Extracting the excitonic Hamiltonian of the Fenna-Matthews-Olson complex using three-dimensional third-order electronic spectroscopy

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 100, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2043-2052

  Hayes, Dugan ^a   Engel, Gregory S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 79959733167     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2010.12.3747     Document Type: Article

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