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Recent Papers in Radiation and Photochemistry

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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

Mimicking photosystem II reactions in artificial photosynthesis: Ru(II)-polypyridine photosensitisers linked to tyrosine and manganese electron donors.
Hammarstrom, L., Sun, L.C., Akermark, B., Styring, S., Catal. Today 58(2-3): 57-69 (2000).

Light intensity dependence of a two-photon catalytic cycle: photoionization via absorption-electron transfer-absorption.
Goez, M., Zubarev, V., Chem. Phys. 256(1): 107-16 (2000).

Photo-physical characterization of rhodamine 6G in a 2-hydroxyethyl-methacrylate methyl-methacrylate copolymer.
Holzer, W., Gratz, H., Schmitt, T., Penzkofer, A., Costela, A., Garcia-Moreno, I., Sastre, R., Duarte, F.J., Chem. Phys. 256(1): 125-36 (2000).

Ultrafast electron transfer in acceptor substituted bianthryl derivatives.
Jurczok, M., Plaza, P., Rettig, W., Martin, M.M., Chem. Phys. 256(1): 137-48 (2000).

Influence of quenchers on excited complexes upon triplet-triplet annihilation of tetrapyrrole molecules in liquid solutions.
Sapunov, V.V., High Energy Chem. (Transl. of Khim. Vys. Energ.) 34(3): 159-63 (2000).

Oxidation of sulfoxides by hydrogen peroxide, catalyzed by methyltrioxorhenium(VII).
Lahti, D.W., Espenson, J.H., Inorg. Chem. 39(10): 2164-7 (2000).

Synthesis, optical absorption and photophysical properties of cone-shaped subnaphthalocyanine.
Nonell, S., Rubio, N., del Rey, B., Torres, T., J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2 6: 1091-4 (2000).

The autoxidation of aliphatic esters. Part 1. The reactions of tert-butoxyl and cumyloxyl radicals with neopentyl esters.
Smith, J.R.L., Nagatomi, E., Stead, A., Waddington, D.J., Beviere, S.D., J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2 6: 1193-8 (2000).

Inhibition of lipid peroxidation by quercetin and quercetin derivatives: antioxidant and prooxidant effects.
Dangles, O., Dufour, C., Fargeix, G., J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2 6: 1215-22 (2000).

Co-solvent effects on the indirect reduction of alkyl and benzyl halides: experimental evidence of a link between electron transfer and SN1-like processes.
Jensen, H., Daasbjerg, K., J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2 6: 1251-7 (2000).

Estimates of atmospheric lifetimes and ozone depletion potentials for the bromopentafluoropropane isomers.
Patten, K.O., Li, Z.J., Wuebbles, D.J., J. Geophys. Res., [Atmos.] 105(D9): 11625-31 (2000).

Thermal isomerizations of ketenimines to nitriles: Evaluations of sigma-dot ([sigma]) constants for spin-delocalizations.
Kim, S.S., Zhu, Y., Lee, K.H., J. Org. Chem. 65(10): 2919-23 (2000).

Rapid photochemical generation of ubiquinol through a radical pathway: An avenue for probing submillisecond enzyme kinetics.
Schultz, B.E., Hansen, K.C., Lin, C.C., Chan, S.I., J. Org. Chem. 65(10): 3244-7 (2000).

Kinetics and mechanism of the oxygenation of potassium flavonolate. Evidence for an electron transfer mechanism.
Barhacs, L., Kaizer, J., Speier, G., J. Org. Chem. 65(11): 3449-52 (2000).

Electron transfer reactions of singlet molecular oxygen with phenols.
Martire, D.O., Gonzalez, M.C., J. Phys. Org. Chem. 13(4): 208-12 (2000).

Determination of propagation rate coefficients for an [alpha]-substituted acrylic ester: Pulsed laser polymerization of dimethyl itaconate.
Yee, L.H., Coote, M.L., Chaplin, R.P., Davis, T.P., J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 38(12): 2192-200 (2000).

Radical polymerization of phenyl acrylate as studied by ESR spectroscopy: concurrence of propagating and mid-chain radicals.
Azukizawa, M., Yamada, B., Hill, D.J.T., Pomery, P.J., Macromol. Chem. Phys. 201(7): 774-81 (2000).

An improved mimetic compound for styrene "living" free radical polymerization. An initiator containing the "penultimate" unit.
Skene, W.G., Scaiano, J.C., Yap, G.P.A., Macromolecules 33(10): 3536-42 (2000).

Propagation kinetics of acrylic and methacrylic acid in water and organic solvents studied by pulsed-laser polymerization.
Kuchta, F.D., van Herk, A.M., German, A.L., Macromolecules 33(10): 3641-9 (2000).

The reaction of methylidene (CH) with methanol isotopomers.
Johnson, D.G., Blitz, M.A., Seakins, P.W., Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2(11): 2549-53 (2000).

Kinetics of the photolysis of the silver azide-cadmium telluride and silver azide-copper(I) oxide systems.
Surovoi, E.P., Sirik, S.M., Bugerko, L.N., Russ. J. Phys. Chem. (Transl. of Zh. Fiz. Khim.) 74(5): 816-20 (2000).

Reaction dynamics - Detecting resonances.
Schatz, G.C., Science (Washington, D. C.) 288(5471): 1599-600 (2000).


Optical Spectra

The lowest-energy ligand to metal charge-transfer absorption band of trans-[OsO2(Malonate)2]2-.
Stanislas, S., Beauchamp, A.L., Reber, C., Inorg. Chem. 39(10): 2152-5 (2000).

Synthesis and photophysical study of unsymmetrical porphyrin pentamers.
Ravikanth, M., Tetrahedron Lett. 41(19): 3709-12 (2000).

Luminescence detection and photodimerization of 1,3-dimethyluracil coordinated to copper(I).
Kunkely, H., Vogler, A., Z. Naturforsch., B: Chem. Sci. 55(5): 386-8 (2000).


Thermodynamics

Preparation, structure, and redox reactions of nine-membered cyclic peroxides: A novel electrochromic system undergoing reversible extrusion and trapping of O2.
Suzuki, T., Nishida, J., Ohkita, M., Tsuji, T., Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl. 39(10): 1804-6 (2000).

Structure-function self-organization in nonequilibrium macromolecular systems.
Christophorov, L.N., Holzwarth, A.R., Kharkyanen, V.N., van Mourik, F., Chem. Phys. 256(1): 45-60 (2000).

Diradical wells, X - Thermochemistry of 7,7-difluoro-2,7-toluenediyl.
Roth, W.R., Figge, H.J., Eur. J. Org. Chem. (10): 1983-6 (2000).

Single electron transfer photoinduced oxidation of piperidine and pyrrolidine derivatives to the corresponding lactams.
Cocquet, G., Ferroud, C., Simon, P., Taberna, P.L., J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2 6: 1147-53 (2000).

NO2+ nitration mechanism of aromatic compounds: Electrophilic vs charge-transfer process.
Tanaka, M., Muro, E., Ando, H., Xu, Q., Fujiwara, M., Souma, Y., Yamaguchi, Y., J. Org. Chem. 65(10): 2972-8 (2000).

Electron acceptors of the fluorene series. 10. Novel acceptors containing butylsulfanyl, butylsulfinyl, and butylsulfonyl substituents: Synthesis, cyclic voltammetry, charge-transfer complexation with anthracene in solution, and X-ray crystal structures of two tetrathiafulvalene complexes.
Perepichka, I.F., Popov, A.F., Orekhova, T.V., Bryce, M.R., Andrievskii, A.M., Batsanov, A.S., Howard, J.A.K., Sokolov, N.I., J. Org. Chem. 65(10): 3053-63 (2000).

Photoprobe study of siloxane polymers. 3. Local free volume of polymethylsilsesquioxane probed by photoisomerization of azobenzene.
Kondo, T., Yoshii, K., Horie, K., Itoh, M., Macromolecules 33(10): 3650-8 (2000).

Photon-mediated hybridization of Frenkel excitons in organic semiconductor microcavities.
Lidzey, D.G., Bradley, D.D.C., Armitage, A., Walker, S., Skolnick, M.S., Science (Washington, D. C.) 288(5471): 1620-3 (2000).

Unexpected production of 2,4,6-triphenyl-1,3,5-triazine in the electroreduction of 3,4-diphenyl-1,2,5-thiadiazole 1-oxide. Theoretical estimation of reactive sites for 1-oxide and 1,1-dioxide 1,2,5-thiadiazoles.
Aimone, S.L., Mirifico, M.V., Caram, J.A., Mitnik, D.G., Piro, O.E., Castellano, E.E., Vasini, E.J., Tetrahedron Lett. 41(19): 3531-5 (2000).


ESR Studies

Li cation-aromatic organic radical complex in a zeolite studied by electron spin echo envelope modulation spectroscopy.
Doetschman, D.C., Gilbert, D.C., Dwyer, D.W., Chem. Phys. 256(1): 37-43 (2000).

Analysis of the ESR spectra of the ~CF2C()FCF2~ macroradical trapped in a [gamma]-irradiated polytetrafluoroethylene matrix at 77 K.
Allayarov, S.R., Mikhailov, A.I., Barkalov, I.M., High Energy Chem. (Transl. of Khim. Vys. Energ.) 34(3): 141-4 (2000).

The radical-anions of various alkyl-iodides.
Symons, M.C.R., J. Chem. Res., Synop. (2): 66-7 (2000).

An EPR/ENDOR investigation of a [ZrPO4]0 centre in x-irradiated zircon: the Zr([alpha])centre.
Claridge, R.F.C., Tennant, W.C., Walsby, C.J., Schweizer, S., Spaeth, J.M., J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 12(7): 1421-30 (2000).

Oxygenic-hole centres in x-irradiated zircon: 10 K EPR studies.
Claridge, R.F.C., Lees, N.S., Tennant, W.C., Walsby, C.J., J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 12(7): 1431-40 (2000).

15 K EPR of an oxygen-hole boron centre, [BO4]0, in x-irradiated zircon.
Walsby, C.J., Lees, N.S., Tennant, W.C., Claridge, R.F.C., J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 12(7): 1441-50 (2000).

Structure and dynamics of [(CH3)3N-CH2]+ radical generated in [gamma]-irradiated Al-offretite.
Liu, W., Wang, P., Komaguchi, K., Shiotani, M., Michalik, J., Lund, A., Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2(11): 2515-9 (2000).

Photolysis of perfluoroazooctane in an argon matrix.
Nakamura, T., Ohana, T., Koga, Y., Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2(11): 2535-8 (2000).

Photoreduction of CO2 with H2 over ZrO2. A study on interaction of hydrogen with photoexcited CO2.
Kohno, Y., Tanaka, T., Funabiki, T., Yoshida, S., Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2(11): 2635-9 (2000).


Excited States

The photochemistry of 6-phenanthridinecarbonitrile I. Product analysis.
Vittimberga, B.M., Sears, D.F., J. Heterocycl. Chem. 37(2): 291-5 (2000).

Two-photon excitation and optical spatial-profile reshaping via a nonlinear absorbing medium.
He, G.S., Swiatkiewicz, J., Jiang, Y., Prasad, P.N., Reinhardt, B.A., Tan, L.S., Kannan, R., J. Phys. Chem. A 104(20): 4805-10 (2000).


Photochemistry

Reactivity of heterocyclic enaminones: Regioselective synthesis of polyfused indolones.
Blache, Y., Benezech, V., Chezal, J.M., Boule, P., Viols, H., Chavignon, O., Teulade, J.C., Chapat, J.P., Heterocycles 53(4): 905-16 (2000).

[beta]-Halovinylaldehydes - As versatile reactive intermediates in the syntheses of condensed fused ring polycyclic heterocycles.
Sekhar, B.C., Ramadas, S.R., Ramana, D.V., Heterocycles 53(4): 941-77 (2000).

Photooxidation of organic azides.
Zelentsov, S.V., Zelentsova, N.V., Zhezlov, A.B., Oleinik, A.V., High Energy Chem. (Transl. of Khim. Vys. Energ.) 34(3): 164-71 (2000).

The mechanism of transformations of 4,4-dimethylpentene-1 by the action of pulsed IR laser radiation under collisional conditions.
Zhitneva, G.P., Monyakin, A.P., Zhitnev, Y.N., High Energy Chem. (Transl. of Khim. Vys. Energ.) 34(3): 188-92 (2000).

Olefin photoaddition to 4-oxoisophorone.
Catalani, L.H., Rezende, D.D., Campos, I.P.D., J. Chem. Res., Synop. (3): 111-3 (2000).

Chemical insight from crystallographic disorder-structural studies of supramolecular photochemical systems. Part 3. The [beta]-cyclodextrin-7-hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin inclusion complex: direct observation of photodimerization by X-ray crystallography.
Brett, T.J., Alexander, J.M., Stezowski, J.J., J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2 6: 1105-11 (2000).

Further studies of the thermal and photochemical Diels-Alder reactions of N-methyl-1,2,4-triazoline-3,5-dione (MeTAD) with naphthalene and some substituted naphthalenes.
Breton, G.W., Newton, K.A., J. Org. Chem. 65(10): 2863-9 (2000).

Regio- and endo-selective [2+2] photocycloadditions of homobenzoquinones with ethyl vinyl ether.
Kokubo, K., Nakajima, Y., Iijima, K., Yamaguchi, H., Kawamoto, T., Oshima, T., J. Org. Chem. 65(11): 3371-8 (2000).

Structural study of the solid-state photoaddition reaction of arylidenoxindoles.
Milanesio, M., Viterbo, D., Albini, A., Fasani, E., Bianchi, R., Barzaghi, M., J. Org. Chem. 65(11): 3416-25 (2000).

Paterno-Buchi photocyclization of 2-siloxyfurans and carbonyl compounds. Notable substituent and carbonyl (Aldehyde vs ketone and singlet- vs triplet-excited state) effects on the regioselectivity (Double-bond selection) in the formation of bicyclic exo-oxetanes.
Abe, M., Torii, E., Nojima, M., J. Org. Chem. 65(11): 3426-31 (2000).

Preparation of donor-[sigma]-acceptor molecules using arene-ruthenium chemistry.
Pearson, A.J., Hwang, J.J., J. Org. Chem. 65(11): 3466-72 (2000).

Photolysis of ((3-(Trimethylsilyl)propoxy)phenyl) phenyliodonium salts in the presence of 1-naphthol and 1-methoxynaphthalene.
Gu, H.Y., Zhang, W.Q., Feng, K.S., Neckers, D.C., J. Org. Chem. 65(11): 3484-8 (2000).

Furocoumarin-oligonucleotide interaction: Kinetics, selectivity, and mechanism of the furocoumarin photoaddition reaction to oligonucleotide intercalation sites.
Di Noto, V., DallaVia, L., Gia, O., Onori, A.M., Cellai, L., Magno, S.M., J. Phys. Chem. B 104(20): 4992-9 (2000).

Photostimulated exoemission and the reduction of copper oxide.
Krylova, I.V., Russ. J. Phys. Chem. (Transl. of Zh. Fiz. Khim.) 74(5): 821-6 (2000).


Radiation Chemistry

Numerical simulation of a TLD pulsed laser-heating scheme for determination of shallow dose and deep dose in low-LET radiation fields.
Kearfott, K.J., Han, S., Wagner, E.C., Samei, E., Wang, C.K.C., Appl. Radiat. Isot. 52(6): 1419-29 (2000).

Energy loss of 18 keV electrons in gaseous T2 and quench condensed D2 films.
Aseev, V.N., Belesev, A.I., Berlev, A.I., Geraskin, E.V., Kazachenko, O.V., Kuznetsov, Y.E., Lobashev, V.M., Ostroumov, R.P., Titov, N.A., Zadorozhny, S.V., Zakharov, Y.I., Bonn, J., Bornschein, B., Bornschein, L., Otten, E.W., Przyrembel, M., Weinheimer, C., Saenz, A., Eur. Phys. J. D 10(1): 39-52 (2000).

Kinetics of radiation-induced formation and thermal annealing of the nitrite ion in potassium picrate.
Borzdun, V.N., Ryabykh, S.M., High Energy Chem. (Transl. of Khim. Vys. Energ.) 34(3): 151-4 (2000).


Experimental Studies on Related Topics

Scanning near-field optical microscopy and spectroscopy as a tool for chemical analysis.
Zenobi, R., Deckert, V., Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl. 39(10): 1747-56 (2000).

Product studies of the OH- and ozone-initiated oxidation of some monoterpenes.
Orlando, J.J., Noziere, B., Tyndall, G.S., Orzechowska, G.E., Paulson, S.E., Rudich, Y., J. Geophys. Res., [Atmos.] 105(D9): 11561-72 (2000).

A green and selective reduction of aldehydes.
Bryson, T.A., Jennings, J.M., Gibson, J.M., Tetrahedron Lett. 41(19): 3523-6 (2000).

Phosphorus containing radicals. Part IX - A novel synthesis of diethyl 3-iodoalkyl- and 3-iodoalkenylphosphonates via the iodine atom transfer addition reaction.
Balczewski, P., Bialas, T., Mikolajczyk, M., Tetrahedron Lett. 41(19): 3687-90 (2000).


Multiphase Systems

Photoinduced phenomena on the surface of wide-band-gap oxide catalysts.
Volodin, A.M., Catal. Today 58(2-3): 103-14 (2000).

Scaling properties in photocatalysis.
Tomkiewicz, M., Catal. Today 58(2-3): 115-23 (2000).

Photocatalytic behavior of mixed WO3/WS2 powders.
Di Paola, A., Palmisano, L., Augugliaro, V., Catal. Today 58(2-3): 141-9 (2000).

Photoreactions of small molecules at the surface of alkali metal halides.
Ryabchuk, V., Catal. Today 58(2-3): 89-102 (2000).

N=N bond cleavage of azobenzene through Pt/TiO2 photocatalytic reduction.
Tada, H., Kubo, M., Inubushi, Y., Ito, S., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (11): 977-8 (2000).

Role of lattice oxygen in photocatalytic oxidation on TiO2.
Muggli, D.S., Falconer, J.L., J. Catal. 191(2): 318-25 (2000).

Size effects in gas-phase photo-oxidation of trichloroethylene using nanometer-sized TiO2 catalysts.
Maira, A.J., Yeung, K.L., Lee, C.Y., Yue, P.L., Chan, C.K., J. Catal. 192(1): 185-96 (2000).

Chemical insight from crystallographic disorder-structural studies of supramolecular photochemical systems. Part 2. The [beta]-cyclodextrin-4,7-dimethylcoumarin inclusion complex: a new [beta]-cyclodextrin dimer packing type, unanticipated photoproduct formation, and an examination of guest influence on [beta]-CD dimer packing.
Brett, T.J., Alexander, J.M., Stezowski, J.J., J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2 6: 1095-103 (2000).

Photodissociation cross sections of N2O3 adsorbed on An(III).
Sato, S., Yamaguchi, D., Senga, T., Kawasaki, M., J. Phys. Chem. B 104(20): 4863-6 (2000).

Selective formation of nanoholes with (100)-face walls by photoetching of n-TiO2 (Rutile) electrodes, accompanied by increases in water-oxidation photocurrent.
Tsujiko, A., Kisumi, T., Magari, Y., Murakoshi, K., Nakato, Y., J. Phys. Chem. B 104(20): 4873-9 (2000).

Radiolytic preparation and catalytic properties of nanophase nickel metal particles.
Kapoor, S., Salunke, H.G., Tripathi, A.K., Kulshreshtha, S.K., Mittal, J.P., Mater. Res. Bull. 35(1): 143-8 (2000).

The subtle role of heteroaromatics in the second-order susceptibility in a series of amphiphilic styryl dye Langmuir-Blodgett films.
Zheng, J., Huang, C.H., Huang, Y.Y., Wu, D.G., Wei, T.X., Yu, A.C., Zhao, X.S., New J. Chem. 24(5): 317-21 (2000).

Effect of micelles on the prototropic equilibrium of 2-(4'-N,N-dimethylaminophenyl)pyrido[3,4-d]imidazole.
Krishnamoothy, G., Dogra, S.K., Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2(11): 2521-8 (2000).

Light-driven motion of liquids on a photoresponsive surface.
Ichimura, K., Oh, S.K., Nakagawa, M., Science (Washington, D. C.) 288(5471): 1624-6 (2000).


Polymers

Spherical assemblies of CdS nanofibers in poly(vinyl acetate) by [gamma]-irradiation.
Xie, Y., Qiao, Z.P., Chen, M., Zhu, Y.J., Qian, Y.T., Nanostruct. Mater. 11(8): 1165-9 (1999).

Photoresponsive dendritic monolayers.
Weener, J.W., Meijer, E.W., Adv. Mater. (Weinheim, Ger.) 12(10): 741-6 (2000).

Photoacid-induced fluorescence quenching: A new strategy for fluorescent imaging in polymer films.
Kim, J.M., Chang, T.E., Kang, J.H., Park, K.H., Han, D.K., Ahn, K.D., Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl. 39(10): 1780-2 (2000).

Conformation of radicals in a [gamma]-irradiated linear perfluoroalkane at 77 K.
Allayarov, S.R., Barkalov, I.M., Mikhailov, A.I., High Energy Chem. (Transl. of Khim. Vys. Energ.) 34(3): 145-50 (2000).

Corona-inhibited photochemical dissolution of aluminum films by polymer compositions.
Kolesnikov, V.A., Tedoradze, M.G., Grishina, A.D., Vannikov, A.V., High Energy Chem. (Transl. of Khim. Vys. Energ.) 34(3): 155-8 (2000).

Formation of charge states on the surface of a laminated polyimide-fluoropolymer film by glow-discharge treatment.
Drachev, A.I., Gilman, A.B., Vengerskaya, L.E., Kuznetsov, A.A., Potapov, V.K., High Energy Chem. (Transl. of Khim. Vys. Energ.) 34(3): 172-6 (2000).

Fragment ion-photon coincidence study of dissociative ionization accompanying light emission by electron impact on acetylene.
Furuya, K., Maruyama, K., Koto, E., Matsuo, A., Ogawa, T., J. Phys. B: At., Mol. Opt. Phys. 33(8): 1475-86 (2000).

Photocrosslinkable copolyesters: Poly(alkylene terephthalate-co-1,4-phenylene bisacrylate).
Vargas, M., Collard, D.M., Liotta, C.L., Schiraldi, D.A., J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 38(12): 2167-76 (2000).

Novel polyesters with amino-sulfone azobenzene chromophores in the main chain.
Xu, Z.S., Drnoyan, V., Natansohn, A., Rochon, P., J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 38(12): 2245-53 (2000).

Polymerization of vinyl monomers photoinitiated by p-nitroaniline: Photoinitiation mechanism.
Encinas, M.V., Rufs, A.M., Norambuena, E., Giannotti, C., J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 38(12): 2269-73 (2000).

Study of carbonaceous clusters in irradiated polycarbonate with UV-vis spectroscopy.
Gupta, S., Choudhary, D., Sarma, A., J. Polym. Sci., Part B: Polym. Phys. 38(12): 1589-94 (2000).

Photoinitiated synthesis and characterization of P(MMA/DPB) polymer nanoparticles using poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) in aqueous solutions as a template.
Pokhrel, M.R., Janik, K., Bossmann, S.H., Macromolecules 33(10): 3577-84 (2000).

Pulsed-laser polymerization in compartmentalized liquids. 1. Polymerization in vesicles.
Jung, M., van Casteren, I., Monteiro, M.J., van Herk, A.M., German, A.L., Macromolecules 33(10): 3620-9 (2000).

Photodegradable toners for electrophotography II. Accelerated photodegradation of matrix resin by deep ultraviolet-exposure at an elevated temperature.
Sugita, K., Ishizawa, T., Tateno, H., Kushida, M., Harada, K., Saito, K., Namatame, N., Mogi, N., Polym. J. (Tokyo) 32(4): 330-3 (2000).

Phase structures formed by photo-polymerization in binary blend of photocurable/thermoplastic polymers.
Murata, K., Etori, H., Fujisawa, T., Anazawa, T., Polym. J. (Tokyo) 32(4): 375-7 (2000).

Crosslinking of poly(Ethylene-co-1,9-decadiene) by electron beam irradiation.
Palmlof, M., Hjertberg, T., Polymer 41(17): 6481-95 (2000).

Stimuli-responsive polymers. 4. Photo- and thermo-regulated chiroptical behavior in azobenzene-modified polymers fitted with main chain spirobiindane turns and chiral binaphthyl bends.
Everlof, G.J., Jaycox, G.D., Polymer 41(17): 6527-36 (2000).

Macro-oriented network of liquid-crystalline polyesters: crosslinking induced by gamma-irradiation and thermally activated reaction.
Acierno, D., Di Maio, L., Iannelli, P., Spadaro, G., Valenza, A., Polymer 41(17): 6647-54 (2000).

The reactivity of nitroxides towards alkenes.
Aldabbagh, F., Busfield, W.K., Jenkins, I.D., Thang, S.H., Tetrahedron Lett. 41(19): 3673-6 (2000).


Biological and Medical Aspects

Light-induced charge separation and transfer in bacteriorhodopsin.
Huang, Y.H., Zhao, Y.Y., Zhang, Z.B., Ou-Yang, X.P., Gong, Q.G., Chen, L.B., Li, F.M., Liu, J., Ding, J.D., Li, Q.G., Chin. Phys. Lett. 17(4): 301-3 (2000).

Theoretical considerations on oncogene activation by chemical carcinogens and antioncogene inactivation by ionizing radiations: Possibilities of hindrance of the initiation of cancer in the cell.
Ladik, J.J., Int. J. Quantum Chem. 78(6): 450-8 (2000).

Inhibition of photosynthetic electron transport in spinach chloroplasts by 3-and 4-halogeno substituted benzanilides and thiobenzanilides.
Kralova, K., Sersen, F., Kubicova, L., Waisser, K., J. Trace Microprobe Tech. 18(2): 251-6 (2000).

Thiobase DNA: the chemistry and some applications in cancer studies.
Xu, Y.Z., Prog. Nat. Sci. 10(6): 401-13 (2000).

Rapid destruction of human Cdc25A in response to DNA damage.
Mailand, N., Falck, J., Lukas, C., Syljuasen, R.G., Welcker, M., Bartek, J., Lukas, L., Science (Washington, D. C.) 288(5470): 1425-9 (2000).


Solar Energy

Photocatalytic production of hydrogen from water using TiO2 and B/TiO2.
Moon, S.C., Mametsuka, H., Tabata, S., Suzuki, E., Catal. Today 58(2-3): 125-32 (2000).

Synthesis and steady-state photophysical properties of dye-labeled dendrimers having novel oligothiophene cores: A comparative study.
Adronov, A., Malenfant, P.R.L., Frechet, J.M.J., Chem. Mater. 12(5): 1463-72 (2000).


Industrial and Environmental Applications

Preparation and photocatalytic activity of TiO2-SiO2 binary aerogels.
Deng, Z.S., Wang, J., Zhang, Y.L., Weng, Z.N., Zhang, Z., Zhou, B., Shen, J., Cheng, L.Y., Nanostruct. Mater. 11(8): 1313-8 (1999).

Titanium dioxide/adsorbent hybrid photocatalysts for photodestruction of organic substances of dilute concentrations.
Yoneyama, H., Torimoto, T., Catal. Today 58(2-3): 133-40 (2000).

Reaction engineering of suspended solid heterogeneous photocatalytic reactors.
Cassano, A.E., Alfano, O.M., Catal. Today 58(2-3): 167-97 (2000).

Epoxy resin-photopolymer composites for volume holography.
Trentler, T.J., Boyd, J.E., Colvin, V.L., Chem. Mater. 12(5): 1431-8 (2000).

A novel organic bottom anti-reflective coating material for 193 nm excimer laser lithography.
Hwang, S.H., Lee, K.K., Jung, J.C., Polymer 41(17): 6691-4 (2000).


Theoretical Studies

Molecular dynamics study of the solid state photoreactivity of 3-and 4-cyano-trans-cinnamic acids.
Sarma, J.A.R.P., Chaudhuri, B., Desiraju, G.R., Indian J. Chem., Sect. A: Inorg., Bio-inorg., Phys., Theor. Anal. Chem. 39(1-3): 253-61 (2000).

Electronic structure of ring and chain substituted styrenes and their reactivities in the reaction with peroxyl radicals.
Opeida, I.O., Suprun, W.Y., J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2 6: 1273-9 (2000).

Computational explorations of vinylcyclopropane-cyclopentene rearrangements and competing diradical stereoisomerizations.
Nendel, M., Sperling, D., Wiest, O., Houk, K.N., J. Org. Chem. 65(11): 3259-68 (2000).

On the kinetics of styrene emulsion polymerization above CMC. I. A mathematical model.
Herrera-Ordonez, J., Olayo, R., J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 38(12): 2201-18 (2000).

On the kinetics of styrene emulsion polymerization above CMC. II. Comparison with experimental results.
Herrera-Ordonez, J., Olayo, R., J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 38(12): 2219-31 (2000).

Theory of the photoionization of water and aqueous solutions of salts.
Misurkin, I.A., Titov, S.V., Russ. J. Phys. Chem. (Transl. of Zh. Fiz. Khim.) 74(5): 827-31 (2000).


Reviews

Molecular photovoltaics.
Hagfeldt, A., Gratzel, M., Acc. Chem. Res. 33(5): 269-77 (2000).

Electron and proton reservoir complexes: Thermodynamic basis for C-H activation and applications in redox and dendrimer chemistry.
Astruc, D., Acc. Chem. Res. 33(5): 287-98 (2000).

Photocatalysis in water environments using artificial and solar light.
Alfano, O.M., Bahnemann, D., Cassano, A.E., Dillert, R., Goslich, R., Catal. Today 58(2-3): 199-230 (2000).

Current status of the application of ionizing radiation to environmental protection: III. Sewage sludge, gaseous and solid systems (A review).
Pikaev, A.K., High Energy Chem. (Transl. of Khim. Vys. Energ.) 34(3): 129-40 (2000).

Iniferter concept and living radical polymerization.
Otsu, T., J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 38(12): 2121-36 (2000).


E-mail: ndrlrcdc.1@nd.edu
Author: K.P. Madden
Created: 7/2/97 Updated: 12/21/2000