Quantum mechanics models of the water splitting complex involved in photosynthesis

by Dimitrios A. Pantazis (Institute for Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, University of Bonn, Germany)

Monday 15 Nov 2010, 17:00 → 18:00 Europe/Rome

Aula Conversi (Dipartimento di Fisica - Ed. G. Marconi)

The development of practical and broadly applicable computational approaches for simulating the magnetism and spectroscopy of the photosynthetic water oxidation cluster allows the powerful combination of theory and experiment in uncovering its structure and understanding its properties