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Fluorescent Quantum Dots as Artificial Antennas for Enhanced Light Harvesting and Energy Transfer to Photosynthetic Reaction Centers

2010; Wiley; Volume: 49; Issue: 40 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/anie.201003067

ISSN

1521-3773

Autores

Igor Nabiev, Aliaksandra Rakovich, Alyona Sukhanova, Evgeniy P. Lukashev, V. E. Zagidullin, Vladimir Pachenko, Yury P. Rakovich, John F. Donegan, A. B. Rubin, Alexander O. Govorov,

Tópico(s)

Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures

Resumo

Angewandte Chemie International EditionVolume 49, Issue 40 p. 7217-7221 Communication Fluorescent Quantum Dots as Artificial Antennas for Enhanced Light Harvesting and Energy Transfer to Photosynthetic Reaction Centers† Prof. Igor Nabiev, Prof. Igor Nabiev [email protected] CIC NanoGUNE Consolider, 20018 San Sebastian (Spain) EA n°3798, Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, 51100 Reims (France) Ikerbasque, Basque Foundation for Science, 48011 Bilbao (Spain), Fax: (+34) 943-574-001Search for more papers by this authorAliaksandra Rakovich, Aliaksandra Rakovich School of Physics and CRANN, Trinity College Dublin (Ireland)Search for more papers by this authorDr. Alyona Sukhanova, Dr. Alyona Sukhanova CIC NanoGUNE Consolider, San Sebastian (Spain) EA n°3798, Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne (France)Search for more papers by this authorEvgeniy Lukashev, Evgeniy Lukashev Department of Biophysics, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Russia)Search for more papers by this authorVadim Zagidullin, Vadim Zagidullin Department of Biophysics, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Russia)Search for more papers by this authorVladimir Pachenko, Vladimir Pachenko Department of Biophysics, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Russia)Search for more papers by this authorDr. Yury P. Rakovich, Dr. Yury P. Rakovich School of Physics and CRANN, Trinity College Dublin (Ireland)Search for more papers by this authorProf. John F. Donegan, Prof. John F. Donegan School of Physics and CRANN, Trinity College Dublin (Ireland)Search for more papers by this authorAndrei B. Rubin, Andrei B. Rubin Department of Biophysics, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Russia)Search for more papers by this authorProf. Alexander O. Govorov, Prof. Alexander O. Govorov [email protected] Department of Physics and Astronomy, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701 (USA)Search for more papers by this author Prof. Igor Nabiev, Prof. Igor Nabiev [email protected] CIC NanoGUNE Consolider, 20018 San Sebastian (Spain) EA n°3798, Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, 51100 Reims (France) Ikerbasque, Basque Foundation for Science, 48011 Bilbao (Spain), Fax: (+34) 943-574-001Search for more papers by this authorAliaksandra Rakovich, Aliaksandra Rakovich School of Physics and CRANN, Trinity College Dublin (Ireland)Search for more papers by this authorDr. Alyona Sukhanova, Dr. Alyona Sukhanova CIC NanoGUNE Consolider, San Sebastian (Spain) EA n°3798, Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne (France)Search for more papers by this authorEvgeniy Lukashev, Evgeniy Lukashev Department of Biophysics, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Russia)Search for more papers by this authorVadim Zagidullin, Vadim Zagidullin Department of Biophysics, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Russia)Search for more papers by this authorVladimir Pachenko, Vladimir Pachenko Department of Biophysics, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Russia)Search for more papers by this authorDr. Yury P. Rakovich, Dr. Yury P. Rakovich School of Physics and CRANN, Trinity College Dublin (Ireland)Search for more papers by this authorProf. John F. Donegan, Prof. John F. Donegan School of Physics and CRANN, Trinity College Dublin (Ireland)Search for more papers by this authorAndrei B. Rubin, Andrei B. Rubin Department of Biophysics, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Russia)Search for more papers by this authorProf. Alexander O. Govorov, Prof. Alexander O. Govorov [email protected] Department of Physics and Astronomy, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701 (USA)Search for more papers by this author First published: 25 August 2010 https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201003067Citations: 148 † I.N. acknowledges financial support from the French National Research Agency (ANR) (grant ANR-08-BLAN-0185-01) and from the Science Foundation of Ireland (SFI) through the Walton Award. This research was supported in part by SFI (grant 07/IN.1/B1862), the Basque Industria, Merkataritza eta Turismo Saila, and the Spanish Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovacion (grants CSD2006-53 and PI2010-28). A.S. was a recipient of a Marie-Curie senior fellowship from the EU. A.R. was funded by the Irish Research Council for Science, Engineering, and Technology (ICSET) under the Embark Initiative. A.O.G. thanks the NSF (USA) and BNNT at Ohio University for financial support. Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Graphical Abstract Bio–nano: Quantum dots (QDs) can be tagged with photosynthetic reaction centers (RCs) in such a way (see picture) that FRET from the QD to the RC leads to a near-threefold increase in the rate of generation of excitons in the RC over that in the RC alone. Even-stronger enhancements are predicted, thus indicating that such complexes may significantly improve the efficiency of photosynthesis. Citing Literature Supporting Information Detailed facts of importance to specialist readers are published as "Supporting Information". Such documents are peer-reviewed, but not copy-edited or typeset. They are made available as submitted by the authors. Filename Description anie_201003067_sm_miscellaneous_information.pdf1.1 MB miscellaneous_information Please note: The publisher is not responsible for the content or functionality of any supporting information supplied by the authors. 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