Chemical Physics Letters, 2003, V 376, N 5-6, 31 July.

1.   
 The role of internal energy of polyatomic projectile ions in 
 surface-induced dissociation,  
 A. Qayyum, T. Tepnual, C. Mair, S. Matt-Leubner, P. Scheier,
 Z. Herman and T. D. Mark
 Pages 539-547

2.   
 Rotational spectroscopy of vibrationally excited states by 
 infrared-Fourier transform microwave–microwave 
 triple-resonance spectroscopy, 
 Kevin O. Douglass, John C. Keske, Frances S. Rees, 
 Kevin Welch, Hyun S. Yoo, Brooks H. Pate, Igor Leonov and R. D. Suenram
 Pages 548-556 

3.   
 Systematical study on the ionization potential of excited
 states in carbon-like sequence, 
 Neng Wu Zheng and Tao Wang
 Pages 557-565 

4.   
 Multi-dimensional potential energy surface determination by
 modified Shepard interpolation for a molecule–surface
 reaction: H2 + Pt(1 1 1), 
 C. Crespos, M. A. Collins, E. Pijper and G. J. Kroes
 Pages 566-575 

5.   
 Microsecond kinetics of photocatalytic oxidation on Pt/TiO2
 traced by vibrational spectroscopy, 
 Akira Yamakata, Taka-aki Ishibashi and Hiroshi Onishi
 Pages 576-580 

6.   
 Predictions on the effect of initial molecular orientation and
 rotation on penetration of the (0 0 0 1) face of hexagonal
 ice by HCl,  
 Devon O. Niel Gardner, Ayman Al-Halabi and Geert-Jan Kroes
 Pages 581-587

7.   
 Electronic spectroscopy of predissociative states of
 platinum oxide cation, 
 Christopher J. Thompson, Kay L. Stringer, Melanie McWilliams
 and Ricardo B. Metz
 Pages 588-594 

8.   
 Bound and continuum vibrational states of the bifluoride anion, 
 V. pirko, M. indelka, R. N. Shirsat and J. Leszczynski
 Pages 595-605 

9.   
 Synthesis and characterization of single-wall carbon nanotubes by
 hot-filament assisted chemical vapor deposition, 
 Toshiya Okazaki and Hisanori Shinohara
 Pages 606-611 

10.   
 Relating contact order to the rate of cooperative collapse in 
 the sequential collapse model for protein folding pathways, 
 Fernando Bergasa-Caceres and Herschel A. Rabitz
 Pages 612-617 

11.   
 Interfacial structure of water on Ru(0 0 1) investigated by
 vibrational spectroscopy, 
 D. N. Denzler, Ch. Hess, R. Dudek, S. Wagner, 
 Ch. Frischkorn, M. Wolf and G. Ertl
 Pages 618-624 
 
12.   
 Electron tunnelling through azurin is mediated by the
 active site Cu ion, 
 Andrea Alessandrini, Mimmo Gerunda, G. W. Canters,
 M. Ph. Verbeet and Paolo Facci
 Pages 625-630 

13.   
 The electronic and vibrational structures of the vis–UV
 transitions in the 1,3-dicyanomethylene croconate anion
 in terms of CASSCF and DFT theory. The Franck–Condon
 analysis of 12B112A2 and 12B122A2 transitions, 
 Marcin Makowski and Marek T. Pawlikowski
 Pages 631-637 

14.   
 Intramolecular excimer formation kinetics in room temperature
 ionic liquids, 
 Rana Karmakar and Anunay Samanta
 Pages 638-645 

15.   
 A temperature of maximum density in soft sticky dipole water, 
 Ming-Liang Tan, Justin T. Fischer, Amalendu Chandra, 
 Bernard R. Brooks and Toshiko Ichiye
 Pages 646-652 

16.   
 Catalytic growth of CdS nanobelts and nanowires on 
 tungsten substrates, 
 Lifeng Dong, Jun Jiao, Michael Coulter and Logan Love
 Pages 653-658 

17.   
 Spurious roots in the algebraic Dirac equation, 
 Grzegorz Pestka
 Pages 659-661 

18.   
 Energetic condition for carbyne formation, 
 A. Lamperti and P. M. Ossi
 Pages 662-665 

19.   
 Modeling photoinduced fluorescence enhancement in 
 semiconductor nanocrystal arrays, 
 Shinya Maenosono
 Pages 666-670 

20.   
 Enhancement of upconversion luminescence in Er3+ doped 
 tellurite glasses due to the introduction of PbCl2, 
 Jianhu Yang, Nengli Dai, Shixun Dai, Lei Wen, Lili Hu and Zhonghong Jiang
 Pages 671-675 

21.   
 Synthesis and structure of InP nanowires and nanotubes, 
 Chengchun Tang, Yoshio Bando, Zongwen Liu and Dmitri Golberg
 Pages 676-682 

22.   
 Signatures of multiple time-scale behaviour in the power 
 spectra of water, 
 Anirban Mudi, Ramakrishna Ramaswamy and Charusita Chakravarty
 Pages 683-689 

23.   
 Environment effects on the oxidation of thiols: cobalt 
 phthalocyanine as a test case, 
 Ilaria Ciofini, Fethi Bedioui, Jose H. Zagal and Carlo Adamo
 Pages 690-697 

24.   
 Super-high energy-rich nitrogen cluster N60, 
 Li Jie Wang and Marek Z. Zgierski
 Pages 698-703 

 25.
 Initial step of the photoprocess leading to vision only r
 equires minimal atom displacements in the retinal molecule, 
 Fredrik Blomgren and Sven Larsson
 Pages 704-709 

26.   
 O(3P) versus O(1D) reaction dynamics with n-pentane: 
 a crossed-beam imaging study, 
 Richard L. Gross, Xianghong Liu and Arthur G. Suits
 Pages 710-716 

27.   
 Substrate effects on the growth of carbon nanotubes 
 by thermal decomposition of methane, 
 J. W. Ward, B. Q. Wei and P. M. Ajayan
 Pages 717-725 

28.   
 Synthesis and characterization of K2Ti6O13 nanowires, 
 B. L. Wang, Q. Chen, R. H. Wang and L. -M. Peng
 Pages 726-731 

29.   
 Solution-state cross-polarization for selective excitation 
 of scalar-coupled quadrupolar nuclei S>1/2 in the presence 
 of a residual quadrupolar splitting, 
 Thomas R. Eykyn, David J. Philp and Philip W. Kuchel
 Pages 732-736 

30.   
 Electronic state spectroscopy of acetaldehyde, CH3CHO, 
 by high-resolution VUV photo-absorption, 
 P. Limao-Vieira, S. Eden, N. J. Mason and S. V. Hoffmann
 Pages 737-747 

31.   
 Characterization of nano-sized Si islands in buried oxide 
 layer of SIMOX by conducting AFM, 
 K. W. Chen, Y. H. Yu, E. Z. Luo, Z. Xie, J. B. Xu, 
 I. H. Wilson, W. Y. Bishop and D. S. Shen
 Pages 748-752 (238 K) 
 

32.   
 Raman study on double-walled carbon nanotubes, 
 Jinquan Wei, Bin Jiang, Xianfeng Zhang, Hongwei Zhu and Dehai Wu
 Pages 753-757 

33.   
 Interaction decay of nonionic surfactants at water surfaces, 
 Gang Chen
 Pages 758-760 

34.   
 CO2 adsorption in single-walled carbon nanotubes, 
 Martin Cinke, Jing Li, Charles W. Bauschlicher, Jr. , 
 Alessandra Ricca and M. Meyyappan
 Pages 761-766 

35.   
 Excited-state detachment dynamics and rotational coherences 
 of C2- via time-resolved photoelectron imaging, 
 Arthur E. Bragg, Roland Wester, Alison V. Davis, Aster Kammrath 
 and Daniel M. Neumark
 Pages 767-775 

36.   
 Hidden triplet states of aromatic thiols characterized by 
 radiation-chemical sensitization, 
 Yasser M. Riyad, Ralf Hermann and Ortwin Brede
 Pages 776-780 

37.   
 Effect of fluorine substitution on the proton transfer
 barrier in malonaldehyde. A density functional theory study, 
 Fabio Pichierri
 Pages 781-787 

38.   
 Substitution effects on the excited-state intramolecular proton 
 transfer of salicylic acid: an infrared spectroscopic study on 
 the OH stretching vibrations of jet-cooled 5-methoxysalicylic acid, 
 Eman Abd El-Hakam Abou El-Nasr, Asuka Fujii, Takayuki Ebata and Naohiko Mikami
 Pages 788-793

39.   
 Growth mode of the SnO2 nanobelts synthesized by rapid oxidation,  
 X. L. Ma, Y. Li and Y. L. Zhu
 Pages 794-798

40.   
 An excess electron trapped between thymine and adenine. 
 Ab initio study, 
 Abraham F. Jalbout, Kostyantyn Y. Pichugin and Ludwik Adamowicz
 Pages 799-805 

41.   
 Dissociation and electrooxidation of formic acid at platinum in 
 nonaqueous solutions as probed by in situ surface-enhanced 
 Raman spectroscopy, 
 Peigen Cao, Qiling Zhong, Yuhua Sun and Renao Gu
 Pages 806-811 

42.   
 Stimulated emission in Rydberg Matter – a thermal 
 ultra-broadband tunable laser, 
 Shahriar Badiei and Leif Holmlid
 Pages 812-817 

43.   
 Author Index, 
 Pages 818-831 

44.   
 Editorial Board (inside cover), 
 Page CO2