Phonon Assisted Exciton Transitions on LHC-II Complexes -a Long Wavelength Absorption Mechanism by Cooperative Action of Photons and Protein Vibrations

Zeitschrift fur Physikalische Chemie

Volumn 211, Issue Part_2, 1999, Pages 181-191

  Voigt, J ^a   Schrotter T ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; EXCITONS; LIGHT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PHONONS; SPECIFIC HEAT; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

ANHARMONIC EFFECT; BOSE-EINSTEIN DISTRIBUTION; CRITICAL TEMPERATURES; LIGHT HARVESTING COMPLEXES; LONG-WAVELENGTH ABSORPTION; SECOND ORDER PERTURBATION THEORY; SEMICONDUCTOR PHYSICS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

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EID: 0007735242     PISSN: 09429352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/zpch.1999.211.Part_2.181     Document Type: Article

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