NDRL Radiation Chemistry Data Center Recent Papers in Radiation and Photochemistry 12/04/07 #07_27

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

Unprecedented optically induced long-lived intramolecular electron transfer in cobalt-dioxolene complexes.
Beni, A., Dei, A., Rizzitano, M., Sorace, L., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (21): 2160-2 (2007).

The ultrafast dynamics of near-infrared heptamethine cyanine dye in alcoholic and aprotic solvents.
Zhou, L.C., Liu, J.Y., Zhao, G.J., Shi, Y., Peng, X.J., Han, K.L., Chem. Phys. 333(2-3): 179-85 (2007).

Excited state dynamics of liquid water: Insight from the dissociation reaction following two-photon excitation - art. no. 164503.
Elles, C.G., Shkrob, I.A., Crowell, R.A., Bradforth, S.E., J. Chem. Phys. 126: 164503 (2007).

Synthesis, characterization and antioxidative activity of new rare earth complexes of 6-hydroxy chromone-3-carbaldehyde-(4′-hydroxy)benzoyl hydrazone.
Li, T.R., Yang, Z.Y., Wang, B.D., J. Coord. Chem. 60(5): 597-605 (2007).

Dynamical heterogeneity in glassy o-terphenyl: Manifestation of environment changes in photoisomerization kinetics of probe molecules.
Grebenkin, S.Y., Bolshakov, B.V., J. Phys. Chem. B 111(21): 5921-6 (2007).

Annealing of the divacancy-oxygen and vacancy-oxygen complexes in silicon - art. no. 155202.
Harkonen, J., Avset, B.S., Phys. Rev. B: Condens. Matter Mater. Phys. 75(15): 5202 (2007).

Impact of ice structure on ultrafast electron dynamics in D₂O clusters on Cu(111) - art. no. 206105.
Stahler, J., Mehlhorn, M., Bovensiepen, U., Meyer, M., Kusmierek, D.O., Morgenstern, K., Wolf, M., Phys. Rev. Lett. 98: 206105 (2007).

Optical Spectra

Photochromism of 7-(N,N-diethylamino) 4′-hydroxyflavylium in a water-ionic liquid biphasic system.
Pina, F., Parola, A.J., Melo, M.J., Laia, C.A.T., Afonso, C.A.M., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (16): 1608-10 (2007).

Vapor switching of photochromism of methylenebis(N-(3,5-di-tert-butylsalicylidene)aniline) crystals.
Taneda, M., Koyama, H., Kawato, T., Chem. Lett. 36(3): 354-5 (2007).

Reversible luminescence modulation in photochromic europium(III) complex having triangle terthiazole ligands.
Nakagawa, T., Atsumi, K., Nakashima, T., Hasegawa, Y., Kawai, T., Chem. Lett. 36(3): 372-3 (2007).

Spectroscopy of cyanodiacetylene in solid argon and the photochemical generation of isocyanodiacetylene - art. no. 164301.
Coupeaud, A., Turowski, M., Gronowski, M., Pietri, N., Couturier-Tamburelli, I., Kolos, R., Aycard, J.P., J. Chem. Phys. 126: 164301 (2007).

Excited state absorption spectrum of chlorophyll a obtained with white-light continuum - art. no. 165102.
De Boni, L., Correa, D.S., Pavinatto, F.J., dos Santos, D.S., Mendonca, C.R., J. Chem. Phys. 126: 165102 (2007).

Using internal coordinates to describe photoinduced geometry changes in MLCT excited states.
Waterland, M.R., Howell, S.L., Gordon, K.C., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(21): 4604-11 (2007).

Mechanistical studies on the formation of isotopomers of hydrogen peroxide (HOOH), hydrotrioxy (HOOO), and dihydrogentrioxide (HOOOH) in electron-irradiated H₂ ¹⁸O/O₂ ice mixtures.
Zheng, W., Jewitt, D., Kaiser, R.I., Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 9(20): 2556-63 (2007).

Thermodynamics

Photosensitized Z-E isomerization of cinnamate by covalently linked 2-(3′,4′-dimethoxybenzoyl)benzyl moiety via triplet-triplet energy transfer.
Wang, H.B., Zhai, B.C., Tang, W.I., Yu, J.Y., Song, Q.H., Chem. Phys. 333(2-3): 229-35 (2007).

Mixed-valent linear chain Pt₂PdPt₂ complexes.
Arai, S., Ochiai, M., Ishihara, K., Matsumoto, K., Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. (14): 2031-9 (2007).

Photoinduced aromatization of unsymmetrically substituted 1,4-dihydropyridines.
Memarian, H.R., Abdoli-Senejani, M., Dopp, D., J. Chin. Chem. Soc. (Taipei) 54(1): 131-9 (2007).

Excited state intramolecular proton transfer in 2-(2′-arylsulfonamidophenyl)benzimidazole derivatives: Insights into the origin of donor substituent-induced emission energy shifts.
Wu, Y.G., Lawson, P.V., Henary, M.M., Schmidt, K., Bredas, J.L., Fahrni, C.J., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(21): 4584-95 (2007).

ESR Studies

Dependence of the radical g-tensor on the molecular environment. Sulfur-centered radicals of thiocytosine in the cytosine crystal matrices.
Gomzi, V., Herak, J.N., Chem. Phys. 333(2-3): 112-8 (2007).

Substituent effect on g-tensor: Multifrequency ESR study and DFT calculation of polycrystalline phenoxyl radicals in diamagnetic crystals.
Yamaji, T., Saiful, I.S.M., Baba, M., Yamauchi, S., Yamauchi, J., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(21): 4612-9 (2007).

Simplification of complex EPR spectra by cepstral analysis.
Das, R., Bowman, M.K., Levanon, H., Norris, J.R., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(21): 4650-7 (2007).

EPR of [gamma]-irradiated single crystals of 2-amino-5-nitro pyridinium L-tartrate: A NLO material.
Manikandan, S., Dhanuskodi, S., Spectrochim. Acta, Part A 67(1): 160-5 (2007).

The effect of ionizing radiation of 1,4-dihydropyridine derivatives in the solid state.
Naskrent, M., Mielcarek, J., Spectrochim. Acta, Part A 67(1): 251-5 (2007).

Excited States

Photochemistry

Diastereoselective photocycloaddition using memory effect of molecular chirality controlled by crystallization.
Sakamoto, M., Unosawa, A., Kobaru, S., Hasegawa, Y., Mino, T., Kasashima, Y., Fujita, T., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (16): 1632-4 (2007).

Hydroxy-cruciforms.
McGrier, P.L., Solntsev, K.M., Schonhaber, J., Brombosz, S.M., Tolbert, L.M., Bunz, U.H.F., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (21): 2127-9 (2007).

Synthesis of tricyclo[3.1.0.0(2,4)]hexasilane and its photochemical isomerization to tricyclo[2.2.0.0(2,5)]hexasilane.
Iwamoto, T., Uchiyama, K., Kabuto, C., Kira, M., Chem. Lett. 36(3): 368-9 (2007).

Photolytic transformation of aryl benzobisoxazole and aryl benzobisthiazole compounds into carbon dioxide.
So, Y.H., Bell, R.M., Albers, D.R., J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 45(10): 1868-77 (2007).

Synthesis and crystal structure of tetraethyl syn-1,5,8,8b [beta]-tetrahydrocyclobuta[1,2-b:3,4-b′]dipydine-3,4[alpha][beta],7,8[alpha][beta](4H,4b[beta]H)-tetracarboxylate.
Li, R.Q., Yan, F.M., Yan, H., Jiegou Huaxue 26(4): 409-12 (2007).

Synthesis and structural characterisation of a series of cobalt complexes of N-appended anthracenyl cyclam.
Boyd, S., McFadyen, W.D., Abrahams, B.F., Grannas, M.J., Ghiggino, K.P., Polyhedron 26(8): 1669-76 (2007).

The effect of catalyst isomerization on polypropylene properties.
van Reenen, A.J., Sultan, O., Z. Naturforsch., B: Chem. Sci. 62(3): 362-6 (2007).

Radiation Chemistry

The effect of Ti⁴⁺ ions and gamma radiation on the structure and electrical properties of Mg ferrite.
Ahmed, M.A., Ateia, E., Salem, F.M., J. Mater. Sci. 42(10): 3651-60 (2007).

High-energy electron irradiation of NdFeB permanent magnets: Dependence of radiation damage on the electron energy.
Bizen, T., Asano, Y., Marechal, X.M., Seike, T., Aoki, T., Fukami, K., Hosoda, N., Yonehara, H., Takagi, T., Hara, T., Tanaka, T., Kitamura, H., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. A 574(3): 401-6 (2007).

F-center formation in KI crystals under high-density optical excitation - art. no. 155121.
Ichimura, N., Kawai, T., Hashimoto, S., Phys. Rev. B: Condens. Matter Mater. Phys. 75(15): 5121 (2007).

Experimental Studies

Scandium ion-accelerated scavenging reaction of cumylperoxyl radical by a cyclic nitroxyl radical via electron transfer.
Nakanishi, I., Kawaguchi, K., Ohkubo, K., Kawashima, T., Manda, S., Kanazawa, H., Takeshita, K., Anzai, K., Ozawa, T., Fukuzumi, S., Ikota, N., Chem. Lett. 36(3): 378-9 (2007).

Photodissociation of dinucleotide ions in a storage ring - art. no. 042709.
Worm, E.S., Andersen, I.H., Andersen, J.U., Holm, A.I.S., Hvelplund, P., Kadhane, U., Nielsen, S.B., Poully, J.C., Stochkel, K., Phys. Rev. A: At., Mol., Opt. Phys. 75(4): 042709 (2007).

Irradiation of cryogenic temperature sensors by gamma dose of 1 MGy - art. no. 043502.
Filippov, Y.P., Miklayev, V.M., Sukhanova, A.K., Rev. Sci. Instrum. 78: 043502 (2007).

Multiphase Systems

Electrophoresis coating of titanium dioxide on aligned carbon nanotubes for controlled syntheses of photoelectronic nanomaterials.
Yang, Y.D., Qu, L.T., Dai, L.M., Kang, T.S., Durstock, M., Adv. Mater. (Weinheim, Ger.) 19(9): 1239-43 (2007).

UV-light-induced swelling and visible-light-induced shrinking of a TiO₂-containing redox gel.
Tatsuma, T., Takada, K., Miyazaki, T., Adv. Mater. (Weinheim, Ger.) 19(9): 1249-51 (2007).

High-strength and multifunctional macroscopic fabric of single-walled carbon nanotubes.
Wang, S.R., Liang, Z.Y., Wang, B., Zhang, C., Adv. Mater. (Weinheim, Ger.) 19(9): 1257-61 (2007).

Template- and vacuum-ultraviolet-assisted fabrication of a Ag-nanoparticle array on flexible and rigid substrates.
Li, J.Z., Kamata, K., Watanabe, S., Iyoda, T., Adv. Mater. (Weinheim, Ger.) 19(9): 1267-71 (2007).

Reversible photoinduced shape changes of crystalline organic nanorods.
Al-Kaysi, R.O., Bardeen, C.J., Adv. Mater. (Weinheim, Ger.) 19(9): 1276-80 (2007).

Photocatalytic selective oxidation of 4-methoxybenzyl alcohol to aldehyde in aqueous suspension of home-prepared titanium dioxide catalyst.
Palmisano, G., Yurdakal, S., Augugliaro, V., Loddo, V., Palmisano, L., Adv. Synth. Catal. 349(6): 964-70 (2007).

Photocontrolled reversible supramolecular assemblies of an azobenzene-containing surfactant with [alpha]-cyclodextrin.
Wang, Y.P., Ma, N., Wang, Z.Q., Zhang, X., Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl. 46(16): 2823-6 (2007).

Ion irradiation effects on ionic liquids interfaced with rf discharge plasmas - art. no. 201501.
Baba, K., Kaneko, T., Hatakeyama, R., Appl. Phys. Lett. 90: 201501 (2007).

Investigation of carrier lifetime in 4H-SiC epilayers and lifetime control by electron irradiation - art. no. 202109.
Danno, K., Nakamura, D., Kimoto, T., Appl. Phys. Lett. 90: 202109 (2007).

Synthesize of nano-sized Pd metal catalyst on Ti-containing zeolite using a photo-assisted deposition (PAD) method.
Yamashita, H., Miura, Y., Mori, K., Ohmichi, T., Sakata, M., Mori, H., Catal. Lett. 114(1-2): 75-8 (2007).

New photocatalysts based on mixed-metal pyridine dicarboxylates.
Mahata, P., Madras, G., Natarajan, S., Catal. Lett. 115(1-2): 27-32 (2007).

Photoreactive immobilization of 11-(2,4-dinitro-5-fluorobenzene)-undecenamide on a hydrogenated silicon (1 0 0) surface for protein immobilizations.
Ha, T.H., Park, M.R., Park, H.J., Choi, J.S., Kim, G., Hyun, M.S., Chung, B.H., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (16): 1611-3 (2007).

Mesoporous TiO₂/SiO₂ composite nanofibers with selective photocatalytic properties.
Zhan, S.H., Chen, D.R., Jiao, X.L., Song, Y., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (20): 2043-5 (2007).

Applications of single-site photocatalysts implanted within the silica matrixes of zeolite and mesoporous silica.
Yamashita, H., Mori, K., Chem. Lett. 36(3): 348-53 (2007).

Photoinduced J-aggregation of photochromic spironaphthooxazine in a glass forming organic mixture.
Kang, T.W., Lee, I.J., Chem. Lett. 36(3): 394-5 (2007).

Photoinduced resistance change in an oxygen-deficient La_0.9Sr_0.1MnO_3-d thin film.
Yan, Z.J., Yuan, X., Gao, G.M., Luo, B.C., Jin, K.X., Chen, C.L., Chin. Phys. Lett. 24(5): 1397-9 (2007).

Ultraviolet and visible photoresponse properties of n-ZnO/p-Si heterojunction - art. no. 083102.
Mridha, S., Basak, D., J. Appl. Phys. 101: 083102 (2007).

Changes in surface topography of amorphous silicon germanium films after light soaking - art. no. 083504.
Agarwal, P., Srivastava, A., Deva, D., J. Appl. Phys. 101: 083504 (2007).

He⁺ ion irradiation study of continuous and patterned Co/Pd multilayers - art. no. 083904.
Parekh, V., Smith, D., E, C.S., Rantschler, J., Khizroev, S., Litvinov, D., J. Appl. Phys. 101: 083904 (2007).

Thermal relaxation kinetics of defects in single-wall carbon nanotubes - art. no. 084313.
Uchida, T., Tachibana, M., Kojima, K., J. Appl. Phys. 101: 084313 (2007).

Wettability study of modified silicon dioxide surface using environmental scanning electron microscopy - art. no. 084901.
Aronov, D., Rosenman, G., Barkay, Z., J. Appl. Phys. 101: 084901 (2007).

Electron irradiation induced deep centers in hydrothermally grown ZnO - art. no. 086106.
Fang, Z.Q., Claflin, B., Look, D.C., Farlow, G.C., J. Appl. Phys. 101: 086106 (2007).

Magnetic properties of nanocrystalline iron oxide/amorphous manganese oxide nanocomposite thin films prepared via photochemical metal-organic deposition.
Trudel, S., Jones, C.H.W., Hill, R.H., J. Mater. Chem. 17(21): 2206-18 (2007).

Nickel nanostructured materials from liquid phase photodeposition.
Giuffrida, S., Condorelli, G.G., Costanzo, L.L., Ventimiglia, G., Lo Nigro, R., Favazza, M., Votrico, E., Bongiorno, C., Fragala, I.L., J. Nanopart. Res. 9(4): 611-9 (2007).

Swift heavy ion induced structural modification and photo-luminescence in CaS:Bi nanophosphors.
Kumar, V., Kumar, R., Lochab, S.P., Singh, N., J. Nanopart. Res. 9(4): 661-7 (2007).

Aggregation-induced emission enhancement of 2-(2′-hydroxyphenyl)benzothiazole-based excited-state intramolecular proton-transfer compounds.
Qian, Y., Li, S.Y., Zhang, G.Q., Wang, Q., Wang, S.Q., Xu, H.J., Li, C.Z., Li, Y., Yang, G.Q., J. Phys. Chem. B 111(21): 5861-8 (2007).

Photocatalytic activity of sol-gel-derived nanocrystalline titania.
Baiju, K.V., Shukla, S., Sandhya, K.S., James, J., Warrier, K.G.K., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(21): 7612-22 (2007).

Photoinduced synthesis of anisotropic gold nanoparticles in room-temperature ionic liquid.
Zhu, J.M., Shen, Y.H., Xie, A.J., Qiu, L.G., Zhang, Q., Zhang, S.Y., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(21): 7629-33 (2007).

Tuning the exchange reaction between a self-assembled monolayer and potential substituents by electron irradiation.
Ballav, N., Shaporenko, A., Krakert, S., Terfort, A., Zharnikov, M., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(21): 7772-82 (2007).

Proton activity in Nafion films: Probing exchangeable protons with methylene blue.
Seger, B., Vinodgopal, K., Kamat, P.V., Langmuir 23(10): 5471-6 (2007).

Fluorescence from an azobenzene-containing diblock copolymer micelle in solution.
Qi, B., Yue, Z., Langmuir 23(10): 5746-51 (2007).

Optimizing biosensing properties on undecylenic acid-functionalized diamond.
Zhong, Y.L., Chong, K.F., May, P.W., Chen, Z.K., Loh, K.P., Langmuir 23(10): 5824-30 (2007).

Synthesis, characterization of CdS/rectorite nanocomposites and its photocatalytic activity.
Xiao, J.R., Peng, T.Y., Ke, D.N., Zan, L., Peng, Z.H., Phys. Chem. Miner. 34(4): 275-85 (2007).

Homogeneous phase separation in binary alloys under ion irradiation conditions: Role of interstitial atoms - art. no. 144107.
Krasnochtchekov, P., Averback, R.S., Bellon, P., Phys. Rev. B: Condens. Matter Mater. Phys. 75(14): 4107 (2007).

Polymers

Universal technique for studying electron transport in polymers.
Tyutnev, A.P., Saenko, V.S., Pozhidaev, E.D., Polym. Sci., Ser. B 48(5): 251-8 (2006).

Poly(ether sulfone) as a negative resist for electron beam lithography - art. no. 203110.
Bryce, R.M., Freeman, M.R., Aktary, M., Appl. Phys. Lett. 90: 203110 (2007).

Two-photon degradable supramolecular assemblies of linear-dendritic copolymers.
Mynar, J.L., Goodwin, A.P., Cohen, J.A., Ma, Y., Fleming, G.R., Frechet, J.M.J., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (20): 2081-2 (2007).

Photopolymerization quantum yields in two reactive diacetylenes, 3BCMU and 4BCMU, and relation to [gamma]-ray induced polymerization.
Schott, M., Spagnoli, S., Weiser, G., Chem. Phys. 333(2-3): 246-53 (2007).

Modification of elastin via thio-iniferters.
Wang, X.L., Chang, D.C., Zhang, M., Hou, X., Yao, K.D., Huaxue Xuebao 65(8): 749-54 (2007).

Effect of ATH content on electrical and aging properties of EVA and silicone rubber blends for high voltage insulator compound.
Pradeep, M.A., Vasudev, N., Reddy, P.V., Khastgir, D., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 104(6): 3505-16 (2007).

Grafting of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) onto nylon and polystyrene surfaces by atmospheric plasma treatment followed with free radical graft copolymerization.
Wang, X.L., McCord, M.G., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 104(6): 3614-21 (2007).

Effect of UV irradiation on the physicochemical properties of collagen stabilized using aldehydes.
Fathima, N.N., Suresh, R., Rao, J.R., Nair, B.U., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 104(6): 3642-8 (2007).

Electrical properties of modified-grafted polypropylene.
El-Sawy, N.M., Khalil, M.M.I., El-Shobaky, G.A., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 104(6): 3797-803 (2007).

Synthesis and transport abilities of new membrane materials incorporating bipyrazolic tripods.
Malek, F., Ramdani, A., Zidane, I., Radi, S., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 104(6): 3967-72 (2007).

Synthesis of functionalized double-cylinder-type copolymer brushes and crosslinking of internal cylindrical domains.
Ishizu, K., Takano, S., Ochi, K., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 104(6): 3994-4000 (2007).

Platinum and palladium ions adsorption at the trace amounts by radiation crosslinked carboxymethylchitin and carboxymethylchitosan hydrogels.
Wasikiewicz, J.M., Mitomo, H., Seko, N., Tamada, M., Yoshii, F., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 104(6): 4015-23 (2007).

Precipitation polymerization of acrylamide with quaternary ammonium cationic monomer in potassium carbonate solution initiated by plasma.
He, Y.G., Li, G., Yang, F., Yu, X.Q., Cui, Y.J., Ren, F.X., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 104(6): 4060-7 (2007).

Photografting polymerization of polyacrylamide on PHBV films (I).
Ke, Y., Wang, Y.J., Ren, L., Lu, L., Wu, G., Chen, X.F., Chen, J.D., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 104(6): 4088-95 (2007).

Effects of polymethylvinylsilicone oil with side tetraphenylphenyl groups on the radiation resistance of addition-type silicone rubber.
Jiang, Z.G., Zhang, J., Feng, S.Y., J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 104(6): 4144-8 (2007).

Cyclophosphazene-containing polymers as imprint lithography resists.
Hagberg, E.C., Hart, M.W., Cong, L.H., Allen, C.W., Carter, K.R., J. Inorg. Organomet. Polym. Mater. 17(2): 377-85 (2007).

In situ formation of Ag nanoparticles in spherical polyacrylic acid brushes by UV irradiation.
Lu, Y., Mei, Y., Schrinner, M., Ballauff, M., Moller, M.W., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(21): 7676-81 (2007).

Synthesis, characterization and photoinduction of optical anisotropy, in liquid crystalline diblock azo-copolymers.
Forcen, P., Oriol, L., Sanchez, C., Alcala, R., Hvilsted, S., Jankova, K., Loos, J., J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 45(10): 1899-910 (2007).

Synthesis and characterization of novel liquid-crystal line copolymers containing thermally stable photochromic groups.
Liu, J.H., Yang, P.C., Chiu, Y.H., Suda, Y., J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 45(10): 2026-37 (2007).

Effect of monomer structures and preparation methods on the morphology and properties of UV cured organic-inorganic hybrid films.
Chang, C.J., Wu, M.S., Kao, P.C., J. Polym. Sci., Part B: Polym. Phys. 45(10): 1152-65 (2007).

Surface ionization state and nanoscale chemical composition of UV-irradiated poly(dimethylsiloxane) probed by chemical force microscopy, force titration, and electrokinetic measurements.
Song, J., Duval, J.F.L., Stuart, M.A.C., Hillborg, H., Gunst, U., Arlinghaus, H.F., Vancso, G.J., Langmuir 23(10): 5430-8 (2007).

Structure-reactivity studies on the polymerization and crosslinking behavior of tri(propylene glycol) diacrylate in aqueous solutions.
Dubey, K.A., Bhardwaj, Y.K., Chaudhari, C.V., Sabharwal, S., Mohan, H., React. Funct. Polym. 67(4): 282-93 (2007).

Biological & Medical Aspects

A rotaxane mimic of the photoactive yellow protein chromophore environment: effects of hydrogen bonding and mechanical interlocking on a coumaric amide derivative.
Berna, J., Brouwer, A.M., Fazio, S.M., Haraszkiewicz, N., Leigh, D.A., Lennon, C.M., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (19): 1910-2 (2007).

Measurement of DNA mutations caused by seconds-period UV-irradiation.
Futakami, M., Nishigaki, K., Chem. Lett. 36(3): 358-9 (2007).

Cell adhesion properties on photochemically functionalized diamond.
Chong, K.F., Loh, K.P., Vedula, S.R.K., Lim, C.T., Sternschulte, H., Steinmuller, D., Sheu, F.S., Zhong, Y.L., Langmuir 23(10): 5615-21 (2007).

Biotinylation of TiO₂ nanoparticles and their conjugation with streptavidin.
Ye, L., Pelton, R., Brook, M.A., Langmuir 23(10): 5630-7 (2007).

DNA binding and cleavage properties of certain ethylenediamine cobalt(III) complexes of modified 1,10-phenanthrolines.
Nagababu, P., Satyanarayana, S., Polyhedron 26(8): 1686-92 (2007).

Solar Energy

Cyclometalated ruthenium complexes for sensitizing nanocrystalline TiO₂ solar cells.
Wadman, S.H., Kroon, J.M., Bakker, K., Lutz, M., Spek, A.L., van Klink, G.P.M., van Koten, G., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (19): 1907-9 (2007).

Novel unsymmetrically [pi]-elongated porphyrin for dye-sensitized TiO₂ cells.
Tanaka, M., Hayashi, S., Eu, S., Umeyama, T., Matano, Y., Imahori, H., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (20): 2069-71 (2007).

Photocatalytic activity of RuO₂-loaded Pb_xWO₄ (x=0.2-1.1) for water decomposition.
Kadowaki, H., Saito, N., Nishiyama, H., Shimodaira, Y., Chem. Lett. 36(3): 424-5 (2007).

Photocatalytic steam reforming of methane over platinum-loaded semiconductors for hydrogen production.
Yoshida, H., Kato, S., Hirao, K., Nishimoto, J.I., Hattori, T., Chem. Lett. 36(3): 430-1 (2007).

RuO₂-loaded Sr²⁺-doped CeO₂ with d⁰ electronic configuration as a new photocatalyst for overall water splitting.
Kadowaki, H., Saito, N., Nishiyama, H., Inoue, Y., Chem. Lett. 36(3): 440-1 (2007).

Plastic and solid-state dye-sensitized solar cells incorporating single-wall carbon nanotubes.
Ikeda, N., Miyasaka, T., Chem. Lett. 36(3): 466-7 (2007).

A dye-sensitized solar cell using pheophytin-carotenoid adduct: Enhancement of photocurrent by electron and singlet-energy transfer and by suppression of singlet-triplet annihilation due to the presence of the carotenoid moiety.
Wang, X.F., Koyama, Y., Wada, Y., Sasaki, S., Tamiaki, H., Chem. Phys. Lett. 439(1-3): 115-20 (2007).

Effects of a surfactant-templated nanoporous TiO₂ interlayer on dye-sensitized solar cells - art. no. 084312.
Ahn, K.S., Kang, M.S., Lee, J.W., Kang, Y.S., J. Appl. Phys. 101: 084312 (2007).

Industrial & Environmental Applications

Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and temperature-programmed desorption mass spectrometry study of surface chemistry of porous 6H-SiC.
Alekseev, S.A., Zaitsev, V.N., Botsoa, J., Barbier, D., Chem. Mater. 19(9): 2189-94 (2007).

Molecular signature and sources of biochemical recalcitrance of organic C in Amazonian Dark Earths.
Solomon, D., Lehmann, J., Thies, J., Schafer, T., Liang, B.Q., Kinyangi, J., Neves, E., Petersen, J., Luizao, F., Skjemstad, J., Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 71(9): 2285-98 (2007).

Efficient photodegradation of 2,4-dichlorophenol in aqueous solution catalyzed by polydivinylbenzene-supported zinc phthalocyanine.
Wu, L., Li, A.M., Gao, G.D., Fei, Z.H., Xu, S.R., Zhang, Q.X., J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem. 269(1-2): 183-9 (2007).

Helium bubble nucleation in bcc iron studied by kinetic Monte Carlo simulations.
Deo, C.S., Okuniewski, M.A., Srivilliputhur, S.G., Maloy, S.A., Baskes, M.I., James, M.R., Stubbins, J.F., J. Nucl. Mater. 361(2-3): 141-8 (2007).

Thermal and radiation-induced segregation in model Ni-base alloys.
Allen, T.R., Tan, L., Was, G.S., Kenik, E.A., J. Nucl. Mater. 361(2-3): 174-83 (2007).

Molecular dynamics study of the interactions between dislocation and imperfect stacking fault tetrahedron in Cu.
Saintoyant, L., Lee, H.J., Wirth, B.D., J. Nucl. Mater. 361(2-3): 206-17 (2007).

Analysis of notch strengthening of 316L stainless steel with and without irradiation-induced hardening using EBSD and FEM.
Wu, X.L., Pan, X., Stubbins, J.F., J. Nucl. Mater. 361(2-3): 228-38 (2007).

Dose dependence of true stress parameters in irradiated bcc, fcc, and hcp metals.
Byun, T.S., J. Nucl. Mater. 361(2-3): 239-47 (2007).

APT characterization of irradiated high nickel RPV steels.
Miller, M.K., Russell, K.F., Sokolov, M.A., Nanstad, R.K., J. Nucl. Mater. 361(2-3): 248-61 (2007).

Synergistic effects of interstitial impurities and radiation defects on mechanical characteristics of ferritic steels.
Charit, I., Seok, C.S., Murty, K.L., J. Nucl. Mater. 361(2-3): 262-73 (2007).

The radiation damage database: Section on helium cross section.
Lu, W., Wechsler, M.S., J. Nucl. Mater. 361(2-3): 282-8 (2007).

Efficient complete oxidation of acetaldehyde into CO₂ over CuBi₂O₄/WO₃ composite photocatalyst under visible and UV light irradiation.
Arai, T., Yanagida, M., Konishi, Y., Iwasaki, Y., Sugihara, H., Sayama, K., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(21): 7574-7 (2007).

Electrodeposited mesoporous ZnO thin films as efficient photocatalysts for the degradation of dye pollutants.
Pauporte, T., Rathousky, J., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(21): 7639-44 (2007).

Theoretical Studies

Dynamics of charge transfer: Rate processes formulated with nonequilibrium Green's functions - art. no. 161103.
Yeganeh, S., Ratner, M.A., Mujica, V., J. Chem. Phys. 126: 161103 (2007).

MS-CASPT2 calculation of excess electron transfer in stacked DNA nucleobases.
Blancafort, L., Voityuk, A.A., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(21): 4714-9 (2007).

Electron-ion-ion coincidence experiments for photofragmentation of polyatomic molecules using pulsed electric fields: Treatment of random coincidences.
Prumper, G., Ueda, K., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. A 574(2): 350-62 (2007).

Calculation of the relative acidities and oxidation potentials of para-substituted phenols. A model for [alpha]-tocopherol in solution.
Singh, N.K., Shaik, M.S., O'Malley, P.J., Popelier, P.L.A., Org. Biomol. Chem. 5(11): 1739-43 (2007).

Diffusion and phase diagram of an electron-hole bilayer: A molecular dynamics study - art. no. 155314.
Ranganathan, S., Johnson, R.E., Phys. Rev. B: Condens. Matter Mater. Phys. 75: 155314 (2007).

Reviews

Spin-center shift (SCS) - A versatile concept in biological and synthetic chemistry.
Wessig, P., Muehling, O., Eur. J. Org. Chem. (14): 2219-32 (2007).

Femtosecond quantum control of molecular dynamics in the condensed phase.
Nuernberger, P., Vogt, G., Brixner, T., Gerber, G., Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 9(20): 2470-97 (2007).