Vibronic coupling explains the ultrafast carotenoid-to-bacteriochlorophyll energy transfer in natural and artificial light harvesters

Ultrafast time-resolved vibrational spectroscopies of carotenoids in photosynthesis

(2015) Hideki Hashimoto et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOENERGETICS

Combined treatment of relaxation and fluctuation dynamics in the calculation of two-dimensional electronic spectra

(2014) Joachim Seibt et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Distinguishing Electronic and Vibronic Coherence in 2D Spectra by Their Temperature Dependence

(2014) Václav Perlík et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Vibrationally Coherent Crossing and Coupling of Electronic States during Internal Conversion inβ-Carotene

(2014) M. Liebel et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Coherent ultrafast charge transfer in an organic photovoltaic blend

(2014) S. M. Falke et al.   SCIENCE

Crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction analysis of the peripheral light-harvesting complex LH2 fromMarichromatium purpuratum

(2014) Laura J. Cranston et al.   Acta Crystallographica Section F-Structural Biology Communications

Transfer of vibrational coherence through incoherent energy transfer process in Förster limit

(2013) Tomáš Mančal et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

Energy Transfer Pathways in Light-Harvesting Complexes of Purple Bacteria as Revealed by Global Kinetic Analysis of Two-Dimensional Transient Spectra

(2013) Evgeny E. Ostroumov et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Origin of the Bathochromic Shift of Astaxanthin in Lobster Protein: 2D Electronic Spectroscopy Investigation of β-Crustacyanin

(2013) Niklas Christensson et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

The role of non-equilibrium vibrational structures in electronic coherence and recoherence in pigment–protein complexes

(2013) A. W. Chin et al.   Nature Physics

Precise phasing of 2D-electronic spectra in a fully non-collinear phase-matching geometry

(2013) Franz Milota et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Broadband 2D Electronic Spectroscopy Reveals a Carotenoid Dark State in Purple Bacteria

(2013) E. E. Ostroumov et al.   SCIENCE

Enhancement of Vibronic and Ground-State Vibrational Coherences in 2D Spectra of Photosynthetic Complexes

(2013) Aurélia Chenu et al.   Scientific Reports

Vibrational vs. electronic coherences in 2D spectrum of molecular systems

(2012) Vytautas Butkus et al.   CHEMICAL PHYSICS LETTERS

Origin of Long-Lived Coherences in Light-Harvesting Complexes

(2012) Niklas Christensson et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

System-Dependent Signatures of Electronic and Vibrational Coherences in Electronic Two-Dimensional Spectra

(2012) Tomáš Mančal et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Solvent-dependent activation of intermediate excited states in the energy relaxation pathways of spheroidene

(2012) Margherita Maiuri et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Electronic resonance with anticorrelated pigment vibrations drives photosynthetic energy transfer outside the adiabatic framework

(2012) Vivek Tiwari et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The light intensity under which cells are grown controls the type of peripheral light-harvesting complexes that are assembled in a purple photosynthetic bacterium

(2011) Tatas H. P. Brotosudarmo et al.   BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL

High Frequency Vibrational Modulations in Two-Dimensional Electronic Spectra and Their Resemblance to Electronic Coherence Signatures

(2011) N. Christensson et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Direct Observation of a Dark State in Lycopene Using Pump-DFWM

(2011) Marie S. Marek et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Vibronic Enhancement of Exciton Sizes and Energy Transport in Photosynthetic Complexes

(2011) Jordan M. Womick et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Comparison of Electronic and Vibrational Coherence Measured by Two-Dimensional Electronic Spectroscopy

(2011) Daniel B. Turner et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Molecular Factors Controlling Photosynthetic Light Harvesting by Carotenoids

(2010) Tomáš Polívka et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Vibrational wave packet induced oscillations in two-dimensional electronic spectra. I. Experiments

(2010) Alexandra Nemeth et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Weakly chirped pulses in frequency resolved coherent spectroscopy

(2010) Niklas Christensson et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Electronic Double-Quantum Coherences and Their Impact on Ultrafast Spectroscopy: The Example of β-Carotene

(2010) Niklas Christensson et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Förster Resonant Energy Transfer in Orthogonally Arranged Chromophores

(2010) Heinz Langhals et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Comparison of transient grating signals from spheroidene in an organic solvent and in pigment-protein complexes fromRhodobacter sphaeroides2.4.1

(2010) Mitsuru Sugisaki et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Dark excited states of carotenoids: Consensus and controversy

(2009) Tomáš Polívka et al.   CHEMICAL PHYSICS LETTERS

On the adequacy of the Redfield equation and related approaches to the study of quantum dynamics in electronic energy transfer

(2009) Akihito Ishizaki et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Unified treatment of quantum coherent and incoherent hopping dynamics in electronic energy transfer: Reduced hierarchy equation approach

(2009) Akihito Ishizaki et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Two-Dimensional Electronic Spectroscopy of β-Carotene

(2009) Niklas Christensson et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Beyond Förster Resonance Energy Transfer in Biological and Nanoscale Systems

(2009) David Beljonne et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Photon echo spectroscopy reveals structure-dynamics relationships in carotenoids

(2009) N. Christensson et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Electronic Coherence Provides a Direct Proof for Energy-Level Crossing in Photoexcited Lutein andβ-Carotene

(2009) Evgeny Ostroumov et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Two-dimensional electronic photon echoes of a double band J-aggregate: Quantum oscillatory motion versus exciton relaxation

(2008) F. Milota et al.   CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Ultrafast Energy Transfer Dynamics of a Bioinspired Dyad Molecule

(2008) Janne Savolainen et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Ultrafast Time-Resolved Carotenoid to-Bacteriochlorophyll Energy Transfer in LH2 Complexes from Photosynthetic Bacteria

(2008) Hong Cong et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Controlling the efficiency of an artificial light-harvesting complex

(2008) J. Savolainen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA