Mechanisms of metal nanoparticles nucleation and growth studied by radiolysis

J Belloni, JL Marignier, M Mostafavi - Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
The ultradivided matter is used for long in various applications, for example in colloids, inks
and paints, cosmetics, stained glasses, catalysts, photographic emulsions,... But the …

Quasi-Free Electron-Mediated Radiation Sensitization by C5-Halopyrimidines

J Ma, T Bahry, SA Denisov, A Adhikary… - The Journal of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Substitution of the thymidine moiety in DNA by C5-substituted halogenated thymidine
analogues causes significant augmentation of radiation damage in living cells. However, the …

Real-Time Observation of Solvation Dynamics of Electron in Actinide Extraction Binary Solutions of Water and n-Tributyl Phosphate

T Bahry, SA Denisov, P Moisy, J Ma… - The Journal of Physical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The excess electron in solution is a highly reactive radical involved in various radiation-
induced reactions. Its solvation state critically determines the subsequent pathway and rate …

Separation of Re (VII) from aqueous solution by acetone-enhanced photoreduction: an insight into the role of acetone

Y Wang, Z Wu, H Weng, X Ding, L Wang, F Li… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Efficient separation of rhenium (Re) from aqueous solution is pivotal in the resource
recovery, and suitable to simulate the elimination of radiotoxic technetium (Tc) due to their …

Competitive Hydration Versus Migration of Pre‐hydrated Electrons for CO2 Reduction in Aqueous Solution Revealed by Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics Simulation

L Gao, Y Bu - Advanced Theory and Simulations, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Photoinjected excess electrons (EEs) can fulfill the direct reduction of CO2 (CO2R) in an
aqueous solution. However, the underlying mechanism is still poorly understood, especially …

Naked gold nanoparticles and hot electrons in water

K Ghandi, F Wang, C Landry, M Mostafavi - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
The ionizing radiation in aqueous solutions of gold nanoparticles, stabilized by electrostatic
non-covalent intermolecular forces and steric interactions, with antimicrobial compounds …

Oxidation of Silver Cyanide Ag(CN)2 by the OH Radical: From Ab Initio Calculation to Molecular Simulation and to Experiment

C Léonard, F Le Quéré, D Adjei… - The Journal of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
We investigate the oxidation of silver cyanide Ag I (CN) 2‐in water by the OH radical in order
to compare this complex with the free cation Ag+ and to measure the influence of the …

Radiolytic Oxidation of Two Inverse Dipeptides, Methionine–Valine and Valine–Methionine: A Joint Experimental and Computational Study

P Archirel, C Houée-Lévin… - The Journal of Physical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The two inverse peptides methionine–valine (Met–Val) and valine–methionine (Val–Met)
are investigated in an oxidative radiolysis process in water. The OH radical yields products …

Dynamics of radical ions of hydroxyhexafluoroisopropyl-substituted benzenes

K Okamoto, N Nomura, R Fujiyoshi… - The Journal of …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Fluorination of resist materials is an effective method used to enhance the energy deposition
of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) light in the fabrication of next-generation semiconductor …

How can an electron induce oxidative damage in DNA in solution

J Ma, S Denisov, A Adhikary, M Mostafavi - L'actualite Chimique, 2020 - europepmc.org
Résumé Les dommages causés à l'ADN par l'attachement dissociatif d'électrons ont été
bien étudiés dans les phases gazeuse et solide. Cependant, la compréhension à un niveau …