Simulation of the photosynthetic reaction center with an artificial solar cell reaction to generate triplet molecule via charge recombination

Acta Botanica Sinica

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1215-1219

  Weng, Yu Xiang ^a   Xu, Jing Zhou ^a   Pan, Jie ^a   Lin, Kai Li ^a   Wang, Li ^a   Yang, Guo Zhen ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

All trans retinoic acid; Photosynthetic reaction; TiO2; Transient absorption; Triplet state

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037788917     PISSN: 05777496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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