Artificial light-harvesting antennae: Singlet excitation energy transfer from zinc chlorin aggregate to bacteriochlorin in homogeneous hexane solution

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 448-456

  Miyatake, Tomohiro ^a   Tamiaki, Hitoshi ^a   Holzwarth, Alfred R ^b   Schaffner, Kurt ^b  

^a RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ENERGY CONVERSION   (Germany)

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EID: 0001008875     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.1999.tb03311.x     Document Type: Article

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