Quantum mechanical continuum solvation models

J Tomasi, B Mennucci, R Cammi - Chemical reviews, 2005 - ACS Publications
This review on continuum solvation models has been preceded in Chemical Reviews by
others addressing the same subject. They are due to Tomasi and Persico1 (published in …

Light absorption and energy transfer in the antenna complexes of photosynthetic organisms

T Mirkovic, EE Ostroumov, JM Anna… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The process of photosynthesis is initiated by the capture of sunlight by a network of light-
absorbing molecules (chromophores), which are also responsible for the subsequent …

Advances in molecular quantum chemistry contained in the Q-Chem 4 program package

Y Shao, Z Gan, E Epifanovsky, ATB Gilbert… - Molecular …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
A summary of the technical advances that are incorporated in the fourth major release of the
q-Chem quantum chemistry program is provided, covering approximately the last seven …

Dielectric continuum methods for quantum chemistry

JM Herbert - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Computational …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This review describes the theory and implementation of implicit solvation models based on
continuum electrostatics. Within quantum chemistry this formalism is sometimes …

Dynamics of light harvesting in photosynthesis

YC Cheng, GR Fleming - Annual review of physical chemistry, 2009 - annualreviews.org
We review recent theoretical and experimental advances in the elucidation of the dynamics
of light harvesting in photosynthesis, focusing on recent theoretical developments in …

Quantum chemical studies of light harvesting

C Curutchet, B Mennucci - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
The design of optimal light-harvesting (supra) molecular systems and materials is one of the
most challenging frontiers of science. Theoretical methods and computational models play a …

Polarizable embedding QM/MM: the future gold standard for complex (bio) systems?

M Bondanza, M Nottoli, L Cupellini… - Physical Chemistry …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Nowadays, hybrid QM/MM approaches are widely used to study (supra) molecular systems
embedded in complex biological matrices. However, in their common formulation, mutual …

Exciton transport in molecular organic semiconductors boosted by transient quantum delocalization

S Giannini, WT Peng, L Cupellini, D Padula… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Designing molecular materials with very large exciton diffusion lengths would remove some
of the intrinsic limitations of present-day organic optoelectronic devices. Yet, the nature of …

Fluorescence resonance energy transfer in atomically precise metal nanoclusters by cocrystallization-induced spatial confinement

H Li, T Wang, J Han, Y Xu, X Kang, X Li… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Understanding the fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) of metal nanoparticles at
the atomic level has long been a challenge due to the lack of accurate systems with definite …

Delocalized excitons in natural light-harvesting complexes

SJ Jang, B Mennucci - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2018 - APS
Natural organisms such as photosynthetic bacteria, algae, and plants employ complex
molecular machinery to convert solar energy into biochemical fuel. An important common …