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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

Spin chemistry of organometallic compounds 2. Interaction of N-bromohexamethyldisilazane with allyltriorganolsilanes.
Taraban, M.B., Kruppa, A.I., Polyakov, N.E., Voronkov, M.G., Rakhlin, V.I., Grigor'ev, S.V., Volkova, O.S., Mirskov, R.G., Leshina, T.V., J. Organomet. Chem. 658(1-2): 228-34 (2002).

Photophysical properties of 5-hydroxyindole (5HI): Laser flash photolysis study.
Misra, T., De, A.K., Pal, S.K., Bhattacharya, T., Ganguly, T., Proc. - Indian Acad. Sci., Chem. Sci. 114(6): 547-56 (2002).

Hydroxyl radical scavenging action of capsaicin.
Okada, Y., Okajima, H., Shima, Y., Ohta, H., Redox Report 7(3): 153-7 (2002).

Characterization of the magnitude and kinetics of xanthine oxidase-catalyzed nitrate reduction: Evaluation of its role in nitrite and nitric oxide generation in anoxic tissues.
Li, H., Samouilov, A., Liu, X., Zweier, J.L., Biochemistry 42(4): 1150-9 (2003).

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).

Direct evidence for destruction of polychlorobiphenyls by OH radicals in the subtropical troposphere.
Mandalakis, M., Berresheim, H., Stephanou, E.G., Environ. Sci. Technol. 37(3): 542-7 (2003).

Kinetics and mechanisms of the oxidation of phenols by a trans-dioxoruthenium(VI) complex.
Yiu, D.T.Y., Lee, M.F.W., Lam, W.W.Y., Lau, T.C., Inorg. Chem. 42(4): 1225-32 (2003).

Positive charge carriers on isolated chains of MEH-PPV with broken conjugation: Optical absorption and mobility.
Candeias, L.P., Grozema, F.C., Padmanaban, G., Ramakrishnan, S., Siebbeles, L.D.A., Warman, J.M., J. Phys. Chem. B 107(7): 1554-8 (2003).

On the O-H bond dissociation enthalpy of catechol.
Zhang, H.Y., New J. Chem. 27(3): 453-4 (2003).

Photoinduced electron transfer in paraquat inclusion complexes of porphyrin-based receptors.
Flamigni, L., Talarico, A.M., Gunter, M.J., Johnston, M.R., Jeynes, T.P., New J. Chem. 27(3): 551-9 (2003).

Mechanism of 2-iodophenol photolysis in aqueous solution.
Bonnichon, F., Grabner, G., Richard, C., Lavedrine, B., New J. Chem. 27(3): 591-6 (2003).

Aluminium(III) porphyrin based dimers and trimers: synthesis, spectroscopy and photochemistry.
Kumar, P.P., Maiya, B.G., New J. Chem. 27(3): 619-25 (2003).

Addition reaction of azido-exTTFs to C60: Synthesis of fullerotriazoline and azafulleroid electroactive dyads.
Gonzalez, S., Martin, N., Swartz, A., Guldi, D.M., Org. Lett. 5(4): 557-60 (2003).

Preliminary study on dual fluorescence behavior of porphyrin.
Feng, J., Xiang, J., Ai, X., Zhang, J., Zhang, X., Xu, G., Sci. China, Ser. B: Chem. 46(1): 35-41 (2003).

Phosphorescence spectra and triplet state lifetimes of palladium octaethylporphyrin, palladium octaethylchlorin and palladium 2,3-dimethyloctaethylisobacteriochlorin at 77 K.
Singh, A., Johnson, L.W., Spectrochim. Acta, Part A 59(5): 905-8 (2003).

Measurements of the kinetics of the hydroxyl radical-initiated oxidation of isoprene, methyl vinyl ketone, and methacrolein.
Chuong, B. Ph.D., Thesis, Indiana University, Bloomington, 2002, 219p.

Spin excitations in quantum hall systems and their effect on nuclear spin relaxation and photoluminescence.
Szlufarska, I.A. Ph.D., Thesis, Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville, 2002, 79p.

Optical Spectra

Electrochemical and spectroelectrochemical studies on UO2(saloph)L (saloph = N,N'-disalicylidene-o-phenylenediaminate, L = dimethyl sulfoxide or N,N-dimethylformamide).
Mizuoka, K., Kim, S.Y., Hasegawa, M., Hoshi, T., Uchiyama, G., Ikeda, Y., Inorg. Chem. 42(4): 1031-8 (2003).

First example of [mu]3-sulfido bridged mixed-valent triruthenium complex triangle (RuIII2RuII)(O,O-acetylacetonate)3([mu]-O,O,[gamma]-C-acetylacetonate)3([mu]3-S) (1) incorporating simultaneous O,O- and [gamma]-C-bonded bridging acetylacetonate units. Synthesis, crystal structure, and spectral and redox properties.
Patra, S., Mondal, B., Sarkar, B., Niemeyer, M., Lahiri, G.K., Inorg. Chem. 42(4): 1322-7 (2003).

Photochromic isomerization of a dinuclear molybdenum complex with ethylene-1,2-dithiolate and disulfur ligands: X-ray structures of the two isomers.
Shibahara, T., Tsuboi, M., Nakaoka, S., Ide, Y., Inorg. Chem. 42(4): 935-7 (2003).

Quantitative determination of charge transfer parameters of photorefractive BaTiO3:Rh from EPR-based defect studies.
Veber, C., Meyer, M., Schirmer, O.F., Kaczmarek, M., J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 15(3): 415-29 (2003).

Unusual UV ([lambda]exc=303 nm) and visible ([lambda]exc=574 nm) activated photochromism of an indeno-fused naphthopyran.
Favaro, G., Ortica, F., Romani, A., New J. Chem. 27(3): 639-43 (2003).

Thermodynamics

Photoinduced intrarotaxane electron transfer between zinc porphyrin and [60]fullerene in benzonitrile.
Watanabe, N., Kihara, N., Furusho, Y., Takata, T., Araki, Y., Ito, O., Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl. 42(6): 681-3 (2003).

Photothermal analysis of polymeric dye laser materials excited at different pump rates.
Duchowicz, R., Scaffardi, L.B., Costela, A., Garcia-Moreno, I., Sastre, R., Acuna, A.U., Appl. Opt. 42(6): 1029-35 (2003).

ESR Studies

Electrochemistry of 1,1,2,2,3,3-hexa(2,6-diethylphenyl)cyclotristannane. The first examples of electrochemical generation of a stannylene radical anion and a tristannane radical cation.
Orlov, I.S., Moiseeva, A.A., Butin, K.P., Sita, L.R., Egorov, M.P., Nefedov, O.M., Mendeleev Commun. (4): 125-6 (2002).

Zero-field splitting parameters of triplet nitreno-s-triazines: a new insight into the geometry of the nitrene centres of triplet and singlet nitrenes.
Chapyshev, S.V., Mendeleev Commun. (6): 227-9 (2002).

ESR and photo-ESR study of defects in CVD diamond.
Iakoubovskii, K., Stesmans, A., Nesladek, M., Knuyt, G., Phys. Status Solidi A 193(3): 448-56 (2002).

An electron spin resonance (ESR) investigation of potential ligands of inorganic interest with nitro substituents.
Atria, A.M., Valenzuela, J., Contreras, M., Zolezzi, S., Spectrosc. Lett. 35(5): 633-42 (2002).

H-Atom electron-spin polarization in irradiated water and ice confined in the nanopores of Vycor glass.
Tarasov, V.F., Chemerisov, S.D., Trifunac, A.D., J. Phys. Chem. B 107(6): 1293-301 (2003).

Electron magnetic resonance studies on the photoinduced charge separation of N-methylphenothiazine in the gel matrixes of phenyltriethoxysilane, vinyltriethoxysilane, and methyltriethoxysilane.
Lee, D.K., Kang, Y.S., J. Phys. Chem. B 107(7): 1543-7 (2003).

Excited States

Photosensitization of conjugated bischalcone derivatives. New T-sensitizers.
Rtishchev, N.I., Nosova, G.I., Solovskaya, N.A., Lukyashina, V.A., Galaktionova, E.F., Kudryavtsev, V.V., Russ. J. Gen. Chem. 72(12): 1942-50 (2002).

Interactions of photo-excited zinc phthalocyanine with (hydro)peroxides: triplet vs. singlet state pathways.
Gantchev, T.G., vanLier, J.E., Chem. Phys. Lett. 369(5-6): 627-34 (2003).

Photochemistry

Study on a reversibly photoresponsive dendrimer with four azobenzene side chains.
Zhou, Z.-R., Wu, F.-H., Xu, W., Xia, Y., Nong, H., Tao, F.-G., Fudan Xuebao, Ziran Kexueban 41(4): 352-5 (2002).

Photophysics of trioxatriangulenium ion. Electrophilic reactivity in the ground state and excited singlet state.
Reynisson, J., Wilbrandt, R., Brinck, V., Laursen, B.W., Norgaard, K., Harrit, N., Brouwer, A.M., Photochem. Photobiol. Sci. 1(10): 763-73 (2002).

Photochemical behavior of 4-styrylcoumarin polymorphs in the crystalline state.
Vishnumurthy, K., Row, T.N.G., Venkatesan, K., Photochem. Photobiol. Sci. 1(10): 799-802 (2002).

A comprehensive approach to the photochemical synthesis of bioactive compounds by the reaction of oxazolidine, thiazolidine and pyrazolidine derivatives with indol-2,3-diones.
Sharma, I., Saxena, A., Ojha, C.K., Pardasani, P., Pardasani, R.T., Mukherjee, T., Proc. - Indian Acad. Sci., Chem. Sci. 114(6): 523-31 (2002).

Decatungstate photocatalyzed electron-transfer reactions of alkenes. Interception of the geminate radical ion pair by oxygen.
Tanielian, C., Seghrouchni, R., Schweitzer, C., J. Phys. Chem. A 107(8): 1102-11 (2003).

Photochemical studies of CH3C(O)OONO2 (PAN) and CH3CH2C(O)OONO2 (PPN): NO3 quantum yields.
Harwood, M.H., Roberts, J.M., Frost, G.J., Ravishankara, A.R., Burkholder, J.B., J. Phys. Chem. A 107(8): 1148-54 (2003).

Experimental study of SO2 formation in the reactions of CH3SO radical with NO2 and O3 in relation with the atmospheric oxidation mechanism of dimethyl sulfide.
Borissenko, D., Kukui, A., Laverdet, G., Le Bras, G., J. Phys. Chem. A 107(8): 1155-61 (2003).

UV irradiation of arylidene-[beta]-ionones in the presence of dioxygen: regioselective formation of stable endoperoxides.
Singh, R., Ishar, M.P.S., Tetrahedron Lett. 44(9): 1943-5 (2003).

Skeletal rearrangements of monoterpenoids of the carane series.
Chuiko, V.A., Vyglazov, O.G., Usp. Khim. 72(1): 54-74 (2003).

Photolysis of pyridyl diazocarbonyl compounds as monolayers on platinum single crystals.
Pitters, J.L. Ph.D., Thesis, Univ. of Western Ontario, London, Ont., 2002, 344p.

Synthesis and photochemistry of a porphyrin-triquinone tetrad.
Springer, J.W. Ph.D., Thesis, Arizona State Univ., Tempe, 2002, 103p.

Studies into the regiochemistry seen in the photodimerization reactions of simple cyclic enones.
Van Belois, P.M. Ph.D., Thesis, Univ. of Western Ontario, London, 2002, 333p.

Investigations of molecular clusters: excited state photochemistry, solvation effects and high energy processes.
Wisniewski, E.S. Ph.D., Thesis, Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park, 2002, 157p.

Radiation Chemistry

On hydrogen production by catalytic split of water.
Cecal, A., Gulea, A., Paraschivescu, A., Popa, K., Colisnic, D., Pavel, C.C., Popa, A.F., Chimie 9: 15-20 (2001).

Isothermal decomposition of gamma-irradiated dysprosium acetate.
Mahfouz, R.M., Al-Shehri, S.M., Monshi, M.A.S., El-Salam, N.M.A., Radiat. Eff. Defects Solids 157(5): 515-9 (2002).

Effect of irradiation temperature on the electron irradiation induced nanocrystallization behavior in Fe88.0Zr9.0B3.0 amorphous alloy.
Nagase, T., Umakoshi, Y., Mater. Sci. Eng., A 347(1-2): 136-44 (2003).

Experimental Studies

Products of the OH radical- and O3-initiated reactions of myrcene and ocimene.
Reissell, A., Aschmann, S.M., Atkinson, R., Arey, J., J. Geophys. Res. 107(D12): ACH3/1-ACH3/6 (2002).

Long-range electronic coupling in various oxidation states of a C4-linked tris([beta]-diketonato)ruthenium dimer.
Hoshino, Y., Higuchi, S., Fiedler, J., Su, C.Y., Knodler, A., Schwederski, B., Sarkar, B., Hartmann, H., Kaim, W., Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl. 42(6): 674-7 (2003).

Thiyl radicals abstract hydrogen atoms from the [alpha]C-H bonds in model peptides: Absolute rate constants and effect of amino acid structure.
Nauser, T., Schoneich, C., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 125(8): 2042-3 (2003).

Radical cyclisation reactions with indoles.
Flanagan, S.R., Harrowven, D.C., Bradley, M., Tetrahedron Lett. 44(9): 1795-8 (2003).

Regioselective radical ring-opening reaction of bicyclo[4.2.0]octan-2-ones promoted by samarium(II) iodide.
Kakiuchi, K., Minato, K., Tsutsumi, K., Morimoto, T., Kurosawa, H., Tetrahedron Lett. 44(9): 1963-6 (2003).

Multiphase Systems

Reduction, aggregation and physicochemical properties of silver nanoparticles in propan-2-ol:cyclohexane mixtures induced by a high energy electron beam.
Rele, M., Kapoor, S., Mukherjee, T., Mater. Res. Bull. 37(14): 2275-83 (2002).

Controlling factors in electron and energy transfer reactions on silica gel surfaces.
Worrall, D.R., Kirkpatrick, I., Williams, S.L., Photochem. Photobiol. Sci. 1(11): 896-901 (2002).

Deoximation on irradiated TiO2. Regeneration of ketones from ketoximes.
Saravanselvi, C., Somasundaram, N., Vijaikumar, S., Srinivasan, C., Photochem. Photobiol. Sci. 1(8): 607-8 (2002).

Effect of gamma-irradiation and semiconducting oxide (TiO2) on the thermal decomposition of MgC2O4: A comparative study.
Moharana, S.C., Praharaj, J., Pati, S., Bhatta, D., Radiat. Eff. Defects Solids 157(5): 475-82 (2002).

Anisotropic bending and unbending behavior of azobenzene liquid-crystalline gels by light exposure.
Ikeda, T., Nakano, M., Yu, Y.L., Tsutsumi, O., Kanazawa, A., Adv. Mater. (Weinheim, Ger.) 15(3): 201-5 (2003).

Visible photoluminescence from nanocrystalline Ge grown at room temperature by photo-oxidation of SiGe using a 126 nm lamp.
Zhang, J.-Y., Fang, Q., Kenyon, A.J., Boyd, I.W., Appl. Surf. Sci. 208-209: 364-8 (2003).

Effect of the acidity of TiO2 surface on its photocatalytic activity in acetone gas-phase oxidation.
Kozlov, D., Bavykin, D., Savinov, E., Catal. Lett. 86(4): 169-72 (2003).

Pressure dependence of electron- and hole-consuming reactions in photocatalytic water splitting on Pt/TiO2 studied by time-resolved IR absorption spectroscopy.
Yamakata, A., Ishibashi, T.-A., Onishi, H., Int. J. Photoenergy 5(1): 7-9 (2003).

Enhancement of the ETS-10 titanosilicate activity in the shape-selective photocatalytic degradation of large aromatic molecules by controlled defect production.
Xamena, F.X.L.I., Calza, P., Lamberti, C., Prestipino, C., Damin, A., Bordiga, S., Pelizzetti, E., Zecchina, A., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 125(8): 2264-71 (2003).

Photochemical outcome modification of diflunisal by a novel cationic amphiphilic cyclodextrin.
Sortino, S., Petralia, S., Darcy, R., Donohue, R., Mazzaglia, A., New J. Chem. 27(3): 602-8 (2003).

Photodissociation of CH3I/Cu(1 1 0)-X (X = I, Cl) at [lambda]=308 nm: Control of photodissociation dynamics by surface environment.
Jensen, E.T., Surf. Sci. 528(1-3): 204-9 (2003).

Online measurement of photochemical reaction rates in the VUV with a quartz microbalance: Cl2 and Cu.
Dietz, V., Schwentner, N., Surf. Sci. 528(1-3): 215-8 (2003).

Surface chemistry of titanium dioxide photocatalysts.
Szczepankiewicz, S.H. Ph.D., Thesis, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, 2002, 162p.

Polymers

Sticking lightly.
Tonge, J.S., Vincent, G.A., Adhes. Age 45(7): 24-31 (2002).

Photoreactive thin films of azobenzene-derivatized poly(amic acid) and poly(imide) Langmuir-Blodgett-Kuhn multilayer assemblies.
Zong, Y., Hees, U., Knoll, W., Ruhe, J., Int. J. Nonlinear Opt. Phys. 11(4): 367-89 (2002).

Kinetic study and new applications of UV radiation curing.
Decker, C., Macromol. Rapid Commun. 23(18): 1067-93 (2002).

Cu(S2CNEt2)Cl-catalyzed reverse atom-transfer radical polymerization of vinyl monomers.
Li, P., Qiu, K.Y., Macromol. Rapid Commun. 23(18): 1124-9 (2002).

Synthesis and properties of helical polyamides containing atropisomeric binaphthyl units and crown ether rings in the main chain.
Agata, Y., Kobayashi, M., Kimura, H., Takeishi, M., Polym. J. (Tokyo) 34(12): 962-6 (2002).

Effects of gamma-ray irradiation on erosion depth of polybutylene naphthalate under decreased pressure.
Du, B., Radioisotopes 51(7): 256-60 (2002).

Electrically switchable, one-dimensional polymeric resonators from holographic photopolymerization: A new approach for active photonic bandgap materials.
Jakubiak, R., Bunning, T.J., Vaia, R.A., Natarajan, L.V., Tondiglia, V.P., Adv. Mater. (Weinheim, Ger.) 15(3): 241-244 (2003).

A simple method for the attachment of polymer films on solid substrates.
Yan, M.D., Harnish, B., Adv. Mater. (Weinheim, Ger.) 15(3): 244-8 (2003).

Covalent and non-covalent attachment and patterning of polypyrrole at silicon surfaces.
Pike, A.R., Patole, S.N., Murray, N.C., Ilyas, T., Connolly, B.A., Horrocks, B.R., Houlton, A., Adv. Mater. (Weinheim, Ger.) 15(3): 254-7 (2003).

Self-organized phase gratings in photoreactive polymer liquid crystals.
Ono, H., Emoto, A., Kawatsuki, N., Hasegawa, T., Appl. Phys. Lett. 82(9): 1359-61 (2003).

Photo-induced magnetic anisotropy of polymer film containing azobenzene organic free radical group.
Xu, Z.D., Zhang, Y., Chen, X.F., Fan, X.H., Wan, X.H., Zhou, Q.F., Chin. Phys. Lett. 20(2): 240-2 (2003).

Substituent effects in the catalytic chain transfer polymerization of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate.
Biasutti, J.D., Roberts, G.E., Lucien, F.P., Heuts, J.P.A., Eur. Polym. J. 39(3): 429-35 (2003).

Photoactive liquid polysulfides: preparation, characterisation, photocuring and potential applications.
Caddy, M., Kemp, T.J., Eur. Polym. J. 39(3): 461-87 (2003).

Photoinitiated cationic polymerization of cycloaliphatic epoxide with siloxane or alkoxysilane functionalized polyol coatings.
Chen, J.X., Soucek, M.D., Eur. Polym. J. 39(3): 505-20 (2003).

A novel macroinimer of polyethylene oxide: synthesis of hyper branched networks by photoinduced H-abstraction process.
Yamamoto, Y., Nakao, W., Atago, Y., Ito, K., Yagci, Y., Eur. Polym. J. 39(3): 545-50 (2003).

UV radiation curing of epoxidized palm oil-cyclo aliphatic diepoxide system induced by cationic photoinitiators for surface coatings.
Rosli, W.D.W., Kumar, R.N., Zah, S.M., Hilmi, M.M., Eur. Polym. J. 39(3): 593-600 (2003).

Improvement of adhesion between polyaniline and ion assisted-reaction-treated polypropylene.
Lee, C.S., Han, S., Beag, Y.W., Joo, J.S., Koh, S.K., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 88(2): 258-65 (2003).

Effects of irradiation on the melting and crystallization behavior of ethylene polymers with different thermal history.
Teng, H.X., Dong, W.F., Shi, Y., Jin, X.G., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 88(2): 536-44 (2003).

Spectroscopic behavior of poly(vinyl alcohol) films with different molecular weights after UV irradiation, thermal annealing, and double treatment with UV irradiation and thermal annealing.
El-Kader, K.M.A., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 88(2): 589-94 (2003).

Radiation polymerization and controlled drug release of polymer hydrogels with NIPA and NVP.
Zhuang, Y.F., Yang, H., Wang, G.W., Zhu, Z.Q., Song, W.Q., Zha, H.D., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 88(3): 724-9 (2003).

Swelling behavior of radiation-polymerized polyampholytic two-component gels: Dynamic and equilibrium swelling kinetics.
Bhardwaj, Y.K., Kumar, V., Sabharwal, S., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 88(3): 730-42 (2003).

A study of the elemental reactions involved in the initiation of the polymerization of tetrahydrofuran induced by the photosensitization of a triphenylsulphonium salt by perylene.
Neumann, M.G., Rodrigues, M.R., J. Braz. Chem. Soc. 14(1): 76-82 (2003).

Real-time Fourier transform infrared study of the free-radical ultraviolet-induced polymerization of a hybrid sol-gel. II. The effect of physicochemical parameters on the photopolymerization kinetics.
Soppera, O., Croutxe-Barghorn, C., J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 41(6): 831-40 (2003).

Photosensitive fluorinated polyimides with constant based on reaction development a low dielectric patterning.
Miyagawa, T., Fukushima, T., Oyama, T., Iijima, T., Tomoi, M., J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 41(6): 861-71 (2003).

Liquid crystal alignment effect on photopolymer surface using an acrylate unit photopolymerized by a photoinitiator.
Kim, J.Y., Hwang, J.Y., Kim, T.H., Seo, D.S., Lee, J.U., Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., Part 2 42(1A/B): L54-L56 (2003).

Cobalt(II)-mediated catalytic chain transfer polymerization of styrene: Estimating individual rate coefficients via kinetic modeling.
Roberts, G.E., Barner-Kowollik, C., Davis, T.P., Heuts, J.P.A., Macromolecules 36(4): 1054-62 (2003).

pH-Sensitive assembly of light-harvesting dendrimer zinc porphyrin bearing peripheral groups of primary amine with poly(ethylene glycol)-b-poly(aspartic acid) in aqueous solution.
Zhang, G.D., Nishiyama, N., Harada, A., Jiang, D.L., Aida, T., Kataoka, K., Macromolecules 36(4): 1304-9 (2003).

Photochemically induced fluorescence control with intermolecular energy transfer from a fluorescent dye to a photochromic diarylethene in a polymer film.
Murase, S., Teramoto, M., Furukawa, H., Miyashita, Y., Horie, K., Macromolecules 36(4): 964-6 (2003).

Femtosecond laser-induced two-photon polymerization of inorganic-organic hybrid materials for applications in photonics.
Serbin, J., Egbert, A., Ostendorf, A., Chichkov, B.N., Houbertz, R., Domann, G., Schulz, J., Cronauer, C., Frohlich, L., Popall, M., Opt. Lett. 28(5): 301-3 (2003).

Degradation on polyacrylamides. Part I. Linear polyacrylamide.
Caulfield, M.J., Hao, X.J., Qiao, G.G., Solomon, D.H., Polymer 44(5): 1331-7 (2003).

Surface modification of poly(vinylidene fluoride) film by remote Ar, H2, and O2 plasmas.
Park, Y.W., Inagaki, N., Polymer 44(5): 1569-75 (2003).

Enhancement of polymer hydrophobicity by SF6 plasma treatment and argon plasma immersion ion implantation.
Rangel, E.C., Bento, W.C.A., Kayama, M.E., Schreiner, W.H., Cruz, N.C., Surf. Interface Anal. 35(2): 179-83 (2003).

Biological & Medical Aspects

Ultraviolet-induced phosphorylation of p70S6K at Thr389 and Thr421/Ser424 involves hydrogen peroxide and mammalian target of rapamycin but not Akt and atypical protein kinase C.
Huang, C., Li, J., Ke, Q., Leonard, S.S., Jiang, B.-H., Zhong, X.-S., Costa, M., Castranova, V., Shi, X., Cancer Res. 62(20): 5689-97 (2002).

Restorative effect of vitamin E supplementation on hepatic lipid
peroxidation and lipid profile changes induced by sublethal
gamma-radiation in BALB/c mice.
Ardestani, S.K., Janlow, M.M., Souri, E., Karimiania, A., Iran. Biomed. J. 6(1): 37-41 (2002).

Configuration of electron transfer cofactors in photosystem II studied by pulsed EPR.
Kawamori, A., Katsuta, N., Arao, S., Hara, H., Mino, H., Ishii, A., Ono, T.-A., Minagawa, J., J. Photosci. 9(2): 379-81 (2002).

Photosystem I and II reaction centers in a new type oxygenic photosynthesis of Acaryochloris marina based on chlorophyll d: studies of delayed fluorescence and triplet state ESR.
Itoh, S., Fukushima, Y., Itoh, K., Maeda, M., Mino, H., Kumazaki, S., J. Photosci. 9(2): 70-3 (2002).

Transformation of barbituric acid into alloxan by hydroxyl radicals: interaction with melatonin and with other hydroxyl radical scavengers.
Bromme, H.J., Morke, W., Peschke, E., J. Pineal Res. 33(4): 239-47 (2002).

Design, synthesis and photochemical properties of caged bile acids.
Hirayama, Y., Iwamura, M., Furuta, T., Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 13(5): 905-8 (2003).

Synthesis and photoreactivity of caged blockers for glutamate transporters.
Takaoka, K., Tatsu, Y., Yumoto, N., Nakajima, T., Shimamoto, K., Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 13(5): 965-70 (2003).

Solar Energy

Visible light-induced H2 production from cellulose using photosensitization of Mg chlorophyll a.
Himeshima, N., Amao, Y., Biotechnol. Lett. 24(22): 1935-8 (2002).

Hybrid solar cells based on nanoparticles of CuInS2 in organic matrices.
Arici, E., Sariciftci, N.S., Meissner, D., Adv. Funct. Mater. 13(2): 165-71 (2003).

Illumination-induced recovery of Cu(In,Ga)Se2 solar cells after high-energy electron irradiation.
Jasenek, A., Rau, U., Weinert, K., Schock, H.W., Werner, J.H., Appl. Phys. Lett. 82(9): 1410-2 (2003).

Biohydrogen production from sucrose using the visible light sensitization of artificial Zn chlorophyll-a.
Takeuchi, Y., Amao, Y., Bioconjugate Chemistry 14(1): 268-72 (2003).

Photo-induced current transient spectroscopic study of the traps in CdTe.
Mathew, X., Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 76(3): 225-42 (2003).

Industrial & Environmental Applications

Remediation of pesticide contaminated soil using TiO2 mediated by solar light.
Higarashi, M.M., Jardim, W.F., Catal. Today 76(2-4): 201-7 (2002).

Effects of carbon monoxide packaging on color and lipid stability of irradiated ground beef.
Kusmider, E.A., Sebranek, J.G., Lonergan, S.M., Honeyman, M.S., J. Food Sci. 67(9): 3463-8 (2002).

Effect of inorganic ions, solar light intensity and catalyst reuse on photocatalytic decolourisation of textile dyeing wastewaters.
Kanmani, S., Thanesekaran, K., J. Ind. Pollut. Control 18(2): 237-52 (2002).

Reagent-free photochemical oxidation of organic dyes in aqueous solutions.
Tarasov, V.V., Barankova, G.S., Zaitsev, N.K., Zhang, D., Khim. Tekhnol. (Moscow, Russ. Fed.) (11): 8-13 (2002).

Photooxidative degradation of environmentally hazardous neolan yellow G (NYG) dye using TiO2 photocatalyst.
Devi, L.G., Krishnaiah, G.M., Oxid. Commun. 25(4): 550-4 (2002).

Photo-Fenton technique for oxidative treatment of kerosene wastewater.
Zhong, P., Yang, X., Zhao, G.-L., Kong, L.-R., Liu, G.-M., Zhongguo Huanjing Kexue 22(5): 460-3 (2002).

Removal of indoor pollutants under UV irradiation by a composite TiO2-zeolite sheet prepared using a papermaking technique.
Ichiura, H., Kitaoka, T., Tanaka, H., Chemosphere 50(1): 79-83 (2003).

Photocatalytic degradation of phenol.
Akbal, F., Onar, A.N., Environ. Monit. Assess. 83(3): 295-302 (2003).

Decolourisation of industrial wastewaters of textile dyeing industry by photocatalysis.
Kanmani, S., Thanasekaran, K., Indian J. Chem. Technol. 10(1): 53-9 (2003).

Photocatalytic degradation of cholinated ethenes.
Oki, K., Tsuchida, S., Nishikiori, H., Tanaka, N., Fujii, T., Int. J. Photoenergy 5(1): 11-5 (2003).

Incorporation of silver (I) ions within zeolite cavities and their photocatalytic reactivity for the decomposition of N2O into N2 and O2.
Ju, W.-S., Matsuoka, M., Anpo, M., Int. J. Photoenergy 5(1): 17-9 (2003).

Photocatalytic decomposition of gaseous formaldehyde using TiO2, SiO2-TiO2 and Pt-TiO2.
Lee, B.-Y., Kim, S.-W., Lee, S.-C., Lee, H.-H., Choung, S.-J., Int. J. Photoenergy 5(1): 21-5 (2003).

In-situ investigations of the photoluminescence properties of SiO2/TiO2 binary and boron-SiO2/TiO2 ternary oxides prepared by the sol-gel method and their photocatalytic reactivity for the oxidative decomposition of trichloroethylene.
Jung, K.Y., Park, S.B., Matsuoka, M., Anpo, M., Int. J. Photoenergy 5(1): 31-6 (2003).

Photocatalysed degradation of a herbicide derivative, diphenamid in aqueous suspension of titanium dioxide.
Rahman, M.A., Muneer, M., Bahnemann, D., J. Adv. Oxid. Technol. 6(1): 100-8 (2003).

Development of photocatalyst plasma air cleaning filter used in air conditioner.
Lee, S.H., J. Adv. Oxid. Technol. 6(1): 66-9 (2003).

Photodegradation of VOCs and bad smells in a TiO2 coated honeycomb monolith reactor.
Son, G.S., Yun, S.W., Ko, S.H., Song, J.W., Lee, K.Y., J. Adv. Oxid. Technol. 6(1): 80-92 (2003).

Effects of [gamma]-irradiation on the free radical and antioxidant contents in nine aromatic herbs and spices.
Calucci, L., Pinzino, C., Zandomeneghi, M., Capocchi, A., Ghiringhelli, S., Saviozzi, F., Tozzi, S., Galleschi, L., J. Agric. Food Chem. 51(4): 927-34 (2003).

UV-light induced photodegradation of 17[alpha]-ethynylestradiol in aqueous solutions.
Liu, B., Wu, F., Deng, N.-s., J. Hazard. Mater. 98(1-3): 311-6 (2003).

Photocatalytic activity of pure rutile particles derived from a photo-assisted sol-gel method.
Liu, H.M., Yang, W.S., Ma, Y., Ye, X.F., Yao, J.N., New J. Chem. 27(3): 529-32 (2003).

Photocatalytic oxidation of AV 19: mechanistic aspects involving primary oxidizing species.
Roselin, L.S., Rajarajeswari, G.R., Selvin, R., Sadasivam, V., Sivasankar, B., Rengaraj, K., React. Kinet. Catal. Lett. 78(2): 259-65 (2003).

Development of TiO2 photocatalyst reaction for water purification.
Zhang, L., Kanki, T., Sano, N., Toyoda, A., Sep. Purif. Technol. 31(1): 105-10 (2003).

Theoretical Studies

Photosynthetic exciton theory in the 1960s.
Pearlstein, R.M., Photosynth. Res. 73(1-3): 119-26 (2002).

Role of hyperconjugation in determining carbon-oxygen bond dissociation enthalpies in alkylperoxyl radicals.
Pratt, D.A., Porter, N.A., Org. Lett. 5(4): 387-90 (2003).

Photochemical properties of carotenoids: What can we get from the VB model?
Gao, Y., Liu, C., Jiang, Y., Sci. China, Ser. B: Chem. 46(1): 7-12 (2003).

Dynamics-driven reaction pathway in an intramolecular rearrangement.
Ammal, S.C., Yamataka, H., Aida, M., Dupuis, M., Science (Washington, D. C.) 299(5612): 1555-7 (2003).

Reviews

Chemistry of the antioxidant effect of polyphenols.
Bors, W., Michel, C., Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 957: 57-69 (2002).

Photochemistry.
Dunkin, I.R., Handb. Green Chem. Technol. 416-432: 416-32 (2002).

Hydroxyl radical in living systems and its separation methods.
Cheng, F.-C., Jen, J.-F., Tsai, T.-H., J. Chromatogr., B: Anal. Tech. Biomed. Life Sci. 781(1-2): 481-96 (2002).

Beam-induced molecular chemistry: Application of photo- and radiation-induced chemical reactions to production of functional biomolecules.
Majima, T., Mater. Integr. 15(10): 15-20 (2002).

Spirooxazines: Synthesis, structure, spectroscopic and photochromic properties.
Lokshin, V., Samat, A., Metelitsa, A.V., Usp. Khim. 71(11): 1015-39 (2002).

Norbornadiene-quadricyclane as an aboitic system for accumulation of the solar energy.
Dubonosov, A.D., Bren, V.A., Chernoivanov, V.A., Usp. Khim. 71(11): 1040-50 (2002).

Solvation dynamics and proton transfer in supramolecular assemblies.
Bhattacharyya, K., Acc. Chem. Res. 36(2): 95-101 (2003).

Reversible addition-fragmentation chain transfer polymerization initiated with [gamma]-radiation at ambient temperature: an overview.
Barner, L., Quinn, J.F., Barner-Kowollik, C., Vana, P., Davis, T.P., Eur. Polym. J. 39(3): 449-59 (2003).

Theoretical investigations of proton and hydrogen atom transfer in the condensed phase.
Basilevsky, M.V., Vener, M.V., Usp. Khim. 72(1): 3-39 (2003).

UV degradation in unstabilized and stabilized polypropylene.
White, J.P., Current Trends in Polymer Science, Vol 6, K. L. Devries, P. Hodge, A. Ledwithet al (eds.), Research Trends, Trivandrum, India, 2001, p.93-110

Electron Paramagnetic Resonance, Volume 18. Gilbert, B.C., Davies, M.J., Murphy, D.M., Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge, U.K., 2002, 372p.

Partitioning technique in electron transfer and excitation energy transfer.
Larsson, S., Advances in Quantum Chemistry, Vol 41, J. R. Sabin and E. Brandas (eds.), Academic Press Inc, San Diego, 2002, p.9-33

Quantum-chemical studies of metal oxides for photoelectrochemical applications.
Persson, P., Bergstrom, R., Ojamae, L., Lunell, S., Advances in Quantum Chemistry, J. R. Sabin and E. Brandas (eds.), Academic Press Inc, San Diego, 2002, p.203-63

Kinetic EPR study on reactions of vitamin E radicals.
Chen, Z., Zhou, B., Zhu, H., Wu, L.-M., Yang, L., Liu, Z.-L. EPR in the 21st Century: Basics and Applications to Material, Life and Earth Sciences, Asia Pacific EPR/ESR Symposium A. Kawamori, J. Yamauchi and H. Ohta, eds., Kobe, Japan, Elsevier Science, B.V., Amsterdam, 2001, p.421-8

E-mail: ndrlrcdc.1@nd.edu
Author: K.P. Madden
Created: 7/2/97 Updated: 7/21/2003