Setting the pace for progress and innovation . . . "e;There is no doubt that these are 'hot and exciting' research areas . . . [Advances in Photochemistry] could easily serve as a definitive source of background information for future researchers."e; Journal of the American Chemical Society "e;For any library wishing to maintain a first-rate reference series on the photochemical literature."e; Physics Today More than a simple survey of the current literature, Advances in Photochemistry offers critical evaluations written by internationally recognized experts. These pioneering scientists offer unique and varied points of view of the existing data. Their articles are challenging as well as provocative and are intended to stimulate discussion, promote further research, and encourage new developments in the field. In this volume Optical Single-Molecule Detection at Room TemperatureALFRED J. MEIXNER Pressure-Tuning Photochemistry of Metal Complexes in SolutionRUDI VAN ELDIK AND PETER C. FORD Photo-Induced and Spontaneous Proton Tunneling in Molecular SolidsH. PETER TROMMSDORFF The EPR-Spectroscopic D Parameter of Localized Triplet Diradicals as Probe for Electronic Effects in Benzyl-Type MonoradicalsWALDEMAR ADAM, HEINRICH M. HARRER, FUMIO KITA, AND WERNER M. NAU Photothermal Studies of Photophysical and Photochemical Processes by the Transient Grating MethodMASAHIDE TERAZIMA

Setting the pace for progress and innovation . . ."There is no doubt that these are 'hot and exciting' research areas . . . [Advances in Photochemistry] could easily serve as a definitive source of background information for future researchers."Journal of the American Chemical Society"For any library wishing to maintain a first-rate reference series on the photochemical literature."Physics TodayMore than a simple survey of the current literature, Advances in Photochemistry offers critical evaluations written by internationally recognized experts. These pioneering scientists offer unique and varied points of view of the existing data. Their articles are challenging as well as provocative and are intended to stimulate discussion, promote further research, and encourage new developments in the field.In this volumeOptical Single-Molecule Detection at Room TemperatureALFRED J. MEIXNERPressure-Tuning Photochemistry of Metal Complexes in SolutionRUDI VAN ELDIK AND PETER C. FORDPhoto-Induced and Spontaneous Proton Tunneling in Molecular SolidsH. PETER TROMMSDORFFThe EPR-Spectroscopic D Parameter of Localized Triplet Diradicals as Probe for Electronic Effects in Benzyl-Type MonoradicalsWALDEMAR ADAM, HEINRICH M. HARRER, FUMIO KITA, AND WERNER M. NAUPhotothermal Studies of Photophysical and Photochemical Processes by the Transient Grating MethodMASAHIDE TERAZIMA

Optical Single-Molecule Detection at Room Temperature (A.Meixner).Pressure-Tuning Photochemistry of Metal Complexes in Solution (R.van Eldik & P. Ford).Photo-Induced and Spontaneous Proton Tunneling in Molecular Solids(H. Trommsdorff).The EPR Spectroscopic D Parameter of Localized Triplet Diradicalsas Probe for Electronic Effects in Benzyl-Type Monoradicals (W.Adam, et al.).Photothermal Studies of Photophysical and Photochemical Processesby the Transient Grating Method (M. Terazima).Indexes.