Light-harvesting assemblies

Fig. 5.19 (a) Linking CdSe quantum dots to Ti02 particle with bifunctional surface modifier (b) light harvesting assembly composed of T102 film functionahzed with CdSe Q-dots on optically transparent electrode (OTE). [Adapted (in gray scale) from [348]]... 

Robel, I., Bunker, B. A. and Kamat, P. V. (2005) Single-walled carbon nanotube-CdS nanocomposites as light-harvesting assemblies Photoinduced charge-transfer interactions. Adv. Mater., 17, 2458-22463. 

Widespread (PS light-harvesting assembly pigments plastids) Universal (mitochondrial electron transfer participant) e.g CoQj0... 

Some H- or J-type aggregates of porphyrins play a role as light harvesting assemblies to gather and transfer energy to the assembled devices, and to obtain a higher incident photon-to-photocurrent generation efficiency ( Kamat et al.,2000 Sudeep et al., 2002). 

Figure 9 A schematic of the tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) light-harvesting assembly from an external and internal view. The internal view represents the orientation and helical nature of the multichromophoric array.

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