Ultrafast spectroscopy of the electron transfer in photosynthetic reaction centres: Towards a better understanding of electron transfer in biological systems

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 356, Issue 1736, 1998, Pages 465-476

  Zinth, W ^a   Huppmann, P ^a   Arlt, T ^a   Wachtveitl, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adiabatic electron transfer; Non adiabatic electron transfer; Optimization of photosynthesis; Primary photosynthesis; Reaction mechanisms

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042911519     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.1998.0176     Document Type: Article

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