Ultrafast Dynamics of All-trans-β-Carotene Explored by Resonant and Nonresonant Photoexcitations

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 95, Issue 21, 2005, Pages

  Kosumi, D ^a   Komukai, M ^a   Hashimoto, H ^b   Yoshizawa, M ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERMEDIATE STATES; PROBE PULSES; RESONANT EXCITATION; TWO-PHOTON ABSORPTION;

ENERGY ABSORPTION; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; PHOTONS; RESONANCE; ULTRAFAST PHENOMENA;

PROTEINS;

BETA CAROTENE;

CHEMISTRY; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; THERMODYNAMICS;

BETA CAROTENE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 28844479338     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.95.213601     Document Type: Article

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