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Quantum design for a light trap

Rienk van Grondelle and Vladimir I. Novoderezhkin
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Rienk van Grondelle: Faculty of Sciences, VU University, de Boelelaan 1081, Amsterdam NL-1081 HV, the Netherlands. rienk@few.vu.nl
Vladimir I. Novoderezhkin: Vladimir I. Novoderezhkin is at the A. N. Belozersky Institute of Physico-Chemical Biology, Moscow State University, Leninskie Gory 1, Moscow 119992, Russia. novoder@libro.genebee.msu.ru

Nature, 2010, vol. 463, issue 7281, 614-615

Abstract: The photosynthetic apparatus of cryptophyte algae is odd — its pigments are farther apart than is expected for efficient functioning. A study into how this apparatus works so well finds quantum effects at play.

Date: 2010
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