Foreword ....................................................... ix
Preface ...................................................... xiii
About the Editors ............................................ xvii
Contributors .................................................. xix
Chapter 1 An Incomplete History of Radiation Chemistry ......... 1
Charles D. Jonah
Chapter 2 An Overview of Solvated Electrons: Recent Advances .. 21
Mehran Mostafavi and Isabelle Lampre
Chapter 3 The Structure and Dynamics of Solvated Electrons .... 59
Ilya A. Shkrob
Chapter 4 Instrumentation in Pulse Radiolysis ................. 97
Eberhard Janata
Chapter 5 Ultrafast Pulse Radiolysis Methods ................. 121
Jacqueline Belloni, Robert A. Crowell, Yosuke
Katsumura, Mingzhang Lin, Jean-Louis Marignier,
Mehran Mostafavi, Yusa Muroya, Akinori Saeki,
Seiichi Tagawa, Yoichi Yoshida, Vincent De Waele
and James F. Wishart
Chapter 6 A History of Pulse-Radiolysis Time-Resolved
Microwave Conductivity (PR-TRMC) Studies ........... 161
John M. Warman and Matthijs P. de Haas
Chapter 7 Infrared Spectroscopy and Radiation Chemistry ...... 201
Sophie Le Caër, Serge Pin, Jean Philippe
Renault, Georges Vigneron and Stanislas Pommeret
Chapter 8 Chemical Processes in Heavy Ion Tracks ............. 231
Gérard Baldacchino and Yosuke Katsumura
Chapter 9 Radiolysis of Supercritical Water .................. 255
Mingzhang Lin, Yusa Muroya, Gérard Baldacchino
and Yosuke Katsumura
Chapter 10 Pulse Radiolysis in Supercritical Krypton and
Xenon Fluids ....................................... 279
Richard Holroyd
Chapter 11 Radiation-Induced Processes at Solid-Liquid
Interfaces ......................................... 301
Mats Jonsson
Chapter 12 Radiolysis of Water Confined in Nanoporous
Materials .......................................... 325
Raluca Musat, Mohammad Shahdo Alam and Jean
Philippe Renault
Chapter 13 Metal Clusters and Nanomaterials: Contribution
of Radiation Chemistry ............................. 347
Hynd Remita and Samy Remita
Chapter 14 Radiation-Induced Oxidation of Substituted
Benzenes: Structure-Reactivity Relationship ........ 385
B.S.M. Rao
Chapter 15 Femtosecond Events in Bimolecular Free Electron
Transfer ........................................... 411
Ortwin Brede and Sergej Naumov
Chapter 16 Chemistry of Sulfur-Centered Radicals .............. 433
Krzysztof Bobrowski
Chapter 17 Radiolysis of Metalloproteins ...................... 485
Diane E. Cabelli
Chapter 18 Mechanisms of Radiation-Induced DNA Damage:
Direct Effects ..................................... 509
David Becker, Amitava Adhikary and Michael
D. Sevilla
Chapter 19 Radiation-Induced DNA Damage: Indirect Effects ..... 543
Clemens von Sonntag
Chapter 20 Radiation Chemistry Applied to Antioxidant
Research ........................................... 563
K. Indira Priyadarsini
Index ......................................................... 597
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