Photoinhibition or photoprotection of photosynthesis? Update on the (newly termed) sustained quenching component qH
A Malnoë - Environmental and Experimental Botany, 2018 - Elsevier
Non-photochemical quenching (NPQ) of chlorophyll fluorescence is a valuable feature for
the study of photosynthetic organisms' light utilization and dissipation. However, all too often …
the study of photosynthetic organisms' light utilization and dissipation. However, all too often …
Ultrafast laser spectroscopy uncovers mechanisms of light energy conversion in photosynthesis and sustainable energy materials
The invention of the laser in 1960 gave us the ruby laser, which generally produced chaotic
pulses of light. Six years later, in 1966, a concept called passive mode-locking applied to …
pulses of light. Six years later, in 1966, a concept called passive mode-locking applied to …
The nature of carotenoid S* state and its role in the nonphotochemical quenching of plants
In plants, light-harvesting complexes serve as antennas to collect and transfer the absorbed
energy to reaction centers, but also regulate energy transport by dissipating the excitation …
energy to reaction centers, but also regulate energy transport by dissipating the excitation …
Chlorophyll–carotenoid excitation energy transfer and charge transfer in Nannochloropsis oceanica for the regulation of photosynthesis
Nonphotochemical quenching (NPQ) is a proxy for photoprotective thermal dissipation
processes that regulate photosynthetic light harvesting. The identification of NPQ …
processes that regulate photosynthetic light harvesting. The identification of NPQ …
Ultrafast dynamics of photosynthetic light harvesting: Strategies for acclimation across organisms
Photosynthetic light harvesting exhibits near-unity quantum efficiency. The high efficiency is
achieved through a series of energy and charge transfer steps within a network of pigment …
achieved through a series of energy and charge transfer steps within a network of pigment …
Observation of dissipative chlorophyll-to-carotenoid energy transfer in light-harvesting complex II in membrane nanodiscs
Plants prevent photodamage under high light by dissipating excess energy as heat.
Conformational changes of the photosynthetic antenna complexes activate dissipation by …
Conformational changes of the photosynthetic antenna complexes activate dissipation by …
Drawing a clear mechanistic picture for the aggregation-induced emission process
Fluorescence is a widely used method to monitor many biological and abiological processes
as well as being famous for its use in display devices. Currently, its wavelength can be …
as well as being famous for its use in display devices. Currently, its wavelength can be …
Complex Roles of PsbS and Xanthophylls in the Regulation of Nonphotochemical Quenching in Arabidopsis thaliana under Fluctuating Light
Protection of photosystem II against damage from excess light by nonphotochemical
quenching (NPQ) includes responses on a wide range of timescales. The onset of the …
quenching (NPQ) includes responses on a wide range of timescales. The onset of the …
A kaleidoscope of photosynthetic antenna proteins and their emerging roles
Photosynthetic light-harvesting antennae are pigment-binding proteins that perform one of
the most fundamental tasks on Earth, capturing light and transferring energy that enables life …
the most fundamental tasks on Earth, capturing light and transferring energy that enables life …
Chlorophyll-carotenoid excitation energy transfer in high-light-exposed thylakoid membranes investigated by snapshot transient absorption spectroscopy
Nonphotochemical quenching (NPQ) provides an essential photoprotection in plants,
assuring safe dissipation of excess energy as heat under high light. Although excitation …
assuring safe dissipation of excess energy as heat under high light. Although excitation …