| Preface |
| Chapter 1 Introduction A. Mozumder and Y. Hatano 1 |
| Chapter 2 Interaction of Fast Charged Particles with Matter A. Mozumder 9 |
| Chapter 3 Ionization and Secondary Electron Production by Fast Charged Particles Larry H. Toburen 31 |
| Chapter 4 Modeling of Physicochemical and Chemical Processes in the Interactions of Fast Charged Particles with Matter Simon M. Pimblott and A. Mozumder 75 |
| Chapter 5 Interaction of Photons with Molecules: Photoabsorption, Photoionization, and Photodissociation Cross Sections Noriyuki Kouchi and Y. Hatano 105 |
| Chapter 6 Reactions of Low-Energy Electrons, Ions, Excited Atoms and Molecules, and Free Radicals in the Gas Phase as Studied by Pulse Radiolysis Methods Masatoshi Ukai and Y. Hatano 121 |
| Chapter 7 Studies of Solvation Using Electrons and Anions in Alcohol Solutions Charles D. Jonah 159 |
| Chapter 8 Electrons in Nonpolar Liquids Richard A. Holroyd 175 |
| Chapter 9 Interactions of Low-Energy Electrons with Atomic and Molecular Solids Andrew D. Bass and Leon Sanche 207 |
| Chapter 10 Electron-Ion Recombination in Condensed Matter: Geminate and Bulk Recombination Processes Mariusz Wojcik, M. Tachiya, S. Tagawa, and Y. Hatano 259 |
| Chapter 11 Radical Ions in Liquids Ilya A. Shkrob and Myran C. Sauer, Jr. 301 |
| Chapter 12 The Radiation Chemistry of Liquid Water: Principles and Applications G.V. Buxton 331 |
| Chapter 13 Photochemistry and Radiation Chemistry of Liquid Alkanes: Formation and Decay of Low-Energy Excited States L. Wojnarovits 365 |
| Chapter 14 Radiation Chemical Effects of Heavy Ions Jay A. LaVerne 403 |
| Chapter 15 DNA Damage Dictates the Biological Consequences of Ionizing Irradiation: The Chemical Pathways William A. Bernhard and David M. Close 431 |
| Chapter 16 Photon-Induced Biological Consequences Katsumi Kobayashi 471 |
| Chapter 17 Track Structures Studies of Biological Systems Hooshang Nikjoo and Shuzo Uehara 491 |
| Chapter 18 Microdosimetry and Its Medical Applications Marco Zaider and John F. Dicello 533 |
| Chapter 19 Charged Particle and Photon-Induced Reactions in Polymers S. Tagawa, S. Seki, and T. Kozawa 551 |
| Chapter 20 Charged Particle and Photon Interactions in Metal Clusters and Photographic System Studies Jacqueline Belloni and Mehran Mostafavi 579 |
| Chapter 21 Application of Radiation Chemical Reactions to the Molecular Design of Functional Organic Materials Tsuneki Ichikawa 619 |
| Chapter 22 Applications to Reaction Mechanism Studies of Organic Systems Tetsuro Majima 645 |
| Chapter 23 Application of Radiation Chemistry to Nuclear Technology Yosuke Katsumura 697 |
| Chapter 24 Electron Beam Applications to Flue Gas Treatment Hideki Namba 729 |
| Chapter 25 Ion-Beam Therapy: Rationale, Achievements, and Expectations Andre Wambersie, John Gueulette, Dan T.L. Jones, and Reinhard Gahbauer 743 |
| Chapter 26 Food Irradiation Jozsef Farkas 785 |
| Chapter 27 New Applications of Ion Beams to Material, Space, and Biological Science and Engineering Mitsuhiro Fukuda, Hisayoshi Itoh, Takeshi Ohshima, Masahiro Saidoh, and Atsushi Tanaka 813 |
| Index 861 |
| Preface |
| Chapter 1 Introduction A. Mozumder and Y. Hatano 1 |
| Chapter 2 Interaction of Fast Charged Particles with Matter A. Mozumder 9 |
| Chapter 3 Ionization and Secondary Electron Production by Fast Charged Particles Larry H. Toburen 31 |
| Chapter 4 Modeling of Physicochemical and Chemical Processes in the Interactions of Fast Charged Particles with Matter Simon M. Pimblott and A. Mozumder 75 |
| Chapter 5 Interaction of Photons with Molecules: Photoabsorption, Photoionization, and Photodissociation Cross Sections Noriyuki Kouchi and Y. Hatano 105 |
