Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry of Oxygen Species
The book describes the chemical structure and spectroscopic properties of toxic oxygen species such as: superoxide, hydroxyl and organic oxygen radicals, hydrogen peroxide and singlet oxygen. With respect to these oxygen species this volume also covers sources of generation; methods of identificatio...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
1998, 1998
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1998 |
| Series: | Reactions and Processes
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chemical Aspects
- 1 Properties of Activated Oxygen Species
- 2 Role of Transition Metal Ions in Generation of Oxygen Species and Their Interconversion
- 3 Reactions of Oxygen Free Radicals and Singlet Oxygen
- 4 Detection of Oxygen Species and Singlet Oxygen
- Environmental Aspects
- 5 Biological Damages Caused by Reactive Oxygen Species
- 6 Possible Useful Roles of Reactive Oxygen Species
- 7 Cell and Tissue Mechanisms of Protection Against Oxygen Free Radicals and Singlet Oxygen Damage
- 8 Role of Oxygen Species in Air and Water Environments
- References