Energy Conversion in Natural and Artificial Photosynthesis
This book discusses the basic principles and processes of solar energy conversion in natural photosynthesis. It then directly compares them with recent developments and concepts currently being pursued in artificial photosynthetic systems that are capable
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Katharina Brinkert
Energy Conversion in Natural and Artificial Photosynthesis
Springer Series in Chemical Physics Volume 117
Series editors Albert W. Castleman, University Park, USA Jan Peter Toennies, Göttingen, Germany Kaoru Yamanouchi, Tokyo, Japan Wolfgang Zinth, München, Germany
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Katharina Brinkert
Energy Conversion in Natural and Artificial Photosynthesis
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Katharina Brinkert Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA USA and European Space Agency ESTEC Noordwijk The Netherlands
ISSN 0172-6218 Springer Series in Chemical Physics ISBN 978-3-319-77979-9 ISBN 978-3-319-77980-5 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-77980-5
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Contents
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Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Oxygenic Photosynthesis—A Brief Overview 2.1 The Light Reactions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.2 The Dark Reactions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . References . . . . .
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