Fundamental limits on wavelength, efficiency and yield of the charge separation triad

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Punnoose, Alexander ^a,b   McConnell, Liza ^b   Liu, Wei ^b   Mutter, Andrew C ^b   Koder, Ronald ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COFACTOR CHARGE SEPARATION ELEMENT; LIGHT ABSORBING PRIMARY DONOR COFACTOR; NATURAL SOLAR ENERGY CONVERSION PROTEIN; PHOTOSYNTHETIC COFACTOR TRIAD; PHOTOSYNTHETIC PROTEIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORPTION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PREDICTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; COENZYME; CONFORMATION; ELECTRON; LIGHT; METABOLISM; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

COENZYMES; ELECTRONS; LIGHT; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

EID: 84861758817     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0036065     Document Type: Article

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