Chemical Physics Letters, 2003, V 376, N 3-4, 24 July.

1.   
 Improved heteronuclear decoupling schemes for solid-state magic
 angle spinning NMR by direct spectral optimization, 
 Gael De Paepe, Paul Hodgkinson and Lyndon Emsley
 Pages 259-267 

2.   
 Two-photon excitation in nuclear quadrupole resonance, 
 P. T. Eles and C. A. Michal
 Pages 268-273 

3.   
 XPS and AFM characterisation of selective monolayers for cationic 
 detection: application to field effect chemical micro-sensors, 
 Stephane Rochefeuille, Rene Berjoan, Patrick Seta, 
 Cecilia Jimenez and Jean-Pierre Desfours
 Pages 274-281 

4.   
 Coherent oscillations in the charge-transfer system 
 4-dimethylamino-benzonitrile, 
 S. A. Trushin, T. Yatsuhashi, W. Fu? and W. E. Schmid
 Pages 282-291 

5.   
 A first detection of singlet to triplet conversion from the 
 11Bu- to the 13Ag state and triplet internal conversion 
 from the 13Ag to the 13Bu state in carotenoids: 
 dependence on the conjugation length,  
 Ferdy S. Rondonuwu, Yasutaka Watanabe, Ritsuko Fujii and Yasushi Koyama
 Pages 292-301

6.   
 In situ TPO/Raman to characterize single-walled carbon nanotubes,  
 Jose E. Herrera and Daniel E. Resasco
 Pages 302-309

7.   
 The electronic states of Fe2+, 
 Arantxa Irigoras, Maria del Carmen Michelini, Emilia Sicilia, Nino Russo, 
 Jose M. Mercero and Jesus M. Ugalde
 Pages 310-317 

8.   
 Site-selective spectra and time-resolved spectra of nanocrystalline 
 O3:Eu, 
 Zhang Wei-Wei, Xu Mei, Zhang Wei-Ping, Yin Min, Qi Ze-Ming, 
 Xia Shang-Da and Claudine Garapon
 Pages 318-323 

9.   
 Quantum interferences in the Ba···FCH3(B) + h  BaF + CH3 
 intracluster reaction,  
 K. Gasmi, S. Skowronek and A. Gonzalez Urena
 Pages 324-328

10.   
 A density functional study of the ground state electronic structure 
 of phosphorus–porphyrins, 
 David Delaere and Minh Tho Nguyen
 Pages 329-337 

11.   
 Strategies for solid-state NMR in high-field Bitter and hybrid magnets, 
 P. J. M. van Bentum, J. C. Maan, J. W. M. van Os and A. P. M. Kentgens
 Pages 338-345 

12.   
 1H NMR signal narrowing of solid polymer by high frequency oscillation, 
 Atsushi Tomeda, Shogo Morisaki, Kenichi Watanabe, Shigeki Kuroki and Isao Ando
 Pages 346-349 

13.   
 Local density effects on the hyperfine splitting constant and line width 
 of TEMPO radical in gaseous and supercritical carbon dioxide, 
 Takashi Tachikawa, Kimio Akiyama, Chiaki Yokoyama and Shozo Tero-Kubota
 Pages 350-357 

14.   
 Quantum dynamics with Bohmian trajectories: energy conserving approximation 
 to the quantum potential,  
 Sophya Garashchuk and Vitaly A. Rassolov
 Pages 358-363

15.   
 Electron correlation and the lone pair effect in the phosphorous and 
 arsenious acids: ab initio study of molecular structure and DFT 
 calculations of 31P NMR spectra, 
 S. G. Kozlova, S. P. Gabuda and Robert Blinc
 Pages 364-369 

16.   
 Indication of molecular oscillations during free electron transfer: 
 reaction of butyl chloride parent ions with benzyltrimethylsilanes, 
 O. Brede, R. Hermann, S. Naumov, G. P. Perdikomatis, A. K. Zarkadis and M. G. Siskos
 Pages 370-375 

17.   
 Lifetime of dipole-bound CH3CN- ions: role of 
 blackbody-radiation-induced photodetachment,  
 L. Suess, Y. Liu, R. Parthasarathy and F. B. Dunning
 Pages 376-380

18.   
 Rate theory of methyl recombination at the low temperatures and pressures 
 of planetary atmospheres, Pages 381-388 
 Gregory P. Smith

19.   
 Dielectric behavior of Li and Ti co-doped NiO/PVDF composites, 
 Z. -M. Dang, J. -B. Wu, L. -Z. Fan and C. -W. Nan
 Pages 389-394 

20.   
 Ab initio study of isomers of neutral and ionized van der 
 Waals dimer (CH3I)2,  
 G. A. Bogdanchikov, A. V. Baklanov and D. H. Parker
 Pages 395-402

21.   
 Single (C–C) and triple (CC) bond-length dependence of the 
 static electric polarizability and hyperpolarizability 
 of H–CC–CC–H, 
 Panaghiotis Karamanis and George Maroulis
 Pages 403-410 

22.   
 Molecular excitons in poly(p-phenylene-vinylene): a comparative 
 study of PPV and an acetoxy substituted copolymer derivative, 
 S. Forero Lenger, J. Gmeiner and W. Brutting
 Pages 411-417 

23.   
 Thermochemistry of HgCH3 and HgCH3+ and the ionization energy of HgCH3, 
 Edmond P. F. Lee and Timothy G. Wright
 Pages 418-423 

24.   
 Simulation of laser-induced desorption of NO from NiO(1 0 0), 
 C. Bach, T. Kluner and A. Gro?
 Pages 424-431 

25.   
 Resonance effects determine the frequency of bursting Ca2+ oscillations, 
 Matja Perc and Marko Marhl
 Pages 432-437 

26.   
 Stacking modification in DNA-base molecule structures: X-ray diffraction 
 on 5-Chlorouracil on Ag(1 1 1), 
 H. L. Meyerheim, H. Maltor and I. K. Robinson
 Pages 438-444 

27.   
 Porous GaN nanowires synthesized using thermal chemical vapor deposition, 
 Seung Yong Bae, Hee Won Seo, Jeunghee Park, Hyunik Yang and Bongsoo Kim
 Pages 445-451 

28.   
 Calculation of the gas phase specific rotation of (S)-propylene oxide at 355 nm,  
 Egidio Giorgio, Carlo Rosini, Rosario G. Viglione and Riccardo Zanasi
 Pages 452-456

29.   
 Changes of the electronic structure along the internuclear coordinate 
 studied by ultrafast photoelectron spectroscopy: the 21u+ Na2 double-minimum state, 
 M. Wollenhaupt, A. Assion, O. Graefe, D. Liese, C. Sarpe-Tudoran, 
 M. Winter and T. Baumert
 Pages 457-464 

30.   
 Reaction enthalpies and activation energies of two important reactions in 
 flame suppression by CF3Br, 
 E. P. F. Lee, J. M. Dyke, F. -T. Chau, W. -K. Chow and D. K. W. Mok
 Pages 465-474 

31.   
 Hydroxyl radicals in microwave photocatalysis. Enhanced formation of OH 
 radicals probed by ESR techniques in microwave-assisted photocatalysis 
 in aqueous TiO2 dispersions, 
 Satoshi Horikoshi, Hisao Hidaka and Nick Serpone
 Pages 475-480 

32.   
 Patterning and photoluminescent properties of perovskite-type 
 organic/inorganic hybrid luminescent films by soft lithography, 
 Z. Y. Cheng, Z. Wang, R. B. Xing, Y. C. Han and J. Lin
 Pages 481-486 

33.   
 A theoretical study on lower electronic states of CoN,  
 Takayoshi Yamaki, Masahiro Sekiya and Kiyoshi Tanaka
 Pages 487-492

34.   
 Oriented nano-structured hydroxyapatite from the template, 
 Yuanjian Zhang, Liheng Zhou, Di Li, Naicun Xue, Xiudong Xu and Jinghong Li
 Pages 493-497 

35.   
 Amorphous silica nanowires grown by the vapor–solid mechanism, 
 Ki-Hong Lee, Seung-Woo Lee, Richard R. Vanfleet and Wolfgang Sigmund
 Pages 498-503 

36.   
 A large zzz of -extended molecules tetra-substituted by meta-positioned 
 donor–acceptor pairs, 
 Mutsumi Tomonari and Norio Ookubo
 Pages 504-514 

37.   
 Coherence transfer selectivity in two-dimensional solid-state NMR, 
 Marina Carravetta, Xin Zhao, Anja Bockmann and Malcolm H. Levitt
 Pages 515-523 

38.   
 A comprehensive theoretical study on the identity ion pair SN2 reactions 
 of LiX with NH2X (X=F, Cl, Br and I), structure, mechanism and potential 
 energy surface, 
 Yi Ren and San-Yan Chu
 Pages 524-531 

39.   
 Semiquantal analysis of a double-well coupled to dissipative bath: 
 effective potential and coupled generalized Langevin equations, 
 Koji Ando
 Pages 532-537 

40.   
 Erratum to: `The particle size dependence of cohesive energy of 
 metallic nanoparticles' [Chem. Phys. Lett. 372 (2003) 632–634], 
 W. H. Qi, M. P. Wang and G. Y. Xu
 Page 538 

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