Light harvesting in photosynthesis / edited by Roberta Croce, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Rienk van Grondelle, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, the Netherlands Herbert van Amerongen, Laboratory of Biophysics, Wageningen University, Wageningen, the Netherlands, Ivo van Stokkum, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Format Electronic
Publication InfoBoca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2018]
Descriptionxiii, 597 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
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Subjects
Photosynthesis--physiology.
Biophysical Phenomena
Light-Harvesting Protein Complexes--metabolism.
Plants--metabolism.

Other author/creatorCroce, Roberta.
Other author/creatorGrondelle, Rienk van.
Other author/creatorAmerongen, Herbert van.
Other author/creatorStokkum, Ivo van.
SeriesFoundations of biochemistry and biophysics
Foundations of biochemistry and biophysics. ^A1359044
Contents Pigments : general properties and biosynthesis / Min Chen and Robert E. Blankenship -- Chlorophylls in a protein environment : how to calculate their spectral and redox properties (from MO to DFT) / Carles Curutchet and Benedetta Mennucci -- Carotenoids : electronic states and biological functions / Harry A. Frank and Bruno Robert -- Light harvesting in higher plants and green algae / Lauren Nicol and Roberta Croce -- Light harvesting in cyanobacteria : the phycobilisomes / Leeat Bar-Eyal, Anat Shperberg-Avni, Yossi Paltiel, Nir Keren, and Noam Adir -- The purple bacterial photosynthetic apparatus / David J. Mothersole, David A. Farmer, Andrew Hitchcock, and C. Neil Hunter -- Light harvesting in green bacteria / Jakub Penc©Ơk and Tom©Łs Mancal -- Light harvesting complexes in chlorophyll c-containing algae / Claudia B©ơchel -- Reaction centers : structure and mechanism / Michael R. Jones -- Organization of photosynthetic membrane proteins into supercomplexes / Egbert J. Boekema and Dmitry A. Semchonok -- Photoprotective excess energy dissipation / Alberta Pinnola, Diana Kirilovsky, and Roberto Bassi -- The exciton concept / Leonas Valkunas, Jevgenij Chmeliov, and Herbert van Amerongen -- Modeling of energy transfer in photosynthetic light Harvesting / Vladimir I. Novoderezkin and Rienk van Grondelle -- Quantum aspects of photosynthetic energy transfer / Susana F. Huelga and Martin B. Plenio -- Photoinduced electron transfer in the reaction centers / Thomas Renger -- Modulation of the redox potentials / Fabrice Rappaport -- Basic optical spectroscopy for light harvesting / Arvi Freiberg and Gyozo Garab -- Advanced spectroscopy : ultrafast and 2D / Tom©Łs Pol©Ưvka and Donatas Zigmantas -- Experimental evidence of quantum coherence in photosynthetic light harvesting / Jessica M. Anna, Gregory S. Engel, Gregory D. Scholes, and Rienk van Grondelle -- Systems biophysics : global and target analysis of light harvesting and photochemical quenching in vivo / Ivo H.M. van Stokkum -- Light harvesting, photoregulation and photoprotection in selected artificial photosynthetic systems / Katherine WongCarter, Manuel J. Llansola-Portoles, Gerdenis Kodis, Devens Gust, Ana L. Moore and Thomas A. Moore -- Light to useful charge in nanostructured organic and hybrid solar cells / T©œnu Pullerits and Villy Sundstr©œm -- Chlorophyll fluorescence as a tool for describing the operation and regulation of photosynthesis in vivo / Jeremy Harbinson -- Harvesting sunlight with cyanobacteria and algae for sustainable production in a bio-based economy / Pascal van Alphen and Klaas J. Hellingwerf.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2017037100
ISBN9781482218350 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN1482218356 (hardback : alk. paper)

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