This was Kroto's PhD research, 1961-1964, at the University of Sheffield. Harry Kroto speaking about his first result as a researcher: "The year was 1962 when Simons and Yarwod published a paper on ...

Actinometers in which the products of photolysis are directly determined are capable of greater sensitivity, depending on the sensitivity of the method used for analysis. Direct spectrophotometry ...

One such substance produced by photolysis of linolenic acid was tentatively assigned an unsaturated carbonyl component 1.