Deconstructing the excited-state dynamics of β-carotene in solution.

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  Journal of Physical Chemistry A

• Publication date

  2011-04-28

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Chemistry

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  DOI 10.1021/jp1082906PMID 21291184
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