Photosynthesis : structures, mechanisms, and applications /: structures, mechanisms, and applications. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Harvey J.M. Hou, Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour, Gary F. Moore, Suleyman I. Allakhverdiev, editors.
• Editors: Hou, Harvey J. M; Najafpour, Mohammad Mahdi; Moore, Gary F; Allakhverdiev, Suleyman I
• Contents: Foreword -- Preface -- 1. Photosynthesis: Natural Nanomachines Toward Energy and Food Production -- 2. Structure and Function of the Reaction Center -- Light Harvesting 1 Core Complexes from the Purple Photosynthetic Bacteria -- 3. Recombinant Light-harvesting Complexes: Views and Perspectives -- 4. Alternative Electron Acceptors for Photosystem II -- 5. Chloride Requirement for Oxygen Evolution by Photosystem II as Explored by Enzyme Kinetics and Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) Spectroscopy -- 6. Vectorial Charge Transfer Reactions in Photosystem II -- 7. Function and Structure of Cyanobacterial Photosystem I -- 8. How Light-Harvesting and Energy-Transfer Processes are Modified under Different Light Conditions: Studies by Time-Resolved Fluorescence Spectroscopy -- 9. Interaction of Glycine Betaine and Plant Hormones: Protection of the Photosynthetic Apparatus during Abiotic Stress -- 10. Photosynthetic Responses Under Harmful and Changing Environment: Practical Aspects in Crop Research -- 11. Effects of Environmental Pollutants Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH) on Photosynthetic Processes -- 12. Chlorophyll Fluorescence for High-Throughput Screening of Plants during Abiotic Stress, Aging, and Genetic Perturbation -- 13. Adaptation to Low Temperature in a Photoautotrophic Antarctic Psychrophile, Chlamydomonas sp. UWO 241 -- 14. Nitric Oxide Mediated Effects on Chloroplasts -- 15. Nanostructured Mn Oxide/Carboxylic Acid or Amine Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes as Water-oxidizing Composites in Artificial Photosynthesis -- 16. Self-healing in Nano-sized Manganese-based Water-oxidizing Catalysts -- 17. A Robust Photosystem II Mimic: Manganese/Tungsten Oxide Nanostructures for Water-splitting -- 18. Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectroscopy of Artificial Photosynthetic Complexes -- 19. Artificial Photosynthesis based on 1, 10-Phenanthroline Complexes -- 20. Concluding Remarks and Future Perspectives: Looking Back and Moving Forward -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 572/.46; Life sciences; Photosynthesis; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biochemistry; Photosynthesis; Life Sciences; Plant Physiology; Energy, general; Biotechnology; Technology & Engineering -- Power Resources -- General; Science -- Biotechnology; Energy technology & engineering; Biotechnology; Plant physiology; Biotechnology; Science -- Life Sciences -- Botany; Plant physiology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319488738; 3319488732; 3319488716; 9783319488714
• Related ISBNs: 9783319488714
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 31, 2017).
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