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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

Reaction of 2-hydroxy-2-propyl radical with maleic and fumaric acids in aqueous solution: pH dependence.
Wojnarovits, L., Takacs, E., Emmi, S.S., Chem. Phys. Lett. 438(4-6): 224-8 (2007).

C-Si bond dissociation in highly excited triplet states of phenybenzylphenylsilanes studied by stepwise two-color laser photolysis in solution.
Yamaji, M., Mikoshiba, T., Masuda, S., Chem. Phys. Lett. 438(4-6): 229-33 (2007).

Comparative reactivity of aminyl and aminoalkyl radicals.
Lalevee, J., Gigmes, D., Bertin, D., Graff, B., Allonas, X., Fouassier, J.P., Chem. Phys. Lett. 438(4-6): 346-50 (2007).

Synthesis and photoinduced intramolecular processes of fulleropyrrolidine-oligothienylenevinylene-ferrocene triads.
Oswald, F., Islam, D.M.S., Araki, Y., Troiani, V., de la Cruz, P., Moreno, A., Ito, O., Langa, F., Chem.--Eur. J. 13(14): 3924-33 (2007).

Photochemical ligand substitution reactions of fac-[Re(bpy)(CO)3Cl] and derivatives.
Sato, S., Sekine, A., Ohashi, Y., Ishitani, O., Blanco-Rodriguez, A.M., Vicek, A., Unno, T., Koike, K., Inorg. Chem. 46(9): 3531-40 (2007).

Probing the excited states of d6 metal complexes containing the 2,2-bipyrimidine ligand using time-resolved infrared spectroscopy. 1. Mononuclear and homodinuclear systems.
Alsindi, W.Z., Easun, T.L., Sun, X.Z., Ronayne, K.L., Towrie, M., Herrera, J.M., George, M.W., Ward, M.D., Inorg. Chem. 46(9): 3696-704 (2007).

Complexation effect of [gamma]-cyclodextrin on a hydroxyflavone derivative: Formation of excluded and included anions.
Organero, J.A., Tormo, L., Sanz, M., Roshal, A., Douhal, A., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 188(1): 74-82 (2007).

Photobehaviour of diarylethenes with thiophenes as aryl groups and dithiole-2-thione and dithiole-2-one at the ethenic bond.
Ortica, F., Smimmo, P., Zuccaccia, C., Mazzucato, U., Favaro, G., Impagnatiello, N., Heynderickx, A., Moustrou, C., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 188(1): 90-7 (2007).

Aggregation properties of heavy atom substituted squaraine dyes: Evidence for the formation of J-type dimer aggregates in aprotic solvents.
Alex, S., Basheer, M.C., Arun, K.T., Ramaiah, D., Das, S., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(17): 3226-30 (2007).

Ultrafast relaxation dynamics of perchlorinated cycloheptatriene in solution.
Schalk, O., Unterreiner, A.N., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(17): 3231-40 (2007).

Enhanced two-photon absorption and ultrafast dynamics of a new multibranched chromophore with a dibenzothiophene core.
Yan, Y.L., Li, B., Liu, K.J., Dong, Z.W., Wang, X.M., Qian, S.X., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(20): 4188-94 (2007).

Singlet oxygen (O2(1[Delta]g)) quenching by dihydropterins.
Dantola, M.L., Thomas, A.H., Braun, A.M., Oliveros, E., Lorente, C., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(20): 4280-8 (2007).

Photophysical properties of the newly synthesized triad based on [70]fullerene studies with laser flash photolysis.
Oswald, F., El-Khouly, M.E., Araki, Y., Ito, O., Langa, F., J. Phys. Chem. B 111(17): 4335-41 (2007).

Watching ultrafast barrierless excited-state isomerization of pseudocyanine in real time.
Dietzek, B., Yartsev, A., Tarnovsky, A.N., J. Phys. Chem. B 111(17): 4520-6 (2007).

Donor-acceptor distance-dependence of photoinduced electron-transfer rate in flavoproteins.
Tanaka, F., Chosrowjan, H., Taniguchi, S., Mataga, N., Sato, K., Nishina, Y., Shiga, K., J. Phys. Chem. B 111(20): 5694-9 (2007).


Optical Spectra

Energetically deep defect centers in vapor-phase grown zinc oxide.
Frank, T., Pensl, G., Tena-Zaera, R., Zuniga-Perez, J., Martinez-Tomas, C., Munoz-Sanjose, V., Ohshima, T., Itoh, H., Hofmann, D., Pfisterer, D., Sann, J., Meyer, B., Appl. Phys. A: Mater. Sci. Process. 88(1): 141-5 (2007).

Solvated electron spectrum in supercooled water and ice.
Du, Y.K., Price, E., Bartels, D.M., Chem. Phys. Lett. 438(4-6): 234-7 (2007).

Ligand-to-metal charge transfer excited states with unprecedented luminescence yield in fluid solution.
Loukova, G.V., Huhn, W., Vasiliev, V.P., Smirnov, V.A., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(20): 4117-21 (2007).

Protonation processes and electronic spectra of histidine and related ions.
Huang, Z.J., Lin, Z.J., Song, C., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(20): 4340-52 (2007).

Radiation-induced luminescence from TiO2 by 10, 20 and 30 keV oxygen ion irradiations.
Kitazawa, S., Yamamoto, S., Asano, M., Saitoh, Y., Ishiyama, S., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 256(1): 233-7 (2007).

Color centers induced in Y3Al5O12 single crystals by swift heavy ions and reactor neutrons.
Izerrouken, M., Meftah, A., Guerbous, L., Nekkab, M., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 256(1): 266-71 (2007).

HRXRD, AFM and optical study of damage created by swift heavy ion irradiation in GaN epitaxial layers.
Sathish, N., Dhamodaran, S., Pathak, A.P., Krishna, M.G., Khan, S.A., Avasthi, D.K., Pandey, A., Muralidharan, R., Li, G., Jagadish, C., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 256(1): 281-7 (2007).

Structural modification of C-doped SiO2 induced by swift heavy ion irradiations.
Wang, Z.G., Zhao, Z.M., Benyagoub, A., Toulemonde, M., Levesque, F., Song, Y., Jin, Y.F., Sun, Y.M., Liu, C.B., Zang, H., Wei, K.F., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 256(1): 288-92 (2007).

Radiochromic phenomena in the ferroics with hydrogen bonds.
Kapustianyk, V.B., Rudyk, V.P., Korchak, Y.M., Partyka, M.V., Phase Transitions 80(1-2): 101-8 (2007).


Thermodynamics

Probing mixed valence in a new tppz-bridged diruthenium(III,II) complex{([mu]-tppz)[Ru(bik)Cl]2}3+ (tppz=2,3,5,6-tetrakis(2-pyridyl)pyrazine, bik=2,3,5,6-tetrakis(2-pyridyl)pyrazine, bik=2,2-bis(1-methylimidazolyl)ketone): EPR silence, intervalence absorption, and [nu]CO line broadening.
Koley, M., Sarkar, B., Ghumaan, S., Bulak, E., Fiedler, J., Kaim, W., Lahiri, G.K., Inorg. Chem. 46(9): 3736-42 (2007).

O2-bridged multicopper(II) complex in zeolite for catalytic direct photo-oxidation of benzene to diphenols.
Shimizu, K., Maruyama, R., Hatamachi, T., Kodama, T., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(17): 6440-6 (2007).


ESR Studies

Electron spin resonance observations of oxygen deficient silicon atoms in the interfacial layer of hafnium oxide based metal-oxide-silicon structures - art. no. 173513.
Ryan, J.T., Lenahan, P.M., Bersuker, G., Lysaght, P., Appl. Phys. Lett. 90: 173513 (2007).

Multi-frequency high-field EPR study of (H+)(E-) pairs localized at the surface of polycrystalline MgO.
Chiesa, M., Giamello, E., Annino, G., Massa, C.A., Murphy, D.M., Chem. Phys. Lett. 438(4-6): 285-9 (2007).

Diketone radical cations: Ketonic and enolic forms as revealed by matrix EPR studies and DFT calculations.
Nuzhdin, K.B., Feldman, V.I., Kobzarenko, A.V., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(17): 3294-301 (2007).


Excited States

Spectroscopy, photophysical and photochemical properties of bisimidazole derivatives.
Fridman, N., Kaftory, M., Eichen, Y., Speiser, S., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 188(1): 25-33 (2007).


Photochemistry

Photocatalytical decomposition of hydrazine in K4[Mo(CN)8] solution: X-ray crystal structure of (PPh4)2[Mo(CN)4O(NH3)] 2H2O.
Szklarzewicz, J., Matoga, D., Lewinski, K., Inorg. Chim. Acta 360(6): 2002-8 (2007).

Facile and highly efficient light-induced PR3/CO ligand exchange: A novel approach to the synthesis of [([mu]-SCH2NnPrCH2S)Fe-2(CO)4(PR3)2].
Gao, W.M., Liu, J.H., Akermark, B., Sun, L.C., J. Organomet. Chem. 692(7): 1579-83 (2007).

Photochemistry of the [FeIII(edta)(H2O)]- and [FeIII(edta)(OH)]2- complexes in presence of environmentally relevant species.
Kocot, P., Szacilowski, K., Stasicka, Z., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 188(1): 128-34 (2007).

Hydroxyl radical-induced photochemical formation of dicarboxylic acids from unsaturated fatty acid (oleic acid) in aqueous solution.
Tedetti, M., Kawamura, K., Narukawa, M., Joux, F., Charriere, B., Sempere, R., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 188(1): 135-9 (2007).

Photoreaction and photopolymerization studies on phenoxazin dyes/diphenyliodonium chloride salt.
Gomez, M., Previtali, C.M., Montejano, H.A., Bertolotti, S.G., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 188(1): 83-9 (2007).

Photochemical reaction of CpFe(CO)2SiMe3 (Cp = [eta]5-C5H5) with a trihydrosilane containing a bulky amino substituent, bis(trimethylsilyl)aminosilane.
Hirotsu, M., Nishida, T., Sasaki, H., Muraoka, T., Yoshimura, T., Ueno, K., Organometallics 26(10): 2495-8 (2007).

Titanium, zirconium, and hafnium metal atom reactions with CF4, CCl4, and CF2Cl2: A matrix isolation spectroscopic and DFT investigation of triplet XC divided by MX3 complexes.
Lyon, J.T., Andrews, L., Organometallics 26(10): 2519-27 (2007).


Radiation Chemistry

Behavior of implanted strontium in yttria-stabilized zirconia - art. no. 171915.
Zhu, S., Wang, S.X., Wang, L.M., Ewing, R.C., Zu, X.T., Appl. Phys. Lett. 90: 171915 (2007).

Hybrid molecular ions emitted from CO-NH3 ice bombarded by fission fragments.
Martinez, R., Ponciano, C.R., Farenzena, L.S., Iza, P., Homem, M.G.P., de Brito, A.N., da Silveira, E.F., Wien, K., Int. J. Mass Spectrom. 262(3): 195-202 (2007).

Low-energy electron collisions with methanol.
Bouchiha, D., Gorfinkiel, J.D., Caron, L.G., Sanche, L., J. Phys. B: At., Mol. Opt. Phys. 40(6): 1259-70 (2007).

Fast neutron irradiation effects in n-GaN.
Polyakov, A.Y., Smirnov, N.B., Govorkov, A.V., Markov, A.V., Pearton, S.J., Kolin, N.G., Merkurisov, D.I., Boiko, V.M., Lee, C.R., Lee, I.H., J. Vac. Sci. Technol., B: Microelectron. Nanometer Struct.-Process., Meas., Phenom 25(2): 436-42 (2007).

Damage accumulation in gallium nitride irradiated with various energetic heavy ions.
Zhang, C.H., Song, Y., Sun, Y.M., Chen, H., Yang, Y.T., Zhou, L.H., Jin, Y.F., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 256(1): 199-206 (2007).

Damage buildup and the molecular effect in Si bombarded with PFn cluster ions.
Titov, A.I., Azarov, A.Y., Nikulina, L.M., Kucheyev, S.O., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 256(1): 207-10 (2007).

Tracks in epitaxial Si1-xGex alloy layers: Effect of layer thickness.
Gaiduk, P.I., Trautmann, C., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 256(1): 224-8 (2007).

Energetic cluster irradiation of InP.
Dhamodaran, S., Pathak, A.P., Dunlop, A., Jaskierowicz, G., Della-Negra, S., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 256(1): 229-32 (2007).

Defect production in silicon carbide irradiated with Ne and Xe ions with energy of 2.3 MeV/amu.
Zhang, C.H., Sun, Y.M., Song, Y., Shibayama, T., Jin, Y.F., Zhou, L.H., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 256(1): 243-7 (2007).

Driven mobility of self-interstitial defects under electron irradiation.
Dudarev, S.L., Derlet, P.M., Woo, C.H., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 256(1): 253-9 (2007).

High-resolution XRD analysis of swift heavy ion irradiated InGaAs/GaAs heterostructures.
Dhamodaran, S., Sathish, N., Pathak, A.P., Khan, S.A., Avasthi, D.K., Srinivasan, T., Muralidharan, R., Arora, B.M., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 256(1): 260-5 (2007).


Experimental Studies

Neutralization of slow C60+ ions in front of KCl (0 0 1) surface.
Tamehiro, S., Matsushita, T., Nakajima, K., Suzuki, M., Kimura, K., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 256(1): 16-20 (2007).

Secondary ion emission from a KCl (0 0 1) surface by grazing-angle incidence of swift heavy ions.
Nakajima, K., Yamasaki, S., Suzuki, M., Kimura, K., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 256(1): 524-7 (2007).


Multiphase Systems

Surface nano-aggregation and photocatalytic activity of TiO2 on H-type activated carbons.
Cordero, T., Chovelon, J.M., Duchamp, C., Ferronato, C., Matos, J., Appl. Catal., B 73(3-4): 227-35 (2007).

ERRATUM: The kinetics of phenol decomposition under UV irradiation with and without H2O2 on TiO2, Fe-TiO2 and Fe-C-TiO2 photocatalysts (Vol. 65, pg. 86, 2006).
Tryba, B., Morawski, A.W., Inagaki, M., Toyoda, M., Appl. Catal., B 73(3-4): 361 (2007).

New phenomenon in the channels of mesoporous silicate CMI-1: quantum size effect and two-photon absorption of ZnO nanoparticles.
Bouvy, C., Chelnokov, E., Marine, W., Sporken, R., Su, B.L., Appl. Phys. A: Mater. Sci. Process. 88(1): 105-9 (2007).

Ge nanoclusters in PECVD-deposited glass after heat treatment and electron-beam irradiation.
Ou, H., Rordam, T.P., Rottwitt, K., Grumsen, F., Horsewell, A., Berg, R.W., Appl. Phys. B: Lasers Opt. 87(2): 327-31 (2007).

Nonlinear photoinduced anisotropy and modifiable optical image display in a bacteriorhodopsin/polymer composite film - art. no. 173902.
Wei, L., Luo, J., Zhu, J., Lu, M., Zhao, Y.Y., Ma, D.W., Ding, J.D., Appl. Phys. Lett. 90: 173902 (2007).

Secondary aerosol formation from atmospheric reactions of aliphatic amines.
Murphy, S.M., Sorooshian, A., Kroll, J.H., Ng, N.L., Chhabra, P., Tong, C., Surratt, J.D., Knipping, E., Flagan, R.C., Seinfeld, J.H., Atmos. Chem. Phys. 7(9): 2313-37 (2007).

Photocatalytic activity of titania hollow spheres: Photodecomposition of methylene blue as a target molecule.
Syoufian, A., Satriya, O.H., Nakashima, K., Catal. Commun. 8(5): 755-9 (2007).

Enhancement of MTBE photocatalytic degradation by modification of TiO2 with gold nanoparticles.
Orlov, A., Jefferson, D.A., Tikhov, M., Lambert, R.M., Catal. Commun. 8(5): 821-4 (2007).

Effect of pH on absorption spectra of photogenerated holes in nanocrystalline TiO2 films.
Yoshihara, T., Tamaki, Y., Furube, A., Murai, M., Hara, K., Katoh, R., Chem. Phys. Lett. 438(4-6): 268-73 (2007).

Photoelectrochromic cell with a Ag-TiO2 nanocomposite: Concepts of drawing and display modes.
Tatsuma, T., Suzuki, K., Electron. Commun. 9(4): 574-6 (2007).

Surface-modified anodic TiO2 films for visible light photocurrent response.
Beranek, R., Kisch, H., Electron. Commun. 9(4): 761-6 (2007).

Optically induced switch of the surface work function in TiO2/porphyrin-C60 dyad system.
Fungo, F., Milanesio, M.E., Durantini, E.N., Otero, L., Dittrich, T., J. Mater. Chem. 17(20): 2107-12 (2007).

Photocatalytic activity of a Bi-based oxychloride Bi4NbO8Cl.
Lin, X.P., Huang, T., Huang, F.Q., Wang, W.D., Shi, J.L., J. Mater. Chem. 17(20): 2145-50 (2007).

H2O-controlled synthesis of TiO2 with nanosized channel structure through in situ esterification and its application to photocatalytic oxidation.
Oh, S.T., Choi, J.S., Lee, H.S., Lu, L.H., Kwon, H.H., Song, I.K., Kim, J.J., Lee, H.I., J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem. 267(1-2): 112-9 (2007).

Copperphthalocyanine immobilized Zn/Al LDH as photocatalyst under solar radiation for decolorization of methylene blue.
Parida, K.M., Baliarsingh, N., Patra, B.S., Das, J., J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem. 267(1-2): 202-8 (2007).

Degradation of nitrobenzene by nano-TiO2 catalyzed ozonation.
Yang, Y.X., Ma, J., Qin, Q.D., Zhai, X.D., J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem. 267(1-2): 41-8 (2007).

Preparation and characterization of a titanium-substituted hydroxyapatite photocatalyst.
Hu, A.M., Li, M., Chang, C.K., Mao, D.L., J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem. 267(1-2): 79-85 (2007).

Ultrasonic-assisted synthesis of visible-light-induced Bi2MO6 (M = W, Mo) photocatalysts.
Zhou, L., Wang, W.Z., Zhang, L.S., J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem. 268(1-2): 195-200 (2007).

Dopant influence on the photo-catalytic activity of TiO2 films prepared by micro-plasma oxidation method.
Wu, X.H., Wei, Q., Ding, X.B., He, W.D., Jiang, Z.H., J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem. 268(1-2): 257-63 (2007).

Photocatalytic air oxidation of cyclohexane in CH2Cl2-C6H12 mixtures over TiO2 particles - An attempt to rationalize the positive effect of dichloromethane on the yields of valuable oxygenates.
Brusa, M.A., DiIorio, Y., Churio, M.S., Grela, M.A., J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem. 268(1-2): 29-35 (2007).

Photocatalytic oxidation of NOx by Pt-modified TiO2 under visible light irradiation.
Ishibai, Y., Sato, J., Akita, S., Nishikawa, T., Miyagishi, S., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 188(1): 106-11 (2007).

Zinc oxide prepared by homogeneous hydrolysis with thioacetamide, its destruction of warfare agents, and photocatalytic activity.
Houskova, V., Stengl, V., Bakardjieva, S., Murafa, N., Kalendova, A., Oplustil, F., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(20): 4215-21 (2007).

Uptake and UV-photooxidation of gas-phase polyaromatic hydrocarbons on the surface of atmospheric water films. 2. Effects of dissolved surfactants on naphthalene photooxidation.
Chen, J., Valsaraj, K.T., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(20): 4289-96 (2007).

One-step template-free route for synthesis of mesoporous N-doped titania spheres.
Chi, B., Zhao, L., Jin, T., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(17): 6189-93 (2007).

Structural and photocatalytic activity of lanthanide (Ce, Pr, and Nd) molybdovanadates.
Mahapatra, S., Madras, G., Row, T.N.G., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(17): 6505-11 (2007).

Hydrothermal synthesis and visible light photocatalysis of metal-doped titania nanoparticles.
Han, T.Y., Wu, C.F., Hsieh, C.T., J. Vac. Sci. Technol., B: Microelectron. Nanometer Struct.-Process., Meas., Phenom 25(2): 430-5 (2007).

Formation of carbon nanoparticles by the condensation of supersaturated atomic vapor obtained by the laser photolysis of C3O2.
Gurentsov, E.V., Eremin, A.V., Schulz, C., Kinet. Catal. (Transl. of Kinet. Katal.) 48(2): 194-203 (2007).

Photo-reduction of silver salts on highly heterogeneous lead zirconate titanate - art. no. 185702.
Jones, P.M., Dunn, S., Nanotechnology 18: 185702 (2007).

Zinc nanoplates synthesized by a micro-jet under electron-beam irradiation - art. no. 235606.
Gong, J.F., Yang, S.G., Huang, H.B., Zhao, X.N., Yu, Z.Z., Nanotechnology 18: 235606 (2007).

Effect of implanted Si concentration on the Si nanocrystal size and emitted PL spectrum.
Ross, G.G., Barba, D., Dahmoune, C., Wang, Y.Q., Martin, F., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 256(1): 211-5 (2007).

Behavior of metallic nanoparticles in Al matrix under high electronic energy deposition.
Rizza, G., Dunlop, A., Dezellus, A., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 256(1): 219-23 (2007).

Interface alloying due to Kr-irradiation on Ni/Si system.
Datta, D., Bhattacharyya, S.R., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 256(1): 248-52 (2007).

Swift heavy ion induced modifications of silicon (sub) oxide nitride layer structures.
Arnoldbik, W.M., Habraken, F.H.P.M., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 256(1): 300-4 (2007).

Surface oxidation of metals by oxygen ion bombardment.
Alov, N.V., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 256(1): 337-40 (2007).

Surface nanostructures induced by slow highly charged ions on CaF2 single crystals.
El-Said, A.S., Meissl, W., Simon, M.C., Lopez-Urrutia, J.R.C., Gebeshuber, I.C., Lang, M., Winter, H., Ullrich, J., Aumayr, F., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 256(1): 346-9 (2007).

Surface oxidation of Si assisted by irradiation with large gas cluster ion beam in an oxygen atmosphere.
Ichiki, K., Ninomiya, S., Seki, T., Aoki, T., Matsuo, J., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 256(1): 350-3 (2007).

Stepwise quenching of exciton fluorescence in carbon nanotubes by single-molecule reactions.
Cognet, L., Tsyboulski, D.A., Rocha, J.D.R., Doyle, C.D., Tour, J.M., Weisman, R.B., Science (Washington, D. C.) 316(5830): 1465-8 (2007).

Investigations on the 100 MeV Au7+ ion irradiation of GaN.
Kumar, V.S., Kumar, M.S., Puviarasu, P., Kumar, J., Mohanty, T., Kanjilal, D., Asokan, K., Tripathi, A., Fontana, M., Camarani, A., Semicond. Sci. Technol. 22(5): 511-6 (2007).

Freestanding nanowire arrays from soft-etch block copolymer templates.
Crossland, E.J.W., Ludwigs, S., Hillmyer, M.A., Steiner, U., Soft Matter 3(1): 94-8 (2007).


Polymers

Solid-phase photocatalytic degradation of polyethylene plastic under UV and solar light irradiation.
Zhao, X.U., Li, Z.W., Chen, Y., Shi, L.Y., Zhu, Y.F., J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem. 268(1-2): 101-6 (2007).

The structural analysis of biomacromolecule wool fiber with Ag-loading SiO2 nano-antibacterial agent by UV radiation.
Xu, B.S., Niu, M., Wei, L.Q., Hou, W.S., Liu, X.G., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 188(1): 98-105 (2007).

Photoresponsive viscosity and host-guest association in aqueous mixtures of poly-cyclodextrin with azobenzene-modified poly(acrylic)acid.
Pouliquen, G., Amiel, C., Tribet, C., J. Phys. Chem. B 111(20): 5587-95 (2007).

Effect of UV irradiation during synthesis of polypyrrole by a one-step deposition/polymerization process.
Chang, S.Y., Park, J., Jang, J., Lee, J., Lee, J., Yi, W.K., J. Vac. Sci. Technol., B: Microelectron. Nanometer Struct.-Process., Meas., Phenom 25(2): 670-3 (2007).

Effect of electric charge accumulation on the surface properties of PS samples irradiated with low energy ions.
Yedji, M., Ross, G.G., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 256(1): 396-401 (2007).

Energy migration in conjugated polymers: the role of molecular structure.
Rose, A., Tovar, J.D., Yamaguchi, S., Nesterov, E.E., Zhu, Z.G., Swager, T.M., Philos. Trans. R. Soc., A 365(1855): 1589-606 (2007).

Radiation-induced graft modification of knitted poly(ethylene terephthalate) fabric for collagen immobilization.
Gupta, B., Revagade, N., Atthoff, B., Hilborn, J., Polym. Adv. Technol. 18(4): 281-5 (2007).

Hologram recording and the electrooptic effect in azobenzene derivative polymers and azobenzene derivative-cobalt polycomplexes.
Davidenko, N.A., Savchenko, I.A., Davidenko, I.I., Popenaka, A.N., Shumelyuk, A.N., Bedarev, V.A., Tech. Phys. 52(4): 451-5 (2007).


Biological & Medical Aspects

Efficient destruction of bacteria with Ti(IV) and antibacterial ions in co-substituted hydroxyapatite films.
Hu, C., Guo, J., Qu, J.H., Hu, X.X., Appl. Catal., B 73(3-4): 345-53 (2007).

DNA-binding and photocleavage studies of mixed polypyridyl ruthenium(II) complexes with calf thymus DNA.
Tan, L.F., Chao, H., Inorg. Chim. Acta 360(6): 2016-22 (2007).

He* interaction with soft matter surfaces: Ultra thin L-cysteine films.
Canepa, M., Pelori, P., Lavagnino, L., Bisio, F., Moroni, R., Terreni, S., Mattera, L., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 256(1): 324-7 (2007).

Coherence dynamics in photosynthesis: Protein protection of excitonic coherence.
Lee, H., Cheng, Y.C., Fleming, G.R., Science (Washington, D. C.) 316(5830): 1462-5 (2007).


Solar Energy

Layer-by-layer Au nanoparticles as a Schottky barrier in a water-based dye-sensitized solar cell.
Su, Y.H., Lai, W.H., Teoh, L.G., Hon, M.H., Huang, J.L., Appl. Phys. A: Mater. Sci. Process. 88(1): 173-8 (2007).

WS2 sensitized mesoporous TiO2 for efficient photocatalytic hydrogen production from water under visible light irradiation.
Jing, D.W., Guo, L.J., Catal. Commun. 8(5): 795-9 (2007).

Polyelectrolytes-organometallic multilayers for efficient photocurrent generation: [polypropylviologen/RuL2(NCS)2/(PEDOT;PSS)]n on ITO.
Lee, W., Hyung, K.H., Kim, Y.H., Cai, G., Han, S.H., Electrochem. Commun. 9(4): 729-34 (2007).

The use of poly(vinylpyridine-co-acrylonitrile) in polymer electrolytes for quasi-solid dye-sensitized solar cells.
Li, M.Y., Feng, S.J., Fang, S.B., Xiao, X.R., Li, X.P., Zhou, X.M., Lin, Y., Electrochim. Acta 52(14): 4858-63 (2007).

Optimization of CdS/TiO2 nano-bulk composite photocatalysts for hydrogen production from Na2S/Na2SO3 aqueous electrolyte solution under visible light ([lambda] > 420 nm).
Jang, J.S., Ji, S.M., Bae, S.W., Son, H.C., Lee, J.S., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 188(1): 112-9 (2007).

Titania particle size effect on the overall performance of dye-sensitized solar cells.
Chou, T.P., Zhang, Q.F., Russo, B., Fryxell, G.E., Cao, G.Z., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(17): 6296-302 (2007).

Dye-sensitized solar cells made by using a polysilsesquioxane polymeric ionic fluid as redox electrolyte.
Stathatos, E., Jovanovski, V., Orel, B., Jerman, I., Lianos, P., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(17): 6528-32 (2007).

Synthesis of type II CdTe-CdSe nanocrystal heterostructured multiple-branched rods and their photovoltaic applications.
Zhong, H.Z., Zhou, Y., Yang, Y., Yang, C.H., Li, Y.F., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(17): 6538-43 (2007).

Dye dependent regeneration dynamics in dye sensitized nanocrystalline solar cells: Evidence for the formation of a ruthenium bipyridyl cation/iodide intermediate.
Clifford, J.N., Palomares, E., Nazeeruddin, M.K., Gratzel, M., Durrant, J.R., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(17): 6561-7 (2007).

Roles of Rh/Cr2O3 (core/shell) nanoparticles photodeposited on visible-light-responsive (Ga1-xZnx)(N1-xOx) solid solutions in photocatalytic overall water splitting.
Maeda, K., Teramura, K., Lu, D.L., Saito, N., Inoue, Y., Domen, K., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(20): 7554-60 (2007).

Electrochemically constructed p-Cu2O/n-ZnO heterojunction diode for photovoltaic device.
Izaki, M., Shinagawa, T., Mizuno, K.T., Ida, Y., Inaba, M., Tasaka, A., J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 40(11): 3326-9 (2007).

Layer-by-layer deposited multilayer films of water soluble polythiophene derivative and gold nanoparticles exhibiting photoresponsive properties - art. no. 185707.
Wang, S.B., Li, C., Chen, F., Shi, G.Q., Nanotechnology 18: 185707 (2007).

Improving the photovoltaic response of a poly(3-octylthiophene)/n-Si heterojunction by incorporating double-walled carbon nanotubes - art. no. 185708.
Somani, P.R., Somani, S.P., Flahaut, E., Umeno, M., Nanotechnology 18: 185708 (2007).


Industrial & Environmental Applications

Effect of [gamma]-irradiation on the mechanical properties of Al-Cu alloy.
Abo-Elsoud, M., Ismail, H., Sobhy, M.S., Surf. Rev. Lett. 13(6): 773-7 (2006).

Acridine yellow as solar photocatalyst for enhancing biodegradability and eliminating ferulic acid as model pollutant.
Amat, A.M., Arques, A., Galindo, F., Miranda, M.A., Santos-Juanes, L., Vercher, R.F., Vicente, R., Appl. Catal., B 73(3-4): 220-6 (2007).

Optimisation of degradation conditions of 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene in water and reaction kinetics analysis using a cocurrent downflow contactor photocatalytic reactor.
Ochuma, I.J., Fishwick, R.P., Wood, J., Winterbottom, J.M., Appl. Catal., B 73(3-4): 259-68 (2007).

Structure and photocatalytic performance of TiO2/clay nanocomposites for the degradation of dimethachlor.
Belessi, V., Lambropoulou, D., Konstantinou, I., Katsoulidis, A., Pomonis, P., Petridis, D., Albanis, T., Appl. Catal., B 73(3-4): 292-9 (2007).

Critical role of water content in the formation and reactivity of uranium, neptunium, and plutonium iodates under hydrothermal conditions: Implications for the oxidative dissolution of spent nuclear fuel.
Bray, T.H., Ling, J., Choi, E.S., Brooks, J.S., Beitz, J.V., Sykora, R.E., Haire, R.G., Stanbury, D.M., Albrecht-Schmitt, T.E., Inorg. Chem. 46(9): 3663-8 (2007).

The microwave-/photo-assisted degradation of bisphenol-A in aqueous TiO2 dispersions revisited - Re-assessment of the microwave non-thermal effect.
Horikoshi, S., Kajitani, M., Serpone, N., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 188(1): 1-4 (2007).

Photocatalytic degradation of a triazole pesticide, cyproconazole, in water.
Lhomme, L., Brosillon, S., Wolbert, D., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 188(1): 34-42 (2007).

UV-Fenton discolouration and mineralization of Orange II over hydroxyl-Fe-pillared bentonite.
Chen, J.X., Zhu, L.Z., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 188(1): 56-64 (2007).

Photocatalytic degradation of 4-nitrophenol in aqueous suspension by using polycrystalline TiO2 impregnated with lanthanide double-decker phthalocyanine complexes.
Mele, G., Garcia-Lopez, E., Palmisano, L., Dyrda, G., Slota, R., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(17): 6581-8 (2007).

Nanolithographic patterning of transparent, conductive single-walled carbon nanotube films by inductively coupled plasma reactive ion etching.
Behnam, A., Choi, Y., Noriega, L., Wu, Z.C., Kravchenko, I., Rinzler, A.G., Ural, A., J. Vac. Sci. Technol., B: Microelectron. Nanometer Struct.-Process., Meas., Phenom 25(2): 348-54 (2007).

Nanopatterning with 248 nm photolithography by photostabilizing bilayer photoresists.
Tsai, F.Y., Jhuo, S.J., Lee, J.T., J. Vac. Sci. Technol., B: Microelectron. Nanometer Struct.-Process., Meas., Phenom 25(2): 426-9 (2007).

Using TiO2 supported on clinoptilolite as a catalyst for photocatalytic degradation of azo dye disperse yellow 23 in water.
Nikazar, M., Gholivand, K., Mahanpoor, K., Kinet. Catal. (Transl. of Kinet. Katal.) 48(2): 214-20 (2007).

On the feasibility of some photochemical reactions of iodide in seawater.
Truesdale, V.W., Mar. Chem. 104(3-4): 266-81 (2007).

Characteristics of a novel UV-TiO2-microwave integrated irradiation device in decomposition processes.
Matusiewicz, H., Stanisz, E., Microchem. J. 86(1): 9-16 (2007).


Theoretical Studies

Theoretical study on photocatalytic oxidation of VOCs using nano-TiO2 photocatalyst.
Yu, H.L., Zhang, K.L., Rossi, C., J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 188(1): 65-73 (2007).

Theoretical modeling of hydroxyl-radical-induced lipid peroxidation reactions.
Tejero, I., Gonzalez-Lafont, A., Lluch, J.M., Eriksson, L.A., J. Phys. Chem. B 111(20): 5684-93 (2007).

Conical intersections involving the dissociative 1[pi][sigma]* state in 9H-adenine: a quantum chemical ab initio study.
Chung, W.C., Lan, Z.G., Ohtsuki, Y., Shimakura, N., Domcke, W., Fujimura, Y., Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 9(17): 2075-84 (2007).


Reviews

Long live electronic coherence!
Parson, W.W., Science (Washington, D. C.) 316(5830): 1438-9 (2007).

Actively moving polymers.
Behl, M., Lendlein, A., Soft Matter 3(1): 58-67 (2007).


E-mail: ndrlrcdc.1@nd.edu
Author: K.P. Madden
Created: 7/2/97 Updated: 11/20/2007