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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

Primary photoreactions of the 3′,5′-dimethoxybenzoin cage and determination of the release rate in polar media.
Boudebous, H., Kosmrlj, B., Sket, B., Wirz, J., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(15): 2811-3 (2007).

Comparative study of multielectron ionization of alkyl halides induced by picosecond laser irradiation.
Kaziannis, S., Kosmidis, C., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(15): 2839-51 (2007).

Can the nonadiabatic photodynamics of aminopyrimidine be a model for the ultrafast deactivation of adenine?
Barbatti, M., Lischka, H., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(15): 2852-8 (2007).

Excited-state structure and dynamics of 1,3,5-tris(phenylethynyl)benzene as studied by Raman and time-resolved fluorescence spectroscopy.
Nomoto, T., Hosoi, H., Fujino, T., Tahara, T., Hamaguchi, H.O., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(15): 2907-12 (2007).

Spin chemical control of photoinduced electron-transfer processes in ruthenium(II)-trisbipyridine-based supramolecular triads: 2. The effect of oxygen, sulfur, and selenium as heteroatom in the azine donor.
Rawls, M.T., Kollmannsberger, G., Elliott, C.M., Steiner, U.E., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(18): 3485-96 (2007).

Temperature effect on the absorption spectrum of the hydrated electron paired with a lithium cation in deuterated water.
Lin, M.Z., Kumagai, Y., Lampre, I., Coudert, F.X., Muroya, Y., Boutin, A., Mostafavi, M., Katsumura, Y., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(18): 3548-53 (2007).

Optical Spectra

Infrared absorption spectra of defects in carbon doped neutron-irradiated Si.
Londos, C.A., Antonaras, G.D., Potsidi, M.S., Aliprantis, D.N., Misiuk, A., J. Mater. Sci.: Mater. Electron. 18(7): 721-8 (2007).

Photochemistry and vibrational spectra of matrix-isolated 5-ethoxy-1-phenyl-1H-tetrazole.
Frija, L.M.T., Reva, I.D., Gomez-Zavaglia, A., Cristiano, M.L.S., Fausto, R., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(15): 2879-88 (2007).

Infrared spectroscopic and density functional theory study on the reactions of lanthanum atoms with carbon dioxide in rare-gas matrices.
Jiang, L., Xu, Q., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(18): 3519-25 (2007).

Energy barrier between states of a bistable center in photochromic crystals CdF2:Ga and CdF2:In.
Kazanskii, S.A., Shcheulin, A.S., Ryskin, A.I., Opt. Spectrosc. (Transl. of Opt. Spektrosk.) 102(3): 419-25 (2007).

Thermodynamics

Intramolecular charge transfer in a star-shaped oligoarylamine.
Hirao, Y., Ito, A., Tanaka, K., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(15): 2951-6 (2007).

Excited States

Production of free radicals and triplets from contact radical pairs and from photochemically generated radical ions.
Gladkikh, V.S., Angulo, G., Burshtein, A.I., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(18): 3458-64 (2007).

Photochemistry

Oxygen uptake upon photolysis of 1,4-benzoquinones and 1,4-naphthoquinones in air-saturated aqueous solution in the presence of formate, amines, ascorbic acid, and alcohols.
Gorner, H., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(15): 2814-9 (2007).

Radiation Chemistry

Formation rate of vacancy-oxygen complexes in heat-treated Czochralski grown silicon under gamma-irradiation.
Emtsev, V.V., Emtsev, V.V., Oganesyan, G.A., J. Mater. Sci.: Mater. Electron. 18(7): 701-4 (2007).

Comparative studies of defect production in heavily doped silicon under fast electron irradiation at different temperatures.
Emtsev, V.V., Ehrhart, P., Poloskin, D.S., Emtsev, K.V., J. Mater. Sci.: Mater. Electron. 18(7): 711-4 (2007).

The behaviour of ternary compounds InGaAs and GaAsN subjected to electron irradiation.
Nouri, A., Lounis, Z., Ouerdane, A., Ghaffour, M., Bouadi, M., Dumont, H., Auvray, L., Bouslama, M., Vacuum 81(8): 979-84 (2007).

Experimental Studies

Synthesis and free radical scavenging activity of some 1,3,4-thiadiazole derivatives.
Chhajed, M.R., Khedekar, P.B., Mundhey, A.S., Indian J. Heterocycl. Chem. 16(3): 259-62 (2007).

Radical-scavenging activity of estrogen and estrogen-like compounds using the induction period method.
Kadoma, Y., Fujisawa, S., Int. J. Mol. Sci. 8(4): 295-303 (2007).

Multiphase Systems

Photocatalytic activity and photo-induced hydrophilicity of mesoporous TiO2 thin films coated on aluminum substrate.
Ho, K., Yu, J.C., Lee, S.C., Appl. Catal., B 73(1-2): 135-43 (2007).

Single-crystalline TiO2 nanorods: Highly active and easily recycled photocatalysts.
Yu, Y.X., Xu, D.S., Appl. Catal., B 73(1-2): 166-71 (2007).

Photoelectrochemical characterisation and photocatalytic activity of composite La2O3-TiO2 coatings on stainless steel.
Uzunova, M., Kostadinov, A., Georgieva, J., Dushkin, C., Todorovsky, D., Philippidis, N., Poulios, I., Sotiropoulos, S., Appl. Catal., B 73(1-2): 23-33 (2007).

2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) photodegradation using an Mn+/ZrO2, photocatalyst: XPS, UV-vis, XRD characterization.
Alvarez, M., Lopez, T., Odriozola, J.A., Centeno, M.A., Dominguez, M.T., Montes, M., Quintana, P., Aguilar, D.H., Gonzalez, R.D., Appl. Catal., B 73(1-2): 34-41 (2007).

Pure versus metal-ion-doped nanocrystalline titania for photocatalysis.
Bouras, P., Stathatos, E., Lianos, P., Appl. Catal., B 73(1-2): 51-9 (2007).

Photoinduced dynamics of hydrated adenine clusters.
Nam, S.H., Park, H.S., Song, J.K., Park, S.M., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(18): 3480-4 (2007).

Photo-driven expulsion of molecules from mesostructured silica nanoparticles.
Angelos, S., Choi, E., Vogtle, F., De Cola, L., Zink, J.I., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(18): 6589-92 (2007).

Character of the reaction between molecular hydrogen and a silicon dangling bond in amorphous SiO2.
Messina, F., Cannas, M., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(18): 6663-7 (2007).

Microemulsion-mediated room-temperature synthesis of high-surface-area rutile and its photocatalytic performance.
Andersson, M., Kiselev, A., Osterlund, L., Palmqvist, A.E.C., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(18): 6789-97 (2007).

Polymers

Drift mobility of excess charge carriers in molecularly doped polymers upon photo- and radiation-induced charge generation.
Kolesnikov, V.A., Saenko, V.S., Tyutnev, A.P., Pozhidaev, E.D., Polym. Sci., Ser. A 48(1): 46-52 (2006).

Effects of electron beam irradiation on the structural properties of PVA/PAM/CMC ternary polymer blends.
Said, H.M., J. Macromol. Sci., Part A: Pure Appl. Chem. 44(4-6): 495-502 (2007).

Evaluation of biocompatible photopolymers I: Photoreactivity and mechanical properties of reactive diluents.
Schuster, M., Turecek, C., Kaiser, B., Stampfl, J., Liska, R., Varga, F., J. Macromol. Sci., Part A: Pure Appl. Chem. 44(4-6): 547-57 (2007).

Application of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)/carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) hydrogel produced by conventional crosslinking or by freezing and thawing.
El-Salmawi, K.M., J. Macromol. Sci., Part A: Pure Appl. Chem. 44(4-6): 619-24 (2007).

Effect of copolymer composition, temperature, and carbon dioxide fugacity on pure- and mixed-gas permeability in poly(ethylene glycol)-based materials: Free volume interpretation.
Lin, H.Q., Freeman, B.D., Kalakkunnath, S., Kalika, D.S., J. Membr. Sci. 291(1-2): 131-9 (2007).

Dimerization and polymerization of isoprene at high pressures.
Citroni, M., Ceppatelli, M., Bini, R., Schettino, V., J. Phys. Chem. B 111(15): 3910-7 (2007).

Third-order nonlinear optical response from polythiophene-based thin films.
Mattu, J., Johansson, T., Leach, G.W., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(18): 6868-74 (2007).

Photopatternability of poly(vinylearbazole) bearing cinnamate pendants and its blends with a soluble poly(p-phenylene vinylene) derivative.
Yu, Y.J., Lee, S.H., Choi, D.H., Jin, J.I., Tessler, N., Macromol. Res. 15(2): 142-6 (2007).

Development of a highly sensitive, field operable biosensor for serological studies of Ebola virus in central Africa.
Petrosova, A., Konry, T., Cosnier, S., Trakht, I., Lutwama, J., Rwaguma, E., Chepurnov, A., Muhlberger, E., Lobel, L., Marks, R.S., Sens. Actuators, B 122(2): 578-86 (2007).

Biological & Medical Aspects

Subpicosecond UV spectroscopy of carbonmonoxy-myoglobin: absorption and circular dichroism studies.
Dartigalongue, T., Niezborala, C., Hache, F., Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 9(13): 1611-5 (2007).

Conformational switching in the fungal light sensor vivid.
Zoltowski, B.D., Schwerdtfeger, C., Widom, J., Loros, J.J., Bilwes, A.M., Dunlap, J.C., Crane, B.R., Science (Washington, D. C.) 316(5827): 1054-7 (2007).

Solar Energy

Formation of metallic Ni nanoparticles on titania surfaces by chemical vapor reductive deposition method.
Yoshinaga, M., Takahashi, H., Yamamoto, K., Muramatsu, A., Morikawa, T., J. Colloid Interface Sci. 309(1): 149-54 (2007).

A novel TiO2/PVC layer for use in a photoelectrochemical cell.
Touati, F., Cassidy, J.F., McGuigan, K.G., Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 91(8): 740-4 (2007).

Organic solar cells consisting of stacked amine-thiophene copolymer and 3,4,9,10-perylenetetracarboxyl-bis-benzimidazole layers.
Li, J., Osasa, T., Hirayama, Y., Sano, T., Wakisaka, K., Matsumura, M., Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 91(8): 745-50 (2007).

Improvement of device performances by thin interlayer in conjugated polymers/methanofullerene plastic solar cell.
Park, J., Han, S.H., Senthilarasu, S., Lee, S.H., Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 91(8): 751-3 (2007).

Photovoltaic properties of new cyanine-naphthalimide dyads synthesized by 'Click' chemistry.
Zhan, W.H., Wu, W.J., Hua, J.L., Jing, Y.H., Meng, F.S., Tian, H., Tetrahedron Lett. 48(14): 2461-5 (2007).

Industrial & Environmental Applications

Effect of key operating parameters on phenols degradation during H2O2-assisted TiO2 photocatalytic treatment of simulated and actual olive mill wastewaters.
Silva, A.M.T., Nouli, E., Xekoukoulotakis, N.P., Mantzavinos, D., Appl. Catal., B 73(1-2): 11-22 (2007).

Gamma radiation-induced crosslinked PVA/chitosan blends for wound dressing.
El-Salmawi, K.M., J. Macromol. Sci., Part A: Pure Appl. Chem. 44(4-6): 541-5 (2007).

Efficient visible light degradation of rhodamine B by a photo-electrochemical process based on a Bi2WO6 nanoplate film electrode.
Li, J.P., Zhang, X., Ai, Z.H., Jia, F.L., Zhang, L.H., Lin, J., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(18): 6832-6 (2007).

Fabrication of gratings using photosensitive gel films by He-Cd lasers - art. no. 022401.
Zhao, G.Y., Wang, Z.Z., Zhang, W.H., Opt. Eng. (Bellingham, Wash.) 46: 022401 (2007).

Combination effect of ZnO and activated carbon for solar assisted photocatalytic degradation of Direct Blue 53.
Sobana, N., Swaminathan, M., Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 91(8): 727-34 (2007).

Theoretical Studies

Monte Carlo simulation study of the effects of acidity and LET on the primary free-radical and molecular yields of water radiolysis - Application to the Fricke dosimeter.
Autsavapromporn, N., Meesungnoen, J., Plante, I., Jay-Gerin, J.P., Can. J. Chem. 85(3): 214-29 (2007).

ERRATUM: Carbonate radical anion - Thermochemistry (Vol. 84, pg. 1614, 2006).
Armstrong, D.A., Waltz, W.L., Rauk, A., Can. J. Chem. 85(3): 239 (2007).

The role of the intersection space in the photochemistry of tricyclo[3.3.0.02.6]octa-3,7-diene.
Frutos, L.M., Sancho, U., Garavelli, M., Olivucci, M., Castano, O., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(15): 2830-8 (2007).

ERRATUM: Calculation of electron affinities of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and solvation energies of their radical anions (Vol. 110A, pg. 12927, 2006).
Betowski, L.D., Enlow, M., Riddick, L., Aue, D.H., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(18): 3672 (2007).

Molecular simulation of solvent-induced Stokes shift in absorption/emission spectra of organic chromophores.
Nikitina, E.A., Odinokov, A.V., Grigoriev, F.V., Basilevsky, M.V., Khlebunov, A.A., Sazhnikov, V.A., Alfimov, M.V., J. Phys. Chem. B 111(15): 3953-9 (2007).

Theoretical assessment of naphazoline redoxchemistry and photochemistry.
Musa, K.A.K., Eriksson, L.A., J. Phys. Chem. B 111(15): 3977-81 (2007).

Reviews

Development of dendrimers: Macromolecules for use in organic light-emitting diodes and solar cells.
Lo, S.C., Burn, P.L., Chem. Rev. (Washington, D. C.) 107(4): 1097-116 (2007).

Conjugated polymer-based organic solar cells.
Gunes, S., Neugebauer, H., Sariciftci, N.S., Chem. Rev. (Washington, D. C.) 107(4): 1324-38 (2007).

Progress in polymer solar cell.
Li, L.G., Lu, G.H., Yang, X.N., Zhou, E.L., Chin. Sci. Bull. 52(2): 145-58 (2007).

Characterization and modeling of dye-sensitized solar cells.
Peter, L.M., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(18): 6601-12 (2007).

E-mail: ndrlrcdc.1@nd.edu
Author: K.P. Madden
Created: 7/2/97 Updated: 10/16/2007