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photolysis

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photolysis /pho·tol·y·sis/ (fo-tol´ĭ-sis) chemical decomposition or change by the action of light or other radiant energy.photolyt´ic
pho·tol·y·sis (f-tl-ss)
n.
Chemical decomposition induced by light or other radiant energy.

photo·lytic (ft-ltk) adj.

photolysis [fo-tol´ĭ-sis]
chemical decomposition or change by the action of light or other radiant energy. adj., adj photolyt´ic.

photolysis
chemical decomposition by light.


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Photo-degradation of aromatic polyurethanes undergoes two main paths, photolysis and photo-oxidation.
Localized effects occur in the immediate vicinity of the plasma channel and include thermal oxidation within the plasma channel, vacuum UV photolysis at the surface of the plasma channel, and supercritical oxidation within the subsequent steam bubbles.
Photobleaching Behavior Upon photolysis in the presence of hydrogen donor such as coinitiator amine, excited triplet MK moiety will abstract hydrogen rapidly and produce two kinds of radicals, which results in the destruction of MK moiety.
 
 
 
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