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In many instances the biological and chemical effects of radiation arise from the absorption of single light quanta. An hv is absorbed and as a consequence the system is transferred into an excited state.
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Fröhlich, H. (1983). The Biological Effects of Millimeter Waves. In: Montagnoli, G., Erlanger, B.F. (eds) Molecular Models of Photoresponsiveness. NATO Advanced Science Institutes Series, vol 68. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-0896-7_3
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