CRC Handbook of Organic Photochemistry and Photobiology, Third Edition - Two Volume Set

The only combined organic photochemistry and photobiology handbook

As spectroscopic, synthetic and biological tools become more and more sophisticated, photochemistry and photobiology are merging—making interdisciplinary research essential. Following in the footsteps of its bestselling predecessors, the CRC Handbook of Organic Photochemistry and Photobiology, Third Edition has evolved into a state-of-the-art collection on modern aspects of photochemistry and photobiology.

A compilation 67 of topical reviews by leading experts, this compilation provides cutting-edge information on the applications of photochemical and photobiological principles, techniques, and methodologies.

New and updated topics in this edition include

Industrial photochemistryPhotocatalyic water splittingPhotocatalysisPhotostability of drugsPhotochemistry in microreactorsPhotochemical key-steps in organic synthesisPhotochirogenesisPhotolabile protecting groupsSolar photochemistryComputational photochemistry and photobiologySpin-center shift reactionsSustainable photochemistryArtificial photosynthetic systemsBiology of UV-A radiationUV radiation and vitamin DPhotodynamic drug delivery PhotoimmunologyPhotodermatologyEndogenous antioxidant photoprotection and its enhancement in human skinPhototoxicity of drugsPhotodynamic approaches to water disinfection This high-quality and concise collection bridges traditional topics, current trends, and future directions to provide you with the most authoritative and complete resource available on the subject. The IUPAC glossary of photochemistry is included as a CD-ROM.