The design of optimal light-harvesting (supra) molecular systems and materials is one of the
most challenging frontiers of science. Theoretical methods and computational models play a …

Photosynthesis is one of the most important processes that supplies the energy required for
the survival of all living things. The initial process is the absorption of sunlight by a …

Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) have emerged as a promising light-harvesting module
for artificial photosynthesis and photovoltaics. For efficient generation of free charge carriers …

Photoinduced electron transfer (ET) is a cornerstone of energy transduction from light to
chemistry. The past decade has seen tremendous advances in the possible role of quantum …

Chlorosomes from green bacteria perform the most efficient light capture and energy
transfer, as observed among natural light-harvesting antennae. Hence, their unique …

Chlorosomes are supramolecular aggregates that contain thousands of bacteriochlorophyll
molecules. They perform the most efficient ultrafast excitation energy transfer of all natural …

Two-dimensional electronic spectroscopy, and especially the polarization-controlled version
of it, is the cutting edge technique for disentangling various types of coherences in …

For a long time microscopic physical descriptions of biological processes have been based
on quantum mechanical concepts and tools, and routinely employed by chemical physicists …

Chlorosomes stand out for their highly efficient excitation energy transfer (EET) in extreme
low light conditions. Yet, little is known about the EET when a chlorosome is excited to a …

The chlorosome antenna complex is a fascinating structure which due to its immense scale,
accurate simulation of excitation energy transfer (EET) dynamics supposes a genuine …