Photochemistry and Photophysics

Light as a Product Conversion of Light into Chemical Energy Chemiluminescence Electrochemiluminescence Light Absorption Sensitizers Light Emission Sensitizers LIGHT-POWERED MOLECULAR DEVICES AND MACHINES Molecules, Self-Organization, and Covalent Synthetic Design Light Inputs and Outputs: Reading, Writing, and Erasing Molecular Devices for Information Processing Molecular Devices Based on Energy Transfer Molecular Devices Based on Electron Transfer Light-Powered Molecular Machines NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL PHOTOSYNTHESIS Energy for Spaceship Earth Natural Photosynthesis Artificial Photosynthesis Water Splitting by Semiconductor Photocatalysis EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES Apparatus Steady-State Absorption and Emission Spectroscopy Time-Resolved Absorption and Emission Spectroscopy Absorption and Emission Measurements with Polarized Light Reaction Quantum Yields and Actinometry Other Techniques LIGHT CONTROL OF BIOLOGICALLY RELEVANT PROCESSES Introduction Vision Light, Skin, and Sunscreens Photochemical Damage in Living Systems Therapeutic Strategies Using Light Photocatalysis in Environmental Protection DNA Photocleavage and Charge Transport Fluorescence Bioluminescence TECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS OF PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOPHYSICS Introduction Photochromism Luminescent Sensors Optical Brightening Agents Atmospheric Photochemistry Solar Cells Electroluminescent Materials Polymers and Light Light for Chemical Synthesis GREEN (PHOTO)CHEMISTRY Definitions, Origins, and Motivations Photochemistry for Green Chemical Synthesis Photocatalysis Photocatalysis in Synthesis Photocatalytic Pollution Remediation Use of Solar Energy in Green Synthesis RESEARCH FRONTIERS Introduction Aggregation-Induced Emission Phosphorescence from Purely Organic Materials by Crystal Design Synthesis of a 2D Polymer Photocontrolled Relative Unidirectional Transit of Nonsymmetric Molecular Wire through a Molecular Ring Molecular Rotary Motors Powered by Visible Light via Energy Transfer Cooperation and Interference in Multifuncion Compounds Singlet Fission One-Color Photochromic System Photonic Modulation of Electron Transfer with Switchable Phase Inversion Dye-Sensitized Photoelectrosynthesis Cells (DSPECs) Index