Pulse radiolysis of tetrazolium violet in aqueous and aqueous-alcoholic solutions under oxidative and reductive conditions

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 77, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1088-1092

  Kovacs A ^a   Wojnarovits L ^a   Palfi T ^a   Emi Reynolds, G ^b   Fletcher, J ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b Ghana Atomic Energy Commission   (Ghana)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST   (Ghana)

Author keywords

Dosimetry; Formazan; Kinetics; Radiolysis mechanism; Tetrazolium violet

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; DOSIMETRY; ENZYME KINETICS; HYDROXYLATION; PETROLEUM TAR; RADIATION CHEMISTRY;

ALCOHOLIC SOLUTIONS; FORMAZAN; MOLAR ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT; OXIDATIVE CONDITIONS; PULSE RADIOLYSIS STUDY; RADIOLYSIS MECHANISM; RADIOLYTIC REDUCTION; TETRAZOLIUM VIOLET;

RADIOLYSIS;

ALCOHOL; FORMAZAN; PHOSPHODIESTERASE I; TETRAZOLIUM;

ABSORPTION SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; DOSIMETRY; HYDROXYLATION; OXIDATION; PULSE RADIOLYSIS; REDUCTION KINETICS; SOLID STATE;

EID: 54049091895     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2008.06.006     Document Type: Article

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