Quantum superpositions in photosynthetic light harvesting: Derealization and entanglement

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 12, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Ishizaki, Akihito ^a,b   Fleming, Graham R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA COMPLEXES; CORRELATED FLUCTUATIONS; DELOCALIZED STATE; DYNAMIC LOCALIZATION; ELECTRONIC ENERGIES; ELEMENTARY EXCITATIONS; ENERGY EIGENSTATES; IN-PLANTS; LIGHT-HARVESTING COMPLEX II; PHOTOSYNTHETIC LIGHT; PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITION; QUANTUM SUPERPOSITIONS; SURROUNDING ENVIRONMENT;

CHLOROPHYLL; HARVESTING; PORPHYRINS;

QUANTUM ENTANGLEMENT;

EID: 77952688137     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/12/5/055004     Document Type: Article

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