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Recent Papers in Radiation and Photochemistry

10/09/98

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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

The early stages of the exploration of phase space. I. The formic acid ion HCOOH+. Experiment and theory.
Lorquet, J.C., Pavlov-Verevkin, V.B., Delwiche, J., Froidmont, E., Lorquet, A.J., ACH - Models Chem. 134(5): 679-90 (1997).

The influence of surface strain on the chemical reactivity of fullerene ions: addition reactions with cyclopentadiene and 1,3-cyclohexadiene.
Becker, H., Scott, L.T., Bohme, D.K., Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Processes 167-168: 519-24 (1997).

Interaction of the iridium(III) trihydridophosphine complex with fullerene C60 under thermal and photochemical excitation.
Goldshleger, N.F., Denisov, N.N., Nadtochenko, V.A., Kaplunov, M.G., Kulikov, A.V., Russ. Chem. Bull. (Transl. of Izv. Akad. Nauk, Ser. Khim.) 46(12): 2032-5 (1997).

Preparation and photophysical characterization of a Y-zeolite-entrapped Ru(bpy)2(pypz)2+ complex.
Szulbinski, W.S., Kincaid, J.R., Inorg. Chem. 37(5): 859-64 (1998).

Atom transfer processes in oxidative quenching of triplet state tetrakis ([mu]-pyrophosphite-P,P')diplatinate(II) by acidopentacyanocobaltate(III) anions.
Kirk, A.D., Cai, L.Z., Inorg. Chem. 37(5): 1051-9 (1998).

Intramolecular electron transfer in tetraammine(L)ruthenium(III)-modified manganocytochromes c.
Sun, J., Wishart, J.F., Inorg. Chem. 37(5): 1124-6 (1998).

Homolytic rearrangements of ketenimines to nitriles: Employments of Hammett dual parameters.
Kim, S.S., Liu, B., Park, C.H., Lee, K.H., J. Org. Chem. 63(5): 1571-3 (1998).

Homolytic reactivity of group 14 organometallic hydrides toward nitroxides.
Lucarini, M., Marchesi, E., Pedulli, G.F., Chatgilialoglu, C., J. Org. Chem. 63(5): 1687-93 (1998).

Photophysical studies of acridine(1,8)dione dyes: a new class of laser dyes.
Srividya, N., Ramamurthy, P., Ramakrishnan, V.T., Spectrochim. Acta, Part A 54(2): 245-53 (1998).

The dynamics of population of photoexcited states of bichromophore molecules.
Morozov, V.A., Zh. Fiz. Khim. 72(1): 119-23 (1998).


Optical Spectra

VUV peaks in absorption spectra and photoion yield curves of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and related compounds.
Jochims, H.W., Ruhl, E., Baumgaertel, H., Tobita, S., Leach, S., Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Processes 167-168: 35-53 (1997).

Observation of the vibronic emission spectra of pentafluorobenzyl radical generated in a jet.
Lee, S.K., Bull. Korean Chem. Soc. 19(2): 150-2 (1998).

Spin-orbit transitions (2P1/2 <- 2P3/2) of iodine and bromine atoms in solid rare-gases.
Pettersson, M., Nieminen, J., Chem. Phys. Lett. 283(1-2): 1-6 (1998).

High-sensitivity measurement of ultrafast transient infrared spectra based on optically heterodyned detection of absorption anisotropy.
Okamoto, H., Chem. Phys. Lett. 283(1-2): 33-8 (1998).

Synthesis and optical spectroscopy of MnO42--doped crystals of Cs2CrO4, SrCrO4, CsBr and CsI.
Schenker, R.P., Brunold, T.C., Guedel, H.U., Inorg. Chem. 37(5): 918-27 (1998).

Systematic tuning of the photosubstitution mechanism of M(CO)4(1,10-phenanthroline) by variation of the metal, entering nucleophile, excitation wavelength, and pressure.
Fu, W.F., van Eldik, R., Inorg. Chem. 37(5): 1044-50 (1998).

Temperature-dependent photoluminescence properties of Tl[Ag(CN)2]: Formation of luminescent metal-metal-bonded inorganic exciplexes in the solid state.
Omary, M.A., Patterson, H.H., Inorg. Chem. 37(5): 1060-6 (1998).

Studies in the cycloproparene series: An experimental and theoretical investigation of polar dyes derived from cyclopropa[b]naphthalene.
Halton, B., Cooney, M.J., Boese, R., Maulitz, A.H., J. Org. Chem. 63(5): 1583-90 (1998).

Synthesis and spectroscopic properties of novel benzochlorins derived from chlorophyll a.
Mettath, S., Shibata, M., Alderfer, J.L., Senge, M.O., Smith, K.M., Rein, R., Dougherty, T.J., Pandey, R.K., J. Org. Chem. 63(5): 1646-56 (1998).

Synthesis of ethynyl-substituted quinquephenyls and conversion to extended fused-ring structures.
Goldfinger, M.B., Crawford, K.B., Swager, T.M., J. Org. Chem. 63(5): 1676-86 (1998).

Photoreactivity of titanocene pentasulfide.
Kunkely, H., Vogler, A., Z. Naturforsch., B: Chem. Sci. 53(2): 224-6 (1998).


Thermodynamics

Effect of solvation on the bond dissociation energies of phenolic antioxidants.
Pedrielli, P., Pedulli, G.F., Gazz. Chim. Ital. 127(9): 509-12 (1997).

Isomerization and dissociation in competition: the two-component dissociation rates of methyl acetate ions.
Mazyar, O.A., Mayer, P.M., Baer, T., Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Processes 167-168: 389-402 (1997).

The electron affinity of cyclopropyl radical measured by the kinetic method.
Seburg, R.A., Squires, R.R., Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Processes 167-168: 541-57 (1997).

One electron oxidation of [alpha]-alkylbenzyl alcohols induced by potassium 12-tungstocobalt(III)ate - Comparison with the oxidation promoted by microsomal cytochrome P450.
Baciocchi, E., Belvedere, S., Bietti, M., Lanzalunga, O., Eur. J. Org. Chem. (2): 299-302 (1998).

(5,10,15,20-Tetramethylporphyrinato)cobalt(II): A remarkably active catalyst for the electroreduction of O2 to H2O.
Shi, C.N., Anson, F.C., Inorg. Chem. 37(5): 1037-43 (1998).


ESR Studies

Pulsed EPR detection of light-generated nuclear coherences in photosynthetic reaction centers.
Kothe, G., Bechtold, M., Link, G., Ohmes, E., Weidner, J.U., Chem. Phys. Lett. 283(1-2): 51-60 (1998).

[2.2]Paracyclophane-4,7,12,15-tetrone, [2.2](1,4)naphthalenophane-4,7,14,17-tetrone, and 1,4,8,11-pentacenetetrone radical anions - A comparative ESR study.
Wartini, A.R., Valenzuela, J., Staab, H.A., Neugebauer, F.A., Eur. J. Org. Chem. (2): 221-7 (1998).

Radical complexes of isomeric tetramethyl phenanthroquinone with manganesedecacarbonyls.
Ho, T.I., Pan, K., Chen, C.P., J. Chin. Chem. Soc. (Taipei) 45(1): 27-30 (1998).

A radiofrequency (220-MHz) Fourier transform EPR spectrometer.
Alecci, M., Brivati, J.A., Placidi, G., Sotgiu, A., J. Magn. Reson. 130(2): 272-80 (1998).

Novel heteroatom-linked analogues of trityl radicals: Diaryl(benzotriazol-1-yl)methyl radical dimers.
Katritzky, A.R., Yang, B.Z., Dalal, N.S., J. Org. Chem. 63(5): 1467-72 (1998).

ESR studies of nitrogen-centered free radicals. 49. Stable thioaminyl radicals having functional groups: Generation, ESR spectra, isolation, X-ray crystallographic analyses, and magnetic characterization of N-(arylthio)-4-(ethoxycarbonyl)-2,6-diarylphenylaminyls, N-(arylthio)-4-acetyl-2,6-diarylphenylaminyls, and N-(arylthio)-4-cyano-2,6-diarylphenylaminyls.
Miura, Y., Momoki, M., Nakatsuji, M., Teki, Y., J. Org. Chem. 63(5): 1555-65 (1998).

Molecular recognition II - Discrimination of specific and non-specific intermolecular interactions by means of magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
Jager, M., Schuler, P., Stegmann, H.B., Rockenbauer, A., Magn. Reson. Chem. 36(3): 205-10 (1998).


Excited States

Intramolecular triplet energy transfer in bichromophores with long flexible tethers.
Klan, P., Wagner, P.J., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 120(9): 2198-9 (1998).

Comparison of the singlet, triplet energy gap of a symmetrical diradical dication with ET parameters derived from its optical spectrum.
Nelsen, S.F., Ismagilov, R.F., Teki, Y., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 120(9): 2200-1 (1998).


Photochemistry

Allylic photochemical oxidation of [beta]-methylstyrene derivatives in the presence of 2-iodo-5-nitrothiophene.
D'Auria, M., Esposito, V., Gazz. Chim. Ital. 127(9): 471-3 (1997).

Photodissociation dynamics of doubly charged iron pentacarbonyl Fe(CO)52+.
Hsieh, S., Eland, J.H.D., Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Processes 167-168: 415-24 (1997).

Intermolecular [2 + 2] photocyclization of ethyl 5-oxo-1a,2,5,5a,6,6a-hexahydro-2,6-methano-2aH-indeno-[5,6-b]oxirene-2a-carboxylate.
Pinkerton, A.A., Martin, A., Marchand, A.P., Devasagayaraj, A., J. Chem. Crystallogr. 27(12): 701-5 (1997).

Vibrational energy redistribution of ethanol oligomers and dissociation of hydrogen bonds after ultrafast infrared excitation.
Laenen, R., Rauscher, C., Laubereau, A., Chem. Phys. Lett. 283(1-2): 7-14 (1998).

Activation volumes for the quenching of the first electronically excited singlet state of oxygen by toluene molecules in pure toluene and four different solvents.
Hild, M., Brauer, H.D., Chem. Phys. Lett. 283(1-2): 21-8 (1998).

Erratum: Photochemistry of the triangular clusters Os3(CO)10([alpha]-diimine): Homolysis of an Os-Os bond and solvent-dependent formation of biradicals and zwitterions. [Vol. 37, pg. 664 (1998)].
Nijhoff, J., Bakker, M.J., Hartl, F., Stufkens, D.J., Fu, W.F., van Eldik, R., Inorg. Chem. 37(5): 1136- (1998).

Photochemistry of substituted 4,4-dimethoxy-2,5-cyclohexadienones.
Hong, F.T., Lee, K.S., Tsai, Y.F., Liao, C.C., J. Chin. Chem. Soc. (Taipei) 45(1): 1-12 (1998).

Ring expansion and contraction of a two-carbon bridged spiropentane.
Wiberg, K.B., Snoonian, J.R., J. Org. Chem. 63(5): 1390-401 (1998).

Friedel-Crafts acylation of chromium-carbene-complex-derived ketenes.
Bueno, A.B., Moser, W.H., Hegedus, L.S., J. Org. Chem. 63(5): 1462-6 (1998).

Femtochemistry in nanocavities: Reactions in cyclodextrins.
Douhal, A., Fiebig, T., Chachisvilis, M., Zewail, A.H., J. Phys. Chem. A 102(10): 1657-60 (1998).

The 248-nm excimer-laser-ablation mechanism of liquid benzene derivatives: Photochemical formation of benzyl radical leads to ablation.
Tsuboi, Y., Hatanaka, K., Fukumura, H., Masuhara, H., J. Phys. Chem. A 102(10): 1661-5 (1998).

The role of solvent friction in an orbital symmetry controlled reaction: Ring closure of a carbonyl ylide to cis-2,3-diphenyloxirane.
Lipson, M., Peters, K.S., J. Phys. Chem. A 102(10): 1691-6 (1998).

Kinetics and thermochemistry of the reactions of CH3CCl2 and (CH3)2CCl radicals with molecular oxygen.
Knyazev, V.D., Bencsura, A., Slagle, I.R., J. Phys. Chem. A 102(10): 1760-9 (1998).

Kinetics and mechanism of the BrO self-reaction: Temperature- and pressure-dependent studies.
Harwood, M.H., Rowley, D.M., Cox, R.A., Jones, R.L., J. Phys. Chem. A 102(10): 1790-802 (1998).

Fundamental reactions in illuminated titanium dioxide nanocrystallite layers studied by pulsed laser.
Rabani, J., Yamashita, K., Ushida, K., Stark, J., Kira, A., J. Phys. Chem. B 102(10): 1689-95 (1998).

Nanometer-sized zeolite X crystals: Use as photochemical hosts.
Castagnola, N.B., Dutta, P.K., J. Phys. Chem. B 102(10): 1696-702 (1998).

Kinetic analysis of the photocatalytic degradation of gas-phase 2-propanol under mass transport-limited conditions with a TiO2 film photocatalyst.
Ohko, Y., Fujishima, A., Hashimoto, K., J. Phys. Chem. B 102(10): 1724-9 (1998).

Charge recombination kinetics in dye-sensitized nanocrystalline titanium dioxide films under externally applied bias.
Haque, S.A., Tachibana, Y., Klug, D.R., Durrant, J.R., J. Phys. Chem. B 102(10): 1745-9 (1998).

Investigation of laser-induced defect formation in CdTe crystals by Rutherford backscattering.
Golovan, L.A., Kashkarov, P.K., Sosnovskikh, Y.N., Timoshenko, V.Y., Chechenin, N.G., Lakeenkov, V.M., Phys. Solid State 40(2): 187-9 (1998).


Radiation Chemistry

A new approach to the gas phase chemistry of ternary transition metal complexes: ion-beam induced reactions.
Kuckelmann, U., Muller, D., Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Processes 172(1-2): 71-8 (1998).

Absolute and relative rate constants for the reactions CH3C(O)O2 + NO and CH3C(O)O2 + NO2 and thermal stability of CH3C(O)O2NO2.
Sehested, J., Christensen, L.K., Mogelberg, T., Nielsen, O.J., Wallington, T.J., Guschin, A., Orlando, J.J., Tyndall, G.S., J. Phys. Chem. A 102(10): 1779-89 (1998).


Experimental Studies on Related Topics

A coordinated flowing afterglow and crossed beam study of electron attachment to CCl3Br.
Spanel, P., Smith, D., Matejcik, S., Kiendler, A., Mark, T.D., Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Processes 167-168: 1-12 (1997).

Electron-impact-induced fragmentation of long-lived C14H14+ ions from dibenzyl sulphone and 1,2-diphenylethane.
Kuck, D., Bruder, A., Ramana, D.V., Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Processes 167-168: 55-68 (1997).

Heptene radical cations: how well is the double bond localized?
Gaumann, T., Heusler, A., Bensimon, M., Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Processes 167-168: 173-84 (1997).

The dissociation of low energy 1,2-propanediol ions: an intriguing mechanism revisited.
Burgers, P.C., Fell, L.M., Milliet, A., Rempp, M., Ruttink, P.J.A., Terlouw, J.K., Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Processes 167-168: 291-308 (1997).

Methoxymethyl group migration in his (methoxymethyl)arene radical cations: a new outlook on the rearrangement of dialkylarene radical cations.
Harting, N., Thielking, G., Grutzmacher, H.F., Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Processes 167-168: 335-52 (1997).

Rearrangement and dissociative processes in the [C3H6O]+ potential energy surface. Radical cations with the CCCO frame: a model system.
Bouchoux, G., Luna, A., Tortajada, J., Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Processes 167-168: 353-74 (1997).

Electron and proton transfer reactions of simple aldehyde and ketone radical cations and their enol and distonic isomers.
Byrd, H.C.M., Castro, L.M., Yu, Y.Q., Hwang, C.T., Kenttamaa, H.L., Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Processes 167-168: 403-14 (1997).

Chemistry and charge transfer phenomena in water cluster cations.
Berg, C., Achatz, U., Beyer, M., Joos, S., Albert, G., Schindler, T., Niedner-Schatteburg, G., Bondybey, V.E., Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Processes 167-168: 723-34 (1997).

The vibrational relaxation of I2 (X 1[Sigma]g+) in mesitylene.
Liu, H.J., Pullen, S.H., Walker, L.A., II, Sension, R.J., J. Chem. Phys. 108(12): 4992-5001 (1998).

Dissociative electron attachment in nanoscale ice films: Thickness and charge trapping effects.
Simpson, W.C., Orlando, T.M., Parenteau, L., Nagesha, K., Sanche, L., J. Chem. Phys. 108(12): 5027-34 (1998).

Practical synthesis of (+/-)-chlorovulone II.
Ciufolini, M.A., Zhu, S.R., J. Org. Chem. 63(5): 1668-75 (1998).

Dissociative photodetachment dynamics of isomeric forms of N3O2-.
Resat, M.S., Zengin, V., Garner, M.C., Continetti, R.E., J. Phys. Chem. A 102(10): 1719-24 (1998).

Evidence for a higher oxidation state of manganese in the reaction of dinuclear manganese complexes with oxidants. Comparison with iron based gif chemistry.
Barton, D.H.R., Choi, S.Y., Hu, B., Smith, J.A., Tetrahedron 54(14): 3367-78 (1998).

The selective functionalization of saturated hydrocarbons. Part 44. Measurement of size of reagent by variation of steric demands of competing substrates using Gif chemistry.
Barton, D.H.R., Launay, F., Tetrahedron 54(14): 3379-90 (1998).

TMM diyl-induced vinylcyclopropane fragmentation and recombination.
Carroll, G.L., Little, R.D., Tetrahedron Lett. 39(14): 1893-6 (1998).

1,1,2,2-Tetraphenyldisilane as a diversified radical reagent.
Yamazaki, O., Togo, H., Matsubayashi, S., Yokoyama, M., Tetrahedron Lett. 39(14): 1921-4 (1998).

Aromatic aldehydes from benzylbromides via cobalt(I) mediated benzyl radicals in the presence of aerial oxygen: a mild oxidation reaction in neutral condition.
Goswami, S., Mahapatra, A.K., Tetrahedron Lett. 39(14): 1981-4 (1998).

The promotive properties of alkali metal nitrate melts for the partial oxidation of methane to methanol.
Lee, B.J., Kitsukawa, S., Asakura, S., Fukuda, K., Z. Naturforsch., B: Chem. Sci. 53(2): 249-55 (1998).


Multiphase Systems

Study of surface catalytic photochemical reaction by using conventional and Fourier transform surface enhanced Raman scattering.
Lu, Y., Xue, G., Appl. Surf. Sci. 125(2): 157-62 (1998).

UV-induced desorption of CH3X (X = I and Br)/TiO2(110).
Kim, S.H., Stair, P.C., Weitz, E., J. Chem. Phys. 108(12): 5080-8 (1998).

Product selectivity in photoelectrochemical reduction of benzyl halides on semiconductor photocathodes.
Tsunashima, K., Nonaka, T., J. Chin. Chem. Soc. (Taipei) 45(1): 145-51 (1998).

Mechanism of electron emission from Al(100) bombarded by slow Li+ ions.
Yarmoff, J.A., Liu, T.D., Qiu, S.R., Sroubek, Z., Phys. Rev. Lett. 80(11): 2469-72 (1998).

Photo-induced dissociation of H2S on GaAs(100).
Huang, H.H., Zou, Z., Jiang, X., Xu, G.Q., Surf. Sci. 396(1-3): 304-12 (1998).

Photodecomposition of 1,1,2-trichloroethane: spectroscopic evidence for vinyl formation on Pt(111).
Hsiao, G.S., Erley, W., Ibach, H., Surf. Sci. 396(1-3): 422-30 (1998).


Polymers

Prediction of oxidative thermal degradation of organic materials by accelerated radiation-induced aging.
Piskarev, I.M., Piskarev, V.I., Russ. J. Appl. Chem. 70(9): 1475-9 (1997).

Phenylpropanedione; A new visible light photosensitizer for dental composite resin with higher efficiency than camphorquinone.
Chae, K.H., Sun, G.J., Bull. Korean Chem. Soc. 19(2): 152-4 (1998).

Surface modification of poly(aryl ether ether ketone) film by remote oxygen plasma.
Inagaki, N., Tasaka, S., Horiuchi, T., Suyama, R., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 68(2): 271-9 (1998).

Kinetics of the photosensitized polymerization of oligocarbonate methacrylate.
Maslyuk, A.F., Ageeva, V.V., Bereznitskii, G.K., Khranovskii, V.A., Sopina, I.M., Kercha, S.F., Vysokomol. Soedin., Ser. A Ser. B 40(2): 209-14 (1998).

Kinetics of the bulk radical polymerization of fluoroalkyl methacrylate monomers.
Lachinov, M.B., Guliashvili, T.T., Chkheidze, N.R., Lekishvili, N.G., Vysokomol. Soedin., Ser. A Ser. B 40(2): 215-20 (1998).

Anomalously strong photochemical afteraction during the photoinitiated oxidation of polymers.
Ivanov, V.B., Khavina, E.Y., Vysokomol. Soedin., Ser. A Ser. B 40(2): 255-60 (1998).

Fluorescent and photochemical properties of Eu3+ complexes with copolymers based on methacrylic acid.
Mirochnik, A.G., Petrochenkova, N.V., Karasev, V.E., Pyatkina, A.N., Vysokomol. Soedin., Ser. A Ser. B 40(2): 369-72 (1998).


Biological and Medical Aspects

Resonance Raman characterization of reaction centers with an Asp residue near the photoactive bacteriopheophytin.
Cua, A., Kirmaier, C., Holten, D., Bocian, D.F., Biochemistry 37(18): 6394-401 (1998).

Detection of a new substrate-derived radical during inactivation of ribonucleotide reductase from Escherichia coli by gemcitabine 5'- diphosphate.
van der Donk, W.A., Yu, G.X., Perez, L., Sanchez, R.J., Stubbe, J., Samano, V., Robins, M.J., Biochemistry 37(18): 6419-26 (1998).

Kinetic and spectroscopic properties of the YZ radical in Ca2+- and Cl--depleted photosystem II preparations.
Lydakis-Simantiris, N., Dorlet, P., Ghanotakis, D.F., Babcock, G.T., Biochemistry 37(18): 6427-35 (1998).

Characterization of the ubiquinone reduction site of mitochondrial complex I using bulky synthetic ubiquinones.
Ohshima, M., Miyoshi, H., Sakamoto, K., Takegami, K., Iwata, J., Kuwabara, K., Iwamura, H., Yagi, T., Biochemistry 37(18): 6436-45 (1998).

DNA structural integrity and base composition affect ultraviolet light-induced oxidative DNA damage.
Wei, H.C., Ca, Q.Y., Rahn, R., Zhang, X.S., Wang, Y., Lebwohl, M., Biochemistry 37(18): 6485-90 (1998).

Oxidative charge transfer to repair thymine dimers and damage guanine bases in DNA assemblies containing tethered metallointercalators.
Dandliker, P.J., Nunez, M.E., Barton, J.K., Biochemistry 37(18): 6491-502 (1998).

Effects of pH on rhodopsin photointermediates from lumirhodopsin to metarhodopsin II.
Jager, S., Szundi, I., Lewis, J.W., Mah, T.L., Kliger, D.S., Biochemistry 37(19): 6998-7005 (1998).

Mutagenesis by peroxy radical is dominated by transversions at deoxyguanosine: Evidence for the lack of involvement of 8-oxo-dG1 and/or abasic site formation.
Valentine, M.R., Rodriguez, H., Termini, J., Biochemistry 37(19): 7030-8 (1998).

Evaluation of cytochrome P450 mechanism and kinetics using kinetic deuterium isotope effects.
Higgins, L., Bennett, G.A., Shimoji, M., Jones, J.P., Biochemistry 37(19): 7039-46 (1998).

Ultrafast carotenoid band shifts probe structure and dynamics in photosynthetic antenna complexes.
Herek, J.L., Polivka, T., Pullerits, T., Fowler, G.J.S., Hunter, C.N., Sundstrom, V., Biochemistry 37(20): 7057-61 (1998).

Construction of a novel redox protein by rational design: Conversion of a disulfide bridge into a mononuclear iron-sulfur center.
Benson, D.E., Wisz, M.S., Liu, W.T., Hellinga, H.W., Biochemistry 37(20): 7070-6 (1998).

Effect of iron-sulfur cluster environment in modulating the thermodynamic properties and biological function of ferredoxin from Pyrococcus furiosus.
Brereton, P.S., Verhagen, M.F.J.M., Zhou, Z.H., Adams, M.W.W., Biochemistry 37(20): 7351-62 (1998).

Involvement of glutamic acid 278 in the redox reaction of the cytochrome c oxidase from Paracoccus denitrificans investigated by FTIR spectroscopy.
Hellwig, P., Behr, J., Ostermeier, C., Richter, O.-M.H., Pfitzner, U., Odenwald, A., Ludwig, B., Michel, H., Maentele, W., Biochemistry 37(20): 7390-9 (1998).

Redox dependent changes at the heme propionates in cytochrome c oxidase from Paracoccus denitrificans: Direct evidence from FTIR difference spectroscopy in combination with heme propionate 13C labeling.
Behr, J., Hellwig, P., Maentele, W., Michel, H., Biochemistry 37(20): 7400-6 (1998).

Reductive and oxidative half-reactions of morphinone reductase from Pseudomonas putida M10: A kinetic and thermodynamic analysis.
Craig, D.H., Moody, P.C.E., Bruce, N.C., Scrutton, N.S., Biochemistry 37(20): 7598-607 (1998).

Formation of a tyrosyl radical in xanthine oxidase.
Conrads, T., Hemann, C., Hille, R., Biochemistry 37(21): 7787-91 (1998).

Stabilization of charge separation and photochemical misses in photosystem II.
Lavergne, J., Rappaport, F., Biochemistry 37(21): 7899-906 (1998).

Interaction site for soluble cytochromes on the tetraheme cytochrome subunit bound to the bacterial photosynthetic reaction center mapped by site-directed mutagenesis.
Osyczka, A., Nagashima, K.V.P., Sogabe, S., Miki, K., Yoshida, M., Shimada, K., Matsuura, K., Biochemistry 37(34): 11732-44 (1998).

Effects of hydrogen bonds on the redox potential and electronic structure of the bacterial primary electron donor.
Ivancich, A., Artz, K., Williams, J.C., Allen, J.P., Mattioli, T.A., Biochemistry 37(34): 11812-20 (1998).

Iron(III) complexes as superoxide dismutase mimics: Synthesis, characterization, crystal structure, and superoxide dismutase (SOD) activity of iron(III) complexes containing pentaaza macrocyclic ligands.
Zhang, D., Busch, D.H., Lennon, P.L., Weiss, R.H., Neumann, W.L., Riley, D.P., Inorg. Chem. 37(5): 956-63 (1998).

Spectroscopy and photochemistry of meso-diphenyltribenzonaphthoporphyrin at low temperatures: A novel system for hole-burning applications.
Plagemann, B., Renge, I., Renn, A., Wild, U.P., J. Phys. Chem. A 102(10): 1725-32 (1998).

Intramolecular excitonic dimers in protease substrates: Modification of the backbone moiety to probe the H-dimer structure.
Packard, B.Z., Komoriya, A., Nanda, V., Brand, L., J. Phys. Chem. B 102(10): 1820-7 (1998).


Industrial and Environmental Applications

Photochemical sulfurization of sedimentary organic matter: A widespread process occurring at early diagenesis in natural environments?
Adam, P., Philippe, E., Albrecht, P., Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 62(2): 265-71 (1998).

Photochemical production of carbon disulphide in seawater.
Xie, H.X., Moore, R.M., Miller, W.L., J. Geophys. Res., [Oceans] 103(C3): 5635-44 (1998).

Photo-tunable stationary phases for semi-micro HPLC.
Matsuoka, H., Nakagama, T., Hobo, T., J. High Resolut. Chromatogr. 21(1): 25-31 (1998).


Theoretical Studies

Ab initio reaction path energetics for the CX dissociations of C6H5X+ with X = H, F, Cl, and Br.
Klippenstein, S.J., Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Processes 167-168: 235-57 (1997).

Decay dynamics in disordered systems: Application to heavily doped semiconductors.
Kuskovsky, I., Neumark, G.F., Bondarev, V.N., Pikhitsa, P.V., Phys. Rev. Lett. 80(11): 2413-6 (1998).

A model for calculating the vibrational frequency shifts from the S0 to S1 and T1 states: application to the Raman data of pyrene in the excited states.
Kamisuki, T., Kataoka, H., Maeda, S., Spectrochim. Acta, Part A 54(2): 277-84 (1998).

Computational study of the electronic excitations of some anthocyanidins.
Pereira, G.K., Galembeck, S.E., Spectrochim. Acta, Part A 54(2): 339-48 (1998).


Reviews

Creating new photosensitizers for cancer therapy.
Ressler, M.M., Pandey, R.K., CHEMTECH 28(3): 39-45 (1998).

Resonance Raman spectroscopy and ultrafast chemical dynamics.
Biswas, N., Umapathy, S., Curr. Sci. 74(4): 328-40 (1998).

Sequenced reactions with samarium(II) iodide.
Molander, G.A., Harris, C.R., Tetrahedron 54(14): 3321-54 (1998).


E-mail: ndrlrcdc.1@nd.edu
Author: K.P. Madden
Created: 7/2/97 Updated: 10/9/98