02767cam a22003138i 4500991002607599707536140519t20142014enk b 001 0 eng c9781107010802 (hardback)b14202414-39ule_instBibl. Dip.le Aggr. Matematica e Fisica - Sez. Fisicaeng572/.3623LC QP517.Q34574Quantum effects in biology /edited by Masoud Mohseni, Yasser Omar, Gregory S. Engel, Martin B. PlenioCambridge, United Kingdom ;New York :Cambridge University Press,2014.416 p. :ill. ;25 cmIncludes bibliographical references and indexQuantum biology: introduction / Graham R. Fleming and Gregory D. Scholes -- Open quantum system approaches to biological systems / Alireza Shabani, Masoud Mohseni, Seogjoo Jang, Akihito Ishizaki, Martin Plenio, Patrick Rebentrost, AlaÌspuru-Guzik, Jianshu Cao, Seth Lloyd and Robert Silbey -- Generalized FoÌ̂rster resonance energy transfer / Seogjoo Jang, Hoda Hossein-Nejad and Gregory D. Scholes -- Multidimensional electronic spectroscopy / TomaÌ㻵00CC}Œ MancÌŒal -- Structure, function, and quantum dynamics of pigment protein complexes / Ioan Kosztin and Klaus Schulten -- Direct observation of quantum coherence / Gregory S. Engel -- Environment-assisted quantum transport / Masoud Mohseni, AlaÌspuru-Guzik, Patrick Rebentrost, Alireza Shabani, Seth Lloyd, Susana F. Huelga and Martin B. Plenio -- Excitation energy transfer in higher plants / Elisabet Romero, Vladimir I. Novoderezhkin and Rienk van Grondelle -- Electron transfer in proteins / Spiros S. Skourtis -- A chemical compass for bird navigation / Ilia A.Solov'yov, Thorsten Ritz, Klaus Schulten and Peter J. Hore -- Quantum biology of retinal / Klaus Schulten and Shigehiko Hayashi -- Quantum vibrational effects on sense of smell / A.M. Stoneham, L. Turin, J.C. Brookes and A.P. Horsfield -- A perspective on possible manifestations of entanglement in biological systems / Hans J. Briegel and Sandu Popescu -- Design and applications of bio-inspired quantum materials / Mohan Sarovar, DoÌ̂rthe M. Eisele and K. Birgitta Whaley -- Coherent excitons in carbon nanotubes / Leonas Valkunas and Darius AbramaviciusQuantum biochemistryMohseni, MasoudOmar, YasserEngel, Gregory S.Plenio, Martin B..b1420241418-12-1416-10-14991002607599707536LE006 574 MOH12006000171762le006pE100.37-l- 00000.i1565120418-12-14Quantum effects in biology258162UNISALENTOle00616-10-14ma engenk00