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The impact of carotenoid energy levels on the exciton dynamics and singlet-triplet annihilation in the bacterial Light-Harvesting 2 complex
Sagar Satpathi, Marvin Asido, Matthew S. Proctor…·Peter G. Adams
This paper investigates how varying carotenoid conjugation lengths in bacterial LH2 complexes affect exciton dynamics and singlet-triplet annihilation, revealing that lower carotenoid triplet energy improves BChl triplet quenching.