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Recent Papers in Radiation and Photochemistry

06/03/98

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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

Electrochemical and radiolytic oxidation of naturally occurring phenols.
Fulcrand, H., Hapiot, P., Neta, P., Pinson, J., Rolando, C., Analusis 25(8): M38-M43 (1997).

Fluorescence emission and cycloaddition reaction induced by ionizing radiation in 2,5-distyrylpyrazine molecular crystal: A comparison to the photo-illuminated systems.
Ishida, W., Takenaka, Y., Miyatake, Y., Hase, H., Ogasawara, M., Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 70(12): 2919-23 (1997).

Photothermal expansion of droplets in emulsions detected by the transient grating method.
Tanzawa, K., Hirota, N., Terazima, M., Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 70(12): 2935-42 (1997).

Photophysical properties of a new class of discotic liquid crystalline compounds: Hexa (dodecyl) hexa peri benzyl coronene.
Biasutti, M.A., Rommens, J., Vaes, A., De Feyter, S., De Schryver, F.D., Herwig, P., Mullen, K., Bull. Soc. Chim. Belg. 106(11): 659-64 (1997).

Comparison of chlorine dioxide photochemistry in acetonitrile and water using subpicosecond pump-probe spectroscopy.
Philpott, M.J., Charalambous, S., Reid, P.J., Chem. Phys. Lett. 281(1-3): 1-9 (1997).

Ultrafast electron diffraction: structures in dissociation dynamics of Fe(CO)5.
Ihee, H., Cao, J., Zewail, A.H., Chem. Phys. Lett. 281(1-3): 10-9 (1997).

Internal conversion in highly excited benzene and benzene dimer: femtosecond time-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy.
Radloff, W., Stert, V., Freudenberg, T., Hertel, I.V., Jouvet, C., DedonderLardeux, C., Solgadi, D., Chem. Phys. Lett. 281(1-3): 20-6 (1997).

Ultrafast excitation process in NaNH3: a combined theoretical and experimental analysis.
de Vivie-Riedle, R., Schulz, S., Hohndorf, J., Schulz, C.P., Chem. Phys. 225(1-3): 299-308 (1997).

Electron hopping and electronic conductivity in monolayers of alkanethiol-stabilized gold nano-clusters at the air/water interface.
Lee, W.Y., Hostetler, M.J., Murray, R.W., Majda, M., Isr. J. Chem. 37(2-3): 213-23 (1997).

Comparative study by pulse radiolysis of the radical anion derived from compounds used in Chagas' disease therapy.
Viode, C., De Albuquerque, C., Chauviere, G., Houee-Levin, C., Perie, J., New J. Chem. 21(12): 1331-8 (1997).

Erratum: Flash photolysis of 4',7-dihydroxyflavylium perchlorate. [Vol. 21, pg. 969 (1997)].
Pina, F., Melo, M.J., Ballardini, R., Flamigni, L., Maestri, M., New J. Chem. 21(12): CP4 (1997).

Ru(phen)2dppz2+ luminescence: Dependence on DNA sequences and groove-binding agents.
Holmlin, R.E., Stemp, E.D.A., Barton, J.K., Inorg. Chem. 37(1): 29-34 (1998).

Effect of the solvent density and species on the back-electron transfer rate in the hexamethylbenzene/tetracyanoethylene charge-transfer complex.
Kimura, Y., Takebayashi, Y., Hirota, N., J. Chem. Phys. 108(4): 1485-98 (1998).

Thermal gravimetry, mass spectrometry and solid-state 13C NMR spectroscopy - simple and efficient methods to characterize the inclusion behaviour of p-tert-butylcalix[n]arenes.
Shatz, J., Schildbach, F., Lentz, A., Rastatter, S., J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2 (1): 75-7 (1998).

Pulse radiolysis studies of melatonin and chloromelatonin.
Roberts, J.E., Hu, D.N., Wishart, J.F., J. Photochem. Photobiol., B 42(2): 125-32 (1998).

Direct observation of HO2/O2- free radicals generated in water by a high-linear energy transfer pulsed heavy-ion beam.
Baldacchino, G., Le Parc, D., Hickel, B., Gardes-Albert, M., Abedinzadeh, Z., Jore, D., Deycard, S., Bouffard, S., Mouton, V., Balanzat, E., Radiat. Res. 149(2): 128-33 (1998).


Optical Spectra

Perfluoroalkylsulfonyl-substituted azobenzenes as second-order nonlinear optical chromophores.
Matsui, M., Kawase, R., Funabiki, K., Muramatsu, H., Shibata, K., Ishigure, Y., Hirota, K., Hosoda, M., Tai, K., Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 70(12): 3153-8 (1997).

Complexation of C60 with the multisulphur [pi]-electron donor BET-TTF. Spectroscopic characterization and crystal structure of the ternary charge-transfer complexes (C60)(BET-TTF)(Solvent).
Llacay, J., Tarres, J., Rovira, C., Veciana, J., Mas, M., Molins, E., J. Phys. Chem. Solids 58(11): 1675-8 (1997).

Synthesis and some properties of charge transfer complexes of C60 with asymmetric donors of tetrathiafulvalene family.
Konarev, D.V., Shulga, Y.M., Roshchupkina, O.S., Lyubovskaya, R.N., J. Phys. Chem. Solids 58(11): 1869-72 (1997).

Electrogenerated chemiluminescence. 62. Enhanced ECL in bimetallic assemblies with ligands that bridge isolated chromophores.
Richter, M.M., Bard, A.J., Kim, W., Schmehl, R.H., Anal. Chem. 70(2): 310-8 (1998).

Liquid crystalline perylene-3,4-dicarboximide derivatives with high thermal and photochemical stability.
Muller, G.R.J., Meiners, C., Enkelmann, V., Geerts, Y., Mullen, K., J. Mater. Chem. 8(1): 61-4 (1998).

Synthesis and intramolecular charge-transfer properties of new tetrathiafulvalene-[sigma]-tetracyanoanthraquinodimethane diad (TTF-[sigma]-TCNAQ) and triad (TTF-[sigma]-TCNAQ-[sigma]-TTF) molecules.
de Miguel, P., Bryce, M.R., Goldenberg, L.M., Beeby, A., Khodorkovsky, V., Shapiro, L., Niemz, A., Cuello, A.O., Rotello, V., J. Mater. Chem. 8(1): 71-6 (1998).

New organic charge transfer salts (ET)4(FeCl4)2 and (ET)FeCl4: preparation, structure, XP spectra and electrical properties.
Yu, H.B., Zhang, B., Zhu, D.B., J. Mater. Chem. 8(1): 77-80 (1998).

Fluorescence spectroscopy and photochemistry of phytochromes A and B in wild-type, mutant and transgenic strains of Arabidopsis thaliana.
Sineshchekov, V.A., Ogorodnikova, O.B., Devlin, P.F., Whitelam, G.C., J. Photochem. Photobiol., B 42(2): 133-42 (1998).


Thermodynamics

Studies on [beta]-methylated end-capped bithiophenes.
Engelmann, G., Kossmehl, G., Heinze, J., Tschuncky, P., Jugelt, W., Welzel, H.P., J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2 (1): 169-75 (1998).


ESR Studies

Analysis of microelectrode-detected ESR (MEDESR) signals of nitroxide radicals in electrolyte solutions.
Yokoyama, H., Sato, T., Ohya-Nishiguchi, H., Kamada, H., Kasai, N., Matsue, T., Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 70(12): 3159-62 (1997).

Single crystal structure refinement and physical characterization of the 2,2'-azinobis(3-ethylbenzothiazoline-6-sulfonate)diammonium salt (ABTS).
Mousty, C., Therias, S., Aboab, B., Molinie, P., Queignec, M., Leone, P., Rossignol, C., Palvadeau, P., New J. Chem. 21(12): 1321-30 (1997).

The ESR study of reactivity of perfluoroacetyldiisopropylmethyl radical.
Shaposhnikova, E.N., Avetisyan, E.A., Sterlin, S.R., Bubnov, N.N., Solodovnikov, C.P., Chistyakov, A.L., Stankevich, I.V., Tumanskii, B.L., Russ. Chem. Bull. (Transl. of Izv. Akad. Nauk, Ser. Khim.) 46(11): 1851-4 (1997).

A homologous series of homoleptic zinc bis(1,4-di-tert-butyl-1,4-diaza-1,3-butadiene) complexes: Kx[Zn(t-BuNCHCHN-t-Bu)2], Zn(t-BuNCHCHN-t-Bu)2, and [Zn(t-BuNCHCHN-t-Bu)2](OTf)x (X = 1, 2).
Rijnberg, E., Richter, B., Thiele, K.H., Boersma, J., Veldman, N., Spek, A.L., vanKoten, G., Inorg. Chem. 37(1): 56-63 (1998).

Generation of tricyanomethyl spin adducts of [alpha]-phenyl-N-tert-butylnitrone (PBN) via non-conventional mechanisms.
Eberson, L., McCullough, J.J., J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2 (1): 49-58 (1998).

Radical cation mechanism of aromatic halogenation by halogens or iodine chloride in 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoropropan-2-ol.
Eberson, L., Hartshorn, M.P., Radner, F., Persson, O., J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2 (1): 59-70 (1998).

The diphosphaallene radical anion: EPR and theoretical investigations.
Sidorenkova, H., Chentit, M., Jouaiti, A., Terron, G., Geoffroy, M., Ellinger, Y., J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2 (1): 71-4 (1998).

Oxygenation reaction of organic sulfides with oxochromium(V) ion.
Ganesan, T.K., Rajagopal, S., Bharathy, J.B., Sheriff, A.I.M., J. Org. Chem. 63(1): 21-6 (1998).

Molecular and electronic structures of the short-lived excited triplet state of tropone.
Ikoma, T., Akiyama, K., Tero-Kubota, S., Ikegami, Y., J. Phys. Chem. A 102(2): 446-51 (1998).

Investigation of the decomposition of compounds containing azo groups by EPR spectroscopy.
Stasko, A., Erentova, K., Rapta, P., Nuyken, O., Voit, B., Magn. Reson. Chem. 36(1): 13-34 (1998).

ESR parameters and dynamic behavior of [beta]-phosphorylated nitroxide radicals in glycerol solution.
Chachaty, C., Mathieu, C., Mercier, A., Tordo, P., Magn. Reson. Chem. 36(1): 46-54 (1998).

Electrochemical and electron spin resonance investigations of some 1,2,3-oxa- and -thiadiazoles.
Stuhlmann, F., Domschke, G., Bartl, A., Omelka, L., Magn. Reson. Chem. 36(1): 8-12 (1998).

Electron paramagnetic resonance and electron nuclear double resonance studies of X-irradiated crystals of cytosine hydrochloride. Part I. Free radical formation at 10 K after high radiation doses.
Hole, E.O., Nelson, W.H., Sagstuen, E., Close, D.M., Radiat. Res. 149(2): 109-19 (1998).

Radiation damage to DNA base pairs. II. Paramagnetic resonance studies of 1-methyluracil center dot 9-ethyladenine complex crystals X-irradiated at 10 K.
Sagstuen, E., Hole, E.O., Nelson, W.H., Close, D.M., Radiat. Res. 149(2): 120-7 (1998).


Excited States

Laser-induced absorption and photostimulated activation of trapped electrons in silicate glasses.
Kurbanov, S.S., Kasymdzhanov, M.A., Khabibullaev, P.K., Dokl. Akad. Nauk 357(2): 180-2 (1997).

Synthesis and DNA-binding properties of [Ru(NH3)4dppz]2+.
Nair, R.B., Teng, E.S., Kirkland, S.L., Murphy, C.J., Inorg. Chem. 37(1): 139-41 (1998).

Vacuum-UV fluorescence spectroscopy of PF3 in the range 9-20 eV.
Biehl, H., Boyle, K.J., Seccombe, D.P., Tuckett, R.P., Baumgartel, H., Jochims, H.W., J. Chem. Phys. 108(3): 857-68 (1998).

Spectroelectrochemical studies and excited-state resonance-Raman spectroscopy of some mononuclear rhenium(I) polypyridyl bridging ligand complexes. Crystal structure determination of tricarbonylchloro[2,3-di(2-pyridyl)quinoxaline]rhenium(I).
Waterland, M.R., Simpson, T.J., Gordon, K.C., Burrell, A.K., J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans. (1): 185-92 (1998).

Synthesis of [beta]-linked diporphyrins and their homo- and hetero-bimetallic complexes.
Zhou, X., Chan, K.S., J. Org. Chem. 63(1): 99-104 (1998).

Induction of triplet-state emission of the transient proton-transfer keto form of methyl salicylate by heavy-atom perturbation.
Catalan, J., Diaz, C., J. Phys. Chem. A 102(2): 323-8 (1998).

Low concentration anomalies in the electronic energy transfer behavior of saturated hydrocarbon liquids.
Krishna, T.S.R., Lipsky, S., J. Phys. Chem. A 102(2): 496-502 (1998).


Photochemistry

Time-resolved spectroscopic study of phosphorescence and delayed fluorescence of dyes in silica-gel glasses.
Lam, S.K., Lo, D., Chem. Phys. Lett. 281(1-3): 35-43 (1997).

Photochemical and electrochemical deoxygenation studies on S-methyl-dithiocarbonate derivatives.
Rodriguez-Hahn, L., Manriquez, M.E., Frontana, B.A., Cardenas, J., An. Quim. 93(5): 291-4 (1997).

Caliz[4]crowns including photoisomerizable azobenzene units: dependence of the cis/trans geometry on crown length and calixarene conformation.
Thuery, P., Lance, M., Nierlich, M., Reynier, N., Lamare, V., Dozol, J.F., Saadioui, M., Asfari, Z., Vicens, J., An. Quim. 93(5): 324-31 (1997).

Photochemically size-controllable dendrimers including a 1,3-alternate calix[4]arene as a core and azobenzene moieties as branches.
Nagasaki, T., Noguchi, A., Matsumoto, T., Tamagaki, S., Ogino, K., An. Quim. 93(5): 341-6 (1997).

Dimethyl (+/-)-2,3-dimethylcubane-1,4-dicarboxylate.
Bliese, M., Cristiano, D., Tsanaktsidis, J., Aust. J. Chem. 50(11): 1043-5 (1997).

A new convenient synthesis of 1,2'-biazulenes by photolysis of 2-diazo-1,3-dicyanoazulen-6(2H)-one with azulene derivatives.
Lin, S.J., Jiang, S.Y., Huang, T.C., Dai, C.S., Tsai, P.F., Takeshita, H., Lin, Y.S., Nozoe, T., Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 70(12): 3071-4 (1997).

High 1,2-asymmetric induction in radical reactions: Radical addition to [gamma]-hydroxy [alpha],[beta]-unsaturated carboxylic esters and sulfones.
Ogura, K., Kayano, A., Akazome, M., Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 70(12): 3091-101 (1997).

The H + H2O -> OH + H2 reaction: OH state-resolved differential cross-sections and H2 internal energy disposals.
Brouard, M., Burak, I., Markillie, G.A.J., McGrath, K., Vallance, C., Chem. Phys. Lett. 281(1-3): 97-104 (1997).

Synthesis and photochemical transformations of cyclized polyisoprene with side acid-labile groups.
Vainer, A.Y., Glybina, N.S., Dosovitskaya, I.E., Dymaev, K.M., Mareeva, S.A., Epshtein, P.Z., Dokl. Akad. Nauk 357(2): 199-202 (1997).

Photorearrangement of the ortho-cycloadduct of 6-chloro-1,3-dimethyluracil to benzene through [[pi]4s + [pi]2a] photocycloaddition.
Ohkura, K., Noguchi, Y., Seki, K., Heterocycles 46: 141-4 (1997).

A formal synthesis of (+)-[alpha]-allokainic acid via sulfanyl radical addition-cyclization reaction.
Miyata, O., Ozawa, Y., Aoe, K., Hiramatsu, H., Naito, T., Heterocycles 46: 321-33 (1997).

A short and efficient route to novel trishomocubanones.
Singh, V., Jagadish, B., Indian J. Chem., Sect. B: Org. Chem. Incl. Med. Chem. 36(10): 905-6 (1997).

N-methyl-N-phenylnitrenium ion from photolysis of N-(methylphenylamino)-2,4,6-trimethylpyridinium tetrafluoroborate.
Chiapperino, D., Falvey, D.E., J. Phys. Org. Chem. 10(12): 917-24 (1997).

Reaction mechanism and structure of products in photochemical transformations of copper(II) heptafluorobutyrate in methanol.
Glebov, E.M., Plyusnin, V.F., Grivin, V.P., Danilovich, V.S., Krupoder, S.A., Liskovskaya, T.I., Trunova, V.A., J. Struct. Chem. 38(4): 550-5 (1997).

Synthesis, structures, and properties of spiro[6-azaperimidine-2,4'-cyclohexa-2',5'-dien]-1'-one derivatives.
Komissarov, V.N., Gruzdeva, E.N., Kharlanov, V.A., Olekhnovich, L.P., Borodkin, G.S., Khrustalev, V.N., Lindeman, S.V., Struchkov, Y.T., Kogan, V.A., Minkin, V.I., Russ. Chem. Bull. (Transl. of Izv. Akad. Nauk, Ser. Khim.) 46(11): 1924-30 (1997).

Photochemical and thermal effects in laser irradiated fullerite: From periodic exfoliation to cone formation.
Milani, P., Bottani, C.E., Parisini, A., Banfi, G.P., Appl. Phys. Lett. 72(3): 293-5 (1998).

Active catalysts prepared using a vanadium-containing oligosilsesquioxane for selective photo-assisted oxidation of methane into methanal.
Wada, K., Nakashita, M., Yamamoto, A., Mitsudo, T., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (1): 133-4 (1998).

First innermolecular Diels-Alder reaction of o-benzyne inside a molecular container compound.
Warmuth, R., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (1): 59-60 (1998).

Quantum yields of O(1D) in the photolysis of ozone between 289 and 329 nm as a function of temperature.
Talukdar, R.K., Longfellow, C.A., Gilles, M.K., Ravishankara, A.R., Geophys. Res. Lett. 25(2): 143-6 (1998).

New consecutive photochemical reactions of naphtho[1,8-de]-1,3-dithiin-1-N-tosylsulfilimines via the through space interaction between two sulfur atoms; A convenient method for preparation of N-tosylaldimines.
Fujii, T., Horn, E., Furukawa, N., Heteroat. Chem. 9(1): 29-40 (1998).

Acid-catalyzed photoreaction of 6-chloro-1,3-dimethyl-uracil in frozen benzene: Formation of photocycloadducts and their isomerization through photo-Diels-Alder reaction.
Ohkura, K., Noguchi, Y., Seki, K., Heterocycles 47(1): 429-37 (1998).

Heterotrinuclear oxo-bridged FeIIIORuIVOFeIII complexes of ruthenium porphyrin and borylated low-spin iron dioximes.
Vernik, I., Stynes, D.V., Inorg. Chem. 37(1): 10-7 (1998).

Photoinduced electron-transfer degenerate cope rearrangement of 2,5-diaryl-1,5-hexadienes: A cation-radical cyclization-diradical cleavage mechanism.
Ikeda, H., Minegishi, T., Abe, H., Konno, A., Goodman, J.L., Miyashi, T., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 120(1): 87-95 (1998).

Laser photolysis of liquid hexafluorobenzene: graphitic and fluorine-containing carbon formation at ambient temperature.
Pola, J., Urbanova, M., Bastl, Z., Plzak, Z., Subrt, J., Gregora, I., Vorlicek, V., J. Mater. Chem. 8(1): 187-91 (1998).

Interband electronic excitation-assisted atomic-scale restructuring of metal surfaces by nanosecond pulsed laser light.
Ernst, H.J., Charra, F., Douillard, L., Science (Washington, D. C.) 279(5351): 679-81 (1998).


Radiation Chemistry

Use of reversed-phase HPLC with solid-phase extraction for monitoring of radiolytic degradation of chlorophenols for environmental protection.
Trojanowicz, M., Chudziak, A., Bryl-Sandelewska, T., J. Radioanal. Nucl. Chem. 224(1-2): 131-6 (1997).

Behavior of triterpenes from Maytenus aquifolium Martius (''espinheira santa'') upon X- and gamma-rays irradiation.
Campos, P., Vilegas, J.H.Y., Lancas, F.M., J. Radioanal. Nucl. Chem. 224(1-2): 99-102 (1997).

Annealing of silica glasses implanted with high-energy copper ions.
Nakao, S., Miyagawa, Y., Saitoh, K., Ikeyama, M., Niwa, H., Tanemura, S., Miyagawa, S., Tazawa, M., Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., Part 1 36(12B): 7681-5 (1997).

Effective atomic numbers for materials of dosimetric interest.
Kumar, T.K., Reddy, K.V., Radiat. Phys. Chem. 50(6): 545-53 (1997).

Phosphate release from N+ ions irradiated 5'-CMP nucleotide and its kinetics.
Shao, C.L., Wang, X.Q., Yu, Z.L., Radiat. Phys. Chem. 50(6): 561-5 (1997).

Radical formation in pulse radiolysis of organic solutions of 9,10-dihydrophenanthrene.
Koizumi, H., Fukamura, S., Ichikawa, T., Yoshida, H., Kubo, J., Radiat. Phys. Chem. 50(6): 567-73 (1997).

One-electron oxidation of mitomycin C and its corresponding peroxyl radicals. A steady-state and pulse radiolysis study.
Getoff, N., Solar, S., Quint, R.M., Radiat. Phys. Chem. 50(6): 575-83 (1997).

Preparation of silver nanocrystals microemulsion by the [gamma]-radiation method.
Wu, H.K., Xu, X.L., Ge, X.W., Zhang, Z.C., Radiat. Phys. Chem. 50(6): 585-8 (1997).

Radiochemical stability of dicyclohexano-18-crown-6 ether (DCH18C6) and its use in a recovery process of strontium from acidic nuclear waste stream.
Draye, M., Favre-Reguillon, A., Foos, J., Guy, A., Lamaire, M., Radiochim. Acta 78: 105-9 (1997).

Redox chemistry of 3-iodotyrosine in aqueous medium.
Das, T.N., J. Phys. Chem. A 102(2): 426-33 (1998).

Study of a fraction of spin-correlated pairs in radiation spurs by the methods of time-resolved magnetic field effects and quantum beats.
Anishchik, S.V., Usov, O.M., Anisimov, O.A., Molin, Y.N., Radiat. Phys. Chem. 51(1): 31-6 (1998).

Free ion yields for nonpolar liquids exposed to 1.6-3.5 KeV X-rays.
Holroyd, R.A., Sham, T.K., Radiat. Phys. Chem. 51(1): 37-43 (1998).

Radiolysis of glycyrrhizic acid monoammonium in N2O saturated aqueous solution. A product and pulse radiolysis study.
Chen, C., Fang, X.W., Wu, J.L., He, Y.K., Radiat. Phys. Chem. 51(1): 49-55 (1998).

Vitamin C acts as radiation-protecting agent.
Platzer, I., Getoff, N., Radiat. Phys. Chem. 51(1): 73-6 (1998).

Stability of methyl p-hydroxybenzoate (methylparaben) to gamma radiolysis.
Angelini, G., Bucci, R., Colosimo, M., Margonelli, A., Radiat. Phys. Chem. 51(1): 77-83 (1998).


Experimental Studies on Related Topics

A class of ligands designed as model for apogalactose oxidase.
Menage, S., Gellon, G., Pierre, J.L., Zurita, D., Saint-Aman, E., Bull. Soc. Chim. Fr. 134(8-9): 785-91 (1997).

Morphological, chemical, and electrochemical properties of Ti/(TiO2 + IrO2) electrodes.
da Silva, L.A., Alves, V.A., da Silva, M.A.P., Trasatti, S., Boodts, J.F.C., Can. J. Chem. 75(11): 1483-93 (1997).

Temperature and overpotential dependence of long-range electron transfer across a self-assembled monolayer with pendant ruthenium redox centers.
Finklea, H.O., Ravenscroft, M.S., Isr. J. Chem. 37(2-3): 179-84 (1997).

Electroreduction of diheptylviologen in a self-assembled phospholipid monolayer on mercury and its role as an electron transfer mediator.
Moncelli, M.R., Herrero, R., Becucci, L., Guidelli, R., Isr. J. Chem. 37(2-3): 247-57 (1997).

Formation and chemistry of radical anions in the gas phase.
Born, M., Ingemann, S., Nibbering, N.M.M., Mass Spectrom. Rev. 16(4): 181-200 (1997).

Electrochemical behavior of various sulfur and phosphorus derivatives of ferrocene.
Gref, A., Diter, P., Guillaneux, D., Kagan, H.B., New J. Chem. 21(12): 1353-8 (1997).

Radial dose profiles for pencil electron beams.
Prestwich, W.V., Kus, F., Radiat. Phys. Chem. 50(6): 535-43 (1997).

A biomimetic methyl transfer from amine to thiol.
Tada, M., Kambe, T., Inouye, Y., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (1): 41-2 (1998).

Erratum: The catalytic role of carbon dioxide in the decomposition of peroxynitrite. [Vol. 23, pg. 331 (1997)].
Pryor, W.A., Lemercier, N.N., Zhang, H., Uppu, R.M., Squadrito, G.I., Free Radical Biol. Med. 24(3): 508 (1998).

Role of alkali-metal cations and seeds in the synthesis of silica-rich heulandite-type zeolites.
Zhao, D.Y., Szostak, R., Kevan, L., J. Mater. Chem. 8(1): 233-9 (1998).

Diastereoselective synthesis of [beta]-amino alcohols via Bu3SnH-mediated reductive cyclization of carbonyl-oxime ethers.
Tormo, J., Hays, D.S., Fu, G.C., J. Org. Chem. 63(1): 201-2 (1998).

Aryl radical endo cyclization of enamidines. Selective preparation of trans and cis fused octahydrobenzo[f]quinolines.
Ripa, L., Hallberg, A., J. Org. Chem. 63(1): 84-91 (1998).

Photoresponsive behavior of self-assembling systems by amphiphilic [alpha]-helix with azobenzene unit.
Higuchi, M., Kinoshita, T., J. Photochem. Photobiol., B 42(2): 143-50 (1998).

Dynamics of myoglobin-CO with the proximal histidine removed: Vibrational echo experiments.
Rector, K.D., Engholm, J.R., Hill, J.R., Myers, D.J., Hu, R., Boxer, S.G., Dlott, D.D., Fayer, M.D., J. Phys. Chem. B 102(2): 331-3 (1998).

Investigation of multiparticle final states in 12C photoreactions.
Harty, P.D., MacGregor, I.J.D., Ahrens, J., Annand, J.R.M., Anthony, I., Beck, R., Branford, D., Cross, G.E., Davinson, T., Grabmayr, P., Hall, S.J., Hehl, T., Kellie, J.D., Lamparter, T., MacKenzie, J.A., McGeorge, J.C., Miller, G.J., Owens, R.O., Sauer, M., Schneider, R., Spaeth, K., Phys. Rev. C: Nucl. Phys. 57(1): 123-8 (1998).


Multiphase Systems

Photodissociation of methane on platinum.
Whitten, J.L., Chem. Phys. 225(1-3): 189-95 (1997).

Photostimulated interactions of bipyridinium-azobenzene with a [beta]-aminocyclodextrin monolayer-functionalized electrode: An optoelectronic assembly for the amperometric transduction of recorded optical signals.
Lahav, M., Ranjit, K.T., Katz, E., Willner, I., Isr. J. Chem. 37(2-3): 185-95 (1997).

Molecular switching in phospholipid and azobenzene mixed monolayers using Maxwell-displacement-current-measuring technique.
Xu, X.B., Iwamoto, M., Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., Part 1 36(12A): 7348-53 (1997).

Growth of crystalline silicon on a cryogenic substrate by photochemical reaction in a condensed phase.
Kataoka, T., Endo, K., Ashida, M., Orita, H., Oshikane, Y., Inoue, H., Mori, Y., Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., Part 1 36(12A): 7395-8 (1997).

TiO2-assisted photodegradation of dye pollutants. II. Adsorption and degradation kinetics of eosin in TiO2 dispersions under visible light irradiation.
Zhang, F.L., Zhao, J.C., Shen, T., Hidaka, H., Pelizzetti, E., Serpone, N., Appl. Catal., B 15(1-2): 147-56 (1998).

2,4,6-Triphenylpyrylium ion encapsulated in Y zeolite as photocatalyst - A co-operative contribution of the zeolite host to the photodegradation of 4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid using solar light.
Sanjuan, A., Aguirre, G., Alvaro, M., Garcia, H., Appl. Catal., B 15(3-4): 247-57 (1998).

Surface plasmon excitation of a porphyrin covalently linked to a gold surface.
Ishida, A., Sakata, Y., Majima, T., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (1): 57-8 (1998).

A transparent nanostructured semiconductor membrane modified by an adsorbed electron donor and electron acceptor.
Sotomayor, J., Hoyle, R.W., Will, G., Fitzmaurice, D., J. Mater. Chem. 8(1): 105-10 (1998).

Synthesis, photophysics, photochemistry, electrochemistry and structural studies of luminescent rhenium(I) surfactant complexes; non-linear optical properties in Langmuir-Blodgett films.
Yam, V.W.W., Lau, V.C.Y., Wang, K.Z., Cheung, K.K., Huang, C.H., J. Mater. Chem. 8(1): 89-97 (1998).


Polymers

Photochemistry and photoinitiator properties of novel 1-chloro-substituted thioxanthones - II. Influence of 4-oxy and 1-phenylthio substitution.
Allen, N.S., Salleh, N.G., Edge, M., Corrales, T., Shah, M., Catalina, F., Green, A., Eur. Polym. J. 33(10-12): 1639-43 (1997).

Cationic polymerization photochemically and thermally induced by phenothiazine cation radical salts.
Abu-Abdoun, I.I., Ledwith, A., Eur. Polym. J. 33(10-12): 1671-7 (1997).

Photo-induced reaction of dye in polymer media. V. Low-temperature photobleaching of Aberchrome 540 in polymer matrices.
Rappon, M., Ghazalli, K.M., Rochanakij, S., Eur. Polym. J. 33(10-12): 1689-93 (1997).

Photopolymerization of methyl methacrylate using pyridinium chlorochromate (PCC) as the photoinitiator.
Ghosh, P., Pal, G., Eur. Polym. J. 33(10-12): 1695-700 (1997).

Photo-induced transformation of C60 films and single crystals by laser irradiation.
Matsuishi, K., Ohno, T., Yasuda, N., Nakanishi, T., Onari, S., Arai, T., J. Phys. Chem. Solids 58(11): 1747-52 (1997).

Laser desorption mass spectroscopic study of fullerene coalescence and aggregation in reactive and non-reactive polymer films.
Ong, P.P., Zhu, L., Zhao, L., Zhang, J., Li, Y.F., Cai, R.F., Huang, Z.E., J. Phys. Chem. Solids 58(12): 2051-6 (1997).

Site-specific chemical-bond scission in poly(methylmethacrylate) by inner shell excitation.
Ueno, N., Tanaka, K., Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., Part 1 36(12B): 7605-10 (1997).

Electroabsorption spectroscopy of luminescent and nonluminescent [pi]-conjugated polymers.
Liess, M., Jeglinski, S., Vardeny, Z.V., Ozaki, M., Yoshino, K., Ding, Y., Barton, T., Phys. Rev. B: Condens. Matter 56(24): 15712-24 (1997).

Electric field effect on positronium formation in gamma-irradiated polypropylene and polyethylene.
Kobayashi, Y., Zheng, W., Hirata, K., Suzuki, T., Radiat. Phys. Chem. 50(6): 589-93 (1997).

ESR study on free radicals trapped in crosslinked polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE).
Oshima, A., Seguchi, T., Tabata, Y., Radiat. Phys. Chem. 50(6): 601-6 (1997).

Hardness measurements of silicone rubber and polyurethane rubber cured by ionizing radiation.
Basfar, A.A., Radiat. Phys. Chem. 50(6): 607-10 (1997).

Temperature effects on radiation induced phenomena in polytetrafluoroetylene (PTFE)-change of G-value.
Oshima, A., Ikeda, S., Kudoh, H., Seguchi, T., Tabata, Y., Radiat. Phys. Chem. 50(6): 611-5 (1997).

Effect of total dose on water absorption of partially hydrolyzed acrylamide-pyrrolidone copolymers.
Kiatkamjornwong, S., Suwanmala, P., Radiat. Phys. Chem. 50(6): 617-24 (1997).

Kinetic features of carbene transformations in polymers.
Davydov, E.Y., Vorotnikov, A.P., Pustoshnyi, V.P., Pariiskii, G.B., Zaikov, G.E., Vysokomol. Soedin., Ser. A Ser. B 39(12): 2059-72 (1997).

Synthesis and photophysical characterization of terbium-polymer complexes containing salicylate ligand.
Du, C.X., Ma, L., Xu, Y., Zhao, Y.Y., Jiang, C., Eur. Polym. J. 34(1): 23-9 (1998).

Living radical polymerization of MMA in the presence of piperidino-dithiocarbamate derivatives as photoiniferters.
Bertin, D., Boutevin, B., Gramain, P., Fabre, J.M., Montginoul, C., Eur. Polym. J. 34(1): 85-90 (1998).

Syntheses and properties of photodegradable polystyrene-containing carbonyl group.
Choi, W.M., Jung, I.D., Ha, C.S., Cho, W.J., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 67(7): 1237-42 (1998).

Photodegradation of polystyrene containing flame retardants: Effect of chemical structure of the additives on the efficiency of degradation.
Torikai, A., Kobatake, T., Okisaki, F., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 67(7): 1293-300 (1998).

Synthesis, characterization, and properties of a novel positive photoresist polyimide.
Ho, B.C., Chen, J.H., Perng, W.C., Lin, C.L., Chen, L.M., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 67(7): 1313-8 (1998).

Effect of the fold surface of the lamellae on the behavior of the trapped radicals in irradiated polyamide-1010.
Yu, J.Y., Li, B.Z., Zhang, L.H., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 67(7): 1335-9 (1998).

Covalent binding of redox active centres to preformed regioregular polythiophenes.
Iraqi, A., Crayston, J.A., Walton, J.C., J. Mater. Chem. 8(1): 31-6 (1998).

A convenient preparation of photoactive monolayers for liquid crystal photoalignment by the surface adsorption of an aminoalkylated azobenzene on poly(acrylic acid) films.
Furumi, S., Akiyama, H., Morino, S.Y., Ichimura, K., J. Mater. Chem. 8(1): 65-70 (1998).

Synthesis and optical properties of fullerene-functionalized polycarbonates.
Tang, B.Z., Peng, H., Leung, S.M., Au, C.F., Poon, W.H., Chen, H.L., Wu, X.Z., Fok, M.W., Yu, N.T., Hiraoka, H., Song, C.Y., Fu, J.S., Ge, W.K., Wong, G.K.L., Monde, T., Nemoto, F., Su, K.C., Macromolecules 31(1): 103-8 (1998).

Poly((2,5-dialkoxy-p-phenylene)ethynylene-p-phenyleneethynylene)s and their model compounds.
Li, H., Powell, D.R., Hayashi, R.K., West, R., Macromolecules 31(1): 52-8 (1998).

Poly(aryleneethynylene) type polymers composed of p-phenylene and 2,5-thienylene units. Analysis of polymerization conditions and terminal group in relation to the mechanism of the polymerization and chemical and optical properties of the polymer.
Yamamoto, T., Honda, K., Ooba, N., Tomaru, S., Macromolecules 31(1): 7-14 (1998).

Influence of the attachment of chromophores to a polymer chain on their twisted intramolecular charge-transfer state in dilute solution.
Bajorek, A., Paczkowski, J., Macromolecules 31(1): 86-95 (1998).

Bulk polymerization of 1,3,5,7-tetravinyltetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane induced by gamma radiation.
Alexandrova, L., Diaz, F., Canseco, M., Likhatchev, D., Vera-Graziano, R., Radiat. Phys. Chem. 51(1): 101-6 (1998).


Biological and Medical Aspects

Mass deposition in tyrosine irradiated by a N+ ion.
Shao, C.L., Yu, Z.L., Radiat. Phys. Chem. 50(6): 595-9 (1997).

Use of the Comet assay to investigate the role of superoxide in glutathione-induced DNA damage.
Thomas, S., Lowe, J.E., Hadjivassiliou, V., Knowles, R.G., Green, I.C., Green, M.H.L., Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 243(1): 241-5 (1998).

The NADH oxidase from the thermoacidophilic archaea Acidianus ambivalens: Isolation and physicochemical characterisation.
Gomes, C.M., Teixeira, M., Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 243(2): 412-5 (1998).

An additional methyl group at the 10-position of retinal dramatically slows down the kinetics of the rhodopsin photocascade.
De Lange, F., Bovee-Geurts, P.H.M., Van Oostrum, J., Portier, M.D., Verdegem, P.J.E., Lugtenburg, J., De Grip, W.J., Biochemistry 37(5): 1411-20 (1998).

The reduction potential of cytochrome b5 is modulated by its exposed heme edge.
Rivera, M., Seetharaman, R., Girdhar, D., Wirtz, M., Zhang, X.J., Wang, X.Q., White, S., Biochemistry 37(6): 1485-94 (1998).

Calcium binding studies of photosystem II using a calcium-selective electrode.
Grove, G.N., Brudvig, G.W., Biochemistry 37(6): 1532-9 (1998).

Functional characterization of Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 [Delta]psbU and [Delta]psbV mutants reveals important roles of cytochrome c-550 in cyanobacterial oxygen evolution.
Shen, J.R., Qian, M., Inoue, Y., Burnap, R.L., Biochemistry 37(6): 1551-8 (1998).

Interaction of the protonated Schiff base with the peptide backbone of valine 49 and the intervening water molecule in the N photointermediate of bacteriorhodopsin.
Yamazaki, Y., Kandori, H., Needleman, R., Lanyi, J.K., Maeda, A., Biochemistry 37(6): 1559-64 (1998).

Role of an extrinsic 33 kilodalton protein of photosystem II in the turnover of the reaction center-binding protein D1 during photoinhibition.
Yamamoto, Y., Ishikawa, Y., Nakatani, E., Yamada, M., Zhang, H.M., Wydrzynski, T., Biochemistry 37(6): 1565-74 (1998).

6-Tetrahydrobiopterin functions as a UVB-light switch for de novo melanogenesis.
Schallreuter, K.U., Wood, J.M., Korner, C., Harle, K.M., Schulz-Douglas, V., Werner, E.R., Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1382(2): 339-44 (1998).

Structural characterization of arachidonyl radicals formed by prostaglandin H synthase-2 and prostaglandin H synthase-1 reconstituted with mangano protoporphyrin IX.
Tsai, A.L., Palmer, G., Xiao, G.S., Swinney, D.C., Kulmacz, R.J., J. Biol. Chem. 273(7): 3888-94 (1998).

Substitution of valine for histidine 265 in carbon monoxide dehydrogenase from Rhodospirillum rubrum affects activity and spectroscopic states.
Spangler, N.J., Meyers, M.R., Gierke, K.L., Kerby, R.L., Roberts, G.P., Ludden, P.W., J. Biol. Chem. 273(7): 4059-64 (1998).

Resonant dissociation of DNA bases by subionization electrons.
Huels, M.A., Hahndorf, I., Illenberger, E., Sanche, L., J. Chem. Phys. 108(4): 1309-12 (1998).

Thionucleobases as intrinsic photoaffinity probes of nucleic acid structure and nucleic acid protein interactions.
Favre, A., Saintome, C., Fourrey, J.L., Clivio, P., Laugaa, P., J. Photochem. Photobiol., B 42(2): 109-24 (1998).

Lowest excited state of oxovanadyl(IV) tetraphenylporphyrin.
Jeoung, S.C., Kim, D., Hahn, S.J., Ryu, S.Y., Yoon, M., J. Phys. Chem. A 102(2): 315-22 (1998).

Amino acid and protein changes in tilapia and Spanish mackerel after irradiation and storage.
Al-Kahtani, H.A., Abu-Tarboush, H.M., Atia, M., Bajaber, A.S., Ahmed, M.A., El-Mojaddidi, M.A., Radiat. Phys. Chem. 51(1): 107-14 (1998).

The protective role of Cu(II) ions in the photo degradation of uracil in aqueous solutions: A steady state and laser flash photolysis study.
Chabita, K., Basu, S., Mandal, P.C., Bhattacharyya, S.N., Radiat. Phys. Chem. 51(1): 93-100 (1998).


Solar Energy

Fabrication, characterization, and photovoltaic study of dye-co-modified TiO2 electrodes.
Fang, J.H., Su, L.Y., Wu, J.W., Shen, Y.C., Lu, Z.H., New J. Chem. 21(12): 1303-7 (1997).


Industrial and Environmental Applications

Photocatalytic causticization of sodium oxalate using commercial TiO2 particles.
Wang, H., Adesina, A.A., Appl. Catal., B 14(3-4): 241-7 (1997).

Oxidative transformations of contaminants in natural and in technical systems.
Sulzberger, B., Canonica, S., Egli, T., Giger, W., Klausen, J., von Gunten, U., Chimia 51(12): 900-7 (1997).

Biomass photochemistry. XXII. Combined photochemical and biological process for treatment of Kraft E1 effluent.
Reyes, J., Dezotti, M., Mansilla, H., Villasenor, J., Esposito, E., Duran, N., Appl. Catal., B 15(3-4): 211-9 (1998).

OH photochemistry and methane sulfonic acid formation in the coastal Antarctic boundary layer.
Jefferson, A., Tanner, D.J., Eisele, F.L., Davis, D.D., Chen, G., Crawford, J., Huey, J.W., Torres, A.L., Berresheim, H., J. Geophys. Res., [Atmos.] 103(D1): 1647-56 (1998).


Theoretical Studies

The mean spherical approximation and medium effects in the kinetics of solution reactions involving ions.
Fawcett, W.R., Tikanen, A.C., Henderson, D.J., Can. J. Chem. 75(11): 1649-55 (1997).

Stability, properties and electronic g-tensors of H2CO- as stabilized in H2CO Na complexes.
Bruna, P.J., Lushington, G.H., Grein, F., Chem. Phys. 225(1-3): 1-15 (1997).

Geometries and interconversion pathways of free and protonated [beta]-ionone Schiff bases. An ab initio study of photoreceptor chromophore model compounds.
Terstegen, F., Buss, V., Chem. Phys. 225(1-3): 163-71 (1997).

Resonances in the photodissociation of CO2: periodic-orbit and wavepacket analyses.
Burghardt, I., Gaspard, P., Chem. Phys. 225(1-3): 259-98 (1997).

Calculation of total photoabsorption cross sections of Ar, Kr, N2 and CO.
Stein, N., Hattig, C., Hess, B.A., Chem. Phys. 225(1-3): 309-17 (1997).

Multiple surface intersections and strong nonadiabatic coupling effects between the D[over-tilde] 2E1u and E[over-tilde] 2B2u states of C6H6+.
Doescher, M., Koeppel, H., Chem. Phys. 225(1-3): 93-105 (1997).

Prediction of charge separation in GaAs/AlAs cylindrical nanostructures.
Kim, J.N., Wang, L.W., Zunger, A., Phys. Rev. B: Condens. Matter 56(24): 15541-4 (1997).

Theoretical investigations of the ground-state properties of stereoselectively substituted aminobenzonitriles.
Schamschule, R., Parusel, A., Kohler, G., THEOCHEM 419: 161-7 (1997).

Theoretical investigation of azido group dissociation in aromatic azides.
Budyka, M.F., Zyubina, T.S., THEOCHEM 419: 191-9 (1997).

Quantum-chemical study of electronic properties of model spirooxazines.
Anisimov, V.M., Aldoshin, S.M., THEOCHEM 419: 77-84 (1997).

Mathematical model of a photocatalytic fiber-optic cable reactor for heterogeneous photocatalysis.
Peill, N.J., Hoffmann, M.R., Environ. Sci. Technol. 32(3): 398-404 (1998).

Evaluation of the rate constants in chemical reactions.
Tadi, M., Yetter, R.A., Int. J. Chem. Kinet. 30(2): 151-9 (1998).

Magnetic field effects on the recombination kinetics of radical pairs.
van Dijk, B., Carpenter, J.K.H., Hoff, A.J., Hore, P.J., J. Phys. Chem. B 102(2): 464-72 (1998).

On the validity of the independent reaction times approximation for the description of the nonhomogeneous kinetics of liquid water radiolysis.
Goulet, T., Fraser, M.J., Frongillo, Y., Jay-Gerin, J.-P., Radiat. Phys. Chem. 51(1): 85-91 (1998).


Reviews

Spectroscopy and photochemistry of polyatomic alkaline earth containing molecules.
Bernath, P.F., Adv. Photochem. 23: 1-62 (1997).

Photophysics of gaseous aromatic molecules: Excess vibrational energy dependence of radiationless processes.
Lim, E.C., Adv. Photochem. 23: 165-211 (1997).

Lanthanide complexes of encapsulating ligands as luminescent devices.
Sabbatini, N., Guardigli, M., Manet, I., Adv. Photochem. 23: 213-78 (1997).

Advances in the measurement of correlation in photoproduct motion.
Morgan, C.G., Drabbels, M., Wodtke, A.M., Adv. Photochem. 23: 279-350 (1997).

Photochemically induced dynamic nuclear polarization.
Goez, M., Adv. Photochem. 23: 63-163 (1997).

Dynamic processes in electrochemical reactions studied by surface-enhanced infrared absorption spectroscopy (SEIRAS).
Osawa, M., Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 70(12): 2861-80 (1997).

Photochromic polypeptides.
Pieroni, O., Fissi, A., Popova, G., Prog. Polym. Sci. 23(1): 81-123 (1998).

Gel/sol analysis of irradiated polymers.
Rosiak, J.M., Radiat. Phys. Chem. 51(1): 13-7 (1998).

Solid-state photoreactions in two-component crystals.
Ito, Y., Synthesis (1): 1 (1998).

E-mail: ndrlrcdc.1@nd.edu
Author: K.P. Madden
Created: 7/2/97 Updated: 6/3/98