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Chemistry
Specialized Chemistry
Photochemistry
1. Introduction to Photochemistry
2. Fundamental Principles of Light and Matter
3. Molecular Electronic Structure
4. Light Absorption by Molecules
5. Photophysical Processes
6. Photochemical Reaction Types
7. Energy and Electron Transfer Processes
8. Photochemical Kinetics and Mechanisms
9. Experimental Methods in Photochemistry
10. Applications in Biological Systems
11. Environmental Photochemistry
12. Synthetic Applications
13. Materials Science Applications
14. Energy Applications
15. Medical and Therapeutic Applications
16. Advanced Topics and Future Directions
2.
Fundamental Principles of Light and Matter
2.1.
Nature of Electromagnetic Radiation
2.1.1.
Wave Properties
2.1.1.1.
Wavelength
2.1.1.2.
Frequency
2.1.1.3.
Amplitude
2.1.1.4.
Phase
2.1.2.
Particle Properties
2.1.2.1.
Photons
2.1.2.2.
Energy Quantization
2.1.2.3.
Momentum
2.1.3.
Wave-Particle Duality
2.1.3.1.
Experimental Evidence
2.1.3.2.
Implications for Photochemistry
2.1.4.
Electromagnetic Spectrum
2.1.4.1.
Radio Waves
2.1.4.2.
Microwaves
2.1.4.3.
Infrared Radiation
2.1.4.4.
Visible Light
2.1.4.5.
Ultraviolet Radiation
2.1.4.6.
X-rays
2.1.4.7.
Gamma Rays
2.1.5.
Units and Conversions
2.1.5.1.
Wavelength Units
2.1.5.2.
Frequency Units
2.1.5.3.
Energy Units
2.1.5.4.
Wavenumber
2.2.
Photon Energy and Interactions
2.2.1.
Planck's Equation
2.2.1.1.
Planck's Constant
2.2.1.2.
Energy-Frequency Relationship
2.2.1.3.
Energy-Wavelength Relationship
2.2.2.
Einstein's Photoelectric Effect
2.2.2.1.
Work Function
2.2.2.2.
Kinetic Energy of Electrons
2.2.3.
Photon Flux and Intensity
2.2.3.1.
Definition of Photon Flux
2.2.3.2.
Relationship to Light Intensity
2.2.3.3.
Units and Measurements
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