Circular and magnetic circular dichroism studies of bacteriochlorophyll c aggregates: T-shaped and antiparallel dimers

Authors :: Umetsu, Mitsuo
Seki, Ryoichi
Zheng-YU Wang
Kumagai, Izumi
Nozawa, Tsunenori
Source :: Journal of Physical Chemistry B. April 18, 2002, Vol. 106 Issue 15, 3987-3995
Publication Year :: 2002
Abstract: Two-dimensional exchange spectroscopy (EXSY) experiments are used to evaluate the solvent dependence of the stability of the bacteriochlorophyll (BChl) c dimer. It was found that antiparallel BChl c dimers show two exciton components for both Q(sub x)(0-0) and Q(sub y)(0-0) transition.

Subjects :: Chlorophyll -- Research
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