NDRL Radiation Chemistry Data Center Recent Papers in Radiation and Photochemistry 01/20/98 # 97_44

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

Free radical transients in photobleaching of xanthophylls and carotenes.
Mortensen, A., Skibsted, L.H., Free Radical Res. 26(6): 549-63 (1997).

Investigation of spin-lattice relaxation in the photoexcited triplet states of fullerene crystal C₆₀.
Prilutski, Y.I., Fullerene Sci. Technol. 5(5): 957-67 (1997).

Rate constants for the reaction of hydroxyl radicals with HFC - 134a.
Zhang, D., Zhong, J., Qui, L., J. Environ. Sci. (China) 9(3): 361-5 (1997).

Mechanism of the photochemical reaction between anthracene and carbon tetrachloride studied by timeresolved infrared spectroscopy.
Iwata, K., Hamaguchi, H., J. Mol. Struct. 413-414(1-3): 101-6 (1997).

Neodymium-to-erbium nonradiatire energy transfer and fast initial fluorescence decay of the 4F_3/2 state of neodymium in garnet crystals.
Barbosa-Garcia, O., McFarlane, R.A., Birnbaum, M., Diaz-Torres, L.A., J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 14(10): 2731-4 (1997).

Photophysical properties of 3-azafluorenone.
Biczok, L., React. Kinet. Catal. Lett. 61(1): 57-62 (1997).

Optical Spectra

Two-color two-photon ionization spectrum of pyrene in n-hexane.
Nakashima, K., Soga, H., Ogawa, T., Laser Chem. 17(1): 19-28 (1997).

New photochromic pigments for interactive papers.
Guglielmetti, R., Proc. SPIE-Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. 3227(Interactive Paper): 212-6 (1997).

ESR Studies

Determination method for phylloquinone and menaquinone-4 in milk food products by high-performance liquid chromatography with fluorescence and electrochemical detection and observation of the intermediate product.
Hasegawa, H., Bitamin 71(8): 365-75 (1997).

A new spiro[indoline-naphthoxazinic] spin trapping agent.
Campredon, M., Guglielmetti, R., Luccioni-Houze, B., Pepe, G., Alberti, A., Macciantelli, D., Free Radical Res. 26(6): 529-36 (1997).

Antioxidative effect of Maillard reaction products using glucose-glycine model system.
Yoshimura, Y., lijima, T., Watanabe, T., Nakazawa, H., J. Agric. Food Chem. 45(10): 4106-9 (1997).

Radiation-induced paramagnetic centers in amorphous chalcogenide semiconductors.
Shpotyuk, O.I., Vakiv, M.M., Matkovskii, A.O., Kovalskii, A.P., Opto-Electron. Rev. 5(1): 39-41 (1997).

ESR dosimetry of irradiated ascorbic acid.
Basly, J.P., Longy, I., Bernard, M., Pharm. Res. 14(9): 1186-91 (1997).

Magnetooptical characterization of ligand field bands and charge transfer processes in sillenite oxides.
Briat, B., Hamri, A., Ramaz, F., Rjeily, H.B., Proc. SPIE-Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. 3178(Solid State Crystals: Growth and Characterization): 160-8 (1997).

Photoinduced electron transfer between C₆₀ and N,N,N',N'-tetramethylbenzidine (NTMB). Fourier transform electron paramagnetic resonance study.
Michaeli, S., Meiklyar, V., Endeward, B., Mobius, K., Levanon, H., Res. Chem. Intermed. 23(6): 505-17 (1997).

Reactions of photogenerated fluorine atoms with dopant molecules in solid argon. 2. Reaction of CH₄ molecules with fluorine atoms diffusing in solid argon at 20-30 K.
Misochko, E.Y., Benderskii, V.A., Goldshleger, A.U., Akimov, A.V., Benderskii, A.V., Wight, C.A., Russ. Chem. Bull. (Transl. of Izv. Akad. Nauk, Ser. Khim.) 46(4): 687-92 (1997).

Studying dynamic process of photosensitization by ESR method.
Zhang, H., Zhao, H., Zhang, Z., Sci. China, Ser. C: Life Sci. 40(4): 356-62 (1997).

Oxidation of diphenylamine to diphenylnitroxide in faujasite zeolite studied by electron paramagnetic resonance.
Borkowski, R.P., Doetschman, D.C., Fox, J.D., Gargossian, C., Solid State Ionics 100(1-2): 95-102 (1997).

Excited States

Electronic processes in liquids of aromatic and conjugated structure.
Yoshino, K., Tada, K., Hamaguchi, M., Kawai, T., Onoda, M., Int. Conf. Conduct. Breakdown Dielectr. Liq., Proc. (12): 15-22 (1996).

Lipid peroxidation-dependent chemiluminescence from the cyclization of alkylperoxyl radicals to dioxetane radical intermediates.
Timmins, G.S., dos Santos, R.E., Whitwood, A.C., Catalani, L.H., Mascio, P.D., Gilbert, B.C., Bechara, E.J.H., Chem. Res. Toxicol. 10(10): 1090-6 (1997).

Luminescence studies of the stereoselectivity in the mixed-ligand complexes formed by terbium(III) with enantiomerically resolved 1,2-propanediaminetetraacetic acid and [alpha]-hydroxyphenylcarboxylic acids.
Brittain, H.G., Chirality 9(5-6): 583-92 (1997).

Dispersed fluorescence spectroscopy of the ZnC₂H₅ free radical.
Pooley, S.J., Ellis, A.M., J. Mol. Spectrosc. 185(1): 48-53 (1997).

Stationary and time dependent PL emission of v-SiO₂ in the UV range.
Cannas, M., Boscaino, R., Gelardi, F.M., Leone, M., J. Non-Cryst. Solids 216: 99-104 (1997).

The luminescence properties of Dy-doped high silicate glass.
Nagli, L., Bunimovich, D., Katzir, A., Gorodetsky, O., Molev, V., J. Non-Cryst. Solids 217(2-3): 208-14 (1997).

Effect of ion bombardment on the Tl-response of both LiF (TLD-100) and a home-made LiF:Mg, WºCu, WºP phosphors.
Abdel-Hamid, H.M., Hussein, M.A., Abou-Zeid, H.M., Morsy, S.M., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 132(1): 119-22 (1997).

Fast fluorescence decay of naphthalene induced by Ar ion irradiation.
Taguchi, M., Aoki, Y., Namba, H., Watanabe, R., Matsumoto, Y., Hiratsuka, H., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 132(1): 135-41 (1997).

Dye-labeled "reversed" convergent dendrimers: synthesis and energy transfer.
Gilat, S.L., Adronov, A., Frechet, J.M.J., Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng. 77: 91-2 (1997).

Defect luminescence in Li₂O crystal under [gamma]-ray irradiation.
Grishmanov, V., Tanaka, S., Yoneoka, T., Radiat. Eff. Defects Solids 143(2): 203-11 (1997).

Comparison of photoinduced electron transfer reactions of C₆₀ and aromatic carbonyl compounds.
Fukuzumi, S., Res. Chem. Intermed. 23(6): 519-39 (1997).

Chemical influences on the luminescence of ruthenium diimine complexes and its response to oxygen.
Mills, A., Williams, F.C., Thin Solid Films 306(1): 163-70 (1997).

Photochemistry

Photochemical deposition of metal and metal oxide films from amorphous films of inorganic precursors (thin films).
Blair, S.L. Ph.D., Thesis, Simon Fraser Univ., Burnaby, BC, Canada, 1996, 220p.

Photochemical production and formation mechanisms of hydroxyl radical and carbonyl compounds in aqueous systems (freshwater, salt water, everglades, gulf of mexico, formaldehyde).
Qian, J.-G. Ph.D., Thesis, Washington State Univ., Pullman, WA, 1996, 254p.p.

Photochemical and photophysical studies of dibenzoylmethanatoboron difluoride.
Wang, S. Ph.D., Thesis, Simon Fraser Univ., Burnaby, BC, Canada, 1996, 275p.

Photoinduced reactions of phenyl-substituted acetonitriles in the presence of amine.
Homma, K., Yamada, S., Chem. Pharm. Bull. 45(7): 1198-201 (1997).

Photoinduced change of dynamic magnetoelastic interaction in an yttrium ferrite garnet.
Doroshenko, R.A., Seregin, S.V., Fiz. Tverd. Tela (S.-Peterburg) 39(6): 1081-3 (1997).

Study on quantum yield of photochemical process of diazophthoquinon system.
Huang, Y., Wei, J., Li, M., Bai, S., Zhang, X., Niu, A., Ganguang Cailiao (5): 22-4 (1997).

Photochemical formation of isomeric quinone methides from o-quinones and one-way isomerization.
Kim, A.R., Mah, Y.J., Shim, S.C., Kim, S.S., J. Photosci. 4(2): 49-52 (1997).

Effect of hydrogenation on photodarkening in CdS-doped glass.
Miyoshi, T., Nitta, K., Towata, K., Matsuo, N., Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., Part 1 36(7A): 4297-8 (1997).

Photoreactivity of biologically active compounds. Part 10. Photoreactivity of chloroquine in aqueous solution.
Nord, K., Orsteen, A.L., Karlsen, J., Tonnesen, H.H., Pharmazie 52(8): 598-602 (1997).

Facile synthesis of keto nitriles by Cu(II)-promoted photooxidative cleavage of cyclic olefins.
Shimizu, I., Fujita, M., Nakajima, T., Sato, T., Synlett (8): 887-8 (1997).

Mechanistic study on the ring closure process of a negative photochromic spiropyran.
Li, Y., Zhou, J., Zhangm, F., Wang, Y., Song, X., Wuli Huaxue Xuebao 13(9): 808-14 (1997).

Oxidation of 1,1,1-trichloroethane: modeling of photolysis and hydroxyl radical reactions in multi-wavelength photolyzes.
Loraine, G.A. Ph.D., Thesis, Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 1997, 210p.

Coordination chemistry and photoreactivity of the dinitramide ion.
Trammell, S.A. Ph.D., Thesis, Univ. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, 1997, 118p.

Regioselective photoaddition of amine to styrylthiophenes.
Ho, T.I., Ho, C.S., Shin, S.M., Pa, K. Electron. Conf. Heterocycl. Chem., [Proc.], H. S. Rzepa, J. P. Snyder and C. Leach, eds., Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge, UK, 1996, Pub. 1997, no pp. given

Radiation Chemistry

Surface and catalytic properties of [gamma]-irradiated Cr₂O₃/AI₂O₃ solids.
El-Shobaky, G.A., Ghozza, A.M., Mohamed, G.M., Adsorpt. Sci. Technol. 15(6): 465-76 (1997).

ZnS:Cu,Al,Au phosphor degradation under electron excitation.
Oosthuizen, L., Swart, H.C., Viljoen, P.E., Holloway, P.H., Berning, G.L.P., Appl. Surf. Sci. 120(1-2): 9-14 (1997).

Synthesis and radiation stability of certain 1,3,4-oxadiazole derivatives of expected anticonvulsant activity.
Abdel-Hamide, S.G., Ghorab, M.M., Badary, O.A., Egypt. J. Biotechnol. 1(Jan.): 36-45 (1997).

Radiation stability of crown ether used for decontamination of radionuclides from HLW.
Abashkin, V.M., Egorov, G.F., Filippov, E., Nardova, A.K., Mamakin, I.V., Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 465(Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management XX): 595-600 (1997).

Effect of gamma irradiation on the corrosion behavior of some lead silicate glasses.
Elalaily, N.A., Ezz-Eldin, F.M., El-Batal, H.A., Nucl. Sci. J. 34(3): 164-72 (1997).

Stability of Miltex and hexadecylphosphocholine after irradiation.
Bollmann, G., Paukisch, H., Gademann, G., Pharm. Sci. 3(4): 161-4 (1997).

Radiation chemical investigations on aqueous solutions of C₆₀(OH)₁₈.
Mohan, H., Chiang, L.Y., Mittal, J.P., Res. Chem. Intermed. 23(5): 403-14 (1997).

Ion implantation induced damage in relaxed Si_1-xGe_x.
Barklie, R.C., O'Raifeartaigh, C., Nylandsted-Larsen, A., Priolo, F., Lulli, G., Grob, J.J., Mesli, A., Lindner, J.K.N., Cristiano, F., Hemment, P.L.F. Ion Implant. Technol. - - 96, Proc. Int. Conf., 11th, E. Ishida, ed., Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York, 1996, Pub. 1997, p.698-701

Multiphase Systems

Novel swirl-flow reactor for kinetic studies of semiconductor photocatalysis.
Ray, A.K., Beenackers, A.A.C.M., AIChE J. 43(10): 2571-8 (1997).

Photoluminescence from C⁺-implanted SiN_xO_y films grown on crystalline silicon.
Liao, L.S., Xiong, Z.H., Zhou, X., Liu, X.B., Hou, X.Y., Appl. Phys. Lett. 71(15): 2193-5 (1997).

Photocatalytic decomposition of NO at 275 K on titanium oxide catalysts anchored within zeolite cavities and framework.
Yamashita, H., Ichihashi, Y., Zhang, S.G., Matsumura, Y., Souma, Y., Tatsumi, T., Anpo, M., Appl. Surf. Sci. 121-122(1-4): 305-9 (1997).

The surface structure of titanium dioxide thin film photocatalyst.
Negishi, N., Takeuchi, K., Ibusuki, T., Appl. Surf. Sci. 121-122(1-4): 417-20 (1997).

Photocatalytic activity for water decomposition of RuO₂-combined M₂Ti₆O₁₃ (M = Na, K, Rb, Cs).
Ogura, S., Kohno, M., K., S., Inoue, Y., Appl. Surf. Sci. 121-122(1-4): 521-4 (1997).

Characterization of photoreduced Pt/TiO₂ and decomposition of dichloroacetic acid over photoreduced Pt/TiO₂ catalysts.
Yang, J.C., Kim, Y.C., Shul, Y.G., Shin, C.H., Lee, T.K., Appl. Surf. Sci. 121-122(1-4): 525-9 (1997).

Photochromism of sulfonated spiropyran in a silica matrix.
Hori, T., Tagaya, H., Nagaoka, T., Kadokawa, J., Chiba, K., Appl. Surf. Sci. 121-122(1-4): 530-3 (1997).

Preparation of nano-sized TiO₂/Si thin films and their photocatalytic properties.
Fu, X., Song, S., Wang, X., Tan, H., Wu, G., Tao, M., Ganguang Kexue Yu Guang Huaxue 15(3): 234-40 (1997).

Photoluminescence and Raman spectroscopy in hydrogenated carbon films.
Marchon, B., Gui, J., Grannen, K., Rauch, G.C., Ager, J.W., III, Silva, S.R.P., Robertson, J., IEEE Trans. Magn. 33(5, Pt. 1): 3148-50 (1997).

Photocatalytic degradation of 2-chlorophenol in TiO₂ aqueous suspension: Modeling of reaction rate.
Rideh, L., Wehrer, A., Ronze, D., Zoulalian, A., Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 36(11): 4712-8 (1997).

Visible photoluminescence of Ge nanocrystallites embedded in SiO₂ thin films.
Yue, L., He, Y., J. Vac. Sci. Technol., B 15(5): 1607-9 (1997).

A new technique of compound semiconductor deposition from an aqueous solution by photochemical reactions.
Goto, F., Ichimura, M., Arai, E., Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., Part 2 36(9A/B): L1146-L9 (1997).

Laser synthesis of nanometric Si/C/O powders from an aerosol of hexamethyldisiloxane.
Fusil, S., Armand, X., Herlin, N., Cauchetier, M., Key Eng. Mater. 132-136(Pt. 1, Euro Cermics V): 141-44 (1997).

Nonradiative recombination on Si surfaces during anodic oxidation in fluoride solution.
Rappich, J., Timoshenko, V.Y., Dittrich, T., Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 448(Control of Semiconductor Surfaces and Interfaces): 51-6 (1997).

Surface photoreaction processes using synchrotron radiation.
Imaizumi, Y., Yoshigoe, A., Urisu, T., Materia 36(8): 791-4 (1997).

Dynamics of photoprocesses at the n-TiO₂/aqueous electrolyte interface.
Fermin, D.J., Ponomarev, E.A., Peter, L.M., Proc. - Electrochem. Soc. 97-20(Photoelectrochemistry): 62-71 (1997).

Surface chemistry and light emission from porous silicon.
Kelly, J.J., Kooij, E.S., Proc. - Electrochem. Soc. 97-20(Photoelectrochemistry): 246-59 (1997).

Photoinduced charge-transfer processes in mixed WO₃/WS₂ systems.
Di Paola, A., Palmisano, L., Augugliaro, V., Proc. - Electrochem. Soc. 97-20(Photoelectrochemistry): 321-30 (1997).

Photocatalytic decomposition of ammonia using TiO₂ photosemiconductors. Implementation and optimization in relation to decomposition rates and products.
Bonsen, E.-M., Klare, M., Schroeter, S., Stahl, R., Jacobs, H., Broekaert, J.A.C., Sol. Chem. Sol. Materialforsch., M. Becker and K.-H. Funken (eds.), Mueller, Heidelberg, Germany, 1997, p.170-84

Polymers

Characteristics of phase separation induced by photo polymerization. 3. Phase separation mechanism of diacrylate-monomer/liquid crystal system.
Miyajima, M., Anazawa, T., Kawamura Rikagaku Kenkyusho Hokoku 7: 63-73 (1995, Pub. 1996).

Irradiation-initiated synthesis and property of highly water-absorbing resin.
Yang, T., Liu, Y., He, C., Sun, Y., Guo, G., Suliao Gongye 24(4): 66-8 (1996).

[gamma]-Irradiation effect on polyamide (PA 1010)-Nd₂O₃ system.
Li, B., Yu, J., Zhong, L., Suliao Gongye 24(4): 87-9 (1996).

Radiation-chemical modification of pearlite-containing materials.
Kapustina, I.B., Starchenko, T.V., Vestsi Akad. Navuk Belarusi, Ser. Fiz.-Tekh. Navuk (4): 97-100 (1996).

Radiation polymerization of styrene in highly concentrated (gel-like) emulsions.
Lukhovitskii, V.I., Karpo, A.I., Polikarpov, V.V., Duflot, V.R., Vysokomol. Soedin., Ser. A Ser. B 38(12): 1941-7 (1996).

Radiation induced trapping nature of polyester electret.
Zhou, Y., Xu, H., Zhang, J. Proc. - Int. Symp. Electrets, 9th, Z. Xia and H. Zhang, eds., Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York, 1996, p.84-8

Influence of electron beam irradiation on TSC of polyetheretherketone.
Shinyama, K., Fujita, S., Baba, M., Suzuki, T. Proc. - Int. Symp. Electrets, 9th, Z. Xia and H. Zhang, eds., Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York ,1996, p.516-21

Consideration on the producing of high aspect ratio micro parts using UV sensitive photopolymer.
Nakamoto, T., Yamaguchi, K., Abraha, P.A. Proc. Int. Symp. Micro Mach. Hum. Sci., 7th, , Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York, 1996, p.53-8

Influence of extruding technology on physical and mechanical properties of irradiation XLPE insulation.
Zhao, Y., Yang, J., Zhu, A., Dong, W. Proc. Jt. Conf.: Asian Int. Conf. Dielectr. Electr. Insul., 4th Jpn.-China Conf: Electr. Insul. Diagn., , Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, Peop. Rep. China, 1996, p.151-4

The dielectric characteristics of high temperature-low expansion epoxy due to irradiation with electron beam.
Cho, K.-S., Shin, J.-Y., Cho, D.-C., Lee, S.-W., Hong, J.-W. Proc. Jt. Conf.: Asian Int. Conf. Dielectr. Electr. Insul., 4th Jpn.-China Conf. Electr. Insul. Diagn., , Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, Peop. Rep. China, 1996, p.231-4

Study on the structure and dynamic mechanical properties of radiation crosslinked HDPE/EPDM system.
Zhang, X., Lu, M., Han, H., Jin, Z., Tang, C. Proc. Jt. Conf..: Asian Int. Conf. Dielectr. Electr. Insul., 4th Jpn.-China Conf. Electr. Insul. Diagn., , Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, Peop. Rep. China, 1996, p.476-9

Oxygen ion beam and plasma induced blood compatibility of polyether-urethane.
Li, D.-J., Cui, F.-Z., Feng, Q.-L., Zhao, J., Chin. Phys. Lett. 14(7): 531-4 (1997).

Multivalent cation conductive solid polymer electrolytes using photo-crosslinked polymers. I. Zinc halide systems.
Ikeda, S., Mori, Y., Furuhashi, Y., H., M., Denki Kagaku oyobi Kogyo Butsuri Kagaku 65(9): 780-2 (1997).

Functionalization of polyethylene film by radiochemical grafting for use as membranes in seawater desalination.
Kaur, I., Gupta, A., Misra, B.N., Chauhan, G.S., Desalination 110(1-2): 115-28 (1997).

Synthesis of poly(ethylene glycol)-linked 9-aminoacridine-benzoate electron donor-acceptor systems and their photoinduced intramolecular electron transfer reactions.
Li, S., Tian, H., Zhou, Q., Xu, H., Ganguang Kexue Yu Guang Huaxue 15(2): 138-44 (1997).

Photochromism of comb-like polysiloxane polymers containing azobenzene side groups.
Zhang, J.-Z., Zhang, Q.-Z., Huaxue Xuebao 55(9): 930-6 (1997).

GPC studies of chitosan degradation.
Boryniec, S., Strobin, G., Struszczyk, H., Niekraszewicz, A., Kucharska, M., Int. J. Polym. Anal. Charact. 3(4): 359-68 (1997).

UV curable bioadhesives: copolymers of N-vinyl pyrrolidone.
Kao, F.-J., Manivannan, G., Sawan, S.P., J. Biomed. Mater. Res. 38(3): 191-6 (1997).

Photocrosslinking of silicones. Part XV. Cationic photocrosslinking of [alpha],[omega],4-terminated disiloxanes.
Muller, U., Kunze, A., Decker, C., Herzig, C., Weis, J., J. Macromol. Sci., Pure Appl. Chem. A34(9): 1515-33 (1997).

Living radical polymerization of styrene with diphenyl diselenide as a photoiniferter. Synthesis of polystyrene with carbon-carbon double bonds at both chain ends.
Kwon, T.S., Kumazawa, S., Yokoi, T., Kondo, S., Kunisada, H., Yuki, Y., J. Macromol. Sci., Pure Appl. Chem. A34(9): 1553-67 (1997).

Studies on photochemical reaction of diphenylamines with carbon tetrabromide and its application to photocrosslinking materials. I. Photochemical reaction of N-methyldiphenylamine with carbon tetrabromide.
Wada, Y., Sugiura, H., Ohara, M., Ito, S., Yamamoto, M., Kobunshi Ronbunshu 54(9): 552-9 (1997).

Studies on photochemical reaction of diphenylamine with carbon tetrabromide and its application to photocrosslinking material. II. Photochemical reactions of polymethacrylate containing pendant diphenylamine chromophores with carbon tetrabromide.
Wada, Y., Sugiura, H., Ito, S., Yamamoto, M., Kobunshi Ronbunshu 54(9): 560-5 (1997).

Etching of polymers by photo-material processing using an excimer lamp.
Takezoe, N., Yokotani, A., Kurosawa, K., Sasaki, W., Yoshida, K., Igarashi, T., Matsuno, H., Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 451(Electrochemical Synthesis and Modification of Materials): 515-20 (1997).

Evaluation of the light stability of polyolefins.
Povazancova, M., Plasty Kauc. 34(7): 201-4 (1997).

Effect of UV-irradiation on gas transport property in polyimide membrane containing photosensitizer.
Matsui, S., Sato, H., Nakagawa, T., Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng. 77: 297 (1997).

Post-synthesis method for development of membranes using ion beam irradiation of polyimide thin films.
Xu, X.L., Coleman, M.R., Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng. 77: 355-6 (1997).

Photocuring: some recent advances.
Hoyle, C.E., Trapp, M.A., Owens, J., Shimose, M., Jonsson, S., Sundell, P.E., Clark, S.C., Miller, C., Kang, D., Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng. 77: 373-4 (1997).

Kinetic and structural evolution in crosslinking photopolymerizations.
Bowman, C.N., Anseth, K.S., Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng. 77: 375-6 (1997).

Photomolding: a new molding technique.
Hanemann, T., Ruprecht, R., Hausselt, J.H., Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng. 77: 418-9 (1997).

Polymer/dye composition as component for interactive paper used as photochemical or electro-sensors.
Petkov, I., Proc. SPIE-Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. 3227(Interactive Paper): 116-42 (1997).

Photopolymerizable golden-varnish in the ancient East-Asian countries, and KOSHIABURA of Japan.
Terada, A., Tanoue, Y., Shimamoto, S., Prog. Org. Coat. 31(1-2): 81-6 (1997).

New generation of inorganic colloids for flame retardancy and UV stabilization of polymers.
Myszak, E.A., Jr., Sobus, M.T., Recent Adv. Flame Retard. Polym. Mater. 7: 145-55 (1996, Pub. 1997).

Photopolymerization of acrylates with borate-based photoinitiators sensitive in the infrared.
Res. Discl. 400(Aug.): P493-P5 (1997).

Studies on gas-phase graft copolymerization of irradiated fluoropolymers. I. Electron spin resonance studies on graft copolymerization of gaseous acrylic acid onto preirradiated PTFE.
Wang, Y., Huang, G., Fen, W., Hu, F., Sichuan Daxue Xuebao, Ziran Kexueban 34(1): 77-82 (1997).

Photoconductivity of poly(dimethylsilane) vacuum deposited films in connection with their photoreactivity.
Okumoto, H., Shimomura, M., Minami, N., Tanabe, Y., Solid State Commun. 104(3): 131-6 (1997).

Terbium(III)-sensitized fluorescence of europium(III) in bimetallic complexes of the copolymer of acrylic acid and ethyl methacrylate.
Mirochnik, A.G., Petrochenkova, N.V., Karasev, V.E., Vysokomol. Soedin., Ser. A Ser. B 39(2): 331-3 (1997).

Photochemical modification of poly(p-xylylene).
Nurmukhametov, R.N., Volkova, L.V., Belaits, I.L., Pebalk, A.V., Mailyan, K.A., Kardash, I.E., Vysokomol. Soedin., Ser. A Ser. B 39(4): 755-7 (1997).

Biological and Medical Aspects

Structure and conformation of photosynthetic pigments and related compounds. 10. Comparison of a phytochlorin and phytoporphyrin derived from chlorophyll a.
Senge, M., Smith, K.M., Acta Crystallogr., Sect. C: Cryst. Struct. Commun. C53(9): 1314-8 (1997).

Photochemical reactions of nitrosyl hemoglobin during exposure to low-power laser irradiation.
Borisenko, G.G., Osipov, A.N., Kazarinov, K.D., Vladimirov, Y.A., Biochemistry (Moscow) (Transl. of Biokhimiya (Moscow)) 62(6): 661-6 (1997).

Changes in the electronic structure around Ni in oxidized and reduced selenium-containing hydrogenases from Methanococcus voltae.
Sorgenfrei, O., Duin, E.C., Klein, A., Albracht, S.P.J., Eur. J. Biochem. 247(2): 681-7 (1997).

Characterization by electron paramagnetic resonance of the role of the Escherichia coli nitrate reductase (NarGHI) iron-sulfur clusters in electron transfer to nitrate and identification of a semiquinone radical intermediate.
Magalon, A., Rothery, R.A., Giordano, G., Blasco, F., Weiner, J.H., J. Bacteriol. 179(16): 5037-45 (1997).

X-ray absorption linear dichroism spectroscopy (XALDS) on the Photosystem II manganese complex: radiation damage and S₁-state K-edge spectra.
Dau, H., Dittmer, J., Iuzzolino, L., Schiller, H., Dorner, W., Heinze, I., Sole, V.A., Nolting, H.-F., J. Phys. IV 7(C2, X-Ray Absorption Fine Structure, Vol. 1): 607-10 (1997).

Function of the hydroxyl radical in bleomycin A₅-induced DNA degradation.
Li, P., Zou, G., Shengwu Huaxue Yu Shengwu Wuli Xuebao 29(1): 92-7 (1997).

Functional characterization of beta-lactoglobulin; studies of free radical and reactive oxygen species in model and biological systems (lipocalin, retinol).
Narayan, M. Ph.D., Thesis, Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH, 1997, 153p.

Solar Energy

Industrial and Environmental Applications

Decomposition of chloroform and trichloroethylene in deionized water with the use of low voltage electron beam.
Lubicki, P., Cross, J.D., Jayaram, S., Int. Conf. Conduct. Breakdown Dielectr. Liq., Proc. (12): 442-5 (1996).

Electrochemical and photochemical treatment of aqueous waste streams.
Farmer, J.C., Pekala, R.W., Wang, F.T., Fix, D.V., Volpe, A.M., Dietrich, D.D., Siegel, W.H., Carley, J.F. Proc. Int. Top. Meet. Nucl. Hazard. Waste Manage., SPECTRUM '96, 6th, , American Nuclear Society, La Grange Park, IL, 1996, 1, p.435-40

Effects of low-dose gamma radiation on shelf-life and microbiological safety of pre-cut/prepared vegetables.
Farkas, J., Saray, T., Mohacsi-Farkas, C., Horti, K., Andrassy, E., Adv. Food Sci. 19(3-4): 111-9 (1997).

Synergistic effect of low irradiation dose and chemical preservatives on yeast growth (Candida tropicalis) in concentrated guava juice.
Abdel Karem, H., Egypt. J. Biotechnol. 1(Jan.): 70-80 (1997).

Decomposition and removal of organic water pollutants by short-wavelength UV radiation.
Korber, W.G., Korber, N., Galvanotechnik 88(8): 2709-14 (1997).

Photocatalytic degradation of water organic pollutants. Kinetic modeling and energy efficiency.
Serrano, B., de Lasa, H., Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 36(11): 4705-11 (1997).

Identification of irradiated Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus) using electron spin resonance (ESR) spectroscopy arid estimation of applied dose using re-irradiation: results of an inhouse blind trial.
Stewart, E.M., Stevenson, M.H., J. Sci. Food Agric. 74(4): 469-72 (1997).

An international collaborative blind trial on electron spin resonance (ESR) identification of irradiated crustacea.
Stewart, E.M., Kilpatrick, D.J., J. Sci. Food Agric. 74(4): 473-84 (1997).

Full-color thin film ZnGa₂O₄ phosphors by ion implantation.
Kalkhoran, N.M., Trivedi, D.A., Halverson, W.D., Vernon, S.M., Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 471(Flat Panel Display Materials III): 293-8 (1997).

Degradation of ethylene glycol in photo Fenton systems.
McGinnis, B.D., Middlebrooks, E.J., Adams, V.D., Prepr. Pap. ACS Natl. Meet., Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Environ. Chem. 37(2): 306-8 (1997).

Sloped irradiation techniques in deep x-ray lithography for 3-D shaping of microstructures.
Feiertag, G., Ehrfeld, W., Lehr, H., Schmidt, M., Proc. SPIE-Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. 3048(Emerging Lithographic Technologies): 136-45 (1997).

Effects of irradiation on sludge organic carbon and nitrogen mineralization.
Wen, G., Voroney, R.P., Winter, J.P., Bates, T.E., Soil Biol. Biochem. 29(9-10): 1363-70 (1997).

Theoretical Studies

Simplified modeling of radiant fields in heterogeneous photoreactors. 2. Limiting "two-flux" model for the case of reflectance greater than zero.
Brucato, A., Rizzuti, L., Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 36(11): 4748-55 (1997).

Effect of a magnetic field on photophysical processes of molecules.
Lin, S.H., Hayashi, M., Kono, H., Hayashi, H., Abe, H., Ikeda, S., J. Chin. Chem. Soc. (Taipei) 44(3): 203-10 (1997).

Computer simulation of intramolecular hydrogen transfer to carbonyl oxygen by a Monte Carlo method: photoreactions via remote proton transfer in benzoylbenzoates.
Hasegawa, T., Yamazaki, Y., Yoshioka, M., J. Photosci. 4(2): 61-7 (1997).

Molecular mechanics study on conformation of perylene-quinonoid photosensitizers.
Zhang, H., Zhang, Z., Sci. China, Ser. B: Chem. 40(4): 428-33 (1997).

Thermodynamics of energy-storing photoprocesses.
Gudkov, N.D., Zh. Tekh. Fiz. 67(6): 54-8 (1997).

Reviews

Homogeneous photocatalysis.
Heumann, A., Chanon, M., Appl. Homogeneous Catal. Organomet. Compd., B. Cornils and W. A. Herrmann (eds.), VCH, Weinheim, Germany, 1996, p.929-48

Protective and antioxidant properties of caffeine against radiation and chemical mutagenesis.
Kesavan, P.C. Environ. Mutagen. Carcinog., [Proc. Symp.], P. S. Chauhan and S. B. Chaphekar, eds., New Age International, New Delhi, India, 1996, 2, p.121-9

Intramolecular dynamics in the frequency domain.
Field, R.W., O'Brien, J.P., Jacobson, M.P., Solina, S.A.B., Polik, W.F., Ishikawa, H., Adv. Chem. Phys. 101(Chemical Reactions and Their Control on the Femtosecond Time Scale): 463-90 (1997).

The vitamin C radical and its reactions.
Bors, W., Buettner, G.R., Antioxid. Health Dis. 5(Vitamin C in Health and Disease): 75-94 (1997).

Photochemical reaction of aromatic silane compounds in condensed phase. Reaction intermediates from benzylsilane derivatives.
Hiratsuka, H., Bunko Kenkyu 46(4): 167-78 (1997).

Homogeneously catalyzed amination of alkenes.
Roundhill, D.M., Catal. Today 37(2): 155-65 (1997).

Dihydroindolizine. A new class of photochromic molecules and their potential applications.
Durr, H., GIT Labor-Fachz. 41(8): 808-12 (1997).

Photocuring resins for molding.
Chikaoka, S., Hikari Araiansu 8(9): 15-9 (1997).

Photocatalytic decomposition of octane using TiO₂ film coatings on the flat surface prepared by the dip-coating technique.
Fang, Y., Zhao, W., Zhang, G., Dong, Q., Huanjing Huaxue 16(5): 413-7 (1997).

Chemistry aiming at supramolecules. Multiporphyrins as photosynthetic models.
Osuka, A., Kikan Kagaku Sosetsu 31: 120-32 (1997).

Intramolecular energy transfer in multinuclear transition metal complexes.
Mizuno, K., Inoue, Y., Kokagaku 25: 36-7 (1997).

Femtochemistry. Chemical reactions in the headlight.
Glasbeek, M., Nat. Tech. (Beek, Neth.) 65(9): 74-83 (1997).

Application of photodegradable polymers to imaging and microfabrication technologies: a review of recent research papers in the last 4 years.
Sugita, K., Prog. Org. Coat. 31(1-2): 87-95 (1997).

Fullerenes linked to photosynthetic pigments.
Gust, D., Moore, T.A., Moore, A.L., Res. Chem. Intermed. 23(7): 621-51 (1997).

Early and more recent history in the research on multi-copper oxidases.
Malmstrom, B.G., Multi-Copper Oxidases, A. Messerschmidt (ed.), World Scientific, Singapore, 1997, p.1-22

Spectroscopy of cucumber ascorbate oxidase and fungal laccase.
Sakurai, T., Suzuki, S., Multi-Copper Oxidases, A. Messerschmidt (ed.), World Scientific, Singapore, 1997, p.225-50