Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2004, V 108, N 31, 5 August.

LETTERS
 
 A Hydrogen-Bond Stabilized Copper
 Complex: Cu-Ethylenediamine
Xu Wang and Dong-Sheng Yang
pp 6449 - 6451;
 
Tuning Excited-State Charge/Proton Transfer
Coupled Reaction via the Dipolar Functionality
Pi-Tai Chou, Chien-Huang Huang, Shih-Chieh Pu, 
Yi-Ming Cheng, Yi-Hong Liu, Yu Wang, 
and Chao-Tsen Chen
pp 6452 - 6454; 

ARTICLES

DYNAMICS AND RELAXATION  
 
Sequential Pump-Dump Control of 
Photoisomerization Competing with 
Photodissociation of Optical Isomers
Kunihito Hoki, Leticia Gonzalez, 
Mohamed F. Shibl, and Yuichi Fujimura
pp 6455 - 6463; 

Transient Spectral Features of a cis-trans
Photoreaction in the Condensed Phase:
A Model Study
Birgit Balzer and Gerhard Stock
pp 6464 - 6473; 
 
From Valence Trapped to Valence 
Delocalized by Bridge State Modification 
in Bis(triarylamine) Radical Cations: 
Evaluation of Coupling Matrix Elements 
in a Three-Level System
Christoph Lambert, Stephan Amthor, 
and Jurgen Schelter
pp 6474 - 6486; 
 
Solvent-Polarity Tuning Excited-State
Charge Coupled Proton-Transfer
Reaction in p-N,N-Ditolylaminosalicylaldehydes
Pi-Tai Chou, Wei-Shan Yu, Yi-Ming Cheng, 
Shih-Chieh Pu, Yueh-Chi Yu, Yu-Chung Lin, 
Chien-Huang Huang, and Chao-Tsen Chen
pp 6487 - 6498; 

SPECTROSCOPY, GASEOUS CLUSTERS, AND MOLECULAR BEAMS  
 
Water Dimer in Solid Neon. Far-Infrared Spectrum
Justinas Ceponkus and Bengt Nelander
pp 6499 - 6502; 

KINETICS; ATMOSPHERIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY  
 
Lifetimes and Modes of Decay of Sulfur-Centered
Radical Zwitterions Containing Carboxylate 
and Phenyl Groups
Piotr Filipiak, Gordon L. Hug, Ian Carmichael, 
Anna Korzeniowska-Sobczuk, Krzysztof Bobrowski, 
and Bronislaw Marciniak
pp 6503 - 6512; 
 
Effect of Adsorption on Crystal Nucleation
in Binary Droplets: Implication for the
Formation of Nitric Acid Hydrate Particles
Y. S. Djikaev and A. Tabazadeh
pp 6513 - 6519; 

MOLECULAR STRUCTURE, BONDING,  
QUANTUM CHEMISTRY, AND GENERAL THEORY  
 
Theoretical Study of the Interactions between
1,3-Butanediol and Hydrogen Peroxide
Zheng-yu Zhou, Hai-tao Zhang, and Yun Shi
pp 6520 - 6526;
 
Ab Initio Double- (D95) Valence Bond 
Calculations for the Ground States of S2N2 and S42+
Thomas M. Klapotke, Jiabo Li, 
and Richard D. Harcourt
pp 6527 - 6531;
 
New Universal Solvation Model and 
Comparison of the Accuracy of the
SM5.42R, SM5.43R, C-PCM, D-PCM, 
and IEF-PCM Continuum Solvation 
Models for Aqueous and Organic 
Solvation Free Energies and for
Vapor Pressures
Jason D. Thompson, Christopher J. Cramer, 
and Donald G. Truhlar
pp 6532 - 6542; 
 
Topological Changes of Hydrogen Bonding
of Water with Acetic Acid: AIM and NBO Studies
Vasiliy S. Znamenskiy and Michael E. Green
pp 6543 - 6553; 
 
Singlet-Triplet Energy Gaps of Gas-Phase
RNA and DNA Bases. A Quantum Chemical Study
Minh Tho Nguyen, Rubo Zhang, 
Pham-Cam Nam, and Arnout Ceulemans
pp 6554 - 6561;
 
Electron Attachment to the Gas-Phase DNA
Bases Cytosine and Thymine
S. Denifl, S. Ptasiska, M. Probst, J. Hruak,
P. Scheier, and T. D. Mark
pp 6562 - 6569; 
 
The Li+ Cation-The Descendant of H+ or 
an Ancestor of Na+? The Properties 
of Li+Arn (n = 1-6) Clusters
Jaroslaw J. Szymczak, Kalathingal T. Giju,
Szczepan Roszak, and Jerzy Leszczynski
pp 6570 - 6574; 
 
Enthalpy of Formation and Strain of
Norbornane from Thermochemical 
Measurements and from ab Initio Calculations
Sergey P. Verevkin and Vladimir N. Emel'yanenko
pp 6575 - 6580; 

Bonding Patterns in Benzene Triradicals from
Structural, Spectroscopic, and 
Thermochemical Perspectives
Ana-Maria C. Cristian, Yihan Shao, 
and Anna I. Krylov
pp 6581 - 6588;
 
Theoretical Investigation of OCN- Charge-Transfer
Complexes in Condensed-Phase Media: 
Spectroscopic Properties in Amorphous Ice
Jin-Young Park and David E. Woon
pp 6589 - 6598; 

GENERAL PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY  
 
EPR Detection of HNO2- in the Radiolysis
of Aqueous Nitrite and Quantum Chemical
Calculation of Its Stability and Hyperfine Parameters
Gordon L. Hug, Donald M. Camaioni,
and Ian Carmichael
pp 6599 - 6604;