Low-Energy Electron Induced Reactions in Metronidazole at Different Solvation Conditions

• Main Authors: Christine Lochmann (Author), Thomas F. M. Luxford (Author), Samanta Makurat (Author), Andriy Pysanenko (Author), Jaroslav Kočišek (Author), Janusz Rak (Author), Stephan Denifl (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Metronidazole belongs to the class of nitroimidazole molecules and has been considered as a potential radiosensitizer for radiation therapy. During the irradiation of biological tissue, secondary electrons are released that may interact with molecules of the surrounding environment. Here, we present...