NDRL Radiation Chemistry Data Center Recent Papers in Radiation and Photochemistry 05/12/03 #03_08

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

Kinetics

Methoxyphenols-antioxidant principles in food plants and spices: pulse radiolysis, EPR spectroscopy, and density functional theory calculations.
Bors, W., Kazazic, S.P., Michel, C., Kortenska, V.D., Stettmaier, K., Klasinc, L., Int. J. Quantum Chem. 90(2): 969-79 (2002).

Intramolecular rearrangements of >Si(O-C^•=O)(CH₂-CH₃) and >Si(CH₂-CH^•-CH₃)(CH₂- CH₃) radicals.
Radtsig, V.A., Kinet. Catal. 43(4): 484-94 (2002).

Kinetics of intramolecular hydrogen atom transfer in the radicals >Si(O^•)(R) (R = H, D, CH₃, CD₃, and C₂H₅).
Radtsig, V.A., Kinet. Catal. 43(4): 495-506 (2002).

Synthesis and excited-state photodynamics of perylene-porphyrin dyads. 4. Ultrafast charge separation and charge recombination between tightly coupled units in polar media.
Kirmaier, C., Yang, S.I., Prathapan, S., Miller, M.A., Diers, J.R., Bocian, D.F., Lindsey, J.S., Holten, D., Res. Chem. Intermed. 28(7-9): 719-40 (2002).

Kinetic deoxyribose degradation assay and its application in assessing the antioxidant activities of phenolic compounds in a Fenton-type reaction system.
Cheng, Z.Y., Li, Y.Z., Chang, W.B., Anal. Chim. Acta 478(1): 129-37 (2003).

Effect of solvent viscosity, polarity and pH on the charge transfer between tryptophan radical and tyrosine in bovine serum albumin: a pulse radiolysis study.
Joshi, R., Mukherjee, T., Biophys. Chem. 103(1): 89-98 (2003).

Chemical and transient spectroscopic evidence for C₂-C₃ cleavage of 2,3-diaryloxetane radical cations.
Miranda, M.A., Izquierdo, M.A., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (3): 364-5 (2003).

A two-color laser photolysis method for determining reaction rates of short-lived intermediates by product analysis: Application to the o-quinodimethane problem.
Ouchi, A., Li, Z., Sakuragi, M., Majima, T., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 125(4): 1104-8 (2003).

Formation of pyrene dimer radical cation in DNA reflecting DNA dynamics in the time range of 1 [mu]s to 1 ms.
Kawai, K., Miyamoto, K., Tojo, S., Majima, T., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 125(4): 912-5 (2003).

Radical-induced oxidative transformation of quinoline.
Nicolaescu, A.R., Wiest, O., Kamat, P.V., J. Phys. Chem. A 107(3): 427-33 (2003).

Non-radiative depletion of the excited electronic states of 9-cyanoanthracene in presence of tetrahydronaphthols.
Bhattacharya, T., Misra, T., Maiti, M., Saini, R.D., Chanda, M., Lahiri, S., Ganguly, T., Spectrochim. Acta, Part A 59(3): 525-35 (2003).

Influence of weak and strong donor groups on the fluorescence parameters and the intersystem crossing rate constant.
Nijegorodov, N., Mabbs, R., Winkoun, D.P., Spectrochim. Acta, Part A 59(3): 595-606 (2003).

Optical Spectra

Thermoluminescence centers created selectively in MgO crystals by fast neutrons.
Dolgov, S., Karner, T., Lushchik, A., Maaroos, A., Mironova-Ulmane, N., Nakonechnyi, S., Radiat. Prot. Dosim. 100(1-4): 127-30 (2002).

Preparation, dosimetric characterization and investigation of related TSL defect centers in Li₃PO₄:Mg,Cu phosphor.
Bhatt, B.C., Dhabekar, B.S., Sanaye, S.S., Shinde, S.S., Moharil, S.V., Gundu Rao, T.K., Radiat. Prot. Dosim. 100(1-4): 251-3 (2002).

Point defects and the blue emission in fired quartz at high doses: a comparative luminescence and EPR study.
Woda, C., Schilles, T., Rieser, U., Mangini, A., Wagner, G.A., Radiat. Prot. Dosim. 100(1-4): 261-4 (2002).

New parameters of annealing and re-use of TLDs based on CaSO₄:Dy phosphor.
Bakshi, A.K., Pradhan, A.S., Srivastava, K., Kolambe, D.H., Radiat. Prot. Dosim. 100(1-4): 293-6 (2002).

Ion beam modification of colorless silicates of beryl.
Mittani, J.C.R., Watanabe, S., Chubaci, J.F.D., Baptista, D.L., Zawislak, F.C., Surf. Coat. Technol. 158-159: 708-11 (2002).

Luminescence spectral characteristics of [gamma]-irradiated solutions of tricarbocyanine dyes.
Popechits, V.I., Vestn. Beloruss. Gos. Univ., Ser. 1: Fiz., Mat., Inf. (3): 33-7 (2002).

Spectral-luminescent and photochemical characteristics of 2-(diphenylphosphino)alkenes.
Bukina, M.N., Barmasov, A.V., Sendyurev, M.V., Kholmogorov, V.E., Vestn. S.-Peterb. Univ., Ser.4: Fiz., Khim. 1: 18-26 (2002).

Photo-induced colour generation and colour erasing switched by the sol-gel phase transition.
Yi, T., Sada, K., Sugiyasu, K., Hatano, T., Shinkai, S., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (3): 344-5 (2003).

Fluorophore-capped cyclodextrins as efficient chemical-to-light energy converters.
Yuan, D.Q., Kishikawa, N., Yang, C., Koga, K., Kuroda, N., Fujita, K., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (3): 416-7 (2003).

Photochromic properties of a spirooxazine and a spiropyran in alcoholic solutions of zirconium and aluminium alkoxides: Influence of the ethyl acetoacetate chelating agent on the optical properties.
Lafuma, A., Chodorowski-Kimmes, S., Quinn, F.X., Sanchez, C., Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. (2): 331-8 (2003).

Time resolved photoluminescence from a phosphate glass (GD-300) irradiated with heavy ions and gamma rays.
Yasuda, H., Ishidoya, T., Health Phys. 84(3): 373-5 (2003).

New near infrared-sensitive photochromic fluorescing molecules.
Liang, Y., Dvornikov, A.S., Rentzepis, P.M., J. Mater. Chem. 13(2): 286-90 (2003).

Tuning the optical properties of fluorinated indolylfulgimides.
Wolak, M.A., Thomas, C.J., Gillespie, N.B., Birge, R.R., Lees, W.J., J. Org. Chem. 68(2): 319-26 (2003).

The photodimerisation of the [alpha]- and [beta]-forms of trans-cinnamic acid: a study of single crystals by vibrational microspectroscopy.
Atkinson, S.D.M., Almond, M.J., Hollins, P., Jenkins, S.L., Spectrochim. Acta, Part A 59(3): 629-35 (2003).

Thermodynamics

Charge transfer complexes of 5-aminoindole Schiff bases with nitro-aromatic acceptors.
Issa, R.M., Ayad, M.M., El-Hefnawey, G.B., Rizk, H.F., Indian J. Chem., Sect. A: Inorg., Bio-inorg., Phys., Theor. Anal. Chem. 42(1): 84-8 (2003).

Proton transfer of phenanthridone in the lowest excited singlet state in moderately concentrated mineral acid solutions.
Yang, R., Schulman, S.G., J. Fluoresc. 13(1): 89-93 (2003).

A polyamidoamine dendrimer with peripheral 1,8-naphthalimide groups capable of acting as a PET fluorescent sensor for metal cations.
Grabchev, I., Chovelon, J.M., Qian, X.H., New J. Chem. 27(2): 337-40 (2003).

Investigation of the substituent effects on electron transfer in aryl azines, ferrocenyl azines and 1,4-dichloroazoethanes: an electrochemical and photochemical study.
Sauro, V.A. Ph.D., Thesis, Univ. of Western Ontario, London, ON, 2002, 304p.

ESR Studies

Formation and decay of hydroperoxo-ferric heme complex in horseradish peroxidase studied by cryoradiolysis.
Denisov, I.G., Makris, T.M., Sligar, S.G., J. Biol. Chem. 277(45): 42706-10 (2002).

Time-resolved EPR study of radicals from 2,2-dimethoxy-2-phenylacetophenone in ethylene glycol after flash photolysis.
Konkin, A.L., Roth, H.-K., Schroedner, M., Nazmutdinova, G.A., Aganov, A.V., Ida, T., Garipov, R.R., Chem. Phys. 287(3): 377-89 (2003).

Excited States

The photochemical dimerization of 3-heteroaryl-acrylates.
D'Auria, M., Emanuele, L., Esposito, V., Racioppi, R., ARKIVOC (Gainesville, FL, United States) (11): 65-78 (2002).

Fullerenes (C₆₀) versus heteroazafullerenes (C₅₉N); a photophysical comparison of their monoadducts and hexaadducts.
Guldi, D.M., Hauke, F., Hirsch, A., Res. Chem. Intermed. 28(7-9): 817-30 (2002).

Fullerene-coated beads as reusable catalysts.
Jensen, A.W., Daniels, C., J. Org. Chem. 68(2): 207-10 (2003).

Kinetics of triplet-triplet annihilation of tetraphenylporphyrin in liquid and frozen films of decanol on the external surface of zeolite. Fast probe diffusion in monolayers and polycrystals.
Levin, P.P., Costa, S.M.B., Nunes, T.G., Ferreira, L.F.V., Ilharco, L.M., do Rego, A.M.B., J. Phys. Chem. A 107(3): 328-36 (2003).

Photoexcitation and electron transfer properties of rod- and coil-type oligo(thienylene-ethynylene)s.
Fujitsuka, M., Makinoshima, T., Ito, O., Obara, Y., Aso, Y., Otsubo, T., J. Phys. Chem. B 107(3): 739-46 (2003).

Photochemistry

Photoinduced reactions of hemin⁺(DMSO)_n clusters (n = 0-3) produced with electrospray ionization.
Nonose, S., Tanaka, H., Okai, N., Shibakusa, T., Fuke, K., Eur. Phys. J. D 20(3): 619-26 (2002).

Synthesis of cyclic peptides by photochemical decarboxylation of N-phthaloyl peptides in aqueous solution.
Griesbeck, A.G., Heinrich, T., Oelgemoller, M., Molis, A., Heidtmann, A., Helv. Chim. Acta 85(12): 4561-78 (2002).

Photochromic properties of a 2,11-diaza[3,3]paracyclo(9,10)-anthracenophane derivative having an ethylenediamine host function on its bridge chains.
Okamoto, H., Nakatsu, Y., Kimura, M., Satake, K., ITE Lett. Batteries, New Technol. Med. 3(5): 593-6 (2002).

Single-crystal-to-single-crystal photodimerization of 4-chlorocinnamoyl-O,O'-dimethyldopamine.
Ohba, S., Ito, Y., Acta Crystallogr., Sect. B: Struct. Sci. 59(1): 149-55 (2003).

Ultrafast decarboxylation of organic peroxides in solution: Interplay of different spectroscopic techniques, quantum chemistry, and theoretical modeling.
Abel, B., Assmann, J., Buback, M., Kling, M., Schmatz, S., Schroeder, J., Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl. 42(3): 299-303 (2003).

Effects of sensitizers on the photodegradation of the systemic fungicide triadimenol.
Iesce, M.R., Graziano, M.L., Cermola, F., Montella, S., di Gioia, L., Stasio, C., Chemosphere 51(2): 163-6 (2003).

Solution and crystal lattice effects on the photochemistry of 6-substituted cyclohexenones.
Zimmerman, H.E., Sereda, G.A., J. Org. Chem. 68(2): 283-92 (2003).

Solid-state diphotocyclization of iso- and terephthalaldehydes via dihalogen substitution.
Moorthy, J.N., Venkatakrishnan, P., Mal, P., Venugopalan, P., J. Org. Chem. 68(2): 327-30 (2003).

Photochemical, thermal, and base-induced access to hydroazulene derivatives via two-carbon ring-enlargement reactions of condensed electrophilic cyclobutenes.
Mislin, G.L., Miesch, M., J. Org. Chem. 68(2): 433-41 (2003).

Formation of a methide derivative upon photolysis of thymidine bromohydrins.
Douki, T., Vadesne-Bauer, G., Cadet, J., J. Org. Chem. 68(2): 478-82 (2003).

Fluorinated heterocyclic compounds. An expedient route to 5-perfluoroalkyl-1,2,4-triazoles via an unusual hydrazinolysis of 5-perfluoroalkyl-1,2,4-oxadiazoles: First examples of an ANRORC-like reaction in 1,2,4-oxadiazole derivatives.
Buscemi, S., Pace, A., Pibiri, I., Vivona, N., Spinelli, D., J. Org. Chem. 68(2): 605-8 (2003).

Photoactivated isomerization of linear olefins.
Wang, F., Neckers, D.C., J. Org. Chem. 68(2): 634-6 (2003).

Synthesis and crystal structure of Rctt-1-(2-benzoxazolyl)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-4-phenyl-3-(4-pyridinyl)cyclobutane.
Zhuang, J.P., Zhang, W.Q., Jiegou Huaxue 22(1): 65-9 (2003).

Organic-inorganic hybrids based on four-electron reduced Keggin [beta]-isomer phosphododecamolybdates and diazines.
Vitoria, P., Ugalde, M., Gutierrez-Zorrilla, J.M., Roman, P., Luque, A., San-Felices, L., Garcia-Tojal, J., New J. Chem. 27(2): 399-408 (2003).

Stereocontrolled de novo synthesis of 2',3'-dideoxy-nucleosides via photoinduced electron transfer deoxygenation.
Buck, J.R. Ph.D., Thesis, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, 2002, 329p.

Photochemical synthesis of binary and ternary fluorides in anhydrous hydrogen fluoride.
Mazej, Z., Zbornik Referatov s Posvetovanja Slovenski Kemijski Dnevi, P. Glavic and D. Brodnjak-Voncina, eds., Maribor, Slovenia, Univerza v Mariboru, 2002, 2, p.784-91

Photochemistry and photophysics of some mono and bichromophoric aryl cinnamate model compounds.
Al-Kaysi, R.O. Ph.D., Thesis, Univ. of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, 2002, 236p.

Light induced photochemical transformations: a "green" alternative in organic synthesis and chemical waste treatment.
Provatas, A.A. Ph.D., Thesis, Univ. of Connecticut,, Storrs, CT, 2002, 188p.

Radiation Chemistry

Effect of dissolved oxygen on the radiolytic conversion of nitrate ions in aqueous solutions in the presence of formate.
Bludenko, A.V., Makarov, I.E., Ponomarev, A.V., Mendeleev Commun. (4): 164-5 (2002).

Influence of [gamma]-irradiation on the non-isothermal decomposition of calcium gadolinium oxalate.
Moharana, S.C., Praharaj, J., Bhatta, D., Radiat. Eff. Defects Solids 157(4): 375-86 (2002).

Radiolysis of [EtC₅H₄Mn(CO)₂NO]⁺(PF₆)^- and evolution of the nearest environment of the manganese atoms in the complex.
Vlasenko, V.G., Shuvaev, A.T., Nedoseikina, T.I., Russ. J. Coord. Chem. 28(9): 638-42 (2002).

Experimental Studies

Novel intermolecular carbon radical addition to a nitrone: asymmetric synthesis of [alpha]-amino acids.
Ueda, M., Miyabe, H., Teramachi, M., Miyata, O., Naito, T., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (3): 426-7 (2003).

Sml₂-promoted radical addition of nitrones to [alpha], [beta]-unsaturated amides and esters: Synthesis of [gamma]-amino acids via a nitrogen equivalent to the ketyl radical.
Riber, D., Skrydstrup, T., Org. Lett. 5(2): 229-31 (2003).

Multiphase Systems

Ion-molecule reactions between ionized nitrile oxides and neutral nitrile.
Gerbaux, P., Barbieux-Flammang, M., Flammang, R., Bouchoux, G., Int. J. Mass Spectrom. 219(3): 643-58 (2002).

Preparation, characterization and photochemical properties of ordered macroporous hybrid silica materials based on monovacant Keggin-type polyoxometalates.
Guo, Y., Yang, Y., Hu, C., Guo, C., Wang, E., Zou, Y., Feng, S., J. Mater. Chem. 12(10): 3046-52 (2002).

Photocatalytic selective epoxidation of styrene by molecular oxygen over highly dispersed titanium dioxide species on silica.
Li, X., Kutal, C., J. Mater. Sci. Lett. 21(19): 1525-7 (2002).

Preparation and photochromic properties of hybrid thin films based on heteropolyoxometallate and polyacrylamide.
Feng, W., Zhang, T., Liu, Y., Lu, R., Guan, C., Zhao, Y., Yao, J., J. Mater. Sci. Technol. (Shenyang, China) 18(6): 558-60 (2002).

Photocatalytic oxidation of n-octanol in aerated supercritical CO₂ on hydrophobic TiO₂.
Resmi, M.R., Whitesell, J.K., Fox, M.A., Res. Chem. Intermed. 28(7-9): 711-8 (2002).

Tuning the properties of CdSe nanoparticles in reverse micelles.
Chandrasekharan, N., Kamat, P.V., Res. Chem. Intermed. 28(7-9): 847-56 (2002).

Nitrogen photofixation on nanostructured iron titanate films.
Rusina, O., Linnik, O., Eremenko, A., Kisch, H., Chem.--Eur. J. 9(2): 561-5 (2003).

Morphologies of zinc oxide particles and their effects on photocatalysis.
Li, D., Haneda, H., Chemosphere 51(2): 129-37 (2003).

The effects of trace element doping on the optical properties and photocatalytic activity of nanostructured titanium dioxide.
Karvinen, S.M., Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 42(5): 1035-43 (2003).

Influence of metal/metal ion concentration on the photocatalytic activity of TiO₂-Au composite nanoparticles.
Subramanian, V., Wolf, E.E., Kamat, P.V., Langmuir 19(2): 469-74 (2003).

Preparation of ZnS nanocrystals in network of hydrogel.
Hu, Y., Chen, W.M., Chen, J.F., Zhang, Z.C., Mater. Lett. 57(7): 1312-6 (2003).

Titania and tungsten doped titania thin films on glass; active photocatalysts.
Rampaul, A., Parkin, I.P., O'Neill, S.A., De Souza, J., Mills, A., Elliott, N., Polyhedron 22(1): 35-44 (2003).

Polymers

Efficiency of photoacid generators in chemically amplified resists for 157nm lithography.
Pawloski, A.R., Nealey, P.F., Conley, W., J. Photopolym. Sci. Technol. 15(5): 731-9 (2002).

Coloration of pentacosadiynoic acid polycrystalline powder dispersed in polymer layer by [gamma]-ray irradiation and UV illumination.
Hatada, M., Sakamoto, Y., Katanosaka, A., J. Photopolym. Sci. Technol. 15(5): 741-7 (2002).

Preparation of porous titania thin films from polysilane-titania hybrid by UV irradiation.
Matsuura, Y., Miura, S., Naito, H., Inoue, H., Matsukawa, K., J. Photopolym. Sci. Technol. 15(5): 761-4 (2002).

Free-radical propagation rate coefficients via n-pulse periodic polymerization.
Nikitin, A.N., Evseev, A.V., Buback, M., Feldermann, A., Jurgens, M., Nelke, D., Macromol. Theory Simul. 11(9): 961-8 (2002).

Gelation-assisted light harvesting by selective energy transfer from an oligo(p-phenylenevinylene)-based self-assembly to an organic dye.
Ajayaghosh, A., George, S.J., Praveen, V.K., Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl. 42(3): 332-5 (2003).

Spectral characterization of perfluoropolyethers lubricant irradiated by laser light.
Zhu, L., Liew, T., Appl. Surf. Sci. 203: 871-4 (2003).

The effect of ion energy upon plasma polymerization deposition rate for acrylic acid.
Barton, D., Short, R.D., Fraser, S., Bradley, J.W., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (3): 348-9 (2003).

An electrogenerated poly(pyrrole-benzophenone) film for the photografting of proteins.
Cosnier, S., Senillou, A., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (3): 414-5 (2003).

The effect of phenyl substituents on the activity of some zirconocene photoinitiators.
Polo, E., Barbieri, A., Traverso, O., Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. (2): 324-30 (2003).

Ultraviolet-ultraviolet dual-cure process based on acrylate oxetane monomers.
El-Ghayoury, A., Boukaftane, C., De Ruiter, B., Vander-Linde, R., J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 41(4): 469-75 (2003).

Monitoring photopolymerization reactions with optical pyrometry.
Falk, B.J., Vallinas, S.M., Crivello, J.V., J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 41(4): 579-96 (2003).

Positive and negative tone protein patterning on a photobase generating polymer.
Wright, J., Ivanova, E., Pham, D., Filipponi, L., Viezzoli, A., Suyama, K., Shirai, M., Tsunooka, A., Nicolau, D.V., Langmuir 19(2): 446-52 (2003).

The influence of UV-irradiation on poly(vinyl chloride) modified by iron and cobalt chlorides.
Kaczmarek, H., Kowalonek, J., Oldak, D., Polym. Degrad. Stab. 79(2): 231-40 (2003).

Photochemical stability and photo stabilizing efficiency of anthracene/hindered amine stabilizers in polymer matrices.
Danko, M., Chmela, T., Hrdlovic, P., Polym. Degrad. Stab. 79(2): 333-43 (2003).

Photochemical stability of partially fluorinated acrylic protective coatings IV. Copolymers of 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl methacrylate and methyl [alpha]-trifluoromethyl acrylate with vinyl ethers.
Lazzari, M., Aglietto, M., Castelvetro, V., Chiantore, O., Polym. Degrad. Stab. 79(2): 345-51 (2003).

Effects of ultraviolet radiation exposure on vinyl ester resins: characterization of chemical, physical and mechanical damage.
Signor, A.W., Van Landingham, M.R., Chin, J.W., Polym. Degrad. Stab. 79(2): 359-68 (2003).

A closer look into the behavior of oxygen plasma-treated high-density polyethylene.
Banik, I., Kim, K.S., Yun, Y.I., Kim, D.H., Ryu, C.M., Park, C.S., Sur, G.S., Park, C.E., Polymer 44(4): 1163-70 (2003).

Synthesis and photopolymerization kinetics of new flexible diacrylate and dimethacrylate crosslinkers based on C₁₈ diacid.
Avci, D., Nobles, J., Mathias, L.J., Polymer 44(4): 963-8 (2003).

Photochemical transformations of selected polysaccharides imagneous media.
Kovac, N., Zbornik Referatov s Posvetovanja Slovenski Kemijski Dnevi P. Glavic and D. Brodnjak-Voncina, eds., Maniboru, Slovenia, 2002, 1, p.34-41

Biological & Medical Aspects

Influence of the protein environment on the properties of a tyrosyl radical in reaction centers from Rhodobacter sphaeroides.
Narvaez, A.J., Kalman, L., Lo Brutto, R., Allen, J.P., Williams, J.C., Biochemistry 41(51): 15253-8 (2002).

New chemiluminescent system for detecting and analyzing oxidative damaged RNA by hydroxyl radical and its molecular mechanism.
Chen, J.-W., Zhu, Z.-Q., Wang, X.-L., Zhan, X.-Z., Yang, X.-N., Faguang Xuebao 23(1): 71-4 (2002).

Type I collagen inhibits hydroxyl radical-induced apoptosis.
He, Y., Chen, J., Ren, J., Wang, G., Cai, G., J. Biochem. (Tokyo, Jpn.) 132(3): 373-9 (2002).

Photo-induced oxidation of a dinuclear Mn₂^II,II complex to the Mn₂^III,IV state by inter- and intramolecular electron transfer to Ru^III tris-bipyridine.
Huang, P., Magnuson, A., Lomoth, R., Abrahamsson, M., Tamm, M., Sun, L., van Rotterdam, B., Park, J., Hammarstrom, L., Akermark, B., Styring, S., J. Inorg. Biochem. 91(1): 159-72 (2002).

Differential role of hydrogen peroxide in UV-induced signal transduction.
Ding, M., Lia, J., Leonard, S.S., Shi, X., Costa, M., Castranova, V., Vallyathan, V., Huang, C., Mol. Cell. Biochem. 234/235(1&2): 81-90 (2002).

Role of ascorbic acid in Stratum corneum lipid models exposed to UV Irradiation.
Trommer, H., Boettcher, R., Poeppl, A., Hoentsch, J., Wartewig, S., Neubert, R.H.H., Pharm. Res. 19(7): 982-90 (2002).

Dual role of triplet localization on the accessory chlorophyll in the photosystem II reaction center: photoprotection and photodamage of the D1 protein.
Noguchi, T., Plant Cell Physiol. 43(10): 1112-6 (2002).

Photoinduced bond homolysis of B₁₂ coenzymes. An FT-EPR study.
Bussandri, A.P., Kiarie, C.W., Van Willigen, H., Res. Chem. Intermed. 28(7-9): 697-710 (2002).

Nucleotide cross-linking induced by photoreactions of platinum(IV)-azide complexes.
Muller, P., Schroder, B., Parkinson, J.A., Kratochwil, N.A., Coxall, R.A., Parkin, A., Parsons, S., Sadler, P.J., Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl. 42(3): 335-9 (2003).

Photophysical and photochemical properties of amitriptyline and nortriptyline hydrochloride: a 266 nm nanosecond laser flash and theoretical study.
Arce, R., Garcia, C., Oyola, R., Pinero, L., Nieves, I., Cruz, N., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 154(2-3): 245-57 (2003).

Effects of hydration on the induction of strand breaks, base lesions, and clustered damage in DNA films by [alpha]-radiation.
Yokoya, A., Cunniffe, S.M.T., Stevens, D.L., O'Neill, P., J. Phys. Chem. B 107(3): 832-7 (2003).

Plants lacking the main light-harvesting complex retain photosystem II macro-organization.
Ruban, A.V., Wentworth, M., Yakushevska, A.E., Andersson, J., Lee, P.J., Keegstra, W., Dekker, J.P., Boekema, E.J., Jansson, S., Horton, P., Nature (London) 421(6923): 648-52 (2003).

Solar Energy

A photovoltaic device structure based on internal electron emission.
McFarland, E.W., Tang, J., Nature (London, U. K.) 421(6923): 616-8 (2003).

Dye sensitized and organic solar cells.
Smestad, G.P., Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 76(1): 1-2 (2003).

Industrial & Environmental Applications

Virus inactivation of stroma-free hemoglobin by photosensitization with 1,9-dimethylmethylene blue.
Hirayama, J., Abe, H., Azuma, H., Ikebuchi, K., Ikeda, H., Trends Photochem. Photobiol. 8: 153-8 (2001).

Electron-beam treatment of cellulose pulps for production derivatives.
Kukielka, A., Iller, E., Chmielewski, A.G., Zimek, Z., Michalik, J., Perlinska, J., Stupinska, H., Mikolajczyk, W., Struszczyk, H., Starostka, P., Strobin, G., Zesz. Nauk. Politech. Slask., Chem. 146: 117-20 (2001).

Photochemical degradation of organic carbon in acidic mining lakes.
Friese, K., Herzsprung, P., Witter, B., Acta Hydrochim. Hydrobiol. 30(2-3): 141-8 (2002).

An EPR study on wastewater disinfection by peracetic acid, hydrogen peroxide and UV irradiation.
Bianchini, R., Calucci, L., Caretti, C., Lubello, C., Pinzino, C., Piscicelli, M., Ann. Chim. (Rome, Italy) 92(9): 783-93 (2002).

Applications of heterogeneous photocatalysis for industrial wastewater treatment.
Caliman, A.F., Teodosiu, C., Balasanian, I., Environ. Eng. Manage. J. 1(2): 187-96 (2002).

Changes in the antigenic and immunoglobulin E-binding properties of hen's egg albumin with the combination of heat and gamma irradiation treatment.
Kim, M.-J., Lee, J.-W., Yook, H.-S., Lee, S.-Y., Kim, M.-C., Byun, M.-W., J. Food Prot. 65(7): 1192-5 (2002).

Allergenicity of hen's egg ovomucoid gamma irradiated and heated under different pH conditions.
Lee, J.-W., Lee, K.-Y., Yook, H.-S., Lee, S.-Y., Kim, H.-Y., Jo, C., Byun, M.-W., J. Food Prot. 65(7): 1196-9 (2002).

Removal of phenolic compounds by electro-assisted advanced process for wastewater purification.
Wu, Z., Cong, Y., Zhou, M., Ye, Q., Tan, T., Korean J. Chem. Eng. 19(5): 866-70 (2002).

Investigation of changes in cotton cellulose during production of powder cellulose by radiation method.
Sultanova, B.M., Burkhanova, N.D., Turaev, A.S., O'zb. Resp. Fanlar Akad. Ma'rusalari (2): 44-7 (2002).

Effect of antioxidants on the quality of irradiated sausages prepared with turkey thigh meat.
Du, M., Ahn, D.U., Poult. Sci. 81(8): 1251-6 (2002).

Controlled porosity and surface area titania gels as novel photocatalytic washcoats.
Yates, M., Garcia, E., Stud. Surf. Sci. Catal. 144: 737-44 (2002).

Photocatalytic degradation of propanil and molinate over TiO₂ suspensions.
Albanis, T.A., Konstantinou, I.K., Sakkas, V.A., Water Sci. Technol.: Water Supply 2(5-6): 225-32 (2002).

Pharmaceuticals in STP effluents and their solar photodegradation in aquatic environment.
Andreozzi, R., Raffaele, M., Nicklas, P., Chemosphere 50(10): 1319-30 (2003).

Non- degradable triazine substrates of atrazine and cyanuric acid hydrothermally and in supercritical water under the UV-illuminated photocatalytic cooperation.
Horikoshi, S., Hidaka, H., Chemosphere 51(2): 139-42 (2003).

Photocatalytic degradation kinetics of Rhodamine B catalyzed by nanosized TiO₂ film.
Wei, G., Zhang, Y.J., Xiong, R.C., Chin. Sci. Bull. 48(1): 49-52 (2003).

Electron-beam treatment of aromatic hydrocarbons that can be air-stripped from contaminated groundwater. 2. Gas-phase studies.
Prager, L., Mark, G., Maetzing, H., Paur, H.-R., Schubert, J., Frimmel, F.H., Hesse, S., Schuchmann, H.-P., Schuchmann, M.N., von Sonntag, C., Environ. Sci. Technol. 37(2): 379-85 (2003).

Photocatalytic degradation of CH₃Cl over a nickel-loaded layered perovskite.
Hwang, D.W., Cha, K.Y., Kim, J., Kim, H.G., Bae, S.W., Lee, J.S., Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 42(6): 1184-9 (2003).

On-fiber photodegradation after solid-phase microextraction of p,p'-DDT and two of its major photoproducts, p,p'-DDE and p,p'-DDD.
Llompart, M., Lores, M., Lourido, M., Sanchez-Prado, L., Cela, R., J. Chromatogr., A 985(1-2): 175-83 (2003).

Adhesion improvement of phosphor layer by combining electrophoretic deposition and UV curing.
Yum, J.H., Choi, K.H., Sung, Y.E., J. Electrochem. Soc. 150(2): H43-6 (2003).

Synthesis of TiO₂ nanoparticles in reverse microemulsion and their photocatalytic activity.
Lee, M.S., Lee, G.-D., Park, S.S., Hong, S.-S., J. Ind. Eng. Chem. (Seoul, Repub. Korea) 9(1): 89-95 (2003).

Nano Pt particles on TiO₂ and their effects on photocatalytic reactivity.
Choi, W., Lee, J., Kim, S., Hwang, S., Lee, M.C., Lee, T.K., J. Ind. Eng. Chem. (Seoul, Repub. Korea) 9(1): 96-101 (2003).

Decomposition of organic chlorine compounds in a discharge photocatalyst reactor.
Suga, S., Sakura, M., Miyasaka, N., Yamamoto, K., Kameyema, H., Kagaku Kogaku Ronbunshu 29(1): 1-7 (2003).

Photochemical, chemical, and biological transformations of dissolved organic carbon and its effect on alkalinity production in acidified lakes.
Kopacek, J., Hejzlar, J., Kana, J., Porcal, P., Klementova, S., Limnol. Oceanogr. 48(1): 106-17 (2003).

Theoretical Studies

Electronic states and photoprocesses in bichromophore systems.
Artyukhov, V.Y., Maier, G.V., J. Appl. Spectrosc. 69(2): 197-206 (2002).

On ³H [beta]-particle and ⁶⁰Co [gamma] irradiation of aqueous systems.
Harris, R.E., Pimblott, S.M., Radiat. Res. 158(4): 493-504 (2002).

Fundamental photochemical approach to the concepts of fluence (UV dose) and electrical energy efficiency in photochemical degradation reactions.
Bolton, J.R., Stefan, M.I., Res. Chem. Intermed. 28(7-9): 857-70 (2002).

Photoinduced dissociation of methylnitrite on Ag(1 1 1).
Sremaniak, L.S., Whitten, J.L., Surf. Sci. 516(3): 254-64 (2002).

One approach to calculating the solvent reorganization energy of intramolecular electron transfer.
Fu, K.X., Li, X.Y., Zhu, Q., Lu, S.Z., Chin. Sci. Bull. 48(1): 35-8 (2003).

Theoretical prediction of the structures and reactivity of thiocarbonyl compounds in excited states.
Lin, L., Ding, W.J., Fang, W.H., Liu, R.Z., Huaxue Xuebao 61(1): 1-7 (2003).

Ab initio mechanism and thermal rate constants for the reaction of atomic H with Ge₂H₆.
Zhang, Q.Z., Gu, Y.S., Wang, S.K., New J. Chem. 27(2): 289-94 (2003).

Simple quantum models of electron injection from a sensitizer molecule to semiconductor nanocrystals.
Shtygashev, A., Ovchinnikov, Y., Shklover, V., Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 76(1): 75-84 (2003).

Theoretical study of the effect of radiation on thymine.
Kakkar, R., Garg, R., THEOCHEM 620(2-3): 139-47 (2003).

Reviews

Applications of CR-39 for the estimation of biological effects of heavy ion irradiation to DNA and living cells.
Konishi, T., Nakajima, H., Okaniwa, T., Takeyasu, A., Yasuda, N., Sato, Y., Furusawa, Y., Hieda, K., Hoshasen 27(4): 43-54 (2001).

The "chemistry" of conical intersections.
Olivucci, M., Chim. Ind. (Milan, Italy) 84(7): e4/1-e4/7 (2002).

Long-lived protein radicals that induce mutation and malignant transformation: analysis by electron spin resonance and electron spin-echo methods.
Kumagaya, J., Hoshasen Seibutsu Kenkyu 37(1): 85-103 (2002).

Modification of thiol-derived self-assembling monolayers by electron and x-ray irradiation: scientific and lithographic aspects.
Zharnikov, M., Grunze, M., J. Vac. Sci. Technol., B 20(5): 1793-807 (2002).

Present status of food irradiation.
Ito, H., Nippon Hoso Gakkaishi 11(1): 1-10 (2002).

Applied physics - Solar cells to dye for.
Gratzel, M., Nature (London) 421(6923): 586-7 (2003).

Polysilanes for semiconductor fabrication.
Hayase, S., Prog. Polym. Sci. 28(3): 359-81 (2003).

Electron spin resonance (ESR) dating in lacustrine environments.
Blackwell, B.A.B., Tracking Environmental Change Using Lake Sediments, W. M. Last (ed.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, 2001, p.391-450

Analysis of aliphatic amino acid alcohols in oxidized proteins.
Morin, B., Fu, S., Wang, H., Davies, M.J., Dean, R.T., Oxidative Stress Biomarkers and Antioxidant Protocols, D. Armstrong (ed.), Humana Press, Totowa, NJ, 2002, p.101-10

Photoswitching of intramolecular magnetic interaction using photochromic compounds.
Matsuda, K., Irie, M., Chemistry of Nanomolecular Systems, T. Nakamura, T. Matsumoto, H. Tada and K. Sugiura (eds.), Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, 2003, p.25-39