[HTML][HTML] Solar energy conversion: From natural to artificial photosynthesis
Solar energy has a great potential as a clean, cheap, renewable and sustainable energy
source, but it must be captured and transformed into useful forms of energy as plants do. An …
source, but it must be captured and transformed into useful forms of energy as plants do. An …
Structure and energy transfer in photosystems of oxygenic photosynthesis
Oxygenic photosynthesis is the principal converter of sunlight into chemical energy on Earth.
Cyanobacteria and plants provide the oxygen, food, fuel, fibers, and platform chemicals for …
Cyanobacteria and plants provide the oxygen, food, fuel, fibers, and platform chemicals for …
Environment-assisted quantum walks in photosynthetic energy transfer
Energy transfer within photosynthetic systems can display quantum effects such as
delocalized excitonic transport. Recently, direct evidence of long-lived coherence has been …
delocalized excitonic transport. Recently, direct evidence of long-lived coherence has been …
Structure and function of photosystems I and II
Oxygenic photosynthesis, the principal converter of sunlight into chemical energy on earth,
is catalyzed by four multi-subunit membrane-protein complexes: photosystem I (PSI) …
is catalyzed by four multi-subunit membrane-protein complexes: photosystem I (PSI) …
Environment-assisted quantum transport
Transport phenomena at the nanoscale are of interest due to the presence of both quantum
and classical behavior. In this work, we demonstrate that quantum transport efficiency can …
and classical behavior. In this work, we demonstrate that quantum transport efficiency can …
[HTML][HTML] Structure of photosystem I
In plants and cyanobacteria, the primary step in oxygenic photosynthesis, the light induced
charge separation, is driven by two large membrane intrinsic protein complexes, the …
charge separation, is driven by two large membrane intrinsic protein complexes, the …
Role of quantum coherence and environmental fluctuations in chromophoric energy transport
The role of quantum coherence in the dynamics of photosynthetic energy transfer in
chromophoric complexes is not fully understood. In this work, we quantify the biological …
chromophoric complexes is not fully understood. In this work, we quantify the biological …
Optimization of exciton trap** in energy transfer processes
In this paper, we establish optimal conditions for maximal energy transfer efficiency using
solutions for multilevel systems and interpret these analytical solutions with more intuitive …
solutions for multilevel systems and interpret these analytical solutions with more intuitive …
Förster energy transfer theory as reflected in the structures of photosynthetic light‐harvesting systems
Most life on Earth is powered, directly or indirectly, by photosynthetic light harvesting.
Photosynthetic organisms feature supramolecular assemblies containing hundreds of …
Photosynthetic organisms feature supramolecular assemblies containing hundreds of …
Structure of cyanobacterial photosystem I
Photosystem I is one of the most fascinating membrane protein complexes for which a
structure has been determined. It functions as a bio-solar energy converter, catalyzing one of …
structure has been determined. It functions as a bio-solar energy converter, catalyzing one of …