On the relevance of self-trapping as the mechanism for charge and energy transfer in biological systems

Bioelectrochemistry and Bioenergetics

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 43-46

  Ivić, Zoran ^a   Pržulj, Željko ^a   Kapor, Darko ^b   Škrinjar, Mario ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOVI SAD   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Biological transport; Charge transfer; Energy transfer; Poaarnnn; Solitons

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY; CHARGE TRANSFER; ENERGY TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOLITONS;

DAVYDOV'S THEORY; SELF TRAPPING (ST) PHENOMENA; TAKENO MODEL;

BIOELECTRIC PHENOMENA;

CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY TRANSFER; QUANTUM MECHANICS; THEORY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0030271481     PISSN: 03024598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0302-4598(96)01926-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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