Effects of self-assembled aggregation on excited states

Carotenoids: Physical, Chemical, and Biological Functions and Properties

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 137-158

  Polívka, Tomáš ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTRA; AGGREGATES; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULES; PIGMENTS;

ASTAXANTHIN; BLUE SHIFT; CONJUGATED CHAIN; H-AGGREGATES; HYDROPHOBIC MOLECULES; J AGGREGATES; RED SHIFT; STRUCTURAL FEATURE;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 85013885852     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/9781420052312     Document Type: Chapter

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