Exploiting structured environments for efficient energy transfer: The phonon antenna mechanism

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 903-907

  Rey, Marco Del ^a   Chin, Alex W ^b   Huelga, Susana F ^c   Plenio, Martin B ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA FUNDAMENTAL   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

emergence; energy matching; exciton dynamics; noise assisted transport; pigment protein complexes

Indexed keywords

EMERGENCE; ENERGY MATCHING; EXCITON DYNAMICS; NOISE-ASSISTED TRANSPORT; PIGMENT-PROTEIN COMPLEXES;

ENERGY TRANSFER; PHONONS; PROTEINS; QUANTUM THEORY;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 84875487125     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz400058a     Document Type: Article

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