It is well established that exposure of DNA to high-energy radiation results in a variety of
physical and chemical changes in DNA including strand breakage, mutation, and DNA …

The valence orbital electron binding energies of water and of embedded solutes are crucial
quantities for understanding chemical reactions taking place in aqueous solution, including …

The ability to control ion temperatures is critical for gas phase spectroscopy and has been a
challenge in chemical physics. A low-temperature photoelectron spectroscopy instrument …

A new generation of ab initio electron-propagator self-energy approximations that are free of
adjustable parameters is tested on a benchmark set of 55 vertical electron detachment …

The scanning tunnelling microscope is capable of the real-space imaging and spectroscopy
of molecules on an atomic scale. Numerous attempts have been made to use the scanning …

Vertical ionization energies of the nucleosides cytidine and deoxythymidine in water, the
lowest ones amounting in both cases to 8.3 eV, are obtained from photoelectron …

Telomeres, which are involved in cell division, carcinogenesis, and aging and constitute
important therapeutic targets, are prone to oxidative damage. This propensity has been …

Conspectus Radiation damage to DNA is usually considered in terms of UVA and UVB
radiation. These ultraviolet rays, which are part of the solar spectrum, can indeed cause …

Electrospray ionization (ESI) has become an essential tool in chemical physics and physical
chemistry for the production of novel molecular ions from solution samples for a variety of …

Oxidative damage to DNA and hole transport between nucleobases in oxidized DNA are
important processes in lesion formation for which surprisingly poor thermodynamic data …