Effects of dynamic disorder on exciton delocalization and photoinduced charge separation in DNA

Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1303-1309

  Voityuk, Alexander A ^a,b  

^a INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; QUANTUM THEORY; ARTICLE;

DNA; ELECTRONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 84881113154     PISSN: 1474905X     EISSN: 14749092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c2pp25389e     Document Type: Article

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