar Energy
Industrial and Environmental Applications	Theoretical Studies	Reviews

Kinetics

Carrier lifetisnes in SiC, studied by time resolved photoluminescence spectroscopy.
Bergman, J.P., Diamond Relat. Mater. 6(10): 1324-8 (1997).

Pulse photolysis of crown ether styryl dyes and their complexes with metal ions.
Atabekyan, L.S., Chibisov, A.K., Alfimov, M.V., High Energy Chem. (Transl. of Khim. Vys. Energ.) 31(5): 344-8 (1997).

Kinetics of the formation of a hydrogen bond between photoexcited dye molecules and a solvent at different temperatures.
Rubinov, A.N., Bushuk, B.A., Stupak, A.P., J. Appl. Spectrosc. (Transl. of Zh. Prikl. Spektrosk.) 64(2): 162-71 (1997).

Photochemistry of 1-hydroxy-2-indanones: an alternative route to photoenols.
Netto-Ferreira, J.C., Wintgens, V., Scaiano, J.C., J. Braz. Chem. Soc. 8(4): 427-31 (1997).

Flash-photolysis of di-u-oxo-bis(oxomolybdate(V)) in the presence of bromide ion.
Villata, L.S., Martire, D.O., Gonzalez, M.C., Feliz, M.R., Capparelli, A.L., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 108(2-3): 117-21 (1997).

Interaction between hypocrellin A and some biological substrates with emphasis on an electron transfer mechanism.
Weng, M., Zhang, M.H., Shen, T., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 108(2-3): 169-73 (1997).

Relaxation dynamics of water and HCl aqueous solutions measured by time-resolved optical Kerr effect.
Foggi, P., Bellini, M., Kien, D.P., Vercuque, I., Righini, R., J. Phys. Chem. A 101(38): 7029-35 (1997).

Kinetic studies on the chemiluminescent decomposition of an isolated intermediate in the peroxyoxalate reaction.
Stevani, C.V., Baader, W.J., J. Phys. Org. Chem. 10(8): 593-9 (1997).

Reactions of photoinduced 9-aryloxy-1,10-anthraquinones.
Klimenko, L., Leonenko, Z., Gritsan, N., Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. Sci. Technol., Sect. A 297: 181-8 (1997).

Photokinetics under continuous irradiation.
Deniel, M.H., Tixier, J., Houze-Luccioni, B., Lavabre, D., Micheau, J.C., Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. Sci. Technol., Sect. A 298: 397-404 (1997).

Erratum: Photochemical reactions of sulfide-containing alkyl phenylglyoxylates [Vol. 53, pg. 7165 (1997)].
Hu, S.K., Neckers, D.C., Tetrahedron 53(38): 12771-88 (1997).

Influence of polarity of medium on formation of intermediates in photolysis of alkylaminobenzophenones in solutions.
Kotsyuba, T.S., Granchak, V.M., Dilung, I.I., Theor. Exp. Chem. (Transl. of Teor. Eksp. Khim.) 33(1): 26-9 (1997).

Optical Spectra

Protonation and solvent-interaction effects on the first hyperpolarizability of 2-amino-5-nitropyridine.
Horiuchi, N., Kodaira, T., Watanabe, A., Matsuda, M., Chem. Phys. Lett. 276(1-2): 92-6 (1997).

Electronic absorption spectra of carbon chain anions C_2n^- (n = 4-7) in neon matrices.
Freivogel, P., Grutter, M., Forney, D., Maier, J.P., J. Chem. Phys. 107(12): 4468-72 (1997).

Effect of pressure on lattice modes and electronic excitations of 9,10-diiodoanthracene crystals.
Brillante, A., Della Valle, R.G., Ulrich, C., Syassen, K., J. Chem. Phys. 107(12): 4628-34 (1997).

Comparison of the photochromic properties of fulgides and fulgimides.
Matsushima, R., Sakaguchi, H., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 108(2-3): 239-45 (1997).

C₃^- carbon cluster anion: Structure and asymmetric stretching mode frequency.
Szczepanski, J., Wehlburg, C., Vala, M., J. Phys. Chem. A 101(38): 7039-42 (1997).

Nucleophilic aromatic substitution reactions on 4,5-dicyano-2-fluoro-1-methylimidazole: syntheses and properties of 4,5-dicyano-1,3-dimethyl-2-imidazolone and its pseudooxocarbon derivatives.
Subrayan, R.P., Rasmussen, P.G., Main Group Chem. 2(1): 51-60 (1997).

Linear and cyclic N-acyl-a-arylglycines. Part 3. Synthesis and chemiluminescence studies of naphthol and phenanthrol amidoalkylation products.
Matuszczak, B., Monatsh. Chem. 128(8-9): 945-51 (1997).

Evidence for incomplete charge transfer and la-derived states in the valence bands of endohedrally doped La@C₈₂.
Kessler, B., Bringer, A., Cramm, S., Schlebusch, C., Eberhardt, W., Suzuki, S., Achiba, Y., Esch, F., Barnaba, M., Cocco, D., Phys. Rev. Lett. 79(12): 2289-92 (1997).

Temperature dependence of luminescence spectra related to free carrier and exciton recombination in GaAs quantum wells.
Kumar, R., Prabhu, S.S., Vengurlekar, A.S., Phys. Scr. 56(3): 308-14 (1997).

Preparation of sterically constrained arylalkynes.
Crisp, G.T., Bubner, T.P., Tetrahedron 53(34): 11881-98 (1997).

Preparation of sterically constrained arylalkyne oligomers.
Crisp, G.T., Bubner, T.P., Tetrahedron 53(34): 11899-912 (1997).

Novel heterocyclic dyes as DNA markers .1. Synthesis and characterization.
Moreda, W., Forrester, A.R., Tetrahedron 53(37): 12595-604 (1997).

Chemi- and bioluminescence of coelenterazine analogues possessing an adamantylmethyl group.
Hirano, T., Negishi, R., Yamaguchi, M., Chen, F.Q., Ohmiya, Y., Tsuji, F.I., Ohashi, M., Tetrahedron 53(38): 12903-16 (1997).

Synthesis of sulfone-substituted furan chromophores with high molecular hyperpolarizability.
Chou, S.S.P., Shen, C.H., Tetrahedron Lett. 38(36): 6407-10 (1997).

Preparation of fullerence-doped silica aerogels and study of photoluminescence properties.
Zhou, B., Wang, J., Shen, J., Weng, Z.-N., Deng, Z.-S., Zhao, L., Li, Y.-F., Wuli Xuebao 46(7): 1437-43 (1997).

Thermodynamics

In situ spectroelectrochemical studies of the decomposition of hydroquinones on platinum electrodes in dichloromethane solutions.
Babaei, A., McQuillan, A.J., J. Phys. Chem. B 101(38): 7443-7 (1997).

Electron transfer properties of non-alternant, substituted compounds related to fluoranthene. Experimental determination and theoretical modeling of electrochemical oxidation and reduction potentials in non-aqueous solution.
Steffen, L.K., Plummer, B.F., Braley, T.L., Reese, W.G., Zych, K., Van Dyke, G., Gill, M., J. Phys. Org. Chem. 10(8): 623-30 (1997).

Synthesis of some functionalised isomeric bis(ethylenedithio)tetrathiafulvalene (BEDT-TTF) and dithiophenetetrathiafulvalene (DTTTF) [pi]-donors.
Kumar, E.V.K.S., Singh, J.D., Singh, H.B., Das, K., Verghese, B., Tetrahedron 53(34): 11627-44 (1997).

ESR Studies

Rate constants for the reaction of the hydrogen atom with aliphatic ketones in water.
Mezyk, S.P., Lossack, A., Bartels, D.M., Can. J. Chem. 75(8): 1114-9 (1997).

Synthesis of bis(2,6-dimesityl-4-methylphenyl)phosphaarsene and EPR of its radical anion.
Tsuji, K., Fujii, Y., Sasaki, S., Yoshifuji, M., Chem. Lett. (9): 855-6 (1997).

Formation of C₆₀ radical cation in iron(III)-exchanged zeolite Y.
Fukuzumi, S., Suenobu, T., Urano, T., Tanaka, K., Chem. Lett. (9): 875-6 (1997).

Quantitative EPR spectroscopy in solid state chemistry.
Mazur, M., Valko, M., Pelikan, P., Chem. Pap. 51(3): 134-6 (1997).

Radiation-induced paramagnetic centers in Ca₃Ga₂Ge₄O₁₄ cryrstals.
Nosenko, A.E., Leshchuk, R.E., Padlyak, B.V., Sel'skii, A.A., Fiz. Tverd. Tela (S.-Peterburg) 39(6): 1044-9 (1997).

Electron spin resonance (ESR) studies on irradiated cocoa beans and Niger seeds.
Mangaonkar, S.R., Natarajan, V., Sastry, M.D., Padwal Desai, S.R., Kulkarni, P.R., Food Chem. 60(3): 287-9 (1997).

Synthesis and spin trapping applications of 2,2dimethyl-d₆-4 - methyl-2H-imidazole-1-oxide-1-¹⁵N.
Haseloff, R.F., F., R., Kirilyuk, I.A., Dikalov, S.I., Khramtsov, V.V., Utepbergenov, D.I., Blasig, I.E., Grigor'ev, I.A., Free Radical Res. 26(2): 159-68 (1997).

Fragmentation and ion-molecule reactions of diethylmercury radical cations: An ESR study in irradiated frozen Freon matrices and spin trapping in liquid phase.
Belevskii, V.N., Belopushkin, S.I., Berberova, N.T., High Energy Chem. (Transl. of Khim. Vys. Energ.) 31(5): 320-6 (1997).

Influence of radiation treatment on two antibacterial agents and four antiprotozoal agents: ESR dosimetry.
Basly, J.P., Longy, I., Bernard, M., Int. J. Pharm. 154(1): 109-13 (1997).

ESR of the BH₄ molecule in solid hydrogen.
Van Zee, R.J., Williams, A.P., Weltner, W., J. Chem. Phys. 107(12): 4756-9 (1997).

Mechanistic studies on the photogenerated dienol with a-phenyl-N-tert-butylnitrones.
Pan, K., Ho, T.I., J. Chin. Chem. Soc. (Taipei) 44(3): 243-7 (1997).

Unusual features in the triplet state EPR spectrum of 3,5-dichloro-4-aminophenyl cation.
Ambroz, H.B., Kemp, T.J., Przybytniak, G.K., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 108(2-3): 149-53 (1997).

Time-resolved ESR study of electron transfer process between phenothiazine and maleic anhydride.
He, G.L., Li, X.Y., Yang, J.L., Chen, C.P., Xu, G.Z., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 108(2-3): 155-8 (1997).

EPR studies of the photodynamic action of mercapto-substituted hypocrellin B derivatives: formation of semiquinone radical anion and activated oxygen on illumination with visible light.
Weng, M., Zhang, M.H., Shen, T., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 108(2-3): 159-67 (1997).

Computer-simulation analysis of the ESR spectra of mechanoradicals in PMMA.
Tatar, L., Kaptan, H.Y., J. Polym. Sci., Part B: Polym. Phys. 35(14): 2195-200 (1997).

Radical/cation transformation polymerization and its application to the preparation of block copolymers.
Kamachi, M., Guo, H.Q., Kajiwara, A., Macromol. Symp. 118: 149-61 (1997).

Manganese complexes of bis-benzimidazolyl ligand as novel quenchers of superoxide radical anion.
Rajesh, Das, S.K., Mathur, P., Polyhedron 16(20): 3511-7 (1997).

In situ spectroscopic investigation of the anodic oxidation of 1,4-dimethoxybenzene at platinum electrodes.
Choy de Martinez, M., Marquez, O.P., Marquez, J., Hahn, F., Beden, B., Crouigneau, P., Rakotondrainibe, A., Lamy, C., Synth. Met. 88(3): 187-96 (1997).

Excited States

The SNP measurement of the electron transfer reaction from quadricyclane to tetrafluoro-p-benzoquinone.
Yamakage, Y., Nagashima, T., Maeda, K., Murai, H., Azumi, T., Appl. Magn. Reson. 12(4): 441-7 (1997).

Raman spectroscopic study of D-mannose after the photosensitive damage caused by hypericin.
Zhao, H., Xu, Y., Lu, C., Asian J. Spectrosc. 1(2): 71-6 (1997).

Erratum: Resonance energy transfer for the donor-acceptor pair curcumine-methylene blue and singlet oxygen sensitization. [Vol. 10, 9 (1996)].
Wakwabubi, M.F., Bull. Chem. Soc. Ethiop. 11(1): 88 (1997).

Adiabatic photocycloreversion of bridged benzene-anthracene biplanemers: Controlling of the efficiency of the excited product formation by auxiliary substituents on the side-chains.
Okamoto, H., Satake, K., Kimura, M., Chem. Lett. (9): 873-4 (1997).

Photoluminescence and molecular structure of tetrakis(N,N-dimethyldithiocarbamato)europate(III).
Kobayashi, T., Naruke, H., Yamase, T., Chem. Lett. (9): 907-8 (1997).

Erratum: Perfect on/off switching of emission of fluorescence by photochromic reaction of a binaphthol-condensed fulgide derivative [pg. 321 (1997)].
Inada, T., Uchida, S., Yokoyama, Y., Chem. Lett. (9): 961- (1997).

Structure dependence of intramolecular photoinduced electron transfer in 9-aminoacridine benzoyl esters dyads linked by a polyether chain.
Li, S.L., Tian, H.J., Zhou, Q.F., Li, Z.H., Xu, H.J., Chin. Sci. Bull. 42(19): 1619-24 (1997).

Influence of peptide bond on photosensitized oxidation of tryptophan, tyrosine and histidine dipeptides.
Liu, J.B., Zhang, F.S., Zhao, Y., Zhao, F.Q., Tang, Y.W., Song, X.Q., Chin. Sci. Bull. 42(19): 1624-8 (1997).

Radiothermoluminescence and thermal deactivation of excited UO₂²⁺ ions in frozen organic solvents.
Kazakov, V.P., Ostakhov, S.S., Korobeinikova, V.N., High Energy Chem. (Transl. of Khim. Vys. Energ.) 31(5): 327-32 (1997).

Delayed fluorescence of naphthalocyanines sensitized by singlet oxygen: Time-resolved spectral measurements with laser excitation.
Bashtanov, M.E., Krasnovskii, A.A., High Energy Chem. (Transl. of Khim. Vys. Energ.) 31(5): 338-43 (1997).

Photoluminescence and the thermal stability of color centers in [gamma]-irradiated LiF and LiF(Mg).
Davidson, A.T., Kozakiewicz, A.G., Comins, J.D., J. Appl. Phys. 82(8): 3722-9 (1997).

Energy transfer between multi-sites in chromium-thulium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet.
Kalisky, Y., Rotman, S.R., Luria, E., Brenier, K., Pedrini, C., Boulon, G., Kokta, M., J. Electroceram. 1(1): 91-103 (1997).

Polynuclear metal complexes of nanometer size. A versatile synthetic strategy leading to luminescent and redox-active dendrimers made of an osmium(II) -based core and ruthenium(II) -based units in the branches.
Serroni, S., Juris, A., Venturi, M., Campagna, S., Resino, I.R., Denti, G., Credi, A., Balzani, V., J. Mater. Chem. 7(7): 1227-36 (1997).

Synthesis of fluorinated fluoresceins.
Sun, W.C., Gee, K.R., Klaubert, D.H., Haugland, R.P., J. Org. Chem. 62(19): 6469-75 (1997).

Ground- and excited-state interactions between the tris(2,2'-bipyridine)ruthenium(2+) ion and phenol in aqueous solution.
Li, C., Sun, H., Hoffman, M.Z., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 108(2-3): 129-33 (1997).

Ground and excited state prototropic behavior of 1-(purin-6-yl)-3-methylimidazolium chloride.
Wenska, G., Skalski, B., Insinska, M., Paszyc, S., Verrall, R.E., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 108(2-3): 135-42 (1997).

Room-temperature fluorescence imaging and spectroscopy of single molecules by two-photon excitation.
Sanchez, E.J., Novotny, L., Holtom, G.R., Xie, X.S., J. Phys. Chem. A 101(38): 7019-23 (1997).

Metal-ion detection by the magnetic-field-sensitive fluorescence of intramolecular exciplexes containing aza-crown-ether moieties as electron donor.
Petrov, N.K., Kuehnle, W., Fiebig, T., Staerk, H., J. Phys. Chem. A 101(38): 7043-6 (1997).

Double proton transfer reaction of 7-azaindole dimer and complexes studied by time-resolved thermal lensing technique.
Suzuki, T., Okuyama, U., Ichimura, T., J. Phys. Chem. A 101(38): 7047-52 (1997).

Dependence of trans-1-(2-anthryl)-2-phenylethene conformer-specific fluorescence spectra and fumaronitrile quenching rate constants on temperature.
Saltiel, J., Zhang, Y.X., Sears, D.F., J. Phys. Chem. A 101(38): 7053-60 (1997).

Role of the triplet state in retinal photoisomerization as studied by laser-induced optoacoustic spectroscopy.
Feis, A., Wegewijs, B., Gartner, W., Braslavsky, S.E., J. Phys. Chem. B 101(38): 7620-7 (1997).

The search and investigation of the novel photo-thermochromic and luminescent flexible structures with intramolecular proton transfer.
Knyazhansky, M.I., Makarova, N.I., Metelitsa, A.V., A.I., S., Pichko, V.P., Ivakhnenko, E.P., Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. Sci. Technol., Sect. A 298: 391-6 (1997).

An interplay in the regioselectivity induced by non bonding interactions, in the ene reactions of singlet oxygen and triazolinediones with tetrasubstituted alkenes.
Elemes, Y., Stratakis, M., Orfanopoulos, M., Tetrahedron Lett. 38(36): 6437-40 (1997).

Influence of polarity of medium on fluorescence characteristics of alkylaminobenzophenones.
Kotsyuba, T.S., Granchak, V.M., Dilung, I.I., Kondilenko, V.P., Theor. Exp. Chem. (Transl. of Teor. Eksp. Khim.) 33(1): 34-7 (1997).

Photoluminescence characteristics and growth of textured C₆₀ films.
Chen, G.-H., Zhang, Y., Yan, H., Wuli Xuebao 46(7): 1375-9 (1997).

Photochemistry

Cycloaddition of 2-diazopropane to an activated unsaturated bicyclic derivative. Photochemistry of the resulting [Delta]¹-pyrazolines.
Gharbi, R., Mighri, Z., Khemiss, A., J. Soc. Chim. Tunis. 3(12): 875-81 (1996).

Study on crystal phase formed at low temperature in Li₂O-Al₂O₃-SiO₂ photosensitive microcrystalline glass ceramics.
Zhao, Q., Chen, J., Wu, Q., Wang, Q., Wuhan Gongye Daxue Xuebao 18(4): 1-4 (1996).

Photoactivated hydrosilation polymerization and the synthesis, crosslinking and pyrolysis of oligocarbosilane ceramic precursors (platinum complex).
Fry, B.E. Ph.D., Thesis, Bowling Green State Univ., Bowling Green, OH, 1996, 130p.

Some new applications of photoinitiated electron transfer reactions of tetraorganylborates: generation and addition of free radicals.
Polykarpov, A.Y. Ph.D., Thesis, Bowling Green State Univ., Bowling Green, OH, 1996, 218p.

Isomers of the elemental composition CN₂O.
Maier, G., Reisenauer, H.P., Eckwert, J., Naumann, M., De Marco, M., Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl. 36(16): 1707-9 (1997).

2,3-dihydrothiazol-2-ylidene.
Maier, G., Endres, J., Reisenauer, H.P., Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl. 36(16): 1709-12 (1997).

[2+2] cycloaddition products of tetradehydrodianthracene: Experimental and theoretical proof of extraordinary long C-C single bonds.
Kammermeier, S., Jones, P.G., Herges, R., Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl. 36(16): 1757-60 (1997).

Photochemical nucleophile-olefin combination, aromatic substitution (photo-NOCAS) reaction .13. The scope and limitations of the reaction with cyanide anion as the nucleophile.
Arnold, D.R., McManus, K.A., Chan, M.S.W., Can. J. Chem. 75(8): 1055-75 (1997).

[beta]-Cyclodextrin effects on photo-Claisen rearrangement of allyl phenyl ether.
Sanchez, A.M., Veglia, A.V., de Rossi, R.H., Can. J. Chem. 75(8): 1151-5 (1997).

Photocycloaddition of chloromethyl alkenyl ketones with olefins in the presence of silver trifluoromethanesulfonate.
Sawayanagi, Y., Sato, T., Shimizu, I., Chem. Lett. (9): 843-4 (1997).

Hydrogen abstraction from unactivated hydrocarbons using a photochemically excited isoindoline nitroxide.
Bottle, S.E., Chand, U., Micallef, A.S., Chem. Lett. (9): 857-8 (1997).

Analysis of radical intermediates and composition of aerosol products formed under photolysis of aldehydes and triethylamine vapors.
Skubnevskaya, G.I., Dultseva, G.G., Dubtsov, S.N., Dul'tsev, E.N., J. Aerosol Sci. 28(Suppl. 1): S345-S6 (1997).

Olefin hydrogenation with iron carbonyls as catalysts.
Baibich, I.M., Garcia, R.R.P., J. Braz. Chem. Soc. 8(3): 215-8 (1997).

Photochemistry of [Ru(CO)₅] with nitrogen heterocycles.
Haire, G.R., Leadbeater, N.E., Lewis, J., Raithby, P.R., Edwards, A.J., Constable, E.C., J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans. (17): 2997-3003 (1997).

Matrix-isolated products of cyanoacetylene dissociation.
Kolos, R., Waluk, J., J. Mol. Struct. 408-409: 473-6 (1997).

Preparation of enantiomerically pure 1,6-methano[10]annulene derivatives.
Rigby, J.H., Saha, A., Heeg, M.J., J. Org. Chem. 62(19): 6448-9 (1997).

Synthesis of dibenzopyrenes and pyrenes via photolytic sulfur extrusion and intramolecular cross-coupling reactions of dithia[3.3](1,3)naphthalenophanes and dithia[3.3]metacyclophanes.
Ashram, M., Miller, D.O., Bridson, J.N., Georghiou, P.E., J. Org. Chem. 62(19): 6476-84 (1997).

Photochemically induced addition of 2-propanol to hex-2-enono-d-lactones followed by radical cyclization: A novel entry to branched cyclohexanes and cyclopentanes from carbohydrates.
Gomez, A.M., Mantecon, S., Valverde, S., Lopez, J.C., J. Org. Chem. 62(19): 6612-4 (1997).

Preparation of condensed aromatics by superacidic dehydrative cyclization of aryl pinacols and epoxides.
Klumpp, D.A., Baek, D.N., Prakash, G.K.S., Olah, G.A., J. Org. Chem. 62(19): 6666-71 (1997).

On the photochemical behaviour of some diarylpyrazolines.
Mella, M., Fagnoni, M., Viscardi, G., Savarino, P., Elisei, F., Albini, A., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 108(2-3): 143-8 (1997).

Photoreactivity and fluorescence spectrum of p-phenylenediacrylic acid amide derivative.
Nakanishi, F., Nagasawa, J., Yoshida, M., Abdedaal, H., J. Photopolym. Sci. Technol. 10(2): 225-6 (1997).

Electron transfer photochemistry of 7-(spirocyclopropane)quadricyclane: Capture of a radical cation and sequential cyclopropylcarbinyl rearrangements.
McIlroy, S., Weng, H.X., Roth, H.D., J. Phys. Org. Chem. 10(8): 607-11 (1997).

The effect of substituents on the ring closure reaction of photoactivated diarylnaphthopyrans.
Luthern, J.J., Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. Sci. Technol., Sect. A 297: 155-60 (1997).

Perimidinespirocyclohexadienones - a novel photo and thermochromic system.
Minkin, V.I., Komissarov, V.N., Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. Sci. Technol., Sect. A 297: 205-12 (1997).

Photoinitiated rearrangements of 3-phenyl-norbornadiene with conjugated substituents in 2-position.
Chernoivanov, V.A., Dubonosov, A.D., Bren, V.A., Minkin, V.I., Suslov, A.N., Borodkin, G.S., Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. Sci. Technol., Sect. A 297: 239-45 (1997).

Biphotochromic norbornadiene systems.
Bren, V.A., Minkin, V.I., Dubonosov, A.D., Chernoivanov, V.A., Rybalkin, V.P., Borodkin, G.S., Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. Sci. Technol., Sect. A 297: 247-53 (1997).

Comparative study of chromenes containing different spiro-carbocyclic moieties.
Harie, G., Samat, A., Guglielmetti, R., Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. Sci. Technol., Sect. A 297: 263-8 (1997).

Degradation of organic photochromes: light-promoted and dark reactions.
Malatesta, V., Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. Sci. Technol., Sect. A 298: 345-50 (1997).

Controlling of intermolecular proton transfer in the crystals of potentially tautomeric organic compounds via molecular packing and structure of hydrogen bonds.
Aldoshin, S., Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. Sci. Technol., Sect. A 298: 381-90 (1997).

Photochemical preparation of tricyclic hydroxyketones by transanular cyclization of bridged 4-benzoylcyclohexanones.
Wessig, P., Schwarz, J., Wulff-Molder, D., Reck, G., Monatsh. Chem. 128(8-9): 849-62 (1997).

Photochromic dithienylethenes for molecular photonics.
Irie, M., Phosphorus, Sulfur Silicon Relat. Elem. 120-121: 95-106 (1997).

Photochromism and photoisomerization in some 2,3,4,4,5,6-hexasubstituted 4H-thiopyrans.
Pirelahi, H., Rahmani, H., Mouradzadegun, A., Fathhi, A., Moudjoodi, A., Phosphorus, Sulfur Silicon Relat. Elem. 120-121: 403-4 (1997).

Equllibrium and non-equilibrium processes in sillenites.
Borowiec, M.T., Proc. SPIE-Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. 3178(Solid State Crystals: Growth and Characterization): 173-8 (1997).

Photochemical studies on drugs.3. Photostability-indicating HPLC-method for determination of thioridazine.
Al-Obaid, A.-R.M., Abdel-Moety, E.M., Gad-Kariem, A.A., Saudi Pharm. J. 5(2-3): 114-9 (1997).

Studies on a potentially prebiotic synthesis of RNA.
Sutherland, J.D., Whitfield, J.N., Tetrahedron 53(34): 11595-626 (1997).

The invention of radical reactions. 38. Homologation of carboxylic acids with acrylamide and synthetic studies of 3-Deoxy-D-arabino-2-heptulosonic acid (DAH) and its 4-epimer.
Barton, D.H.R., Liu, W.S., Tetrahedron 53(36): 12067-88 (1997).

Highly stereoselective radical addition to 3-hydroxy-1-(methylthio)-1-(p-tolylsulfonyl)-1-alkenes and its application to the preparation of optically active compounds.
Kayano, A., Akazome, M., Fujita, M., Ogura, K., Tetrahedron 53(36): 12101-14 (1997).

Formation and oxidation reaction of polychalcogenadisilabicyclo[k.l.m]alkanes and their germanium analogues.
Choi, N., Asano, K., Watanabe, S., Ando, W., Tetrahedron 53(36): 12215-24 (1997).

Photochromism of diarylethenes having thiophene oligomers as the aryl groups.
Irie, M., Eriguchi, T., Takada, T., Uchida, K., Tetrahedron 53(36): 12263-71 (1997).

A concise synthesis of 7-desmethylasteriscanolide and the discovery of an unusual fragmentation reaction to the related asteriscunolide skeleton.
Booker-Milburn, K.I., Cowell, J.K., Harris, L.J., Tetrahedron 53(37): 12319-38 (1997).

Synthesis, electronic and H-1 NMR properties of a new type of polypyridyl ligand: Long-range ring current effects.
Wang, Y.X., Rillema, D.P., Tetrahedron 53(37): 12377-90 (1997).

First synthesis and reactivity of phosphinite and phosphine bridge chelate dicarbonyl [eta]⁵-4-methoxycyclohexadienyl)iron complexes.
Millot, N., Guillou, C., Thal, C., Tetrahedron 53(37): 12553-64 (1997).

Photoinduced molecular rearrangements. The photochemistry of 1,2,4-oxadiazoles in the presence of sulphur nucleophiles. Synthesis of 1,2,4-thiadiazoles.
Vivona, N., Buscemi, S., Asta, S., Caronna, T., Tetrahedron 53(37): 12629-36 (1997).

Tetracyclo[6.4.0.0(3,5).0(4,8)]dodecan-6-ones: A novel construction of tricyclo[7.2.1.0(1,6)]dodecan-10-one skeleton by acid-catalyzed cyclopropyl bond cleavage.
Maiti, B.C., Lahiri, S., Tetrahedron 53(38): 13053-62 (1997).

Synthetic receptors for uronic acid salts based on bicyclic guanidinium and deoxycholic acid subunits.
Segura, M., Alcazar, V., Prados, P., de Mendoza, J., Tetrahedron 53(38): 13119-28 (1997).

Total synthesis of (+/-)-dictamnol by a free radical fragmentation/elimination sequence. Confirmation of its revised structure.
Lange, G.L., Merica, A., Chimanikire, M., Tetrahedron Lett. 38(36): 6371-4 (1997).

A new and convenient synthesis of 1,2-dioxobenzocyclobutene via photodecarbonylation.
Leinweber, D., Butenschoen, H., Tetrahedron Lett. 38(36): 6385-6 (1997).

Novel differences between the solid state and solution phase photochemistry of 1,2-cyclodecanedione.
Olovsson, G., Scheffer, J.R., Trotter, J., Wu, C.H., Tetrahedron Lett. 38(37): 6549-52 (1997).

Mechanism of reactions of photocatalytic synthesis of chlorohydrins.
Kuchmii, S.Y., Minaev, B.F., Korzhak, A.V., Kryukov, A.I., Theor. Exp. Chem. (Transl. of Teor. Eksp. Khim.) 33(1): 16-20 (1997).

Photolysis of 3,3',4,4',5-pentachlorobiphenyl in solution.
Miao, X.S., Chu, S.G., Xu, X.B., Toxicol. Environ. Chem. 61(1-4): 223-8 (1997).

Interactions of ground and excited states of ruthenium(ii)-diimine complexes with phenols (photooxidation, pi stacking).
Li, C. Ph.D., Thesis, Boston Univ., Boston, MA, 1997, 293p.

Radiation Chemistry

Ionisation and fragmentation dynamics of highly fluorinated fullerenes C₆₀F_46,48 and C₇₀F_54,56 after excitation with synchrotron radiation.
Steger, H., Mische, U., Kamke, W., Ding, A., Fieber-Erdmann, M., Drewello, T., Chem. Phys. Lett. 276(1-2): 39-46 (1997).

Radiolysis and corrosion in copper-water free volume system.
Petrik, N.G., Petrov, M.N., Fomin, V.G., High Energy Chem. (Transl. of Khim. Vys. Energ.) 31(5): 308-11 (1997).

Hydrated electrons in a quaternary microemulsion system: a pulse radiolysis study.
Adhikari, S., Joshi, R., Gopinathan, C., J. Colloid Interface Sci. 191(1): 268-71 (1997).

Influence of irradiation defects and atmosphere on luminescence and tritium release from Li₂O.
Grishmanov, V., Tanaka, S., Yoneoka, T., J. Nucl. Mater. 248: 128-31 (1997).

In situ luminescence measurement of irradiation defects in ternary lithium ceramics under ion beam irradiation.
Moritani, K., Moriyama, H., J. Nucl. Mater. 248: 132-9 (1997).

Spontaneous reactions and reduction by iodide of peroxynitrite and peroxynitrate: Mechanistic insight from activation parameters.
Goldstein, S., Meyerstein, D., van Eldik, R., Czapski, G., J. Phys. Chem. A 101(38): 7114-8 (1997).

Study on degradation of aqueous solution under [gamma]-radiation.
Wang, X., Kong, L., Nanjing Daxue Xuebao, Ziran Kexue 33(1): 37-41 (1997).

Erratum: Irradiation-induced amorphization of graphite [Vol 52, pg. 15785 (1995)].
Niwase, K., Phys. Rev. B: Condens. Matter 56(9): 5685- (1997).

Spectrometric properties and radiation damage of BGO crystals.
Kim, G.C., Gasanov, E.M., Proc. SPIE-Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. 3115(Hard X-Ray and Gamma-Ray Detector Physics, Optics, and Applications): 284-9 (1997).

Wide-scale EPR retrospective dosimetry: results and problems.
Ivannikov, A.I., Skvortzov, V.G., Stepanenko, V.F., Tikunov, D.D., Fedosov, I.M., Romanyukha, A.A., Wieser, A., Radiat. Prot. Dosim. 71(3): 175-80 (1997).

Electron-induced fluorescence of carbon dioxide clusters. I. Free jet of self-condensing gas.
Khmel, S.Y., Sharafutdinov, R.G., Zh. Tekh. Fiz. 67(3): 43-52 (1997).

Experimental Studies on Related Topics

Synthetic study of selective benzylic oxidation.
Wang, W.Y., Li, T.C., Attardo, G., J. Org. Chem. 62(19): 6598-602 (1997).

Electrochemical and IR/UV-vis spectroelectroelectrochemical studies of fac-[Mn(X)(CO)₃(iPr-DAB)]ⁿ (n = 0, X = Br, Me, Bz; n = +1, X = THF, MeCN, nPrCN, P(OMe)₃; iPr-DAB = 1,4-diisopropyl-1,4-diaza-1,3-butadiene) at variable temperatures: Relation between electrochemical and photochemical generation of [Mn(CO)₃(a-diimine)]^-.
Rossenaar, B.D., Hartl, F., Stufkens, D.J., Amatore, C., Maisonhaute, E., Verpeaux, J.-N., Organometallics 16(21): 4675-85 (1997).

New dissociation channels in D₂O.
Derbyshire, J., Kedzierski, W., McConkey, J.W., Phys. Rev. Lett. 79(12): 2229-32 (1997).

Electroreductive coupling of organic halides in alcoholic solvents. An example: The electrosynthesis of biaryls catalysed by nickel-2,2' bipyridine complexes.
Courtois, V., Barhdadi, R., Troupel, M., Perichon, J., Tetrahedron 53(34): 11569-76 (1997).

Manganese(III)-promoted free radical cyclizations of enamides leading to [beta]-lactams.
D'Annibale, A., Pesce, A., Resta, S., Trogolo, C., Tetrahedron 53(38): 13129-38 (1997).

Radical induced cyclopropane fragmentation-H- abstraction-cyclization cascade: Synthesis of carbocyclic systems containing bridgehead methyl groups.
Chambournier, G., Krishnamurthy, V., Rawal, V.H., Tetrahedron Lett. 38(36): 6313-6 (1997).

(R,R)-2,5-diphenylpyrrolidine: Diastereoselective radical addition to the derived methacrylamide.
Taber, D.F., Gorski, G.J., Liable-Sands, L.M., Rheingold, A.L., Tetrahedron Lett. 38(36): 6317-8 (1997).

A rationally designed chiral auxiliary for hydroxyalkyl radicals leads to exceptional rho-stereocontrol.
Garner, P., Anderson, J.T., Tetrahedron Lett. 38(38): 6647-50 (1997).

Multiphase Systems

An electron spin resonance study of oxygen radicals on hydroxyapatite.
Kanai, H., Matsumura, Y., Moffat, J.B., Phosphorus Res. Bull. 6: 293-6 (1996).

Analysis of photoluminescence and pore morphology of porous silicon.
Schwall, D. Ph.D., Thesis, Univ. of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, 1996, 912p.

Photedegradation of some benzene polycarboxylic acids in the presence of UV irradiated titanium dioxide.
Assabbane, A., Boussaoud, A., Albourine, A., Aitichou, Y., Petit-Ramel, M., Ann. Chim. (Paris) 22(5): 301-11 (1997).

Characterization and photocatalytic activity in aqueous medium of TiO₂ and Ag-TiO₂ coatings on quartz.
Herrmann, J.-M., Tahiri, H., Ait-Ichou, Y., Lassaletta, G., Gonzalez-Elipe, A.R., Fernandez, A., Appl. Catal., B 13(3-4): 219-28 (1997).

Photodegradation of phenol in water using silica-supported titania catalysts.
Alemany, L.J., Banares, M.A., Pardo, E., Martin, F., Galan-Fereres, M., Blasco, J.M., Appl. Catal., B 13(3-4): 289-97 (1997).

Effect of Au and WO₃ on the surface structure and photocatalytic activity of TiO₂.
Lee, W.I., Choi, G.J., Do, Y.R., Bull. Korean Chem. Soc. 18(6): 667-70 (1997).

Dioxygenation of a molybdenum(IV) porphyrin complex as studied by an in situ quartz crystal microbalance/UV-vis spectroscopy combined method.
Hoshiba, K., Nishimura, N., Shimazu, K., Imamura, T., Sasaki, Y., Chem. Lett. (9): 853-4 (1997).

Photocatalytic decomposition of water into H₂ and O₂ over novel photocatalyst K₃Ta₃Si₂O₁₃ with pillared structure consisting of three TaO₆ chains.
Kudo, A., Kato, H., Chem. Lett. (9): 867-8 (1997).

Preparation of porous niobium oxides by soft-chemical process and their photocatalytic activity.
Abe, R., Shinohara, K., Tanaka, A., Hara, M., Kondo, J.N., Domen, K., Chem. Mater. 9(10): 2179-84 (1997).

Erratum: Photoluminescence studies on C₆₀ trapped in NiY zeolite [Vol 270, pg. 135 (1997)].
Gu, G., Ding, W., Cheng, G., Zhang, S., Du, Y., Yang, S., Chem. Phys. Lett. 276(1-2): 167-8 (1997).

Photocatalytic degradation of ammonia with TiO₂ as photocatalyst in the laboratory and under the use of solar radiation.
Bonsen, E.-M., Schroeter, S., Jacobs, H., Broekaert, J.A.C., Chemosphere 35(7): 1431-45 (1997).

Blue light emission from C⁺ implanted SiO₂ films.
Zhao, J., Yang, G.Q., Lin, Z.X., Jiang, B.Y., Zhou, Z.Y., Liu, X.H., Chin. Sci. Bull. 42(19): 1670-1 (1997).

Effect of various factors on the formation of silver aggregates in reversed micelles under exposure to gamma-radiation.
Dokuchaev, A.A., Myasoedova, T.G., Revina, A.A., High Energy Chem. (Transl. of Khim. Vys. Energ.) 31(5): 316-9 (1997).

Experimental artifacts of size distributions of H₂O-H₂SO₄ aerosol particles formed in a photochemical vertical laminar flow reactor due to its design.
Roth, B., Van Dingenen, R., Raes, F., J. Aerosol Sci. 28(Suppl. 1): S341-S2 (1997).

UF₅ nanoparticle growth following laser-photolysis of gaseous UF₆.
Takeuchi, K., Kuga, Y., Seto, T., Okuyama, K., J. Aerosol Sci. 28(Suppl. 1): S343-S4 (1997).

Photocatalytic activity of nanometer size ZnO particles prepared by spray pyrolysis.
Park, S.B., Kang, Y.C., J. Aerosol Sci. 28(Suppl. 1): S473-S4 (1997).

Photodecomposition of pesticide constituents in aerosols and thin films under sunlight.
Samsonov, Y.N., Makarov, V.I., J. Aerosol Sci. 28(Suppl. 1): S619-S20 (1997).

Photolytic aerosol formation in SO₂-HNO₂-H₂O-air mixtures, with and without NH₃.
Larsen, L., Roth, B., van Dingenen, R., Raes, F., J. Aerosol Sci. 28(Suppl. 1): S719-S20 (1997).

Size determination of catena-u-2,5-dihydroxy-p-benzoquinonatonickel(II) coordination polymer colloid and its photochemical reaction.
Miyoshi, H., Matsumoto, M., Kanda, S., J. Colloid Interface Sci. 193(1): 26-31 (1997).

Dry phase titanium dioxide-mediated photocatalysis: basis for in situ surface destruction of hazardous chemicals.
Jones, A.P., Watts, R.J., J. Environ. Eng. (N. Y.) 123(10): 974-81 (1997).

Photochemical deposition of noble metal ultrafine particles onto liposomes.
Sato, T., Ito, T., Iwabuchi, H., Yonezawa, Y., J. Mater. Chem. 7(9): 1837-40 (1997).

Photoconductive and photocatalytic properties of ZrTiO₄. Comparison with the parent oxides TiO₂ and ZrO₂.
Navio, J.A., Colon, G., Herrmann, J.M., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 108(2-3): 179-85 (1997).

Effect of solvents on photocatalytic reduction of carbon dioxide using TiO₂ nanocrystal photocatalyst embedded in SiO₂ matrices.
Liu, B.J., Torimoto, T., Matsumoto, H., Yoneyama, H., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 108(2-3): 187-92 (1997).

Nanoporous TiO₂ photoanode sensitized with the flower pigment cyanidin.
Tennakone, K., Kumarasinghe, A.R., Kumara, G.R.R.A., Wijayantha, K.G.U., Sirimanne, P.M., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 108(2-3): 193-5 (1997).

Fate of amino acids upon exposure to aqueous titania irradiated with UV-A and UV-B radiation - Photocatalyzed formation of NH₃, NO₃^- and CO₂.
Hidaka, H., Horikoshi, S., Ajisaka, K., Zhao, J., Serpone, N., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 108(2-3): 197-205 (1997).

Photocatalytic reduction of nicotinamide coenzymes in the presence of titanium dioxide: The influence of aliphatic aminoacids.
Bojarska, E., Pawlicki, K., Czochralska, B., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 108(2-3): 207-13 (1997).

The photoreduction of acetylene by band-gap irradiation of TiO₂ using Mo₂O₄(diethyldithiocarbamate)(2) as a catalyst.
Kuntz, R.R., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 108(2-3): 215-20 (1997).

Iron(III)-doped Q-sized TiO₂ coatings in a fiber-optic cable photochemical reactor.
Peill, N.J., Bourne, L., Hoffmann, M.R., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 108(2-3): 221-8 (1997).

A study on dye photoremoval in TiO₂ suspension solution.
Zheng, S.R., Huang, Q.G., Zhou, J., Wang, B.K., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 108(2-3): 235-8 (1997).

Luminescence behaviour of phenosafranin in reverse micelles of AOT in n-heptane.
Chaudhuri, R., Sengupta, P.K., Mukherjee, K.K.R., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 108(2-3): 261-5 (1997).

Spectroscopic studies of the interaction of the dye safranine T with Brij micelles in aqueous medium.
Ray, P., Bhattacharya, S.C., Moulik, S.P., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 108(2-3): 267-72 (1997).

Excitation wavelength dependent three-wave mixing at a CO-covered platinum electrode.
Yagi, I., Nakabayashi, S., Uosaki, K., J. Phys. Chem. B 101(38): 7414-21 (1997).

Electrostatically induced isomerization of azobenzene derivatives in Langmuir-Blodgett films.
Enomoto, T., Hagiwara, H., Tryk, D.A., Liu, Z.F., Hashimoto, K., Fujishima, A., J. Phys. Chem. B 101(38): 7422-7 (1997).

Minority carrier dynamics and interfacial kinetics at the ZnO/electrolyte interface studied by combined photocurrent/microwave photoconductivity measurements.
Chaparro, A.M., Tributsch, H., J. Phys. Chem. B 101(38): 7428-34 (1997).

Electron injection by photoexcited Ru(bpy)₃²⁺ into colloidal SnO₂: Analyses of the recombination kinetics based on electrochemical and Auger-capture models.
Ford, W.E., Wessels, J.M., Rodgers, M.A.J., J. Phys. Chem. B 101(38): 7435-42 (1997).

Cyclic voltammetry at monolayer covered electrodes: The effect of monolayers on the reduction of cytochrome c.
Honeychurch, M.J., Rechnitz, G.A., J. Phys. Chem. B 101(38): 7472-9 (1997).

Two-dimensional emission quenching and charge separation using a Ru(II)-photosensitizer assembled with membrane-bound acceptors.
Hammarstrom, L., Norrby, T., Stenhagen, G., Martensson, J., Akermark, B., Almgren, M., J. Phys. Chem. B 101(38): 7494-504 (1997).

Local structures of copper ion catalysts anchored onto various oxide supports arid their photocatalytic reactivities for the decomposition of N₂O at 298 K. In situ XAFS, photoluminescence, EPR investigations.
Matsuoka, M., Takahashi, K., Yamashita, H., Anpo, M., J. Phys. IV 7(C2, X-Ray Absorption Fine Structure, Vol. 2): 943-4 (1997).

Correlation between photoluminescence and local chemical states of porous silicon by means of electron energy loss spectroscope.
Song, M., Fukuda, Y., Furuya, K., J. Surf. Anal. 3(2): 446-50 (1997).

Nanostructure, composition and luminescence properties of porous silicon layer subjected to various surface treatments.
Shigyo, K., Azumi, K., Seo, M., J. Surf. Anal. 3(2): 502-10 (1997).

Effects of UV irradiation and photocatalysis of TiO₂ on the autoxidation rate of linoleic acid.
Shiomori, K., Kawano, Y., Baba, Y., Mitani, H., Hatate, Y., Kagaku Kogaku Ronbunshu 23(5): 694-700 (1997).

Excimer laser induced surface photochemical reaction of 1,2-diaminoethane with poly(tetrafluoroethylene).
Revesz, K., Hopp, B., Bor, Z., Langmuir 13(21): 5593-601 (1997).

Substrate-dependent aggregation and energy transfer in Langmuir-Blodgett films of 5-(4-N-octadecylpyridyl)-10,15,20-tri-p-tolylporphyrin studied by ultraviolet-visible and fluorescence spectroscopies.
Zhang, Z., Verma, A.L., Nakashima, K., Yoneyama, M., Iriyama, K., Ozaki, Y., Langmuir 13(21): 5726-31 (1997).

[gamma]-Ray radiation preparation and characterization of nanocryatalline manganese dioxide.
Liu, Y.P., Qian, Y.T., Zhang, Y.H., Wang, C.S., Yang, L., Mater. Res. Bull. 32(8): 1055-62 (1997).

Platinum acetylacetonate effect on sol-gel derived titania catalysts.
Lopez, T., Sanchez, E., Gomez, R., Ioffe, L., Borodko, Y., React. Kinet. Catal. Lett. 61(2): 289-95 (1997).

Novel synthesis of 2-arylbenzothiazoles - Microwave-activated electron transfer.
Ben-Alloum, A., Bakkas, S., Soufiaoui, M., Tetrahedron Lett. 38(36): 6395-6 (1997).

Orientation effects in fluorescence quenching for adsorbed aromatic hydrocarbons.
Ritter, A.Y., Osipov, V.V., Samoilenko, Y.Y., Theor. Exp. Chem. (Transl. of Teor. Eksp. Khim.) 33(1): 11-5 (1997).

Preparation of nc-Ge embedded in SiO₂ matrix and observation of visible photoluminescence.
He, Z.-H., Chen, K.-J., Feng, D., Wuli Xuebao 46(6): 1153-60 (1997).

Fluorescence spectra of Ge nanocrystallites embedded in SiO₂ thin films.
L.-P., Y., He, Y.-Z., Wuli Xuebao 46(6): 1212-6 (1997).

Studies on microstructure and photoluminescence property of porous silicon.
Liu, X.-B., Sun, J.-L., Yuan, S., Liao, L.-S., He, J., Miao, X.-Y., Fan, H.-L., Xu, L., Li, M.-Q., Hou, X.-Y., Wuli Xuebao 46(8): 1543-51 (1997).

Decomposition behavior of chlorobenzene in water by photocatalytic system.
Juang, L.-C., Zhongguo Huanjing Gongcheng Xuekan 7(2): 119-32 (1997).

Polymers

Experimental observation and numerical calculation of space charge formation in gamma-irradiated polyethylene.
Takada, T., Kitajima, H., Tanaka, Y., Ohki, Y. Proc. Jt. Conf: Asian Int. Conf. Dielectr. Electr. Insul., 4th, Jpn.-China Conf. Electr. Insul. Diagn., Xi'an Jiatong University, Xi'an, Peop. Rep. China 1996, p.105-8

Mode selective polymer channel waveguide defined by the photoinduced change in birefringence.
Watanabe, O., Tsuchimori, M., Okada, A., Ito, H., Appl. Phys. Lett. 71(6): 750-2 (1997).

Secondary and backscattered electron yields of polymer surface under electron beam irradiation.
Song, Z.G., Ong, C.K., Gong, H., Appl. Surf. Sci. 119(1-2): 169-75 (1997).

Photoimmobilization of sulfated hyaluronic acid for antithrombogenicity.
Chen, G., Ito, Y., Imanishi, Y., Magnani, A., Lamponi, S., Barbucci, R., Bioconjugate Chem. 8(5): 730-4 (1997).

Ultrafast field-induced dissociation of excitons in a conjugated porphyrin polymer.
O'Keefe, G.E., Halls, J.J.M., Walsh, C.A., Denton, G.J., Friend, R.H., Anderson, H.L., Chem. Phys. Lett. 276(1-2): 78-83 (1997).

Association and phase behavior of hydrophobically modified photoresponsive poly(acrylamide)s in the presence of ionic surfactant.
Howley, C., Marangoni, D.G., Kwak, J.C.T., Colloid Polym. Sci. 275(8): 760-8 (1997).

Aircraft finishes in acid rain. Loss of gloss, increase in haze, and change of color.
Schulz, U., Witt, K., Farbe Lack 103(8): 51-63 (1997).

Free radicals formed upon the photolysis and radiolysis of polymers .2. Photolysis and photooxidation of polyethylene in the presence of ferrocenic additives.
Kuzina, S.I., Yuran, V.S., Kallennikov, E.A., Mikhailov, A.I., High Energy Chem. (Transl. of Khim. Vys. Energ.) 31(5): 333-7 (1997).

Treatment of polypropylene films in an air low-frequency glow discharge.
Gilman, A.B., Rishina, L.A., Vizen, E.I., Shibryaeva, L.S., Sosnovskaya, L.N., Potapov, V.K., High Energy Chem. (Transl. of Khim. Vys. Energ.) 31(5): 356-9 (1997).

Thermorheological consequences of crystalline-phase crosslinking in polyamide fibers.
Thadani, S., Beckham, H.W., Desai, P., Abhiraman, A.S., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 65(13): 2613-22 (1997).

Ionic polycondensation effects on the radical autocondensation of polyflavonoid tannins: An ESR study.
Garcia, R., Pizzi, A., Merlin, A., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 65(13): 2623-33 (1997).

[gamma]-Ray-induced degradation: A comparative study for homo- and copolymers of polypropylene.
Thorat, H.B., Prabhu, C.S., Kumar, S., Pandya, M.V., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 65(13): 2715-20 (1997).

Upgrading of wet blue leather surface by UV cured coating.
Ali, K.M.I., Khan, M.A., Islam, M.N., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 66(1): 11-8 (1997).

Surface modification of poly(tetrafluoroethylene) film by plasma graft polymerization of sodium vinylsulfonate.
Inagaki, N., Tasaka, S., Goto, Y., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 66(1): 77-84 (1997).

Crosslinking of cis-1,4-polyisoprene rubber by electron beam irradiation.
Xu, Y.S., Siswono, H., Yoshii, F., Makuuchi, K., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 66(1): 113-6 (1997).

Surface and bulk compositional characterization of plasma-polymerized fluorocarbons prepared from hexafluoroethane and acetylene or butadiene reactant gases.
Visser, S.A., Hewitt, C.E., Fornalik, J., Braunstein, G., Srividya, C., Babu, S.V., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 66(3): 409-21 (1997).

Atomic force microscopy images of ion-implanted 6FDA-pMDA polyimide films.
Xu, X.L., Coleman, M.R., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 66(3): 459-69 (1997).

Efficiency of modified phthalocyanine compounds as antioxidants and UV stabilizers for SBR vulcanizates.
Botros, S.H., Abd El-Ghaffar, M.A., J. Elastomers Plast. 29(3): 216-38 (1997).

Phthalocyanines bound to insoluble polystyrene. Synthesis and properties as energy-transfer photosensitizers.
Bourdelande, J.L., Karzazi, M., Dicelio, L.E., Litter, M.I., Marques Tura, G., San Roman, E., Vinent, V., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 108(2-3): 273-82 (1997).

Spectral properties of coumarin derivatives substituted at position 3. Effect of polymer matrix.
Kaholek, M., Hrdlovic, P., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 108(2-3): 283-8 (1997).

Quantum yield determination for photolysis of photoimageable polymer in thin films.
Mejiritski, A., Polykarpov, A.Y., Sarker, A.M., Neckers, D.C., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 108(2-3): 289-93 (1997).

Mechanism of photo-induced liquid crystal alignment on poly(vinyl cinnamate) surface.
Li, X., S.H., T., Nakamura, H., Kobayashi, S., Iimura, Y., J. Photopolym. Sci. Technol. 10(1): 13-8 (1997).

Properties and application of UV-curable liquid crystals.
Hasebe, H., Takeuchi, K., Takatsu, H., J. Photopolym. Sci. Technol. 10(1): 25-30 (1997).

Photochemical gel formation by the use of polymers bearing both photobase generating groups and photoacid generating groups and their applications.
Suyama, K., Tsunooka, M., J. Photopolym. Sci. Technol. 10(2): 299-302 (1997).

Determination of the hole mobility in organic light-emitting diodes via transient absorption.
Redecker, M., Baessler, H., Hoerhold, H.H., J. Phys. Chem. B 101(38): 7398-403 (1997).

Effect of ultraviolet light irradiation on gas permeability in polyimide membranes .1. Irradiation with low pressure mercury lamp on photosensitive and nonphotosensitive membranes.
Matsui, S., Ishiguro, T., Higuchi, A., Nakagawa, T., J. Polym. Sci., Part B: Polym. Phys. 35(14): 2259-69 (1997).

Stability under [gamma]-irradiation aging of an epoxy/amine resin embedding simulated nuclear waste. Critical assessment of the techniques investigating chemical structure (IR and SIM spectroscopies) and bulk properties (DMA, DSC).
Stevenson, I., Colombini, D., Debre, O., Thomas, J.P., Romero, M.A., Macromol. Symp. 119: 213-25 (1997).

Photochemical modification of polyester surfaces by irradiation with excimer UV lamps.
Praschak, D., Bahners, T., Bossmann, A., Schollmeyer, E., Melliand Textilber. 78(7-8): 531-2 (1997).

Performance and mechanisms of hindered amine light stabilizer in spirooxazine photostabilization.
Salemi-Delvaux, C., Campredon, M., Giusti, G., Guglielmetti, R., Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. Sci. Technol., Sect. A 298: 337-44 (1997).

Preparation of crystalline Al₂O₃ films by ion beam sputtering combined with oxygen ion-irradiation and their wear resistance properties.
Matsumura, N., Hayashi, T., Nippon Kinzoku Gakkaishi 61(6): 528-34 (1997).

Correlation between the thermo-oxidative behavior of polypropylene (PP) and low-density polyethylene (LDPE) and the type of surface treatment of carbon black.
Nunes, E.C.D., Babetto, A.S., Agnelli, J.A.M., Polim.: Cienc. Tecnol. 7(2): 66-8 (1997).

Enhancement of electroluminescence intensity in poly(3-alkylthiophene) with different alkyl side-chain length by doping of fluorescent dye.
Ohmori, Y., Y., H., Yoshida, M., Fujii, A., Tada, N., Yoshino, K., Polym. Adv. Technol. 8(7): 403-7 (1997).

Dendrimer porphyrins for photochemical applications.
Aida, T., Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng. 77: 86 (1997).

The high energy radiation chemistry of some fluorinated elastomers.
Forsythe, J.S., Hill, D.J.T., Whittaker, A.K., Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng. 77: 411-2 (1997).

Covalent grafting of ethylene glycol-butadiene block copolymers onto polyurethane surfaces by [gamma]-irradiation.
Gemeinhart, R.A., Park, K., Eigler, N.L., Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng. 77: 580-1 (1997).

Interpenetrating polymer networks for dental applications via simultaneous photoinitiated cationic and radical polymerization.
Belfield, K.D., Pichandi, S., Abdelrazzaq, F.B., Walsh, M., Polym. Prepr. (Am Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.) 38(2): 88-9 (1997).

Photocured epoxy/SOC matrix resin systems for dental composites.
Chappelow, C.C., Pinzino, C.S., Power, M.D., Eick, J.D., Polym. Prepr. (Am Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.) 38(2): 90-1 (1997).

Effect of post-cure temperature and heat duration on monomer conversion in a photo-activated dental resin composite.
Rueggeberg, F.A., Bagis, Y.H., Polym. Prepr. (Am Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.) 38(2): 110-1 (1997).

Visible light cured isocyanoacrylate based dental adhesives.
Power, M.D., Pinzino, C.S., Chappelow, C.C., Eick, J.D., Polym. Prepr. (Am Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.) 38(2): 145-6 (1997).

Low shrinkage resins from liquid crystal diacrylate monomers.
Rawls, H.R., Wellinghoff, V.T., Norling, B.K., Leamon, S.H., Swynnerton, N.F., Weillinghoff, S.T., Polym. Prepr. (Am Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.) 38(2): 167-8 (1997).

Synthesis and photoinduced transformation of a new helical aromatic polyamide.
Kondo, F., Hidaka, M., Kakimi, S., Kimura, H., Takeishi, M., Polym. Prepr. (Am Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.) 38(2): 209-10 (1997).

A new series of photoinitiators for UV-curable waterborne coatings.
Wang, C., Wei, Y., Simone, K., Gruber, H., Wendrinsky, J., Polym. Prepr. (Am Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.) 38(2): 217-8 (1997).

Synthesis and characterization of a series of Schiff base photoinitiators.
Wang, C., Wei, Y., Gruber, H., Wendrinsky, J., Polym. Prepr. (Am Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.) 38(2): 219-20 (1997).

Design and synthesis of novel blue-light-emitting photoluminescent monomers and polymers.
Ma, Z., Ijadi-Maghsoodi, S., Barton, T.J., Polym. Prepr. (Am Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.) 38(2): 249-50 (1997).

Maleimides with carbonate and urethane groups as photoinitiators for acrylate polymerization.
Clark, S.C., Jonsson, S., Hoyle, C.E., Polym. Prepr. (Am Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.) 38(2): 363-4 (1997).

Photooxidation reactions of hexafluoropropylene in liquid carbon dioxide.
Bunyard, W.C., Romack, T.J., Desimone, J.M., Polym. Prepr. (Am Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.) 38(2): 444-5 (1997).

Luminescence properties and aggregation of PPV/PVP polyblends.
Lin, K.-F., Chang, L.-K., Cheng, H.-L., Polym. Prepr. (Am Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.) 38(2): 544-5 (1997).

Manufacture of masks for SOR(synchrotron orbital radiation) x-ray lithography.
Ahn, J., Taehan Kumsok Hakhoe Hoepo 10(1): 30-9 (1997).

Photosensitive benzocyclobutene for stress-buffer and passivation applications (one mask manufacturing process).
Strandjord, A.J.G., Rogers, W.B., Ida, Y., Devellis, R.R., Shiau, S., Moyer, E.S., Scheck, D.M., Garrou, P.E. Proc. - Electron. Compon. Technol. Conf. 47th, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers 1997, p.1260-8

Biological and Medical Aspects

Electrochemical study of biological functions of particular evolutionary conserved amino acid residues using mutated molecules of maize ferredoxin.
Taniguchi, I., Miyahara, A., Iwakiri, K., Hirakawa, Y., Hayashi, K., Nishiyama, K., Akashi, T., Hase, T., Chem. Lett. (9): 929-30 (1997).

One- and two-exciton bands in the LH2 antenna of Rhodopseudomonas acidophila.
Stiel, H., Leupold, D., Teuchner, K., Nowak, F., Scheer, H., Cogdell, R.J., Chem. Phys. Lett. 276(1-2): 62-9 (1997).

The radioprotective power of 2-isopropyl 5-methyl 1,3-thiazolane.
Schumacher, C.P.K., Robbe, Y., Subra, G., Chanal, J.-L., Delard, R., Dubois, J.-B., Farmaco 52(3): 187-91 (1997).

Comparison of the LH2 antenna complexes of Rhodopseudomonas acidophila (strain 10050) and Rhodobacter sphaeroides by high-pressure absorption, high-pressure hole burning, and temperature-dependent absorption spectroscopies.
Wu, H.M., Ratsep, M., Jankowiak, R., Cogdell, R.J., Small, G.J., J. Phys. Chem. B 101(38): 7641-53 (1997).

Exciton level structure and energy disorder of the B850 ring and the LH2 antenna complex.
Wu, H.M., Ratsep, M., Lee, I.J., Cogdell, R.J., Small, G.J., J. Phys. Chem. B 101(38): 7654-63 (1997).

Comparison of oxidation products from DNA components by [gamma]-irradiation and Fenton-type reactions.
Murata-Kamiya, N., Kamiya, H., Muraoka, M., Kaji, H., Kasai, H., J. Radiat. Res. 38(2): 121-31 (1997).

Kinetic studies on the reduction of the R2 subunit of mouse ribonucleotide reductase with hydroxyurea, hydrazine, phenylhydrazine and hydroxylamine.
Han, J.-Y., Graslund, A., Thelander, L., Sykes, A.G., JBIC, J. Biol. Inorg. Chem. 2(3): 287-94 (1997).

Cyanide as a copper-directed inhibitor of amine oxidases: implications for the mechanism of amine oxidation.
Mcguirl, M.A., Brown, D.E., Dooley, D.M., JBIC, J. Biol. Inorg. Chem. 2(3): 336-42 (1997).

Reevaluation of the redox and redox-Bohr cooperativity in tetraheme Desulfovibrio vulgaris (Miyazaki F) cytochrome c₃.
Salgueiro, C.A., Turner, D.L., Le Gall, J., Xavier, A.V., JBIC, J. Biol. Inorg. Chem. 2(3): 343-9 (1997).

500 MHz ¹H NMR characterization of antenna polymers for tuning visible energy transfer efficiency.
Maxwell, K.A., Dupray, L.M., Meyer, T.J., Desimone, J.M., Polym. Prepr. (Am Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.) 38(2): 329-30 (1997).

In vivo kinetics of a redox-regulated transcriptional switch.
Ding, H., Demple, B., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 94(16): 8445-9 (1997).

An EPR and pulsed ENDOR study of the structure of tyrosine Z in Tris-treated photosystem II.
Mino, H., Astashkin, A.V., Kawamori, A., Spectrochim. Acta, Part A 53A(9): 1465-83 (1997).

Oxidations of benzyl and phenethyl phenyl sulfides. Implications for the mechanism of the microsomal and biomimetic oxidation of sulfides.
Baciocchi, E., Lanzalunga, O., Pirozzi, B., Tetrahedron 53(36): 12287-98 (1997).

Toward glycosylated peptidic porphyrins: a new strategy for PDT?
Sol, V., Blais, J.C., Bolbach, G., Carre, V., Granet, R., Guilloton, M., Spiro, M., Krausz, P., Tetrahedron Lett. 38(36): 6391-4 (1997).

Photocatalytic bactericidal activity of TiO₂ in aqueous suspensions of E. coli.
Bekbolet, M., Water Sci. Technol. 35(11-12): 95-100 (1997).

Photocatalytic inactivation of phage Q[beta] by immobilized titanium dioxide mediated photocatalyst.
Lee, S., Nishida, K., Otaki, M., Ohgaki, S., Water Sci. Technol. 35(11-12): 101-6 (1997).

A study on hydroxylated biphenyl compounds. Effect of dehydrodicreosol on anti-photoaging process.
Sada, M., Ikemoto, T., Nakatsugawa, H., Hikima, T., Mimura, K., Abe, T. Sci. Conf. Asian Soc. Cosmetic Sci., 3rd, Asian Societies of Cosmetic Scientists: Taichung, Taiwan 1997, p.125-9

Solar Energy

A nanoporous solid-state photovoltaic cell sensitized with copper chlorophyllin.
Tennakone, K., Kumara, G.R.R.A., Wijayantha, K.G.U., Kottegoda, I.R.M., Perera, V.P.S., Aponsu, G.M.L.P., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 108(2-3): 175-7 (1997).

Photocatalysis of reaction of hydrogen production by cadmium and zinc sulfide nanoparticles incorporated into silicate matrixes.
Kryukov, A.I., Smirnova, N.P., Korzhak, A.V., Eremenko, A.M., Kuchmii, S.Y., Theor. Exp. Chem. (Transl. of Teor. Eksp. Khim.) 33(1): 30-3 (1997).

Industrial and Environmental Applications

Method to identify products induced by radiosterilization. A study of cefotaxime sodium.
Crucq, A.-S., Tilquin, B., J. Pharm. Belg. 51(6): 285-8 (1996).

Radiation stability of glasses with ion-protection and fibers prepared from them.
Danilov, S.V., Skorospelova, V.I., Stepanov, S.A., Yagmurov, V.K., Opt. Zh. (12): 48-53 (1996).

Oxytetracycline production by Streptomyces rimosus immobilized cells on grafted polymeric carriers using gamma radiation.
El-Batal, A.I., Shihab, A., Abd El-Rahim, H.A., Al-Azhar J. Microbiol. 35: 23-33 (1997).

Identification of low-dose irradiated seeds using the neutral comet assay.
Koppen, G., Cerda, H., Food Sci. Technol. (London) 30(5): 452-7 (1997).

Effects of ozone treatment and gamma irradiation on the microbial decontamination and physicochemical properties of red pepper powder.
Lee, S.-H., Lee, H.-J., Byun, M.-W., Han'guk Sikp'um Yongyang Kwahak Hoechi 26(3): 462-7 (1997).

Cadmium removal from water by electron-beam treatment in the presence of a scavenger of OH radicals.
Kartasheva, L.I., Chulkov, V.N., Didenko, O.A., Pikaev, A.K., Kim, D.K., Kim, Y., Han, B., High Energy Chem. (Transl. of Khim. Vys. Energ.) 31(5): 312-5 (1997).

The efficiency of removal of sulfur dioxide from gas mixtures by high-current radiative discharges.
Grishin, Y.M., Kozlov, N.P., Kutyrev, M.V., Nagibin, V.D., High Energy Chem. (Transl. of Khim. Vys. Energ.) 31(5): 349-51 (1997).

Detection of radiation-induced hydrocarbons in irradiated fish and prawns by means of online coupled liquid chromatography-gas chromatography.
Schulzki, G., Spiegelberg, A., Boegl, K.W., Schreiber, G.A., J. Agric. Food Chem. 45(10): 3921-7 (1997).

Properties of corn starches isolated from irradiated glutinous and non-glutinous corn grains.
Kang, I.-J., Byun, M.-W., Yook, H.-S., Lee, S.-J., Chung, C.-K., J. Food Sci. Nutr. 2(1): 23-8 (1997).

Influence of the cladding thickness on the evolution of the NBOHC band in optical fibers esposed to gamma radiations.
Deparis, O., Griscom, D.L., Megret, P., Decreton, M., Blondel, M., J. Non-Cryst. Solids 216: 124-8 (1997).

Photo-oxidation of 1-methylnaphthalene dissolved in seawater and exposed to sunlight under quasi-environmental conditions.
Ehrhardt, M.G., Bicego, M.C., Weber, W.R., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 108(2-3): 253-9 (1997).

The role of photoacid structure on the performance of 193-nm resists.
Allen, R.D., Opitz, J., Larson, C.E., DiPietro, R.A., Breyta, G., Hofer, D.C., Proc. SPIE-Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. 3049(Advances in Resist Technology and Processing XIV): 44-54 (1997).

Three-dimensional optical memory using photopolymer, photorefractive crystals, and photochromic materials.
Kawata, S., Toriumi, A., Proc. SPIE-Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. 3109(Optical Data Storage '97): 174-81 (1997).

Characterization of starch from white and black pepper treated by ionizing radiation.
Esteves, M.-P., Girio, F.M., Amaral-Collaco, M.T., Andrade, M.E., Empis, J., Sci. Aliments 17(3): 289-98 (1997).

Treatment of pesticides using UV photolysis.
Bourgine, F., Chapman, J., Martin, S., Tech., Sci., Methodes: Genie Urbain--Genie Rural (7-8): 23-9 (1997).

Conversion of high concentration sulfur-containing gases to sulfuric acid.
Nagibin, V.D., Grishin, Y.M., Kozlov, N.P., Kutyrev, M.V., Shevaleva, S.L., Tsvetn. Met. (Moscow) (2): 30-2 (1997).

Theoretical Studies

Ab initio study of water: self-consistent determination of electronic structure and liquid state properties.
Maw, S., Sato, H., Tenno, S., Hirata, F., Chem. Phys. Lett. 276(1-2): 20-5 (1997).

Geometry of the localized [sigma][sigma]* excited of n-tetrasilane.
Teramae, H., Michl, J., Chem. Phys. Lett. 276(1-2): 127-32 (1997).

Ion pair formation in water clusters: a theoretical study.
Jensen, J.O., Samuels, A.C., Krishnan, P.N., Burke, L.A., Chem. Phys. Lett. 276(1-2): 145-51 (1997).

Photochemical behavior of halogenoheterocyclic derivatives. The alternative between arylation and dehalogenation reactions.
D'Auria, M., Heterocycles 45(9): 1775-80 (1997).

Thermal explosion theory for chain reactions induced by light, ionizing radiation, or reactive chemical agents.
Poluektov, V.A., High Energy Chem. (Transl. of Khim. Vys. Energ.) 31(5): 293-7 (1997).

A simulation of gas transport in polymeric membranes. Application to heterogeneous aging.
Dolveck, J.Y., Dole, P., Joly, C., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 66(3): 435-44 (1997).

Solvation dynamics and electronic structure development of coumarin 120 in methanol: A theoretical modeling study.
Ando, K., J. Chem. Phys. 107(12): 4585-96 (1997).

Excited-state energies and distortions of d⁰ transition metal tetraoxo complexes: A density functional study.
Stueckl, A.C., Daul, C.A., Guedel, H.U., J. Chem. Phys. 107(12): 4606-17 (1997).

Structure of the metal aqueous electrolyte solution interface.
Berard, D.R., Kinoshita, M., Cann, N.M., Patey, G.N., J. Chem. Phys. 107(12): 4719-28 (1997).

Nonlinear dynamic processes in an ensemble of photosynthetic reaction centers. Theory and experiment.
Goushcha, A.O., Kapoustina, M.T., Kharkyanen, V.N., Holzwarth, A.R., J. Phys. Chem. B 101(38): 7612-9 (1997).

Modeling of nonlinear dynamics of photosynthetic reaction centers.
Goushcha, A., Kapoustina, M., Kharkyanen, V., J. Tech. Phys. (Warsaw) 38(2): 283-7 (1997).

Photoabsorption of the neutral oxygen vacancy in silicate and germanosilicate glasses: First-principles calculations.
Stefanov, B.B., Raghavachari, K., Phys. Rev. B: Condens. Matter 56(9): 5035-8 (1997).

Angular-group-induced bond alternation .1. Origin of the effect from ab initio calculations.
Krygowski, T.M., Wisiorowski, M., Howard, S.T., Stolarczyk, L.Z., Tetrahedron 53(38): 13027-36 (1997).

Transient decay of photoexcited carriers and photoluminescence efficiency in quantum wells.
Jin, S.-R., Li, A.-Z., Chu, J.-H., Chen, S.-W., Wuli Xuebao 46(5): 1001-10 (1997).

Reviews

Ultraviolet photodissociation studies of organosulfur molecules and radicals: identification, and internal state distribution.
Ng, C.-Y., Adv. Photochem. 22: 1-116 (1997).

Elementary photoprocesses in designed chromophore sequence on a-helical polypeptides.
Sisido, M., Adv. Photochem. 22: 197-228 (1997).

The photochemistry of indoles.
Weedon, A.,Adv. Photochem. 22: 229-77 (1997).

Is it possible to detect permanent electric dipole moments using fluorescence measurements?
Ejnisman, R., Bigelow, N.P., Am. J. Phys. 65(9): 856-61 (1997).

Solid-matrix luminescence analysis: photophysics, physicochemical interactions and applications.
Hurtubise, R.J., Anal. Chim. Acta 351(1-3): 1-22 (1997).

Electron-transfer transition states: Bound or unbound - That is the question!
Zipse, H., Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl. 36(16): 1697-700 (1997).

Free radical polymeric photoinitiators for UV curing.
Angiolini, L., Carlini, C., Chim. Ind. (Milan) 79(5): 597-603 (1997).

Chemical reactions induced by ionizing radiation.
Negron-Mendoza, A., Educ. Quim. 8(1): 22-5 (1997).

Supramolecular chemistry of modified-cyclodextrins.
Ueno, A., Kikan Kagaku Sosetsu 31: 44-57 (1997).

Crystalline-state polymerization.
Matsumoto, A., Kobunshi 46(9): 703-8 (1997).

Formation of paramagnetic defects in oxide glasses during the bombardment of their surface with charged particles.
Bogomolova, L.D., Stefanovsky, S.V., Teplyakov, Y.G., Dmitriev, S.A., Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 465(Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management XX): 657-64 (1997).

EUROTRAC: Applications to photo-oxidants and the future project.
Borrell, P., Builtjes, P., Grennfelt, P., Hov, O., van Aalst, R., Fowler, D., Megie, G., Moussiopoulos, N., Warneck, P., Volz-Thomas, A., Wayne, R., NATO ASI Ser., Ser. I 53(Atmospheric Ozone Dynamics): 1-7 (1997).

Strategies for bioradical detection in pharmacology.
Okabe, E., Ozawa, T., Nippon Yakurigaku Zasshi 110(3): 132-5 (1997).

On the electronic structure of primary electron donor in bacterial photosynthesis - the bacteriochlorophyll dimer as viewed by EPR/ENDOR methods.
Huber, M., Photosynth. Res. 52(1): 1-26 (1997).

Photopolymerizable heterogeneous systems for nonsilver light - sensitive color papers.
Barachevsky, V., Alfimov, M., Chudinova, G., Kozlova, M., Tolmachev, K., Tvorogov, N., Proc. SPIE-Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. 3227(Interactive Paper): 144-52 (1997).

Additives for PVC.
Catalina, F., Rev. Plast. Mod. 73(492): 542-8 (1997).

Photoinduced intermolecular and intramolecular actions between eosin and porphyrin.
He, J., M., Z., Shen, T., Sci. China, Ser. B: Chem. 40(4): 380-8 (1997).

Prebiotic chemistry: A bioorganic perspective.
Sutherland, J.D., Whitfieid, J.N., Tetrahedron 53(34): 11493-527 (1997).

Design and synthesis of conformationally constrained amino acids as versatile scaffolds and peptide mimetics.
Hanessian, S., McNaughton-Smith, G., Lombart, H.G., Lubell, W.D., Tetrahedron 53(38): 12789-854 (1997).

Application of titanium dioxide as photocatalysts for coatings.
Okamoto, S., Toso to Toryo 565: 27-34 (1997).

Photoinduced electron-tranafer reaction of azo compounds.
Kitamura, A., Miyagawa, N., Karatsu, T., Yuki Gosei Kagaku Kyokaishi (Journal of the Association of Synthetic Organic Chemistry) 55(8): 678-85 (1997).

Photochemical synthesis with highly concentrated sunlight.
Pohlmann, B., Scharf, H.-D., Jarolimek, U., Sol. Chem. Sol. Materialforsch., M. Becker and K.-H. Funken (eds.), Mueller, Heidelberg, Germany, 1997, p.185-95