Quantum state tuning of energy transfer in a correlated environment

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 1, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 2139-2143

  Fassioli, Francesca ^a   Nazir, Ahsan ^b   Olaya Castro, Alexandra ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL LIGHT; CORRELATED FLUCTUATIONS; DEGREE OF SYMMETRY; DELOCALIZATIONS; ENERGY TRANSFER EFFICIENCY; EXCITON STATE; LIGHT-HARVESTING ANTENNAS; PROTOTYPE SYSTEM; QUANTUM COHERENCE; QUANTUM FEATURES; QUANTUM STATE; REACTION CENTER; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TRANSFER PROCESS;

ENERGY TRANSFER; HARVESTING; QUANTUM THEORY; TUNING;

ENERGY HARVESTING;

EID: 77954698835     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz100717d     Document Type: Article

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