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Physical processes in radiation biology : proceedings of an international symposium sponsored by the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission and held at the Kellogg Center for Continuing Education, Michigan State University, on May 6-8, 1963 /

Physical Processes in Radiation Biology covers the proceedings of an International Symposium on Physical Processes in Radiation Biology, held at the Kellogg Center for Continuing Education, Michigan State University on May 6-8, 1963, sponsored by the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. The symposium aims...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: International Symposium on Physical Processes in Radiation Biology East Lansing, Mich., U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Otros Autores: Augenstein, Leroy G. (Leroy George), 1928-1969 (Editor ), Mason, Ronald, Sir (Editor ), Rosenberg, Barnett (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Academic Press, 1964.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Physical Processes in Radiation Biology; Copyright Page; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. ABSORPTION, EXCITATION, AND TRANSFER PROCESSES IN MOLECULAR SOLIDS; I. Introduction; II. Absorption by Pure Molecular Crystals (1-3); III. Arrays of Nearly Identical Absorbing Units; IV. Host-Guest Interactions; V. Some Comments on the Transfer Process; VI. Molecular Excited-State Displacements in Mixed Crystals (4-7); REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; Chapter 2. CLASSIFICATION OF EXCITONS; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; Chapter 3. THE MOLECULAR EXCITON MODEL
  • I. Scope and Specification of the ModelII. Molecular Exciton Wave Functions; III. The Intermolecular Perturbation Potential; IV. Exciton Splitting in a Simple Dimer; V. Linear Chain Polymers; VI. Applications of the Model; VII. Summary; REFERENCES; Chapter 4. INTERLOCKING AMIDE RESONANCE IN THE DNA BASES; I. Introduction; II. Amides; III. Determination of Parameters; IV. Testing of Parameters; V. Uracil; VI. Refinements; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; Chapter 5. MOLECULAR LOCALIZATION OF RADIATION DAMAGE RELEVANT TO BACTERIAL INACTIVATION; I. Introduction
  • II. Radiosensitivity and DNA Base CompositionIII. Synergistic Interaction between uv and x-Rays; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Appendix; DISCUSSION; Chapter 6. COMPARISON OF EMISSION FROM EXCITED STATES PRODUCED IN PROTEINS AND AMINO ACIDS BY ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT AND IONIZING RADIATION; I. Introduction; II. Experimental Procedures; III. Results; IV. Discussion; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; Chapter 7. BIPHOTONIC PROCESSES; I. Introduction; II. Delayed Fluorescence; III. Double Photon Excitation; IV. Photoconductivity; V. Photosynthesis; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; APPENDIX I
  • APPENDIX IIDISCUSSION; Chapter 8. CHARGE TRANSPORT PROCESSES IN PROTEINS AND ORGANIC MATERIALS; I. Introduction; II. The Electrical Conductivity of Hydrated Proteins; III. The Nature of the Charge Carriers in Hydrated Proteins; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; Chapter 9. SPECTROMETRY OF ENERGY LOSSES OF ELECTRONS TRANSMITTED THROUGH SOLIDS; I. Introduction; II. Multiple Scattering (1,2); III. Discovery of Characteristic Energy Losses (3-7); IV. Identification of the Origin of the Characteristic Energy Losses (8-16); V. Characteristic Energy Losses in Compounds and Alloys (17-20)
  • VI. Small Angle Resolution (21-29)REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; Chapter 10. ENERGY LOSS SPECTRA FOR CHARGED PARTICLES TRAVERSING METAL AND PLASTIC FILMS; I. Introduction; II. The B�ohm and Pines Model and Its Experimental Verification; III. The Search for the Light from Plasmon Decay; IV. Plasma Effects in Carbon and Organic Molecules; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; Chapter 11. EXCITED STATES PRODUCED BY LOW-ENERGY ELECTRONS; I. Introduction; II. Design and Construction of Apparatus; III. General Behavior of the Apparatus; IV. Excitation Spectra of Helium, Argon, and Hydrogen