Single molecule spectroscopy

Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society

Volumn 50, Issue 3 B, 2003, Pages 477-516

  Latychevskaia, Tatiana Yu ^a   Liang, Kuo Kan ^b   Hayashi, Michitoshi ^b   Chang, Chung Hung ^b   Renn, Alois ^a   Wild, Urs P ^b   Hsu, Jui Hung ^b   Chang, Ta Chau ^b   Lin, Sheng Hsien ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b INSTITUTE OF ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

ATP synthase; Single molecule experiment; Spectral jump; Stark effect

Indexed keywords

EID: 67249104169     PISSN: 00094536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jccs.200300075     Document Type: Review

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