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Photosystem II (PSII) reaction center is a unique protein-chromophore complex that is capable of efficiently separating electronic charges across the membrane after photoexcitation. In the PSII reaction center, the primary energy- and…

We calculate the rate of non-radiative, Forster-type energy transfer (ET) from an excited epitaxial quantum well (QW) to a proximal monolayer of semiconductor nanocrystal quantum dots (QDs). Different electron-hole configurations in the QW…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 S. Kos , M. Achermann , V. I. Klimov , D. L. Smith

In this paper, we investigate the non-Markovian dynamics of a model to mimic the excitation energy transfer (EET) between chromophores in photosynthesis systems. The numerical path integral method is used. This method includes the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Xian-Ting Liang

We present a model of electron transport through a random distribution of interacting quantum dots embedded in a dielectric matrix to simulate realistic devices. The method underlying the model depends only on fundamental parameters of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-25 S. Illera , J. D. Prades , A. Cirera , A. Cornet

We show that the statistics of electron transfer in a coherent quantum point contact driven by an arbitrary time-dependent voltage is composed of elementary events of two kinds: unidirectional one-electron transfers determining the average…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-08-13 Mihajlo Vanevic , Yuli V. Nazarov , Wolfgang Belzig

The conversion of an absorbed photon from the exciton energy into the reaction centre in the photosynthetic complex has a near unit efficiency. It is becoming clear that any classical model, where the exciton hopping is modeled by a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-06-21 Vlatko Vedral , Tristan Farrow

Using large-scale, real-time quantum dynamics calculations, we present a detailed analysis of electronic excitation transfer (EET) mechanisms in a multi-particle plasmonic nanoantenna system. Specifically, we utilize real-time,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-06 Niranjan V. Ilawe , M. Belén Oviedo , Bryan M. Wong

We investigate the role of quantum coherence in modulating the energy transfer rate between two independent energy donors and a single acceptor participating in an excitonic energy transfer process. The energy transfer rate depends…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-07-13 Sreenath K. Manikandan , Anil Shaji

We study cooperative effects in energy transfer (ET) from an ensemble of donors to an acceptor near a plasmonic nanostructure. We demonstrate that in cooperative regime ET takes place from plasmonic superradiant and subradiant states rather…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-04-15 Vitaliy N. Pustovit , Augustine M. Urbas , Tigran V. Shahbazyan

A collective electron transfer (ET) process was discovered by studying the current noise in a field effect transistor with light-sensitive gate formed by nanocrystals linked by organic molecules to its surface. Fluctuations in the ET…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Y. Paltiel , G. Jung , T. Aqua , D. Mocatta , U. Banin , R. Naaman

We review the latest progress in understanding the fundamental noise properties of a coherent single electron emitter known as the mesoscopic capacitor. The system consists of a sub-micron cavity connected to a two-dimensional electron gas…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-02-14 Mathias Albert , Christian Flindt , Markus Büttiker

Strong light-matter coupling within an optical cavity leverages the collective interactions of molecules and confined electromagnetic fields, giving rise to the possibilities of modifying chemical reactivity and molecular properties. While…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-05-29 Shravan Kumar Sharma , Hsing-Ta Chen

Based on the reduced density matrix method, we compare two different approaches to calculate the dynamics of the electron transfer in systems with donor, bridge, and acceptor. In the first approach a vibrational substructure is taken into…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Schreiber , D. Kilin , U. Kleinekathoefer

In a previous paper [Phys.Rev.E 83, 051911] we have shown that the results of a quantum-mechanical calculation of electronic energy transfer (EET) over aggregates of coupled monomers can be described also by a model of interacting classical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-05-18 A. Eisfeld , J. S. Briggs

We theoretically investigate an electron transfer (ET) process in a dissipative environment by means of two-dimensional (2D) correlation spectroscopy. We extend the reduced hierarchy equations of motion approach to include both overdamped…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2013-10-29 Yoshitaka Tanimura

We study the electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) effect with two individually addressed four-level Rydberg atoms subjected to the interatomic van der Waals interaction. We derive an effectively atomic Raman transition model where…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-10-15 Huaizhi Wu , Meng-Meng Bian , Li-Tuo Shen , Rong-Xin Chen , Zhen-Biao Yang , Shi-Biao Zheng

The time-development of photoexcitations in molecular aggregates exhibits specific dynamics of electronic states and vibrational wavefunction. We discuss the dynamical formation of entanglement between electronic and vibrational degrees of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Dmitri S. Kilin , Jeffrey A. Cina , Oleg V. Prezhdo

Organic solar cells are a promising avenue for renewable energy, and our study introduces a comprehensive model to investigate exciton dissociation processes at the donor-acceptor interface. Examining quantum efficiency and emitted phonons…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-02-05 Jouda Jemaa Khabthani , Khouloud Chika , Alexandre Perrin , Didier Mayou

The entanglement and resonance energy transfer between two-level quantum emitters are typically limited to sub-wavelength distances due to the inherently short-range nature of the dipole-dipole interactions. Moreover, the entanglement of…

Optics · Physics 2019-08-09 Ying Li , Andrei Nemilentsau , Christos Argyropoulos

This paper focuses on wireless energy transfer (WET) to a pair of low complex energy receivers (ER), by only utilizing received signal strength indicator (RSSI) values that are fed back from the ERs to the energy transmitter (ET). Selecting…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-03-13 Chanaka Singhabahu , Tharaka Samarasinghe , Samith Abeywickrama , Chau Yuen