Radiolysis of berberine or palmatine in aqueous solution

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 94-99

  Marszalek, Milena ^a   Wolszczak, Marian ^a  

^a LODZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Berberine; Hydrated electron; Hydroxyl radical; Palmatine; Pulse radiolysis

Indexed keywords

BERBERINE; HYDRATED ELECTRON; HYDROXYL RADICALS; PALMATINE; PULSE RADIOLYSIS;

FREE RADICALS; HYDRATES; HYDRATION; PETROLEUM TAR; RADIATION CHEMISTRY; RATE CONSTANTS; SOLUTIONS;

RADIOLYSIS;

ALKALOID; BERBERINE; BROMIDE ION; CHLORIDE ION; DNA; HYDROGEN; HYDROXYL RADICAL; NITROGEN; PALMATINE; RADICAL;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG STRUCTURE; ELECTRON; PULSE RADIOLYSIS; RADIOLYSIS; STEADY STATE;

EID: 77957364222     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2010.08.005     Document Type: Article

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