Damaging Intermolecular Relaxation Processes Initiated by Heavy-Ion Irradiation of Hydrated Biomolecules

Intermolecular Coulombic decay (ICD) is considered a general phenomenon that plays a key role in many fundamental and applied fields related to biological environments. In many cases, however, the mechanisms and efficiency of ICD have yet to be uncovered. A prominent example is heavy-ion cancer ther...

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Main Authors: Yue Gao, Anna D. Skitnevskaya, Enliang Wang, Hang Yuan, Xueguang Ren, Hong Lin, Zhenyu Yan, Shaofeng Zhang, Shaofei Gu, Bo Yang, Feng Fang, Shuncheng Yan, Dalong Guo, Xiaolong Zhu, Dongmei Zhao, Caojie Shao, Zhongkui Huang, Xiaorui Xue, Xintai Hao, Jiaqi Zhou, Tongmin Zhang, Jinyu Li, Xinliang Yan, Meng Wang, Lijun Mao, Dayu Yin, Meitang Tang, Youjin Yuan, Jiancheng Yang, Alexander B. Trofimov, Lorenz S. Cederbaum, Alexander I. Kuleff, Xinwen Ma, Shenyue Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Physical Society 2025-03-01
Series:Physical Review X
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevX.15.011053