2007
Ultrafast Photooxidation of Mn(II)−Terpyridine Complexes Covalently Attached to TiO2 Nanoparticles
Abuabara S, Cady C, Baxter J, Schmuttenmaer C, Crabtree R, Brudvig G, Batista V. Ultrafast Photooxidation of Mn(II)−Terpyridine Complexes Covalently Attached to TiO2 Nanoparticles. The Journal Of Physical Chemistry C 2007, 111: 11982-11990. DOI: 10.1021/jp072380h.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInterfacial electron transferTiO2 nanoparticlesColloidal thin filmsVisible light sensitizationElectron transferTime-resolved measurementsSurface modificationNanoparticlesThin filmsTiO2 surfaceAqueous suspensionTransient measurementsEPR signalPhotoexcitationMeasurementsComputational simulationsFilmsFSSpectroscopyComplexesPhotooxidationTransferSurfaceSignals
2004
Q-Band EPR of the S2 State of Photosystem II Confirms an S=5/2 Origin of the X-Band g=4.1 Signal
Haddy A, Lakshmi K, Brudvig G, Frank H. Q-Band EPR of the S2 State of Photosystem II Confirms an S=5/2 Origin of the X-Band g=4.1 Signal. Biophysical Journal 2004, 87: 2885-2896. PMID: 15454478, PMCID: PMC1304705, DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.104.040238.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSame spin systemS2 stateSpin systemsZero-field splitting valuesMiddle Kramers doubletPhotosystem IILight-induced signalsS2 oxidation stateX-bandKramers doubletX-band signalQ-band EPRPSII-enriched membrane fragmentsSplitting valuesLow-field signalMn clusterQ-bandState originEPR signalOxidation stateStateDoubletSpectraSignalsGHz