NDRL Radiation Chemistry Data Center Recent Papers in Radiation and Photochemistry 06/01/07 #07_12

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

Exciplex formation of intermolecularly hydrogen-bonded system between anthracene and N,N-dimethylaniline derivatives.
Ohshiro, I., Ikegami, M., Nishimura, Y., Arai, T., Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 79(12): 1950-4 (2006).

Studies on interaction between gatifloxacin and bovine serum albumin by spectroscopy.
Liu, X.H., Ye, Y., Zeng, Z.Z., Chin. J. Chem. 25(2): 182-5 (2007).

Ultraviolet photoelectric effect in ZrO₂ single crystals.
Xing, J., Wang, X., Zhao, K., Li, J., Jin, K.J., He, M., Zheng, D.N., Lu, H.B., Chin. Phys. Lett. 24(2): 530-1 (2007).

Ligand effects on the chemical activity of copper(I) complexes: Outer- and inner-sphere oxidation of Cu^IL.
Burg, A., Maimon, E., Cohen, H., Meyerstein, D., Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. (4): 530-6 (2007).

Ultrafast structural rearrangements in the MLCT excited state for copper(I) bis-phenanthrolines in solution.
Shaw, G.B., Grant, C.D., Shirota, H., Castner, E.W., Meyer, G.J., Chen, L.X., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(7): 2147-60 (2007).

Mechanism of decatungstate photocatalyzed oxygenation of aromatic alcohols Part I. Continuous photolysis and laser flash photolysis studies.
Tanielian, C., Lykakis, I.N., Seghrouchni, R., Cougnon, F., Orfanopoulos, M., J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem. 262(1-2): 170-5 (2007).

Mechanism of decatungstate photocatalyzed oxygenation of aromatic alcohols Part II. Kinetic isotope effects studies.
Lykakis, I.N., Tanielian, C., Seghrouchni, R., Orfanopoulos, M., J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem. 262(1-2): 176-84 (2007).

Formation, photophysics and photochemistry of thallium(III) 5,10,15,20-tetrakis(4-sulphonatophenyl)porphyrin: New supports of typical sitting-atop features.
Valicsek, Z., Horvath, O., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 186(1): 1-7 (2007).

Kinetic study of the photosensitized oxygenation of the flavanone naringin and its chalcone.
Montenegro, M.A., Nazareno, M.A., Borsarelli, C.D., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 186(1): 47-56 (2007).

Highly efficient triplet chain isomerization of Dewar benzenes: Adiabatic rate constants from cage kinetics.
Merkel, P.B., Roh, Y., Dinnocenzo, J.P., Robello, D.R., Farid, S., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(7): 1188-99 (2007).

Reactivity between biphenyl and precursor of solvated electrons in tetrahydrofuran measured by picosecond pulse radiolysis in near-ultraviolet, visible, and infrared.
Saeki, A., Kozawa, T., Ohnishi, Y., Tagawa, S., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(7): 1229-35 (2007).

Study of color centers produced in thulium doped YLF crystals irradiated by electron beam and femtosecond laser pulses.
Courrol, L.C., Ranieri, I.M., Baldochi, S.L., Samad, R.E., de Freitas, A.Z., Gomes, L., Vieira, N.D., Opt. Commun. 270(2): 340-6 (2007).

Optical Spectra

Investigation on photochromism of 1,2-bis(1,4-dimethyl-2-phenyl)perfluorocyclopentene.
Liu, X.D., Tong, Q.X., Shi, M., Zhang, F.S., Sci. China, Ser. B: Chem. 49(6): 517-21 (2006).

Fluorescence patterning through photoinduced migration of squaraine-functionalized azo derivatives.
Liu, L.H., Nakatani, K., Pansu, R., Vachon, J.J., Tauc, P., Ishow, E., Adv. Mater. (Weinheim, Ger.) 19(3): 433-6 (2007).

Influence of growth conditions on irradiation induced defects in low doped 4H-SiC epitaxial layers - art. no. 062113.
Pintilie, I., Grossner, U., Svensson, B.G., Irmscher, K., Thomas, B., Appl. Phys. Lett. 90: 062113 (2007).

Spiropyran dimer toward photo-switchable molecular machine.
Fukushima, K., Vandenbos, A.J., Fujiwara, T., Chem. Mater. 19(4): 644-6 (2007).

Reverse photochromic behavior of an iron-magnesium complex.
Kobayashi, M., Takashima, A., Ishii, T., Naka, H., Uchiyama, M., Yamaguchi, K., Inorg. Chem. 46(4): 1039-41 (2007).

Syntheses, luminescence switching, and electrochemical studies of photochromic dithienyl-1,10-phenanthroline zinc(II) bis(thiolate) complexes.
Ngan, T.W., Ko, C.C., Zhu, N.Y., Yam, V.W.W., Inorg. Chem. 46(4): 1144-52 (2007).

Syntheses and X-ray diffraction, photochemical, and optical characterization of Cu₂Si_xSn_1-xS₃ (0.4 < x < 0.6) for photovoltaic applications.
Lafond, A., Cody, J.A., Souilah, M., Guillot-Deudon, C., Kiebach, R., Bensch, W., Inorg. Chem. 46(4): 1502-6 (2007).

The effect of low-energy-ion irradiation on photoluminescence of porous silicon - art. no. 026101.
Zhao, N.Q., Jin, Y., Du, X.W., Fu, Y.S., J. Appl. Phys. 101: 026101 (2007).

Multifunctional ferrocene-ruthenocene dyads linked by single or double aza-containing bridges displaying metal-metal interactions and cation recognition properties.
Caballero, A., Garcia, R., Espinosa, A., Tarraga, A., Molina, P., J. Org. Chem. 72(4): 1161-73 (2007).

New photochemically stable riboflavin analogue - 3-Methyl-riboflavin tetraacetate.
Insinska-Rak, M., Sikorska, E., Bourdelande, J.L., Khmelinskii, I.V., Prukala, W., Dobek, K., Karolczak, J., Machado, I.F., Ferreira, L.F.V., Dulewicz, E., Komasa, A., Worrall, D.R., Kubicki, M., Sikorski, M., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 186(1): 14-23 (2007).

Fluorescence behavior of powders and high-pressure compacts of silica containing silyl-functionalized benzazole dyes.
Kober, U.A., Campo, L.F., Costa, T.M.H., Stefani, V., Ramminger, G.D., Gallas, M.R., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 186(1): 24-8 (2007).

Photosensitive luminol derivatives and measurement of ultraviolet ray power.
Nakazono, M., Hino, T., Zaitsu, K., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 186(1): 99-105 (2007).

Novel asymmetric photochromic bispiropyran of the 2,3-dihydro-4-oxonaphtho[2,1-e][1,3]oxazine series.
Mukhanov, E.L., Alekseenko, Y.S., Lukyanov, B.S., Ryabukhin, Y.I., Ryashin, O.N., Lukyanova, M.B., Khim. Geterotsikl. Soedin. (1): 129-30 (2007).

Effects of ion irradiation and annealing on optical and structural properties of CeO₂ films on sapphire.
Chen, M.Y., Zu, X.T., Xiang, X., Zhang, H.L., Phys. B (Amsterdam, Neth.) 389(2): 263-8 (2007).

Manifestation of europium ions in photoinduced absorption of lanthanum-gallium-sulfide-oxide glasses.
Claudet, B., Sokolov, V.V., Kolesov, B.A., Sheludyakova, L.A., Filatova, I.Y., Phys. B (Amsterdam, Neth.) 390(1-2): 40-4 (2007).

New bichromophoric-2,2′-bipyridines: synthesis and optical properties.
Lohio, O., Viau, L., Maury, O., Le Bozec, H., Tetrahedron Lett. 48(7): 1229-32 (2007).

Thermodynamics

Isothermal decomposition of [gamma]-irradiated erbium acetate.
Mahfouz, R.M., Al-Shehri, S.M., Monshi, M.A.S., Alhaizan, A.I., Abd El-Salam, N.M., Radiat. Eff. Defects Solids 162(2): 95-100 (2007).

ESR Studies

Time-resolved CIDNP as a probe of 2,2′-dipyridyl radical anion complexation with [beta]-cyclodextrin.
Petrova, S.S., Kruppa, A.I., Leshina, T.V., Chem. Phys. Lett. 434(4-6): 245-50 (2007).

Electron paramagnetic resonance characterization of gamma irradiation damage centers in S-butyrylthiocholine iodide single crystal.
Caliskan, B., Civi, M., Birey, M., Radiat. Eff. Defects Solids 162(2): 87-93 (2007).

Excited States

A tetramethoxybenzophenone as efficient triplet photocatalyst for the transformation of diazo compounds.
Pastor-Perez, L., Wiebe, C., Perez-Prieto, J., Stiriba, S.E., J. Org. Chem. 72(4): 1541-4 (2007).

Photochemistry

Photodecomposition of chromium tricarbonyl complexes with styrene, stilbene, and 1,4-diphenylbuta-1,3-diene in solution.
Mishchenko, O.G., Klementeva, S.V., Maslennikov, S.V., Artemov, A.N., Spirina, I.V., Russ. J. Gen. Chem. 76(12): 1907-10 (2006).

Molecular 2:1 digital multiplexer.
Andreasson, J., Straight, S.D., Bandyopadhyay, S., Mitchell, R.H., Moore, T.A., Moore, A.L., Gust, D., Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl. 46(6): 958-61 (2007).

Photochemical study of tris(benzotriazol-1-yl)methane.
Androsov, D.A., Neckers, D.C., J. Org. Chem. 72(4): 1148-52 (2007).

Reaction optimization and mechanism in maleimide [5+2] photocycloaddition: A dual approach using tunable UV lasers and time-dependent DFT.
Davies, D.M.E., Murray, C., Berry, M., Orr-Ewing, A.J., Booker-Milburn, K.I., J. Org. Chem. 72(4): 1449-57 (2007).

Synthesis, spectral properties and photostability of novel boron-dipyrromethene dyes.
Cui, A.J., Peng, X.J., Fan, J.L., Chen, X.Y., Wu, Y.K., Guo, B.C., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 186(1): 85-92 (2007).

Quantifying the photoinduced release of nitric oxide from N,N′-bis(carboxymethyl)-N,N′-dinitroso-1,4-phenylenediamine. Effect of reducing agents on the mechanism of the photoinduced reactions.
Cabail, M.Z., Moua, V., Bae, E., Meyer, A., Pacheco, A.A., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(7): 1207-13 (2007).

Virtually epimerization-free synthesis of peptide-[alpha]-thioesters.
Hogenauer, T.J., Wang, Q.L., Sanki, A.K., Gammon, A.J., Chu, C.H.L., Kaneshiro, C.M., Kajihara, Y., Michael, K., Org. Biomol. Chem. 5(5): 759-62 (2007).

Crystal structure and photoisomerism of 1-phenyl-3-methyl-4-benzal-5-pyrazolone 4-butylthiosemicarbazone in solid state.
Wang, J.H., Liu, L., Liu, G.F., Zhang, L., Jia, D.Z., Struct. Chem. 18(1): 59-63 (2007).

Facile synthesis of phenacyl iodides from styrenes under visible light irradiation with fluorescent lamps.
Nakayama, H., Itoh, A., Tetrahedron Lett. 48(7): 1131-3 (2007).

Photochemical [alpha]-bromination of ketones using N-bromosuccinimide: a simple, mild and efficient method.
Arbuj, S.S., Waghmode, S.B., Ramaswamy, A.V., Tetrahedron Lett. 48(8): 1411-5 (2007).

Photoreaction of some 5-alkylidene-2,5-dihydroisoxazoles: facile construction of novel unclassical [beta]-lactam containing heterocycles.
Donati, D., Fusi, S., Ponticelli, F., Paccani, R.R., Adamo, M.F.A., Tetrahedron 63(7): 1583-8 (2007).

Radiation Chemistry

Effect of neutron irradiation on metals at various temperatures and the feasibility of self-organization of accompanying processes.
Kozlov, A.V., Phys. Part. Nucl. 37(4): 587-605 (2006).

Vibrational study of hydrogen bonding to ion irradiated diamond surfaces - art. no. 061918.
Bertin, M., Lafosse, A., Azria, R., Michaelson, S., Ternyak, O., Hoffman, A., Appl. Phys. Lett. 90: 061918 (2007).

Effects of proton irradiation on a CMOS image sensor.
Huang, Q., Meng, X.T., Chin. Phys. Lett. 24(2): 549-51 (2007).

Damage accumulation in nitrogen implanted 6H-SiC: Dependence on the direction of ion incidence and on the ion fluence - art. no. 023502.
Zolnai, Z., Ster, A., Khanh, N.Q., Battistig, G., Lohner, T., Gyulai, J., Kotai, E., Posselt, M., J. Appl. Phys. 101: 023502 (2007).

Fluctuation in energy-loss measurements in allene-doped liquid argon for heavy ions.
Masuda, K., Nishikido, F., Shibamura, E., Kikuchi, J., Doke, T., Murakami, T., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. A 570(3): 487-97 (2007).

Effect of [gamma]-irradiation on the electrical conductivity of some soda lime silicate glass containing blast furnace slag.
Elalily, N.A., Khalil, M.M.I., Ahmed, L.S., Phys. B (Amsterdam, Neth.) 390(1-2): 236-44 (2007).

Experimental Studies

Appearance of coherent artifact signals in femtosecond transient absorption spectroscopy in dependence on detector design.
Dietzek, B., Pascher, T., Sundstrom, V., Yartsev, A., Laser Phys. Lett. 4(1): 38-43 (2007).

A method for the generation of solvated electrons in polar solvents.
Misurkin, I.A., Titov, S.V., Russ. J. Phys. Chem. 81(1): 69-72 (2007).

Radical scavenging ability of polyphenolic compounds towards DPPH free radical.
Villano, D., Fernandez-Pachon, M.S., Moya, M.L., Troncoso, A.M., Garcia-Parrilla, M.C., Talanta 71(1): 230-5 (2007).

Multiphase Systems

Photocatalytic degradation of acetone on ZnO-dopped TiO₂ films prepared by sputtering.
Visinescu, C., Levy, F., Parvulescu, V.I., Rev. Roum. Chim. 51(7-8): 827-33 (2006).

UV-light-driven immobilization of surface-functionalized oxide nanocrystals onto silicon.
Fanizza, E., Cozzoli, R.D., Curri, M.L., Striccoli, M., Sardella, E., Agostiano, A., Adv. Funct. Mater. 17(2): 201-11 (2007).

Heterostructured visible-light-active photocatalyst of chromia-nanoparticle-layered titanate.
Kim, T.W., Hur, S.G., Hwang, S.J., Park, H., Choi, W., Choy, J.H., Adv. Funct. Mater. 17(2): 307-14 (2007).

Cleavage of peptides and proteins using light-generated radicals from titanium dioxide.
Jones, B.J., Vergne, M.J., Bunk, D.M., Locascio, L.E., Hayes, M.A., Anal. Chem. 79(4): 1327-32 (2007).

Lowering of the L1₀ ordering temperature of FePt nanoparticles by He⁺ ion irradiation - art. no. 062508.
Wiedwald, U., Klimmer, A., Kern, B., Han, L., Boyen, H.G., Ziemann, P., Fauth, K., Appl. Phys. Lett. 90: 062508 (2007).

Enhanced visible-light absorption from PdO nanoparticles in nitrogen-doped titanium oxide thin films - art. no. 063109.
Li, Q., Liang, W., Shang, J.K., Appl. Phys. Lett. 90: 063109 (2007).

Effects of p- and d-block metal co-substitution on the electronic structure and physicochemical properties of InMO₄ (M = Nb and Ta) semiconductors.
Lim, S.T., Kim, T.W., Hur, S.G., Hwang, S.J., Park, H., Choi, W., Choy, J.H., Chem. Phys. Lett. 434(4-6): 251-5 (2007).

Copper(I)-rhenate hybrids: Syntheses, structures, and optical properties.
Lin, H.S., Maggard, P.A., Inorg. Chem. 46(4): 1283-90 (2007).

Interaction mechanisms between uranium(VI) and rutile titanium dioxide: From single crystal to powder.
Vandenborre, J., Drot, R., Simoni, E., Inorg. Chem. 46(4): 1291-6 (2007).

Photochemical single-molecule affinity switch.
Schafer, C., Eckel, R., Ros, R., Mattay, J., Anselmetti, D., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(6): 1488-9 (2007).

Positive and negative TiO₂ micropatterns on organic polymer substrates.
Yang, P., Yang, M., Zou, S.L., Xie, J.Y., Yang, W.T., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(6): 1541-52 (2007).

A simple class of photorheological fluids: Surfactant solutions with viscosity tunable by light.
Ketner, A.M., Kumar, R., Davies, T.S., Elder, P.W., Raghavan, S.R., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(6): 1553-9 (2007).

Preparation of metal-TCNQ charge-transfer complexes on conducting and insulating surfaces by photocrystallization.
O'Mullane, A.P., Fay, N., Nafady, A., Bond, A.M., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(7): 2066-73 (2007).

Electronic states and photoexcitation processes of titanium dioxide nanoparticle films dip coated from aqueous Degussa P25 photocatalyst suspension - art. no. 023714.
Yang, J.H., Warren, D.S., Gordon, K.C., McQuillan, A.J., J. Appl. Phys. 101: 023714 (2007).

Physicochemical transformation and photochemical reactions in high-disperse substance state: Chemical decomposition in aerosols and thin films made from pesticide fipronil (Adonis).
Samsonov, Y.N., J. Atmos. Chem. 56(2): 127-47 (2007).

Preparation and heterogeneous photocatalytic activity of mesoporous H₃PW₁₂O₄₀/ZrO₂ composites.
Qu, X.S., Guo, Y.H., Hu, C.W., J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem. 262(1-2): 128-35 (2007).

Heterogeneous photocatalysis by solid polyoxometalates.
Guo, Y.H., Hu, C.W., J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem. 262(1-2): 136-48 (2007).

Microwave radiation solid-phase synthesis of phosphotungstate nanoparticle catalysts and photocatalytic degradation of formaldehyde.
Deng, Q., Zhou, W.H., Li, X.M., Peng, Z.S., Jiang, S.L., Yue, M., Cai, T.J., J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem. 262(1-2): 149-55 (2007).

Photocatalytic and catalytic activity of heterogenized W₁₀O₃₂^4- in the bromide-assisted bromination of arenes and alkenes in the presence of oxygen.
Molinari, A., Varani, G., Polo, E., Vaccari, S., Maldotti, A., J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem. 262(1-2): 156-63 (2007).

Acetone, a substrate and a new solvent in decatungstate photocatalysis.
Tanielian, C., Cougnon, F., Seghrouchni, R., J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem. 262(1-2): 164-9 (2007).

Investigation of the photocatalytic activity of TiO₂-polyoxometalate systems for the oxidation of methanol.
Gu, C., Shannon, C., J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem. 262(1-2): 185-9 (2007).

Investigation of photocatalytically-active hydrated forms of amorphous titania, TiO₂•nH₂O.
Zhang, Z.Y., Maggard, P.A., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 186(1): 8-13 (2007).

Photolysis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons associated with fly ash particles under simulated sunlight irradiation.
Niu, J.F., Sun, P., Schramm, K.W., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 186(1): 93-8 (2007).

Photolysis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons on water and ice surfaces.
Kahan, T.F., Donaldson, D.J., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(7): 1277-85 (2007).

Surface reaction enhancement by UV irradiation during Si etching process with chlorine atom beam.
Samukawa, S., Jinnai, B., Oda, F., Morimoto, Y., Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., Part 2 46(1-3): L64-L66 (2007).

Synthesis, characterization and photocatalytic property of nanostructured Al-doped ZnO powders prepared by spray pyrolysis.
Hsiao, K.C., Liao, S.C., Chen, Y.J., Mater. Sci. Eng., A 447(1-2): 71-6 (2007).

Chemical control of photoexcited states in titanate nanostructures.
Riss, A., Berger, T., Grothe, H., Bernardi, J., Diwald, O., Knozinger, E., Nano Lett. 7(2): 433-8 (2007).

Rethinking organic aerosols: Semivolatile emissions and photochemical aging.
Robinson, A.L., Donahue, N.M., Shrivastava, M.K., Weitkamp, E.A., Sage, A.M., Grieshop, A.P., Lane, T.E., Pierce, J.R., Pandis, S.N., Science (Washington, D. C.) 315(5816): 1259-62 (2007).

Self-organized TiO₂ nanotube layers as highly efficient photocatalysts.
Macak, J.M., Zlamal, M., Krysa, J., Schmuki, P., Small 3(2): 300-4 (2007).

Polymers

Photomechanical effects of ferroelectric liquid-crystalline elastomers containing azobenzene chromophores.
Yu, Y.L., Maeda, T., Mamiya, J., Ikeda, T., Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl. 46(6): 881-3 (2007).

Three-color polymeric light-emitting devices using selective photo-oxidation of multilayered conjugated polymers - art. no. 063505.
Deng, X.Y., Wong, K.Y., Mo, Y.Q., Appl. Phys. Lett. 90(6): 063505 (2007).

"Threading" of [beta]-sheet peptides via radical polymerization.
Mori, T., Yasutake, S., Inoue, H., Minagawa, K., Tanaka, M., Niidome, T., Katayama, Y., Biomacromolecules 8(2): 318-21 (2007).

Synthesis, characterization, and in vitro degradation of a biodegradable photo-cross-linked film from liquid poly([epsilon]-caprolactone-co-lactide-co-glycolide) diacrylate.
Shen, J.Y., Pan, X.Y., Lim, C.H., Chan-Park, M.B., Zhu, X., Beuerman, R.W., Biomacromolecules 8(2): 376-85 (2007).

Novel water-soluble photosensitizers from chitosan.
Moczek, L., Nowakowska, M., Biomacromolecules 8(2): 433-8 (2007).

Synthesis and biological activity of photopolymerizable derivatives of glyphosate.
Bogdanova, A., Piunova, V., Berger, D., Fedorov, A.V., Neckers, D.C., Biomacromolecules 8(2): 439-47 (2007).

Functionalization of poly(ethylene terephthalate) fibers by photografting of a carbohydrate derivatized with a phenyl azide group.
Renaudie, L., Le Narvor, C., Lepleux, E., Roger, P., Biomacromolecules 8(2): 679-85 (2007).

Influence of secondary functionalities on the reaction behavior of monovinyl (meth)acrylates.
Kilambi, H., Reddy, S.K., Beckel, E.R., Stansbury, J.W., Bowman, C.N., Chem. Mater. 19(4): 641-3 (2007).

Temperature dependence of photoinduced birefringence in an azobenzene polymer.
Xu, H.T., Wang, C.S., Pan, X., Zhang, X.Q., Wang, C.Y., Sun, C.Y., Chin. Phys. Lett. 24(2): 450-3 (2007).

Symmetry control of radiative decay in linear polyenes: Low barriers for isomerization in the S₁ state of hexadecaheptaene.
Christensen, R.L., Galinato, M.G.I., Chu, E.F., Fujii, R., Hashimoto, H., Frank, H.A., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(6): 1769-75 (2007).

Mask-directed multiphoton lithography.
Kaehr, B., Shear, J.B., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(7): 1904+ (2007).

Highly efficient sulfur-containing polymeric photoinitiators bearing side-chain benzophenone and coinitiator amine for photopolymerization.
Wang, H.Y., Wei, J., Jiang, X.S., Yin, J., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 186(1): 106-14 (2007).

Ultraviolet photoinduced weak bonds in aryl-substituted polysilanes.
Schauer, F., Kuritka, I., Saha, P., Nespurek, S., J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 19(7): U95-U105 (2007).

Chemically selective soft X-ray patterning of polymers.
Wang, J., Stover, H.D.H., Hitchcock, A.P., Tyliszczak, T., J. Synchrotron Radiat. 14: 181-90 (2007).

New optically active methacrylic polymers bearing side-chain bisazoaromatic moieties.
Angiolini, L., Benelli, T., Giorgini, L., Mauriello, F., Salatelli, E., Macromol. Chem. Phys. 208(2): 207-17 (2007).

Physical behavior of cross-linked PEG hydrogels photopolymerized within nanostructured lyotropic liquid crystalline templates.
Clapper, J.D., Guymon, C.A., Macromolecules 40(4): 1101-7 (2007).

Polymerization kinetics and monomer functionality effects in thiol-ene polymer dispersed liquid crystals.
White, T.J., Natarajan, L.V., Tondiglia, V.P., Bunning, T.J., Guymon, C.A., Macromolecules 40(4): 1112-20 (2007).

Polymer micelles stabilization on demand through reversible photo-cross-linking.
Jiang, J.Q., Qi, B., Lepage, M., Zhao, Y., Macromolecules 40(4): 790-2 (2007).

Effects of modulus and surface chemistry of thiol-ene photopolymers in nanoimprinting.
Hagberg, E.C., Malkoch, M., Ling, Y.B., Hawker, C.J., Carter, K.R., Nano Lett. 7(2): 233-7 (2007).

Characterisation of gamma-irradiated polyetherimide films with infrared spectroscopy and thermally stimulated current measurements.
Smaoui, H., Mzabi, N., Guermazi, H., Mlik, Y., Agnel, S., Toureille, A., Schue, F., Polym. Int. 56(3): 325-32 (2007).

The synthesis of new liquid-crystalline mesogens containing bicyclohexane units.
Cassano, R., Dabrowski, R., Dziaduszek, J., Picci, N., Chidichimo, G., De Filpo, G., Muzzalupo, R., Puoci, F., Tetrahedron Lett. 48(8): 1447-50 (2007).

Biological & Medical Aspects

Spectroscopic and electronic structure study of the enzyme-substrate complex of intradiol dioxygenases: Substrate activation by a high-spin ferric non-heme iron site.
Pau, M.Y.M., Davis, M.I., Orville, A.M., Lipscomb, J.D., Solomon, E.I., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(7): 1944-58 (2007).

Radiationless decay of red fluorescent protein chromophore models via twisted intramolecular charge-transfer states.
Olsen, S., Smith, S.C., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(7): 2054-65 (2007).

Chemical and electrochemical oxidation of C8-arylamine adducts of 2′-deoxyguanosine.
Stover, J.S., Ciobanu, M., Cliffel, D.E., Rizzo, C.J., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(7): 2074-81 (2007).

Synchronous photoinitiation of endothelial NO synthase activity by a nanotrigger targeted at its NADPH site.
Beaumont, E., Lambry, J.C., Gautier, C., Robin, A.C., Gmouh, S., Berka, V., Tsai, A.L., Blanchard-Desce, M., Slama-Schwok, A., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(7): 2178-86 (2007).

Synthesis, crystal structure, DNA binding and photo-induced DNA cleavage activity of (S-methyl-L-cysteine)copper(II) complexes of heterocyclic bases.
Patra, A.K., Nethaji, M., Chakravarty, A.R., J. Inorg. Biochem. 101(2): 233-44 (2007).

The macrocyclic effect and vasodilation response based on the photoinduced nitric oxide release from trans-[RuCl(tetraazamacrocycle)NO]²⁺.
Oliveira, F.D., Ferreira, K.Q., Bonaventura, D., Bendhack, L.M., Tedesco, A.C., Machado, S.D., Tfouni, E., da Silva, R.S., J. Inorg. Biochem. 101(2): 313-20 (2007).

Solar Energy

New amphiphilic polypyridyl ruthenium(II) sensitizer and its application in dye-sensitized solar cells.
Kong, F.T., Dai, S.Y., Wang, K.J., Chin. J. Chem. 25(2): 168-71 (2007).

Efficiency enhancement of dye-sensitized solar cells: Using salt CuI as an additive in an ionic liquid.
Chen, L.H., Xue, B.F., Liu, X.Z., Li, K.X., Luo, Y.H., Meng, Q.B., Wang, R.L., Chen, L.Q., Chin. Phys. Lett. 24(2): 555-8 (2007).

Photoelectrocatalytic oxidation of NADH with electropolymerized Toluidine Blue O.
Dilgin, Y., Gorton, L., Nisli, G., Electroanalysis 19(2-3): 286-93 (2007).

Quaternary ammonium polyiodides as ionic liquid/soft solid electrolytes in dye-sensitized solar cells.
Santa-Nokki, H., Busi, S., Kallioinen, J., Lahtinen, M., Korppi-Tommola, J., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 186(1): 29-33 (2007).

Hybrid solar cells with prescribed nanoscale morphologies based on hyperbranched semiconductor nanocrystals.
Gur, I., Fromer, N.A., Chen, C.P., Kanaras, A.G., Alivisatos, A.P., Nano Lett. 7(2): 409-14 (2007).

Synthesis of new julolidine dyes having bithiophene derivatives for solar cell.
Choi, H., Lee, J.K., Song, K.H., Song, K.H., Kang, S.O., Ko, J.J., Tetrahedron 63(7): 1553-9 (2007).

Industrial & Environmental Applications

A lifetime model for LCOS panels under intense illumination.
Konovalov, V., Fauchille, J., Yakovenko, S., J. Soc. Inf. Disp. 14(3): 247-56 (2006).

Solution-processed full-color polymer organic light-emitting diode displays fabricated by direct photolithography.
Gather, M.C., Kohnen, A., Falcou, A., Becker, H., Meerholz, K., Adv. Funct. Mater. 17(2): 191-200 (2007).

Removal of pharmaceutical residues in a pilot wastewater treatment plant.
Kosjek, T., Heath, E., Kompare, B., Anal. Bioanal. Chem. 387(4): 1379-87 (2007).

Phytotoxicity assessment of diclofenac and its phototransformation products.
Schmitt-Jansen, M., Bartels, P., Adler, N., Altenburger, R., Anal. Bioanal. Chem. 387(4): 1389-96 (2007).

Photoinduced polymerization for entrapping of octadecylsilane microsphere columns for capillary electrochromatography.
Xie, R.X., Oleschuk, R., Anal. Chem. 79(4): 1529-35 (2007).

Decolorization mechanism of crystal violet by a photocatalytic reaction with anatase type titanium dioxide and identification of photodegradation products.
Teshima, N., Yamamoto, S., Zhang, Q.H., Yamada, Z.I., Sakai, T., Bunseki Kagaku 56(2): 99-106 (2007).

Production and decomposition dynamics of hydrogen peroxide in freshwater.
Richard, L.E., Peake, B.M., Rusak, S.A., Cooper, W.J., Burritt, D.J., Environ. Chem. 4(1): 49-54 (2007).

Operational degradation of organic light-emitting diodes: Mechanism and identification of chemical products - art. no. 024512.
Kondakov, D.Y., Lenhart, W.C., Nichols, W.F., J. Appl. Phys. 101: 024512 (2007).

Photo-Fenton and biological integrated process for degradation of a mixture of pesticides.
Lapertot, M., Ebrahimi, S., Dazio, S., Rubinelli, A., Pulgarin, C., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 186(1): 34-40 (2007).

The photoisomerization of the sunscreen ethylhexyl p-methoxy cinnamate and its influence on the sun protection factor.
Huong, S.P., Andrieu, V., Reynier, J.P., Rocher, E., Fourneron, J.D., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 186(1): 65-70 (2007).

Photocatalytic degradation of methyl parathion: Reaction pathways and intermediate reaction products.
Moctezuma, E., Leyva, E., Palestino, G., deLasa, H., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 186(1): 71-84 (2007).

Holographic characteristics of two different films using methyl violet dyes in polyvinyl alcohol matrices - art. no. 015801.
Tsuchida, K., Ohkawa, M., Sekine, S., Opt. Eng. (Bellingham, Wash.) 46: 015801 (2007).

Multimode interference optical splitter based on photodefinable benzocyclobutene, (BCB 4024-40) polymer - art. no. 013401.
Ibrahim, M.H., Lee, S.Y., Chin, M.K., Kassim, N.M., Mohammad, A.B., Opt. Eng. (Bellingham, Wash.) 46(1): 013401 (2007).

Effect of high gamma doses on the sensitization of natural quartz used for thermoluminescence dosimetry.
Khoury, H.J., Guzzo, P.L., Brito, S.B., Hazin, C.A., Radiat. Eff. Defects Solids 162(2): 101-7 (2007).

Photocatalytic pretreatment of acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene polymer for electroless plating.
Kim, G.G., Kang, J.A., Kim, J.H., Lee, K.Y., Kim, S.J., Kim, S.J., Scr. Mater. 56(5): 349-51 (2007).

Application of a novel chemometric approach to the determination of aqueous photolysis rates of organic compounds in natural waters.
Giokas, D.L., Vlessidis, A.G., Talanta 71(1): 288-95 (2007).

Theoretical Studies

Dynamics of the photoinduced ring-opening of stilbene, a prototypical diarylethene.
Sauer, P., Allen, R.E., Chem. Phys. Lett. 434(4-6): 260-4 (2007).

Ab initio study on mechanisms of photodissociation and thermal isomerization of cyclopropanone.
Ai, Y.J., Lin, L., Fang, W.H., Huaxue Xuebao 65(2): 129-34 (2007).

Electron attachment to the DNA bases adenine and guanine and dehydrogenation of their anionic derivatives: Density functional study.
Xie, H.J., Cao, Z.X., Int. J. Quantum Chem. 107(5): 1261-9 (2007).

Donor-acceptor biradicals as ground state analogues of photoinduced charge separated states.
Kirk, M.L., Shultz, D.A., Depperman, E.C., Brannen, C.L., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(7): 1937-43 (2007).

Properties of the electronic density of states in TiO₂ nanoparticles surrounded with aqueous electrolyte.
Abayev, I., Zaban, A., Kytin, V.G., Danilin, A.A., Garcia-Belmonte, G., Bisquert, J., J. Solid State Electrochem. 11(5): 647-53 (2007).

Photo-oxidation of polyhydroxyl molecules on TiO₂ surfaces: From hole scavenging to light-induced self-assembly of TiO₂-cyclodextrin wires - art. no. 066102.
Du, M.H., Feng, J., Zhang, S.B., Phys. Rev. Lett. 98(6): 066102 (2007).

Calculation of the kinetics of the photochemical reaction of hydrogen atom transfer in a molecular crystal.
Bazilevskii, M.V., Tikhomirov, V.A., Russ. J. Phys. Chem. 81(1): 116-28 (2007).

Reviews