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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

Photoinduced phase transition in the organic conductor [alpha]-(BEDT-TTF)2I3 at temperatures near the metal-insulator phase transition.
Iimori, T., Naito, T., Ohta, N., Chem. Lett. 36(4): 536-7 (2007).

Picosecond laser photolysis study of cycloreversion reaction of a diarylethene derivative in polycrystals: Multiphoton-gated reaction.
Ishibashi, Y., Tani, K., Miyasaka, H., Kobatake, S., Irie, M., Chem. Phys. Lett. 437(4-6): 243-7 (2007).

On the mechanism of reaction of radicals with tirapazamine.
Shi, X.F., Mandel, S.M., Platz, M.S., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(15): 4542-50 (2007).

Oligosilane chain-length dependence of electron transfer of zinc porphyrin-oligosilane-fullerene molecules.
Sasaki, M., Shibano, Y., Tsuji, H., Araki, Y., Tamao, K., Ito, O., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(16): 2973-9 (2007).

Compatible injection and detection systems for studying the kinetics of excess electron transfer.
Xu, L.B., Jin, J., Lal, M., Daublain, P., Newcomb, M., Org. Lett. 9(9): 1837-40 (2007).


Optical Spectra

All-photonic molecular XOR and NOR logic gates based on photochemical control of fluorescence in a fulgimide-porphyrin-dithienylethene triad.
Straight, S.D., Liddell, P.A., Terazono, Y., Moore, T.A., Moore, A.L., Gust, D., Adv. Funct. Mater. 17(5): 777-85 (2007).

Bidirectional ring-opening and ring-closing of cationic 1,2-dithienylcyclopentene molecular switches triggered with light or electricity.
Gorodetsky, B., Branda, N.R., Adv. Funct. Mater. 17(5): 786-96 (2007).

Porphyrin-based molecular rotors as fluorescent probes of nanoscale environments.
Ghiggino, K.P., Hutchison, J.A., Langford, S.J., Latter, M.J., Lee, M.A.P., Lowenstern, P.R., Scholes, C., Takezaki, M., Wilman, B.E., Adv. Funct. Mater. 17(5): 805-13 (2007).

Polarization and wavelength dependent nonlinear optical properties of a photo-switchable organic crystal.
Sliwa, M., Nakatani, K., Asahi, T., Lacroix, P.G., Pansu, R.B., Masuhara, H., Chem. Phys. Lett. 437(4-6): 212-7 (2007).

Visible-light photoresponsivity of a 4-(dimethylamino)azobenzene unit incorporated into single-stranded DNA: Demonstration of a large spectral change accompanying isomerization in DMSO and detection of rapid (Z)-to-(E) isomerization in aqueous solution.
Kamei, T., Kudo, M., Akiyama, H., Wada, M., Nagasawa, J., Funahashi, M., Tamaoki, N., Uyeda, T.Q.P., Eur. J. Org. Chem. (11): 1846-53 (2007).

anti-[2.2](1,4)phthalocyaninophane: Spectroscopic evidence for transannular interaction in the excited states.
Asano, Y., Muranaka, A., Fukasawa, A., Hatano, T., Uchiyama, M., Kobayashi, N., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(15): 4516-7 (2007).

Ortho green fluorescence protein synthetic chromophore; Excited-state intramolecular proton transfer via a seven-membered-ring hydrogen-bonding system.
Chen, K.Y., Cheng, Y.M., Lai, C.H., Hsu, C.C., Ho, M.L., Lee, G.H., Chou, P.T., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(15): 4534-5 (2007).

UV and IR photoisomerization of acetylacetone trapped in a nitrogen matrix.
Trivella, A., Roubin, P., Theule, P., Rajzmann, M., Coussan, S., Manca, C., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(16): 3074-81 (2007).


Thermodynamics

Chemically induced magnetic isotope effect on the tin nuclei during the photolysis of (1-fluorenyl)trimethyltin.
Buchachenko, A.L., Roznyatovskii, V.A., Ivanov, V.L., Ustynyuk, Y.A., Russ. J. Phys. Chem. 80(6): 1009-10 (2006).

Interrelation between the electrochemical activity of alkyl-and thioalkylphenols and their antioxidant action.
Boiko, M.A., Terakh, E.I., Prosenko, A.E., Russ. J. Phys. Chem. 80(8): 1225-30 (2006).

Fluorescent sensors for specific RNA: A general paradigm using chemistry and combinatorial biology.
Sparano, B.A., Koide, K., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(15): 4785-94 (2007).

Photochemically catalyzed ring opening of oxiranecarbonitriles and [3+2] cycloaddition with olefins: synthesis of polysubstituted tetrahydrofurans.
Pan, J.H., Zhang, W., Zhang, J., Lu, S.C., Tetrahedron Lett. 48(15): 2781-5 (2007).


ESR Studies

Reactions of H atoms produced by electron irradiation of benzene in solid xenon: IR spectrum of cylohexadienyl radical and possible involvement of HXeC6H5.
Feldman, V.I., Sukhov, F.F., Logacheva, E.A., Orlov, A.Y., Tyulpina, I.V., Tyurin, D.A., Chem. Phys. Lett. 437(4-6): 207-11 (2007).

Swift heavy ion-induced swelling and damage in yttria-stabilized zirconia - art. no. 073501.
Costantini, J.M., Trautmann, C., Thome, L., Jagielski, J., Beuneu, F., J. Appl. Phys. 101: 073501 (2007).

Proton irradiation defects in (fluoranthene)2PF6.
Stoffler, D., Drescher, M., de Jauregui, D.S., Gmeiner, J., Dormann, E., Phys. Lett. A 363(4): 317-21 (2007).


Excited States

Singlet oxygen production in the reaction of potassium superoxide with chlorine.
Li, Q.W., Chen, F., Zhao, W.L., Xu, M.X., Fang, B.J., Zhang, Y.L., Duo, L.P., Jin, Y.Q., Sang, F.T., Chem. Lett. 36(4): 496-7 (2007).


Photochemistry

The nature of chemiluminescence of the photolyzed anthrone solutions.
Tsaplev, Y.B., Vasilev, R.F., Russ. J. Phys. Chem. 80(5): 795-8 (2006).

Regularities of the formation of the photolysis products in the lead azide-cadmium system.
Surovoi, E.P., Bugerko, L.N., Rasmatova, S.V., Russ. J. Phys. Chem. 80(7): 1151-5 (2006).

Efficiency of the formation of peroxonitrite during the photolysis of potassium nitrate doped with thallium ions.
Ananev, V.A., Miklin, M.B., Nevostruev, V.A., Russ. J. Phys. Chem. 80(7): 1167-9 (2006).

c-2,t-4-Bis(2-benzoxazol-2-yl)-r-1,t-3-bis[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl] cyclobutane.
Li, F.Y., Wang, S.T., Zhuang, J.P., Jiang, L., Song, Y.L., Acta Crystallogr., Sect. E: Struct. Rep. Online 63: o1171-o2 (2007).

Photoswitches containing a dithiafulvene electron donor.
Petersen, M.A., Zhu, L.J., Jensen, S.H., Andersson, A.S., Kadziola, A., Kilsa, K., Nielsen, M.B., Adv. Funct. Mater. 17(5): 797-804 (2007).

A light-driven pseudo[4]rotaxane encoded by induced circular dichroism in a hydrogel.
Ma, X., Wang, Q.C., Qu, D.H., Xu, Y., Ji, F.Y., Tian, H., Adv. Funct. Mater. 17(5): 829-37 (2007).

Photodimerization mechanism of bis(3,4,5-trifluorobenzyl) (E,E)-muconate in a columnar assembly in the crystalline state.
Mori, Y., Matsumoto, A., Chem. Lett. 36(4): 510-1 (2007).

5H,13H-5,13a-[1,2]benzenocyclopenta[rst]pentaphen-13-one: A new triptycene derivative with a strained structure.
Kurata, H., Kyusho, M., Nishimae, Y., Matsumoto, K., Kawase, T., Oda, M., Chem. Lett. 36(4): 540-1 (2007).

Phenacyl onium salt photoinitiators: Synthesis, photolysis, and applications.
Yagci, Y., Durmaz, Y.Y., Aydogan, B., Chem. Rec. 7(2): 78-90 (2007).

Monophosphine and diphosphine ligands for diplatinum polyynedlyl complexes: Efficient syntheses of new functionality-containing systems and model compounds.
de Quadras, L., Stahl, J., Zhuravlev, F., Gladysz, J.A., J. Organomet. Chem. 692(9): 1859-70 (2007).

Photochemical reactions of VIB and VIIB group metal carbonyl complexes with a chiral Schiff base.
Subasi, E., Temel, H., Synth. React. Inorg., Met.-Org., Nano-Met. Chem. 37(2): 85-9 (2007).

Synthesis of model chromophores related to the gold fluorescent protein (GdFP).
Pruger, B., Bach, T., Synthesis (7): 1103-6 (2007).

Photo-rearrangement of N-substituted pyridinium and meta-alkoxypyridinium ions.
Grove, K., King, R.A., Burger, U., THEOCHEM 807(1-3): 25-32 (2007).

Cyclobutanone photoadducts of HCN and malononitrile: useful intermediates for the synthesis of C-nueleosides.
Mladenova, G., Lee-Ruff, E., Tetrahedron Lett. 48(15): 2787-9 (2007).

Aerobic photo-oxidation in the presence of catalytic allylbromide.
Sugai, T., Itoh, A., Tetrahedron Lett. 48(16): 2931-4 (2007).


Radiation Chemistry

Unusual kinematics-driven chemistry: Cleaving C-H but not COO-H bonds with hyperthermal protons to synthesize tailor-made molecular films.
Zheng, Z., Wong, K.W., Lau, W.C., Kwok, R.W.M., Lau, W.M., Chem.--Eur. J. 13(11): 3187-92 (2007).

Effects on the structural and magnetic properties of amorphous ribbons of (Co0.94Fe0.06)72.5Si12.5B15 caused by 4 MeV Cl2+ ion irradiation.
Sanz, R., Jaafar, M., Asenjo, A., Rosa, W.O., Badini-Confalonieri, G., Jensen, J., Hernandez-Velez, M., Vazquez, M., J. Non-Cryst. Solids 353(8-10): 879-82 (2007).

Stability due to peripheral halogenation in phthalocyanine complexes.
Koshino, M., Kurata, H., Isoda, S., Microsc. Microanal. 13(2): 96-107 (2007).


Experimental Studies

Cyclopropyl conjugation and ketyl anions: When do things begin to fall apart?
Tanko, J.M., Li, X.Z., Chahma, M., Jackson, W.F., Spencer, J.N., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(14): 4181-92 (2007).


Multiphase Systems

The model of deformation-induced segregation near a moving grain boundary in the Fe-Cr-Ni alloy.
Starikov, S.A., Kuznetsov, A.R., Sagaradze, V.V., Pechenkin, V.A., Stepanov, I.A., Phys. Met. Metallogr. (Transl. of Fiz. Met. Metalloved.) 102(2): 135-9 (2006).

Hydrothermal synthesis and photocatalytic activity of highly dispersed ZnO powders.
Shaporev, A.S., Ivanov, V.K., Baranchikov, A.E., Tretyakov, Y.D., Russ. J. Inorg. Chem. 51(10): 1523-7 (2006).

Interaction of single-walled carbon nanotubes with sulfuric acid.
Kuzina, S.I., Ryabenko, A.G., Kiryukhin, D.P., Kichigina, G.A., Krestinin, A.V., Mikhailov, A.I., Razumov, V.F., Russ. J. Phys. Chem. 80(10): 1686-91 (2006).

The sorption properties of rutile and its catalytic activity in the destruction of dyes.
Kapinus, E.I., Khalyavka, T.A., Viktorova, T.I., Russ. J. Phys. Chem. 80(8): 1240-3 (2006).

Order-disorder phase transformation in ion-irradiated rare earth sesquioxides - art. no. 151907.
Tang, M., Valdez, J.A., Sickafus, K.E., Lu, P., Appl. Phys. Lett. 90: 151907 (2007).

Gemini surfactant directed preparation and photocatalysis of m-BiVO4 hierarchical frameworks.
Zheng, Y., Wu, J., Duan, F., Xie, Y., Chem. Lett. 36(4): 520-1 (2007).

Distributed decay kinetics of charge separated state in solid film.
Lehtivuori, H., Efimov, A., Lemmetyinen, H., Tkachenko, N.V., Chem. Phys. Lett. 437(4-6): 238-42 (2007).

Photoreactions and lateral patterning in Langmuir and Langmuir-Blodgett films.
Matsumoto, M., Chem. Rec. 7(2): 69-77 (2007).

Preparation and photocatalytic properties of Ti1-xZrxO2 solid solution.
Gao, B.F., Ma, Y., Cao, Y.A., Gu, Z.J., Zhang, G.J., Yao, J.N., Chin. J. Chem. 25(4): 484-9 (2007).

Characterization of TiO2 loaded on activated carbon fibers and its photocatalytic reactivity.
Jia, B.Y., Duan, L.Y., Ma, C.L., Wang, C.M., Chin. J. Chem. 25(4): 553-7 (2007).

Tungsten oxide and tungsten oxide-titania thin films prepared by aerosol-assisted deposition - Use of preformed solid nanoparticles.
Qureshi, U., Blackman, C., Hyett, G., Parkin, I.P., Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. (10): 1415-21 (2007).

Effect of precursor ratio on synthesis and optical absorption of TiON photocatalytic nanoparticles.
Li, Q., Xie, R.C., Shang, J.K., Mintz, E.A., J. Am. Ceram. Soc. 90(4): 1045-50 (2007).

CNTs/Ta3N5 nanocomposite with enhanced photocatalytic activity under visible light irradiation.
Fu, B., Gao, L., Yang, S.W., J. Am. Ceram. Soc. 90(4): 1309-11 (2007).

UV-Driven reversible switching of a roselike vanadium oxide film between superhydrophobicity and superhydrophilicity.
Lim, H.S., Kwak, D., Lee, D.Y., Lee, S.G., Cho, K., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(14): 4128-29 (2007).

Controlling photoreactions with restricted spaces and weak intermolecular forces: Exquisite selectivity during oxidation of olefins by singlet oxygen.
Natarajan, A., Kaanumalle, L.S., Jockusch, S., Gibb, C.L.D., Gibb, B.C., Turro, N.J., Ramamurthy, V., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(14): 4132-3 (2007).

Size-dependent electron injection from excited CdSe quantum dots into TiO2 nanoparticles.
Robel, I., Kuno, M., Kamat, P.V., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(14): 4136-7 (2007).

Photosensitized NO release from water-soluble nanoparticle assemblies.
Neuman, D., Ostrowski, A.D., Absalonson, R.O., Strouse, G.F., Ford, P.C., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(14): 4146-7 (2007).

Mesoporous Au/TiO2 nanocomposites with enhanced photocatalytic activity.
Li, H.X., Bian, Z.F., Zhu, J., Huo, Y.N., Li, H., Lu, Y.F., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(15): 4538-9 (2007).

Optical study of the photoactivation time of a sol-gel titania suspension in ethanol.
Caamal-Parra, A.R., Medina-Esquivel, R.A., Lopez, T., Alvarado-Gil, J.J., Quintana, P., J. Non-Cryst. Solids 353(8-10): 971-3 (2007).

Effective rate constants for the surface reaction between solid methanol and deuterium atoms at 10 K.
Nagaoka, A., Watanabe, N., Kouchi, A., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(16): 3016-28 (2007).

Small-angle pump-probe studies of photoexcited nanoparticles.
Plech, A., Kotaidis, V., Istomin, K., Wulff, M., J. Synchrotron Radiat. 14: 288-94 (2007).

Dynamic surface tension behavior in a photoresponsive surfactant system.
Cicciarelli, B.A., Hatton, T.A., Smith, K.A., Langmuir 23(9): 4753-64 (2007).

Effect of light on self-assembly of aqueous mixtures of sodium dodecyl sulfate and a cationic, bolaform surfactant containing azobenzene.
Hubbard, F.P., Abbott, N.L., Langmuir 23(9): 4819-29 (2007).

Surfactant chain-length-dependent modulation of the prototropic transformation of a biological photosensitizer: Norharmane in anionic micelles.
Chakrabarty, A., Mallick, A., Haldar, B., Purkayastha, P., Das, P., Chattopadhyay, N., Langmuir 23(9): 4842-8 (2007).

Photocatalytic degradation of pathogenic bacteria with AgI/TiO2 under visible light irradiation.
Hu, C., Guo, J., Qu, J.H., Hu, X.X., Langmuir 23(9): 4982-7 (2007).

Surface organization, light-driven surface changes, and stability of semifluorinated azobenzene polymers.
Paik, M.Y., Krishnan, S., You, F.X., Li, X.F., Hexemer, A., Ando, Y., Kang, S.H., Fischer, D.A., Kramer, E.J., Ober, C.K., Langmuir 23(9): 5110-9 (2007).

Electron irradiation-induced phase transition of an amorphous phase and face-centered cubic solid solutions in Zr66.7Pd33.3 metallic glass.
Nagase, T., Hosokawa, T., Umakoshi, Y., Metall. Mater. Trans. A 38A(2): 223-35 (2007).

Optical studies of carbon nanotubes and nanographites.
Pimenta, M.A., Gomes, A.P., Fantini, C., Cancado, L.G., Araujo, P.T., Maciel, I.O., Santos, A.P., Furtado, C.A., Peressinotto, V.S.T., Plentz, F., Jorio, A., Phys. E (Amsterdam, Neth.) 37(1-2): 88-92 (2007).

Photodecomposition of methylene-blue by highly-dispersed nano TiO2/Ag catalyst.
Lin, C.H., Lin, Y.C., Chang, C.L., Chen, W.C., Cheng, S.Y., Wang, Y.H., Lin, S.C., Lee, S.H., React. Kinet. Catal. Lett. 90(2): 267-73 (2007).

Oxidation of phenol and hexanol in their binary mixtures on illuminated titania: Kinetic studies.
Zmudzinski, W., Sobczynska, A., Sobczynski, A., React. Kinet. Catal. Lett. 90(2): 293-300 (2007).

Photodegradation of toluic acid isomers by UV/TiO2.
Wu, C.H., React. Kinet. Catal. Lett. 90(2): 301-8 (2007).


Polymers

Spectrophotometric and luminescent analysis of polytetrafluoroethylene treated by [gamma]-irradiation near the melting point.
Khatipov, S.A., Nurmukhametov, R.N., Seliverstov, D.I., Sergeev, A.M., Polym. Sci., Ser. A 48(2): 153-8 (2006).

Kinetics of polymeric radical oxidation with molecular oxygen in poly(methyl methacrylate) films.
Vyazovkin, V.L., Syutkin, V.M., Polym. Sci., Ser. A 48(2): 192-7 (2006).

The oxidation and thermal transformations of macrooradicals in gamma irradiated cellulose.
Kuzina, S.I., Mikhailov, A.I., Russ. J. Phys. Chem. 80(10): 1666-70 (2006).

Radiolysis of chitosan derivatives exhibiting antimutagenic activity.
Alexandrova, V.A., Kuzina, S.I., Shilova, I.A., Mikhailov, A.I., Russ. J. Phys. Chem. 80(5): 815-8 (2006).

Preparation and photoelectric properties of organoinorganic polymer nanocomposites on the basis of ultradispersed molybdenum disulfide particles.
Rumyantsev, B.M., Zhuravleva, T.S., Bibikov, S.B., Golub, A.S., Lenenko, N.D., Novikov, Y.N., Russ. J. Phys. Chem. 80(6): 980-5 (2006).

ERRATUM: Preparation and photoelectric properties of organoinorganic polymer nanocomposites on the basis of ultradispersed molybdenum disulfide particles (Vol. 80, pg. 980, 2006).
Rumyantsev, B.M., Zhuravleva, T.S., Bibikov, S.B., Golub, A.S., Lenenko, N.D., Novikov, Y.N., Russ. J. Phys. Chem. 80(8): 1357 (2006).

Photocuring of cinnamic carbohydrate esters: Controlling the reaction by monocinnamoylated derivatives.
Rojas-Melgarejo, F., Soler-Romera, M.J., Garcia-Ruiz, P.A., Carbohydr. Polym. 68(3): 424-32 (2007).

Temperature-controlled changeable oxygenation selectivity by singlet oxygen with a polymeric photosensitizer.
Koizumi, H., Kimata, Y., Shiraishi, Y., Hirai, T., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (18): 1846-8 (2007).

Photoelectrochemical study of poly(3-methylthiophene) modified composite sulfide anchored nanostructured TiO2 film.
Hao, Y.Z., Wang, W., Huaxue Xuebao 65(6): 489-93 (2007).

Photochromic behavior of new bifunctional copolymer containing spiropyran and chalcone moiety in the side chain.
Shen, K.H., Han, J.G., Zhang, G., Choi, D.H., Huaxue Xuebao 65(6): 542-6 (2007).

Polydiacetylene nanofibers created in low-molecular-weight gels by post modification: Control of blue and red phases by the odd-even effect in alkyl chains.
Fujita, N., Sakamoto, Y., Shirakawa, M., Ojima, M., Fujii, A., Ozaki, M., Shinkai, S., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(14): 4134-5 (2007).

Spontaneous pattern formation due to modulation instability of incoherent white light in a photopolymerizable medium.
Burgess, I.B., Shimmell, W.E., Saravanamuttu, K., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(15): 4738-46 (2007).

Investigation on stilbene- and azobenzene-based liquid crystalline organophosphorus polymers.
Rameshbabu, K., Kannan, P., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 104(5): 2760-8 (2007).

Preparation and properties of ion-exchange membranes prepared by the radiation-induced grafting of a styrene/acrylic acid comonomer onto low-density polyethylene.
Mahmoud, G.A., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 104(5): 2769-77 (2007).

Preparation and characterization of polystyrene/titanium dioxide composite particles containing organic ultraviolet-stabilizer groups.
Zou, J.P., Zhao, Y., Yang, M.J., Dan, Y., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 104(5): 2792-8 (2007).

Effect of electron beam irradiation and vinyl acetate content on the physicochemical properties of LDPE/EVA blends.
Ali, Z.I., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 104(5): 2886-95 (2007).

Gas permeability and permselectivity of plasma-treated polypropylene membranes.
Teramae, T., Kumazawa, H., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 104(5): 3236-9 (2007).

Thermal and photochemical degradation of PPO/HIPS blends.
Saron, C., Sanchez, E.M.S., Felisberti, M.I., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 104(5): 3269-76 (2007).

Construction of a choline biosensor through enzyme immobilization on a poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate)-grafted Teflon film.
Yucel, D., Ozer, N., Hasirci, V., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 104(5): 3469-77 (2007).

Analysis of surface relief gratings on Azo polymer films.
Oh, C.H., Hwang, U.J., Kim, J.S., Kim, Y.S., Lee, J.H., Kim, C.H., Ho, K.M., J. Korean Phys. Soc. 50(4): 1022-6 (2007).

Spatial distribution of polyelectrolytes in thin free-standing aqueous films resolved with fluorescence spectroscopy.
Rapoport, D.H., Anghel, D.F., Hedicke, G., Mohwald, H., vonKlitzing, R., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(15): 5726-34 (2007).

Controlled grafting of ethyl cellulose with azobenzene-containing polymethacrylates via atom transfer radical polymerization.
Tang, X.D., Gao, L.C., Fan, X.H., Zhou, Q.F., J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 45(9): 1653-60 (2007).

Thermally curable benzoxazine monomer with a photodimerizable coumarin group.
Kiskan, B., Yagci, Y., J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 45(9): 1670-6 (2007).

Synthesis of polymer particles possessing radical initiating sites on the surface by emulsion copolymerization and construction of core-shell structures by a photoinduced atom transfer radical polymerization approach.
Ishizu, K., Kayakawa, N., Takano, S., Tokuno, Y., Ozawa, M., J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 45(9): 1771-7 (2007).

Propagation kinetics of binary acrylate-methacrylate free-radical bulk copolymerizations.
Buback, M., Muller, E., Macromol. Chem. Phys. 208(6): 581-93 (2007).

Effect of surface modification on the synthesis of pore-filling polymeric monoliths in microfiltration membranes made from poly(propylene) and poly(ethylene terephthalate).
Salam, A., Ulbricht, M., Macromol. Mater. Eng. 292(3): 310-8 (2007).

Phase state and physicochemical properties of systems containing ammonium tungstate or ammonium vanadate, polyvinylpyrrolidone, and water.
Ostroushko, A.A., Sennikov, M.Y., Glazyrina, Y.A., Russ. J. Inorg. Chem. 52(2): 254-7 (2007).


Biological & Medical Aspects

The femtosecond dynamics of electron transfer in a modified photosynthesis reaction center: Quantum, classical, and kinetic analyses.
Eremin, V.V., Glebov, I.O., Razorenova, S.S., Belov, A.S., Yurkov, I.I., Russ. J. Phys. Chem. 80(7): 1069-76 (2006).

Comparison of different variable chlorophyll a fluorescence techniques to determine photosynthetic parameters of natural phytoplankton.
Rottgers, R., Deep-Sea Res., Part I 54(3): 437-51 (2007).

PRODAN-conjugated DNA: Synthesis and photochemical properties.
Tainaka, K., Tanaka, K., Ikeda, S., Nishiza, K., Unzai, T., Fujiwara, Y., Saito, I., Okamoto, A., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(15): 4776-84 (2007).

Protein destruction by a helium atmospheric pressure glow discharge: Capability and mechanisms - art. no. 074701.
Deng, X.T., Shi, J.J., Kong, M.G., J. Appl. Phys. 101(7): 74701 (2007).

Ruthenium(II) mixed-ligand complex containing 2-(4-benzyloxy-phenyl)imidazo[4,5-f][1,10]phenanthroline: Synthesis, DNA-binding and photocleavage studies.
Tan, L.F., Wang, F., Chao, H., Zhou, Y.F., Weng, C., J. Inorg. Biochem. 101(4): 700-8 (2007).

DNA analysis of a radiotolerant bacterium Pantoea agglomerans by FT-IR spectroscopy.
Le-Tien, C., Lafortune, R., Shareck, F., Lacroix, M., Talanta 71(5): 1969-75 (2007).

Photoinduced cleavage and DNA-binding of the ruthenium(II) polypyridyl complex [Ru(phen)2(Ipbd)](ClO4)2.
Liu, Y.J., Wang, N., Mei, W.J., Chen, F., He, L.X., Jian, L.Q., Wang, R.J., Wu, F.H., Transition Met. Chem. (London) 32(3): 332-7 (2007).


Solar Energy

Light energy conversion and storage with soft carbonaceous materials that solidify mesoscopic electrochemical interfaces.
Miyasaka, T., Ikeda, N., Murakami, T.N., Teshima, K., Chem. Lett. 36(4): 480-7 (2007).

Zinc and titanium spinel oxynitride (ZnxTiOyNz) as a d0-d10 complex photocatalyst with visible light activity.
Hisatomi, T., Hasegawa, K., Teramura, K., Takata, T., Hara, M., Domen, K., Chem. Lett. 36(4): 558-9 (2007).

Zinc stannate (Zn2SnO4) dye-sensitized solar cells.
Tan, B., Toman, E., Li, Y.G., Wu, Y.Y., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(14): 4162-3 (2007).

The effect of front ZnO:Al surface texture and optical transparency on efficient light trapping in silicon thin-film solar cells - art. no. 074903.
Berginski, M., Hupkes, J., Schulte, M., Schope, G., Stiebig, H., Rech, B., Wuttig, M., J. Appl. Phys. 101: 074903 (2007).

Visible-light driven photocatalytic hydrogen generation on eosin Y-sensitized Pt-loaded nanotube Na2Ti2O4(OH)2.
Li, Q.Y., Lu, G.X., J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem. 266(1-2): 75-9 (2007).

Combined effects of conjugation pattern and alkoxy side chains on the photovoltaic properties of thiophene-containing PPE-PPVs.
Egbe, D.A.M., Nguyen, L.H., Schmidtke, K., Wild, A., Sieber, C., Guenes, S., Sariciftci, N.S., J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 45(9): 1619-31 (2007).

A multi-wall carbon nano tube-molecular semiconductor composite for bi-layer organic solar cells.
Hatton, R.A., Blanchard, N.P., Miller, A.J., Silva, S.R.P., Phys. E (Amsterdam, Neth.) 37(1-2): 124-7 (2007).

Sputter deposition and surface treatment of TiO2 films for dye-sensitized solar cells using reactive RF plasma.
Sung, Y.M., Kim, H.J., Thin Solid Films 515(12): 4996-9 (2007).

Properties of plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposited silicon nitride for the application in multicrystalline silicon solar cells.
Yoo, J., Dhungel, S.K., Yi, J., Thin Solid Films 515(12): 5000-3 (2007).

Fabrication of dye sensitized solar cell using TiO2 coated carbon nanotubes.
Lee, T.Y., Alegaonkar, P.S., Yoo, J.B., Thin Solid Films 515(12): 5131-5 (2007).


Industrial & Environmental Applications

Photochemistry of clobetasol propionate, a steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
Iqbal, J., Gupta, A., Husain, A., ARKIVOC : 91-8 (2006).

The influence of the photoacid-generator structure on chemical amplification in a resist.
Bulgakova, S.A., Dzhons, M.M., Mazanova, L.M., Lopatin, A.Y., Polym. Sci., Ser. A 48(3): 266-71 (2006).

Molecular photochemionics.
Ballardini, R., Ceroni, P., Credi, A., Gandolfi, M.T., Maestri, M., Semararo, M., Venturi, M., Balzani, V., Adv. Funct. Mater. 17(5): 740-50 (2007).

A novel core-shell like composite In2O3@CaIn2O4 for efficient degradation of Methylene Blue by visible light.
Chang, W.K., Rao, K.K., Kuo, H.C., Cai, J.F., Wong, M.S., Appl. Catal., A 321(1): 1-6 (2007).

Development of integrated polymeric microchip for bioanalysis.
Nakajima, H., Bunseki Kagaku 56(4): 271-2 (2007).

Decomposition of toluene by atmospheric pressure microwave plasma generated using metal salt-impregnated carbon felt pieces.
Kurihara, H., Yajima, T., Chem. Lett. 36(4): 526-7 (2007).

Versatile photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy at infrared excitation.
Zhang, P., Steelant, W., Kumar, M., Scholfield, M., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(15): 4526-27 (2007).

Formation mechanism and structural characteristics of low-dielectric-constant SiOC(-H) films deposited by using plasma-enhanced chemical-vapor deposition with DMDMS and O2 precursors.
Kim, C.Y., Kim, S.H., Kim, H.S., Navamathavan, R., Choi, C.K., J. Korean Phys. Soc. 50(4): 1119-24 (2007).

A study of the electrical properties at the interface in MIS structure with low-dielectric-constant SiOC(-H) films deposited by using Uv-source-assisted PECVD.
Kim, C.Y., Jang, Y.J., Navamathavan, R., Choi, C.K., J. Korean Phys. Soc. 50(4): 1125-9 (2007).

Photocatalytic activity of La-doped ZnO for the degradation of monocrotophos in aqueous suspension.
Anandan, S., Vinu, A., Lovely, K.L.P.S., Gokulakrishnan, N., Srinivasu, P., Mori, T., Murugesan, V., Sivamurugan, V., Ariga, K., J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem. 266(1-2): 149-57 (2007).

Enhanced photocatalytic degradation of 4-chlorophenol by Zr4+ doped nano TiO2.
Venkatachalam, N., Palanichamy, M., Arabindoo, B., Murugesan, V., J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem. 266(1-2): 158-65 (2007).

Recent developments of new components for dental adhesives and composites.
Moszner, N., Salz, U., Macromol. Mater. Eng. 292(3): 245-71 (2007).

Interactive effects of solar UV radiation and climate change on biogeochemical cycling.
Epp, R.G., Erickson, D.J., Paul, N.D., Sulzberger, B., Photochem. Photobiol. Sci. 6(3): 286-300 (2007).

Effects of stratospheric ozone depletion and climate change on materials damage.
Andrady, A.L., Hamid, H.S., Torikai, A., Photochem. Photobiol. Sci. 6(3): 311-8 (2007).

A rapid and simple microwave-assisted digestion procedure for spectrophotometric determination of titanium dioxide photocatalyst on activated carbon.
El-Sheikh, A.H., Sweileh, J.A., Talanta 71(5): 1867-72 (2007).

Suppression of 193-nm photoresist deformation by H2 addition to fluorocarbon plasma in via-hole etching.
Yonekura, K., Yoshikawa, K., Fujiwara, Y., Sakamori, S., Fujiwara, N., Kosaka, T., Ohkuni, M., Tateiwa, K., Thin Solid Films 515(12): 5012-8 (2007).


Theoretical Studies

The special features of heat conversion into work in solar cell energy reemission.
Laptev, V.I., Russ. J. Phys. Chem. 80(7): 1011-5 (2006).

The initiation of the addition of thiyl radicals at the CC bond by AlBr3 complexes with disulfides.
Dyusengaliev, K.I., Serikov, T.P., Bisenov, A.Z., Borisov, Y.A., Russ. J. Phys. Chem. 80(8): 1235-9 (2006).

Photoinduced transfer of an electron as a two-step transfer of a fractional charge.
Ivanov, A.I., Mikhailova, V.A., Khokhlova, S.S., Russ. J. Phys. Chem. 80(9): 1510-8 (2006).

The energetics for hydrogen addition to naphthalene cations.
Ricca, A., Bakes, E.L.O., Bauschlicher, C.W., Astrophys. J. 659(1): 858-61 (2007).

Dynamical polaron theory of the hydrated electron.
Lakhno, V.D., Chem. Phys. Lett. 437(4-6): 198-202 (2007).

Photophysics of eumelanin: Ab initio studies on the electronic spectroscopy and photochemistry of 5,6-dihydroxyindole.
Sobolewski, A.L., Domcke, W., ChemPhysChem 8(5): 756-62 (2007).

Theoretical study on one- and two-photon absorption properties of PPV derivative with electron-donor phenylanthracene as pendent group.
Zhao, L., Mu, L., Yang, G.C., Su, Z.M., Qin, C.S., Shao, C., Chin. J. Chem. 25(4): 465-71 (2007).

Ab initio photoionization dynamics of [beta]-alanine - art. no. 141103.
Tian, S.X., Yang, J.L., J. Chem. Phys. 126: 141103 (2007).

Density functional theory investigation of competitive free-radical processes during the thermal cracking of methylated polyaromatics: Estimation of kinetic parameters.
Leininger, J.P., Minot, C., Lorant, F., Behar, F., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(16): 3082-90 (2007).

Rational design of substituted N-alkoxypyridine-2(1H)thiones with increased stability against daylight.
Arnone, M., Engels, B., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(16): 3161-5 (2007).

A non-Marcus model for electrostatic fluctuations in long range electron transfer.
Fletcher, S., J. Solid State Electrochem. 11(7): 965-9 (2007).

A DFT-based comparative study on the excited states intramolecular proton transfer in 1-hydroxy-2-naphthaldehyde and 2-hydroxy-3-naphthaldehyde.
De, S.P., Ash, S., Dalai, S., Misra, A., THEOCHEM 807(1-3): 33-41 (2007).


Reviews

Spectral signatures of photosynthesis. I. Review of Earth organisms.
Kiang, N.Y., Siefert, J., Govindjee, Blankenship, R.E., Astrobiology 7(1): 222-51 (2007).

Addressing the CO2 dilemma.
Armor, J.N., Catal. Lett. 114(3-4): 115-21 (2007).

Structure and applications of titanate and related nanostructures.
Chen, Q., Peng, L.M., Int. J. Nanotechnol. 4(1-2): 44-65 (2007).

The effects on human health from stratospheric ozone depletion and its inter-actions with climate change.
Norval, M., Cullen, A.P., de Gruijl, F.R., Longstreth, J., Takizawa, Y., Lucas, R.M., Noonan, F.P., van der Leun, J.C., Photochem. Photobiol. Sci. 6(3): 232-51 (2007).


E-mail: ndrlrcdc.1@nd.edu
Author: K.P. Madden
Created: 7/2/97 Updated: 10/29/2007