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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

Interaction of monomer radicals with nitroxides: A new access to the radical-radical combination rate constants.
Lalevee, J., Gigmes, D., Bertin, D., Allonas, X., Fouassier, J.P., Chem. Phys. Lett. 449(1-3): 231-5 (2007).

Two dimensional infrared spectroscopy and relaxation of aqueous cyanide.
Kuo, C.H., Hochstrasser, R.M., Chem. Phys. 341(1-3): 21-8 (2007).

Slower processes of the ultrafast photo-isomerization of an azobenzene observed by IR spectroscopy.
Koller, F.O., Sobotta, C., Schrader, T.E., Cordes, T., Schreier, W.J., Sieg, A., Gilch, P., Chem. Phys. 341(1-3): 258-66 (2007).

Photochemical dynamics of all-trans retinal protonated Schiff-base in solution: Excitation wavelength dependence.
Bismuth, O., Friedman, N., Sheves, M., Ruhman, S., Chem. Phys. 341(1-3): 267-75 (2007).

On the mechanism of weak-field coherent control of retinal isomerization in bacteriorhodopsin.
Prokhorenko, V.I., Nagy, A.M., Brown, L.S., Miller, R.J.D., Chem. Phys. 341(1-3): 296-309 (2007).

Vibrational population relaxation of hydrogen-bonded phenol complexes in solution: Investigation by ultrafast infrared pump-probe spectroscopy.
Ohta, K., Tominaga, K., Chem. Phys. 341(1-3): 310-9 (2007).

Reactions of sulphate radicals with substituted pyridines: A structure-reactivity correlation analysis.
Dell-Arciprete, M.L., Cobos, C.J., Furlong, J.P., Martire, D.O., Gonzalez, M.C., ChemPhysChem 8(17): 2498-505 (2007).

Autoxidation of S-IV inhibited by chlorophenols reacting with sulfate radicals.
Ziajka, J., Rudzinski, K.J., Environ. Chem. 4(5): 355-63 (2007).

The role of free energy change in coupled electron-proton transfer.
Fecenko, C.J., Thorp, H.H., Meyer, T.J., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(49): 15098-9 (2007).

Dynamics and efficiency of DNA hole transport via alternating AT versus poly(A) sequences.
Lewis, F.D., Daublain, P., Cohen, B., Vura-Weis, J., Shafirovich, V., Wasielewski, M.R., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(49): 15130-1 (2007).

Metal-dependent reactivity differences for transients formed by flash photolysis of (PNP)M(CO), M = Co and Rh.
Rimmer, R.D., Grills, D.C., Fan, H., Ford, P.C., Caulton, K.G., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(50): 15430-1 (2007).

Proton-coupled electron transfer of tyrosine oxidation: Buffer dependence and parallel mechanisms.
Irebo, T., Reece, S.Y., Sjodin, M., Nocera, D.G., Hammarstrom, L., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(50): 15462-4 (2007).

Substituent and solvent effects on the [beta]-heterolysis reaction of [beta]-hydroxy arylethyl radicals.
Cozens, F.L., Lancelot, S.F., Schepp, N.P., J. Org. Chem. 72(26): 10022-8 (2007).

A rational protocol for the synthesis of arylated bipyridine ligands via a cycloaddition pathway.
Diring, S., Retailleau, P., Ziessel, R., J. Org. Chem. 72(26): 10181-93 (2007).

5-Exo versus 6-endo cyclization of primary aminyl radicals: An experimental and theoretical investigation.
Liu, F., Liu, K., Yuan, X.T., Li, C.Z., J. Org. Chem. 72(26): 10231-4 (2007).

Dynamics of ultrafast intramolecular charge transfer with 1-tert-butyl-6-cyano-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline (NTC6) in n-hexane and acetonitrile.
Druzhinin, S.I., Kovalenko, S.A., Senyushkina, T., Zachariasse, K.A., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(50): 12878-90 (2007).

Nitrite formation in aerated aqueous azide solutions: A radiation chemical study.
Dey, G.R., Res. Chem. Intermed. 33(7): 599-611 (2007).

Kinetics of the sulfate radical-mediated photo-oxidation of humic substances.
Gara, P.M.D., Bosio, G.N., Gonzalez, M.C., Martire, D.O., Int. J. Chem. Kinet. 40(1): 19-24 (2008).

Kinetic Modeling of aqueous phenol degradation by UV/H2O2 process.
Edalatmanesh, M., Dhib, R., Mehrvar, M., Int. J. Chem. Kinet. 40(1): 34-43 (2008).


Optical Spectra

Resonance Raman spectroscopy and density functional theory study of the photodissociation dynamics of acetophenone in cyclohexane solution.
Ma, Y.F., Pei, K.M., Zheng, X.M., Li, H.Y., Chem. Phys. Lett. 449(1-3): 107-14 (2007).

Growth and characterization of pure and Co2+-doped Li2B4O7 single crystals.
Piwowarska, D., Kaczmarek, S., Berkowski, M., Cryst. Res. Technol. 42(12): 1329-34 (2007).

Effects of 50 MeV Si ion irradiation on nonlinear optical benzimidazole single crystals.
Kanagasekaran, T., Mythili, P., Srinivasan, P., Vijayan, N., Bhagavannarayana, G., Kulriya, P.K., Kanjilal, D., Gopalakrishnan, R., Ramasamy, P., Cryst. Res. Technol. 42(12): 1376-81 (2007).

Solvent dependence of absorption and emission spectra of Ru(bpy)2(CN)2: Experiment and explanation based on electronic structure theory.
Fodor, L., Lendvay, G., Horvath, A., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(50): 12891-900 (2007).

Mixed valence compounds as probes to determine the polarity of 1-butyl-3-methylimadazolium ionic liquids.
Ferrer, B., Garcia, H., Schultz, K.P., Nelsen, S.F., J. Phys. Chem. B 111(50): 13967-70 (2007).

Resonance enhancement of two-photon absorption in fluorescent proteins.
Drobizhev, M., Makarov, N.S., Hughes, T., Rebane, A., J. Phys. Chem. B 111(50): 14051-4 (2007).

Electronic excitations of green fluorescent proteins: Modeling solvatochromatic shifts of red fluorescent protein chromophore model compound in aqueous solutions.
Yan, W.Z., Zhang, L.D., Xie, D.Q., Zeng, J., J. Phys. Chem. B 111(50): 14055-63 (2007).

Influence of excitonic interactions on the transient absorption and two-photon absorption spectra of porphyrin J-aggregates in the NIR region.
Collini, E., Ferrante, C., Bozio, R., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(50): 18636-45 (2007).

Synthesis and properties of 6,6-dithienyl-4,4-bipyrimidine and its hetero- and homo-leptic Ru(II) complexes.
Ioachim, E., Medlycott, E.A., Skene, W.G., Hanan, G.S., Polyhedron 26(17): 4929-35 (2007).

Study on the PSL mechanism in BaFCl:Eu2+ phosphors.
Han, L., Xue, M.Z., Wang, D.P., Liu, Y.G., Zhang, J.L., Res. Chem. Intermed. 33(7): 589-97 (2007).


Thermodynamics

A pentacene intermediate via formal intramolecular photoredox of a 6,13-pentacenequinone in aqueous solution.
Hou, Y., Wan, P., Can. J. Chem. 85(12): 1023-32 (2007).

Binaphthalene with substituted tetrathiafulvalene and trichloroquinone: a new example of metal ion-promoted electron transfer.
Wu, H., Zhang, D.Q., Zhu, D.B., Tetrahedron Lett. 48(51): 8951-5 (2007).

[2.2]Paracyclophane: a pseudoconjugated spacer for long-lived electron transfer in phthalocyanine-C60 dyads.
Kahnt, A., Guldi, D.M., de la Escosura, A., Martin-Diaz, M.V., Torres, T., J. Mater. Chem. 18(1): 77-82 (2008).


ESR Studies

Non-monotonic dose dependence of the Ge- and Ti-centres in quartz.
Woda, C., Wagner, G.A., Radiat. Meas. 42(9): 1441-52 (2007).

Pulsed EPR study of low-dose irradiation effects in L-alanine crystals irradiated with [gamma]-rays, Ne and Si ion beams.
Rakvin, B., Maltar-Strmecki, N., Nakagawa, K., Radiat. Meas. 42(9): 1469-74 (2007).


Excited States

New insight into the reaction of singlet oxygen with sulfur-containing cyclic alkenes: Dye-sensitized photooxygenation of 5,6-dihydro-1,4-dithiins.
Cerrnola, F., Guaragna, A., Iesce, M.R., Palumbo, G., Purcaro, R., Rubino, M., Tuzi, A., J. Org. Chem. 72(26): 10075-80 (2007).

Solitons, polarons and their dynamics in mixed-valence halogen-bridged MX-chains.
Takaishi, S., Yamashita, M., Philos. Trans. R. Soc., A 366(1862): 93-100 (2008).


Photochemistry

Molecular crystals on the move: From single-crystal-to-single-crystal photoreactions to molecular machinery.
Garcia-Garibay, M.A., Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl. 46(47): 8945-7 (2007).

Molecular complexity from aromatics: A novel, stereoselective route to tricyclo[5.2.2.01,5]undecenones, tricyclo[6.2.2.01,6]dodecenones, and [n.3.3]propellanes.
Singh, V., Sahu, P.K., Singh, R.B., Mobint, S.M., J. Org. Chem. 72(26): 10155-65 (2007).

Photochemical generation of aziridinium imides: Are AIs bystanders or perpetrators in the ene reaction?
Squillacote, M.E., Garner, C., Oliver, L., Mooney, M., Lai, N.L., Org. Lett. 9(26): 5405-8 (2007).

New safety-catch photolabile protecting group.
Riguet, E., Bochet, C.G., Org. Lett. 9(26): 5453-6 (2007).

Synthesis of rigid photoswitchable hemithioindigo [omega]-amino acids.
Schadendorf, T., Hoppmann, C., Rueck-Braun, K., Tetrahedron Lett. 48(51): 9044-7 (2007).

[1.1]meta-Stilbenopha as calixarene analogs: preparation, crystal structure, and cis-trans photoisomerization.
Sawada, T., Morita, M., Chifuku, K., Kuwahara, Y., Shosenji, H., Takafuji, M., Ihara, H., Tetrahedron Lett. 48(51): 9051-5 (2007).

Direct observation of change in the molecular structure of benzyl (Z,Z)-muconate during photoisomerization in the solid state.
Furukawa, D., Kobatake, S., Matsumoto, A., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (1): 55-7 (2008).


Radiation Chemistry

Introduction and recovery of Ga and N sublattice defects in electron-irradiated GaN - art. no. 165207.
Tuomisto, F., Ranki, V., Look, D.C., Farlow, G.C., Phys. Rev. B: Condens. Matter Mater. Phys. 76: 165207 (2007).


Experimental Studies

Intermolecular radical addition reactions of [alpha]-iodo cycloalkenones and a synthetic study of the formal synthesis of enantiopure fawcettimine.
Liu, K.M., Chau, C.M., Sha, C.K., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (1): 91-3 (2008).


Multiphase Systems

Preparation, characterization and application of Nd-TiO2 photocatalyst for the reduction of Cr(VI) under UV light illumination.
Rengaraj, S., Venkataraj, S., Yeon, J.W., Kim, Y., Li, X.Z., Pang, G.K.H., Appl. Catal., B 77(1-2): 157-65 (2007).

Structural properties and photocatalytic behaviour of phosphate-modified nanocrystalline titania films.
Korosi, L., Oszko, A., Galbacs, G., Richardt, A., Zollmer, V., Dekany, I., Appl. Catal., B 77(1-2): 175-83 (2007).

Influence of mesoporous and platinum-modified titanium dioxide preparation methods on photocatalytic activity in liquid and gas phase.
Kozlova, E.A., Vorontsov, A.V., Appl. Catal., B 77(1-2): 35-45 (2007).

A transparent and photo-patternable superhydrophobic film.
Zhang, X., Kono, H., Liu, Z., Nishimoto, S., Tryk, D.A., Murakami, T., Sakai, H., Abe, M., Fujishima, A., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (46): 4949-51 (2007).

Time-resolved electron transfer from the excited singlet state of anchored perylene into Ag(1 1 0).
Gundlach, L., Willig, F., Chem. Phys. Lett. 449(1-3): 82-5 (2007).

Absorption and emission studies on pure and mixed J-aggregates of pseudoisocyanine.
Fidder, H., Chem. Phys. 341(1-3): 158-68 (2007).

Temperature-controlled synthesis and photocatalytic performance of ZnO nanoplatelets.
Barreca, D., Ferrucci, A.P., Gasparotto, A., Maccato, C., Maragno, C., Tondello, E., Chem. Vap. Deposition 13(11): 618-25 (2007).

Titania-coated platinum thin films by MOCVD: Electrochemical and photoelectrochemical properties.
Daniele, S., Battistel, D., Gerbasi, R., Benetollo, F., Battiston, S., Chem. Vap. Deposition 13(11): 644-50 (2007).

Coral-shaped 3D assemblies of gold nuclei induced by UV irradiation and its disintegration.
Yang, S.C., Zhang, R.L., Wang, Q.F., Ding, B.J., Wang, Y.P., Colloids Surf., A 311(1-3): 174-9 (2007).

Radiation-induced synthesis of fullerene-silica hybrid nanomaterials.
Cataldo, F., Angelini, G., Lilla, E., Ursini, O., Fullerenes, Nanotubes, Carbon Nanostruct. 15(6): 445-63 (2007).

A novel 3D network structure constructed from centrosymmetric sodium-phosphomolybdate bonding by sodium and zinc atoms.
Chen, X.Q., Lin, S., Chen, L.J., Chen, X.H., Liu, C.L., Chen, J.B., Yang, L.Y., Inorg. Chem. Commun. 10(11): 1285-8 (2007).

Generation of nitric oxide by photolysis of silver hyponitrite in suspension induced by LMCT excitation.
Kunkely, H., Vogler, A., Inorg. Chem. Commun. 10(11): 1294-6 (2007).

Ultrafast charge separation at CdS quantum dot/rhodamine B molecule interface.
Boulesbaa, A., Issac, A., Stockwell, D., Huang, Z., Huang, J., Guo, J., Lian, T., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(49): 15132-233 (2007).

Structured polymer grafts on diamond.
Steenackers, M., Lud, S.Q., Niedermeier, M., Bruno, P., Gruen, D.M., Feulner, P., Stutzmann, M., Garrido, J.A., Jordan, R., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(50): 15655-61 (2007).

Effect of ion bombardment on the chemical and the mechanical properties of silicon-nitride thin films deposited by using PECVD with SiH4/NH3/Ar gases at low temperature.
Pham, T.T.T., Lee, J.H., Kim, Y.S., Yeom, G.Y., J. Korean Phys. Soc. 51(6): 1934-9 (2007).

Synthesis of crystalline lead di-oxide nanowires and their electron-beam-induced phase transformation to oxygen deficient lead mono-oxide.
Choi, Y.C., Kim, J., Bu, S.D., J. Korean Phys. Soc. 51(6): 2045-50 (2007).

Nanocrystalline zeolites and zeolite structures: Synthesis, characterization, and applications.
Larsen, S.C., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(50): 18464-74 (2007).

Sol-gel tungsten oxide/titanium oxide multilayer nanoheterostructured thin films: Structural and photoelectrochemical properties.
Luca, V., Blackford, M.G., Finnie, K.S., Evans, P.J., James, M., Lindsay, M.J., Skyllas-Kazacos, M., Barnes, P.R.F., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(50): 18479-92 (2007).

Modification of 1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorooctyltrichlorosilane self-assembled monolayers by atomic hydrogen.
Gorham, J.M., Stover, A.K., Fairbrother, D.H., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(50): 18663-71 (2007).

High-flux ion irradiation with energy of ~20 eV affecting phase segregation and low-temperature growth of nc-TiN/a-Si3N4 nanocomposite films.
Li, Z.G., Wu, Y.X., Miyake, S., J. Vac. Sci. Technol., A 25(6): 1524-8 (2007).

Optical switching of self-assembly and disassembly of noncovalently connected amphiphiles.
Zou, J., Tao, F., Jiang, M., Langmuir 23(26): 12791-4 (2007).

Preparation of biotinylated glyconanoparticles via a photochemical process and study of their bioconjugation to streptavidin.
Narain, R., Housni, A., Gody, G., Boullanger, P., Charreyre, M.T., Delair, T., Langmuir 23(26): 12835-41 (2007).

Wetting properties of flat and porous silicon surfaces coated with a spiropyran.
Dattilo, D., Armelao, L., Fois, G., Mistura, G., Maggini, M., Langmuir 23(26): 12945-50 (2007).

Reversible photoswitchable wettability in noncovalently assembled multilayered films.
Driscoll, P.F., Purohit, N., Wanichacheva, N., Lambert, C.R., McGimpsey, W.G., Langmuir 23(26): 13181-7 (2007).

Pure and Nb2O5-doped TiO2 amorphous thin films grown by dc magnetron sputtering at room temperature: Surface and photo-induced hydrophilic conversion studies.
Suchea, M., Christoulakis, S., Tudose, I.V., Vernardou, D., Lygeraki, M.I., Anastasiadis, S.H., Kitsopoulos, T., Kiriakidis, G., Mater. Sci. Eng., B 144(1-3): 54-9 (2007).

Generation of molecular-scale compositional gradients in self-assembled monolayers.
Burgos, P., Geoghegan, M., Leggett, G.J., Nano Lett. 7(12): 3747-52 (2007).

Micrometer and nanometer scale photopatterning of self-assembled monolayers of phosphonic acids on aluminum oxide.
Sun, S.Q., Leggett, G.J., Nano Lett. 7(12): 3753-8 (2007).

KeV Ag ion irradiation induced damage on multiwalled carbon nanotubes.
Mathew, S., Bhatta, U.M., Joseph, B., Dev, B.N., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 264(1): 36-40 (2007).

Femtosecond laser irradiation-induced phase transformation on titanium dioxide crystal surface.
Ma, H.L., Guo, G.L., Yang, J.Y., Guo, Y., Ma, N.H., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 264(1): 61-5 (2007).

Formation of different products during photo-catalytic reaction on TiO2 suspension in water with and without 2-propanol under diverse ambient conditions.
Dey, G.R., Pushpa, K.K., Res. Chem. Intermed. 33(7): 631-44 (2007).

Photo-induced interfacial electron transfer from CdSe quantum dots to surface-bound p-benzoquinone and anthraquinone.
Long, D., Wu, G.Z., Wang, W.F., Yao, S., Res. Chem. Intermed. 33(7): 655-61 (2007).

Thermal and photochemical reactivity of oxygen atoms on gold nanocluster surfaces.
Matsumoto, T., Nickut, P., Tsunoyama, H., Watanabe, K., Tsukuda, T., Al-Shamery, K., Matsumoto, Y., Surf. Sci. 601(22): 5226-31 (2007).

Plasma treatment of ITO surfaces to improve luminescence characteristics of organic light-emitting devices with dopants.
Kawai, T., Maekawa, Y., Kusabiraki, M., Surf. Sci. 601(22): 5276-9 (2007).

Molecular assembly of Zn porphyrin complexes onto a gold electrode using synthetic light-harvesting model polypeptides.
Ochiai, T., Asaoka, T., Kato, T., Osaka, S., Dewa, T., Yamashita, K., Hashimoto, H., Nangoa, M., Tetrahedron Lett. 48(48): 8468-71 (2007).

Simple fabrication of thermally stable apertured N-doped TiO2 microtubes as a highly efficient photocatalyst under visible light irradiation.
Xu, J.H., Dai, W.L., Li, J.X., Cao, Y., Li, H.X., He, H.Y., Fan, K.N., Catal. Commun. 9(1): 146-52 (2008).

Preparation and its photocatalysis of Cd1-xZnxS nano-sized solid solution with PAMAM as a template.
Chen, J.B., Lin, S., Yan, G.Y., Yang, L.Y., Chen, X.Q., Catal. Commun. 9(1): 65-9 (2008).

Visible-light-responsive photocatalysts xBiOBr-(1-x)BiOI.
Wang, W.D., Huang, F.Q., Lin, X.P., Yang, J.H., Catal. Commun. 9(1): 8-12 (2008).

Photonic and nanobiophotonic properties of luminescent lanthanide-doped hybrid organic- inorganic materials.
Escribano, P., Julian-Lopez, B., Planelles-Arago, J., Cordoncillo, E., Viana, B., Sanchez, C., J. Mater. Chem. 18(1): 23-40 (2008).

A citrate complex process to prepare nanocrystalline PbBi2Nb2O9 at a low temperature.
Bi, J.H., Wu, L., Li, Z.H., Wang, X.X., Fu, X.Z., Mater. Lett. 62(1): 155-8 (2008).


Polymers

Organometallic macrocycles and cyclic polymers by the bipyridine-initiated photolytic ring opening of a silicon-bridged [1]ferrocenophane.
Chan, W.Y., Lough, A.J., Manners, I., Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl. 46(47): 9069-72 (2007).

Mechanical properties and tuning of three-dimensional polymeric photonic crystals - art. no. 241904.
Juodkazis, S., Mizeikis, V., Seet, K.K., Misawaa, H., Wegst, U.G.K., Appl. Phys. Lett. 91: 241904 (2007).

Methacrylated glycol chitosan as a photopolymerizable biomaterial.
Amsden, B.G., Sukarto, A., Knight, D.K., Shapka, S.N., Biomacromolecules 8(12): 3758-66 (2007).

Smart photoresponsive polymer systems organized in two dimensions.
Seki, T., Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 80(11): 2084-109 (2007).

Isomer specific solvent effect on photoisomerization of photoresponsive polyphenylene dendrimers with a stilbene core.
Okamoto, T., Momotake, A., Shinohara, Y., Nagahata, R., Arai, T., Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 80(11): 2226-8 (2007).

Nanocharacterization of proton radiation damage on magnetically oriented epoxy.
Al-Haik, M.S., Trinkle, S., Momotyuk, O., Roeder, B.T., Kemper, K., Hussaini, M.Y., Malloy, K.J., Int. J. Polym. Anal. Charact. 12(6): 413-30 (2007).

Novel thermosets obtained by UV-induced cationic copolymerization of DGEBA with an spirobislactone.
Fernandez-Francos, X., Salla, J.M., Cadenato, A., Morancho, J.M., Mantecon, A., Serra, A., Ramis, X., J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 45(23): 5446-58 (2007).

Dual effects of fullerene doped to holographic polymer dispersed liquid crystals.
Woo, J.Y., Kim, E.H., Kim, B.K., J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 45(23): 5590-6 (2007).

Synthesis of core-shell silver-polyaniline nanocomposites by gamma radiolysis method.
Karim, M.R., Lim, K.T., Lee, C.J., Bhuiyan, T.I., Kim, H.J., Park, L.S., Lee, M.S., J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 45(24): 5741-7 (2007).

Radiation-induced fabrication of polymer nanoporous materials from microphase-separated structure of diblock copolymers as a template.
Sekine, R., Sato, N., Matsuyama, T., Akasaka, S., Hasegawa, H., J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 45(24): 5916-22 (2007).

Sensitively probing the cofactor redox species and photo-induced electron transfer of wild-type and pheophytin-replaced photosynthetic proteins reconstituted in self-assembled monolayers.
Xu, J.J., Lu, Y.D., Liu, B.H., Xu, C.H., Kong, J.L., J. Solid State Electrochem. 11(12): 1689-95 (2007).

Photopolymerization kinetic study of UV nanoimprint lithography dedicated resists.
Voisin, P., Zelsmann, M., Ridaoui, H., Chouiki, M., Gourgon, C., Boussey, J., Zahouily, K., J. Vac. Sci. Technol., B 25(6): 2384-7 (2007).

Measurements of acid generation by extreme ultraviolet irradiation in lithographic films.
Glodde, M., Goldfarb, D.L., Medeiros, D.R., Wallraff, G.M., Denbeaux, G.P., J. Vac. Sci. Technol., B 25(6): 2496-503 (2007).

Photodegradation behavior of vulcanized rubbers in the presence of radical initiator.
Mochihara, K., Kuzai, H., Kobunshi Ronbunshu 64(11): 758-64 (2007).

Multi-color patterning of base-amplifying polymers by chemical modification.
Igarashi, A., Arimitsu, K., Seki, T., Ichimura, K., Kobunshi Ronbunshu 64(11): 805-11 (2007).

Changes in silicon elastomeric surface properties under stretching induced by three surface treatments.
Roucoules, V., Ponche, A., Geissler, A., Siffer, F., Vidal, L., Ollivier, S., Vallat, M.F., Marie, P., Voegel, J.C., Schaaf, P., Hemmerle, J., Langmuir 23(26): 13136-45 (2007).

Rheological investigation of the influence of molecular structure on natural and accelerated UV degradation of linear low density polyethylene.
Hussein, I.A., Polym. Degrad. Stab. 92(11): 2026-32 (2007).

Degradation of carboxylated styrene butadiene rubber based water born paints: Part 2 - Models to predict UV stability and water absorption through central composite design.
Jubete, E., Liauw, C.M., Allen, N.S., Polym. Degrad. Stab. 92(11): 2033-41 (2007).

Influence of water on the photodegradation of poly(ethylene oxide).
Hassouna, F., Morlat-Therias, S., Mailhot, G., Gardette, J.L., Polym. Degrad. Stab. 92(11): 2042-50 (2007).

Photodegradation studies of novel biodegradable blends based on poly(ethylene oxide) and pectin.
Kaczmarek, H., Bajer, K., Galka, P., Kotnowska, B., Polym. Degrad. Stab. 92(11): 2058-69 (2007).

Effect of stabilizer on scission and crosslinking rate changes during photo-oxidation of polypropylene.
White, J.R., Shyichuk, A.V., Polym. Degrad. Stab. 92(11): 2095-101 (2007).

The effect of gamma-irradiation on the activation energy of bulk and track etching in CR-39 plastic track detector.
Singh, S., Neerja, Radiat. Meas. 42(9): 1507-9 (2007).

Preparation and photosensitizing property of novel Cd10S16 molecular cluster dendrimer.
Tsuboi, T., Takaguchi, Y., Tsuboi, S., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (1): 76-8 (2008).

Is chemical crosslinking necessary for the photoinduced bending of polymer films?
Mamiya, J.I., Yoshitake, A., Kondo, M., Yu, Y., Ikeda, T., J. Mater. Chem. 18(1): 63-5 (2008).


Biological & Medical Aspects

Synthesis and antimicrobial activity of metal complexes from 2-(1/2-hydroxynaphthyl)benzoxazoles.
Kumar, A., Kumar, D., ARKIVOC (xiv): 117-25 (2007).

Highly efficient method for constructing a single-stranded comb-like oligonucleotide via reversible photocrosslinking.
Ogasawara, S., Yoshimura, Y., Hayashi, M., Saito, I., Fujimoto, K., Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 80(11): 2124-30 (2007).

Efficient quenching of oligomeric fluorophores on a DNA backbone.
Wilson, J.N., Teo, Y.N., Kool, E.T., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(50): 15426-7 (2007).

Magnetic field effect studies indicate reduced geminate recombination of the radical pair in substrate-bound adenosylcobalamin-dependent ethanolamine ammonia lyase.
Jones, A.R., Hay, S., Woodward, J.R., Scrutton, N.S., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129(50): 15718-27 (2007).

Electron capture in charge-tagged peptides. Evidence for the role of excited electronic states.
Chamot-Rooke, J., Malosse, C., Frison, G., Turecek, F., J. Am. Soc. Mass Spectrom. 18(12): 2146-61 (2007).

Mechanism of the CO-sensing heme protein CooA: New insights from the truncated heme domain and UVRR spectroscopy.
Ibrahim, M., Kuchinskas, M., Youn, H., Kerby, R.L., Roberts, G.P., Poulos, T.L., Spiro, T.G., J. Inorg. Biochem. 101(11-12): 1776-85 (2007).

Synthesis of photoactive analogues of a cystine knot trypsin inhibitor protein.
Durek, T., Zhang, J., He, C., Kent, S.B.H., Org. Lett. 9(26): 5497-500 (2007).

Isotropic radical CO2- in biological apatites.
Rudko, V.V., Ishchenko, S.S., Vorona, I.P., Baran, N.P., Radiat. Meas. 42(9): 1580-2 (2007).

Spectroscopic studies on the interaction of hypocrellin A with myoglobin.
Zhou, J.H., Wu, X.H., Yang, C., Gu, X.T., Zhou, L., Song, K.X., Feng, Y.Y., Shen, J., Spectroscopy (Amsterdam, Neth.) 21(4): 235-43 (2007).


Solar Energy

Hydrogen production by photocatalytic alcohol reforming employing highly efficient nanocrystalline titania films.
Strataki, N., Bekiari, V., Kondarides, D.I., Lianos, P., Appl. Catal., B 77(1-2): 184-9 (2007).

An effective light trapping configuration for thin-film solar cells - art. no. 243501.
Rim, S.B., Zhao, S., Scully, S.R., McGehee, M.D., Peumans, P., Appl. Phys. Lett. 91: 243501 (2007).

A highly efficient organic sensitizer for dye-sensitized solar cells.
Hwang, S., Lee, J.H., Park, C., Lee, H., Kim, C., Park, C., Lee, M.H., Lee, W., Park, J., Kim, K., Park, N.G., Kim, C., Chem. Commun. (Cambridge) (46): 4887-9 (2007).

Aggregate structure and photovoltaic property of CuPc/D24DFPP co-deposition composite material.
Yang, L.G., Chen, L., Shi, M.M., Wang, M., Chen, H.Z., Huaxue Xuebao 65(22): 2604-10 (2007).

Organic dyes containing 1H-phenanthro[9,10-d]imidazole conjugation for solar cells.
Tsai, M.S., Hsu, Y.C., Lin, J.T., Chen, H.C., Hsu, C.P., J. Phys. Chem. C 111(50): 18785-93 (2007).

Synthesis and properties of 5,10,15,20-tetra (4-lauroylimidophenyl)porphyrin and its metal complexes.
Sun, E.J., Cheng, X.I., Wang, D., Tang, X.X., Yu, S.J., Shi, T.S., Solid State Sci. 9(11): 1061-8 (2007).

Photocatalytic H2 evolution under visible light irradiation on a novel CdxCuyZn1-x-yS catalyst.
Liu, G.J., Zhao, L., Ma, L.J., Guo, L.J., Catal. Commun. 9(1): 126-30 (2008).

Photoinduced biohydrogen production from saccharide mixture with the photo sensitization of Mg chlorophyll a from green plant.
Amao, Y., Hirakawa, T., Himeshima, N., Catal. Commun. 9(1): 131-4 (2008).


Industrial & Environmental Applications

Nanostructural evolution in surveillance test specimens of a commercial nuclear reactor pressure vessel studied by three-dimensional atom probe and positron annihilation.
Toyama, T., Nagai, Y., Tang, Z., Hasegawa, M., Almazouzi, A., van Walle, E., Gerard, R., Acta Mater. 55(20): 6852-60 (2007).

A route to three-dimensional structures in a microfluidic device: Stop-flow interference lithography.
Jang, J.H., Dendukuri, D., Hatton, T.A., Thomas, E.L., Doyle, P.S., Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl. 46(47): 9027-31 (2007).

Photocatalytic degradation of azo dye Metanil Yellow: Optimization and kinetic modeling using a chemometric approach.
Sleiman, M., Vildozo, D., Ferronato, C., Chovelon, J.M., Appl. Catal., B 77(1-2): 1-11 (2007).

Photocatalytic decolorization of Remazol Black 5 (RB5) and Procion Red MX-5B - Isotherm of adsorption, kinetic of decolorization and mineralization.
Sahel, K., Perol, N., Chermette, H., Bordes, C., Derriche, Z., Guillard, C., Appl. Catal., B 77(1-2): 100-9 (2007).

Heterogeneous photocatalytic degradation of the pharmaceutical agent salbutamol in aqueous titanium dioxide suspensions.
Sakkas, V.A., Calza, P., Medana, C., Villioti, A.E., Baiocchi, C., Pelizzetti, E., Albanis, T., Appl. Catal., B 77(1-2): 135-44 (2007).

Catalytic wet peroxide photo-oxidation of phenolic olive oil mill wastewater contaminants - Part II. Degradation and detoxification of low-molecular mass phenolic compounds in model and real effluent.
Azabou, S., Najjar, W., Gargoubi, A., Ghorbel, A., Sayadi, S., Appl. Catal., B 77(1-2): 166-74 (2007).

Photochemistry of the indoor air pollutant acetone on Degussa P25TiO2 studied by chemical ionization mass spectrometry.
Schmidt, C.M., Buchbinder, A.M., Weitz, E., Geiger, F.M., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(50): 13023-31 (2007).

Neutron-gamma mixed field measurements by means of MCP-TLD600 dosimeter pair.
Triolo, A., Marrale, M., Brai, M., Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B 264(1): 183-8 (2007).

Preliminary feasibility study of congo red dye as a secondary dosimeter.
Parwate, D.V., Das-Sarma, I., Batra, R.J., Radiat. Meas. 42(9): 1527-9 (2007).

Deposition and fabrication of alkanethiolate gold nanocluster films on TiO2(1 1 0) and the effects of plasma etching.
Matsumoto, T., Nickut, P., Sawada, T., Tsunoyama, H., Watanabe, K., Tsukuda, T., Al-Shamery, K., Matsumoto, Y., Surf. Sci. 601(22): 5121-6 (2007).

Photocatalytic activity of surface modified TiO2/RuO2/SiO2 nanoparticles for azo-dye degradation.
Ibhadon, A.O., Greenway, G.M., Yue, Y., Catal. Commun. 9(1): 153-7 (2008).

Degradation of methylene blue in aqueous dispersion of hollow titania photocatalyst: Study of reaction enhancement by various electron scavengers.
Syoufian, A., Nakashima, K., J. Colloid Interface Sci. 317(2): 507-12 (2008).


Theoretical Studies

Strain influence on valence-band ordering and excitons in ZnO: An ab initio study - art. no. 241915.
Schleife, A., Rodl, C., Fuchs, F., Furthmuller, J., Bechstedt, F., Appl. Phys. Lett. 91: 241915 (2007).

Shell effects on stability and fragmentation of multiply charged rare gas clusters.
Nakamura, M., Chem. Phys. Lett. 449(1-3): 1-5 (2007).

Influence of molecular geometry, exchange-correlation functional, and solvent effects in the modeling of vertical excitation energies in phthalocyanines using time-dependent density functional theory (TDDFT) and polarized continuum model TDDFT methods: Can modern computational chemistry methods explain experimental controversies?
Nemykin, V.N., Hadt, R.G., Belosludov, R.V., Mizuseki, H., Kawazoe, Y., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(50): 12901-13 (2007).

Mechanism of thiol oxidation by the superoxide radical.
Cardey, B., Foley, S., Enescu, M., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(50): 13046-52 (2007).

Theoretical study of reaction mechanisms of OH radical with toluene 1,2-epoxide/2-methyloxepin.
Cartas-Rosado, R., Castro, M., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(50): 13088-98 (2007).

O-H bond dissociation enthalpies of oximes: A theoretical assessment and experimental implications.
Chong, S.S., Fu, Y., Liu, L., Guo, Q.X., J. Phys. Chem. A 111(50): 13112-25 (2007).

Predictions of novel two-photon absorption bands in fluorescent proteins.
Nifosi, R., Luo, Y., J. Phys. Chem. B 111(50): 14043-50 (2007).

Ab initio study of photoisomerization mechanisms of push-pull p,p-disubstituted azobenzene derivatives on S1 excited state.
Wang, L.X., Wang, X.G., THEOCHEM 847(1-3): 1-9 (2007).

Langmuir-Hinshelwood kinetics - A theoretical study.
Kumar, K.V., Porkodi, K., Rocha, F., Catal. Commun. 9(1): 82-4 (2008).

Towards a comprehensive model for the electronic and vibrational structure of the Creutz-Taube ion.
Reimers, J.R., Wallace, B.B., Hush, N.S., Philos. Trans. R. Soc., A 366(1862): 15-31 (2008).


Reviews

ortho-Quinone amines and derivatives: the influence of structure on the rates and modes of intramolecular reaction.
Land, E.J., Ramsden, C.A., Riley, P.A., ARKIVOC (xi): 23-36 (2007).

Probing the localized-to-delocalized transition.
Concepcion, J.J., Dattelbaum, D.M., Meyer, T.J., Rocha, R.C., Philos. Trans. R. Soc., A 366(1862): 163-75 (2008).

Electron transfer at the class II/III borderline of mixed valency: Dependence of rates on solvent dynamics and observation of a localized-to-delocalized transition in freezing solvents.
Glover, S.D., Lear, B.J., Salsman, C., Londergan, C.H., Kubiak, C.P., Philos. Trans. R. Soc., A 366(1862): 177-85 (2008).

Mixed valence: origins and developments.
Day, P., Hush, N.S., Clark, R.J.H., Philos. Trans. R. Soc., A 366(1862): 5-14 (2008).


E-mail: ndrlrcdc.1@nd.edu
Author: K.P. Madden
Created: 7/2/97 Updated: 4/30/2008