DRUGS:PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTO (Special Publications)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
Published: October 9, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 354
ISBN-13: 9780854047437
Subjects: Medical toxicology; Organic chemistry; Physical chemistry; Science; Pharmaceutical Chemistry; Medical; Chemistry - Organic; Engineering - Chemical & Biochemical; Science / Chemistry / General; Pharmacology
First sentence: Absorption of light (UV or visible) by the ground state of a molecule (So) generates electronically excited states, either directly (the singlet states) or after intersystem crossing from the singlet manifold (the triplet states).