Coherent energy transfer under incoherent light conditions

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 21, 2012, Pages 3136-3142

  Fassioli, Francesca ^a   Olaya Castro, Alexandra ^b   Scholes, Gregory D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT DYNAMICS; COHERENT ENERGY TRANSFER; COHERENT EXCITATIONS; ELECTRONIC EXCITATION; EXCITATION SOURCES; EXCITONIC STATE; ILLUMINATION CONDITIONS; INCOHERENT ILLUMINATION; INCOHERENT LIGHT; LIGHT-HARVESTING; NATURAL SUNLIGHT; NON-EQUILIBRIUM DYNAMICS; NON-MARKOVIAN; NONEQUILIBRIUM BEHAVIOR; PHOTOSYNTHETIC SYSTEMS; QUANTUM SUPERPOSITIONS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL ELECTRONIC SPECTROSCOPIES; ULTRA-FAST;

DYNAMICS;

ENERGY TRANSFER;

EID: 84868108289     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz3010317     Document Type: Article

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