2024
Özcan, E., Šímová, I., Bína, D., Litvín, R., Polívka, T. Ultrafast spectroscopy of the hydrophilic carotenoid crocin at various pH. PCCP 26, pp. 10225-10233, 2024, doi:10.1039/D4CP00665H
Sauer, P.V., Cupellini, L., Sutter, M., Bondanza, M., Domínguez-Martin, M.A., Kirst, H., Bína, D., Koh, A.F., Kotecha, A., Greber, B.J., Nogales, E., Polívka, T., Mennucci, B., Kerfeld, C.A. Structural and quantum chemical basis for OCP-mediated quenching of phycobilisomes. Science Advances 10, eadk7535, 2024, doi:10.1126/sciadv.adk7535
Chrupková, P., van Stokkum, I.H.M., Friedrich, T., Moldenhauer, M., Budisa, N., Tseng, H.-W., Polívka, T., Cherepanov, D.A., Maksimov, E.G., Kloz, M. Raman Vibrational Signatures of Excited States of Echinenone in the Orange Carotenoid Protein (OCP) and Implications for its Photoactivation Mechanism. Journal of Molecular Biology 168625, 2024, doi:10.1016/j.jmb.2024.168625
2023
Özcan, E., Kuznetsova, V., Keşan, G., Fuciman, M., Litvín, R., Polívka, T. Ultrafast excited states dynamics of metal ion complexes of the carotenoid astaxanthin. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry 441, pp. 114737, 2023, , doi:10.1016/j.jphotochem.2023.114737
Keşan, G., Özcan, E., Chábera, P., Polívka, T., Fuciman, M. Time‐Resolved Spectroelectrochemical Dynamics of Carotenoid 8’‐apo‐β‐Carotenal. ChemPlusChem 88, pp. e202300404, 2023, , doi:10.1002/cplu.202300404
2022
Domínguez-Martín, M.A., Sauer, P.V., Kirst, H., Sutter, M., Bína, B., Greber, B.J., Nogales, E., Polívka, T., Kerfeld, C.A. Structures of a phycobilisome in light-harvesting and photoprotected states. Nature 609, pp. 835–845, 2022, , doi:10.1038/s41586-022-05156-4
Šímová, I., Kuznetsova, V., Gardiner, A.T., Šebelík, V., Koblížek, M., Fuciman, M., Polívka, T. Carotenoid responds to excess energy dissipation in the LH2 complex from Rhodoblastus acidophilus. Photosynth Res 154, pp. 75–87, 2022, , doi:10.1007/s11120-022-00952-5
Zigmantas, D., Polívka, T., Persson, P., Sundström, V. Ultrafast laser spectroscopy uncovers mechanisms of light energy conversion in photosynthesis and sustainable energy materials. Chemical Physics Reviews 3, pp. 041303, 2022, , doi:10.1063/5.0092864
Šebelík, V., Duffy C. D. P. , Keil E., Polívka T., Hauer, J. Understanding carotenoid dynamics via the vibronic energy relaxation approach. J. Phys. Chem. B 126, pp. 3985–3994, 2022, doi:10.1021/acs.jpcb.2c00996
Qian, P., Gardiner, A. T., Šímová, I., Naydenova, K., Croll, T.I., Jackson, P. J., Nupur, Kloz, M., Čubáková, P., Kuzma, M., Zeng, Y., Castro-Hartmann, P., van Knippenberg, B., Goldie, K. N., Kaftan, D., Hrouzek, P., Hájek, J., Agirre, J., Siebert, C. A., Bína, D., Sader K., Stahlberg, H., Sobotka, R., Russo, C. J., Polívka, T., Hunter, C. N., Koblížek, M. 2.4-Å structure of the double-ring Gemmatimonas phototrophica photosystem. Sci. Adv. 8, pp. eabk3139, 2022, doi:10.1126/sciadv.abk3139
Khan, T., Kuznetsova, V., Dominguez-Martin, M.A., Kerfeld, C.A., Polívka, T. UV excitation of carotenoid binding proteins OCP and HCP: Excited-state dynamics and product formation. ChemPhotoChem, 6, e202100194, 2022, doi:10.1002/cptc.202100194
Gray, C., Wei, T., Polívka, T., Daskalakis, V., Duffy, C.D.P. Trivial excitation energy transfer to carotenoids is an unlikely mechanism for non-photochemical quenching in LHCII. Front. Plant Sci. 12, 797373, 2022, doi:10.3389/fpls.2021.797373
Macernis, M., Streckaite, S., Litvín, R., Pascal, A.A., Llansola-Portoles, M.J., Robert, B., Valkunas, L., Electronic and vibrational properties of allene carotenoids. J. Phys. Chem. A 126, 813−824, 2022, doi:10.1021/acs.jpca.1c09393
2021
Yaroshevich, I., Maksimov, E., Sluchanko, N. Zlenko, D., Stepanov, A., Slutskaya, E., Slonimskiy, Y. Botnarevskii, V., Remeeva, A., Gushchin, I., Kovalev, K., Gordeliy, V., Shelaev, I., Gostev, F., Khakhulin, D., Poddubnyy, V., Gostev, T., Cherepanov, D., Polívka, T., Kloz, M., Friedrich, T., Paschenko, V., Nadtochenko, V., Rubin, A., Kirpichnikov, M. Role of hydrogen bond alternation and charge transfer states in photoactivation of the Orange Carotenoid Protein. Comm. Biol. 539, 2021, doi:10.1038/s42003-021-02022-3
Skotnicová, P., Staleva-Musto, H., Kuznetsova, V., Bína, D., Konert, M.M., Lu, S., Polívka, T., Sobotka, R. Plant LHC-like proteins show robust folding and static non-photochemical quenching. Nat. Comm. 12, pp. 6890, 2021, doi:10.1038/s41467-021-27155-1
Šebelík, V., Kuznetsova, V., Lokstein, H., Polívka, T. Transient absorption of chlorophylls and carotenoids after two-photon excitation of LHCII. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 22, pp. 3176–3181, 2021, doi:10.1021/acs.jpclett.1c00122
Khan, T., Litvín, R., Šebelík, V., Polívka, T. Excited‐state evolution of keto‐carotenoids after excess energy excitation in the UV region. Chem. Phys. Chem. 22, pp. 471, 2021, doi:10.1002/cphc.202000982
2020
Cerdan, L., Frances-Monerris, A., Roca-Sanjuan, D., Bould, J., Dolansky, J., Fuciman, M., Londesborough, M.G.S. Unveiling the role of upper excited electronic states in the photochemistry and laser performance of anti-B18H22. J. Mater. Chem. C 8, pp. 12806-12818, 2020, doi:10.1039/D0TC02309D
Streckaite, S., Macernis, M., Li, F., Kuthanová-Trsková, E., Litvín, R., Yang, C., Pascal, A.A., Valkunas, L., Robert, B., Llansola-Portoles, M.J. Modeling dynamic conformations of organic molecules: Alkyne carotenoids in solution. J. Phys. Chem. A 124, 14, pp. 2792–2801, 2020, doi:10.1021/acs.jpca.9b11536
Vinklárek, I.S., Bína, D., Malina, T., Collins, A.M., Litvín, R., Alster, J., Pšenčík, J. Triplet state quenching of bacteriochlorophyll c aggregates in a protein-free environment of a chlorosome interior. Chem. Phys. 529, 110542, 2020, doi:10.1016/j.chemphys.2019.110542
Šebelík, V., West, R.G., Kuthanová Trsková, E., Kaňa, R., Polívka, T. Energy Transfer Pathways in the CAC Light-Harvesting Complex of Rhodomonas salina. BBA-Bioenergetics 1861, 148280, 2020, doi:10.1016/j.bbabio.2020.148280
Dominguez-Martin, M.A., Hammel, M., Gupta, S., Lechno-Yossef, S., Sutter, M., Rosenberg, D.J., Chen, Y., Petzold, C.J., Ralston, C., Polívka, T., Kerfeld, C.A. Structural analysis of a new carotenoid-binding protein: The C-terminal domain homolog of the OCP. Scientific Reports 10, 15564, 2020, doi:10.1038/s41598-020-72383-y
Saccon, F., Durchan, M., Polívka, T., Ruban, A.V. The robustness of the terminal emitter site in major LHCII complexes controls xanthophyll function during photoprotection. Photochem. Photobiol. Sci. 19, pp. 1308-1318, 2020, doi:10.1039/d0pp00174k
Bould, J., Lang, K., Kirakci, K., Cerdán, L., Roca-Sanjuan, D., Frances, A., Clegg, W., Waddell, P.G., Fuciman, M., Polívka, T., Londesborough, M.G.S. A Series of ultra-efficient blue borane fluorophores. Inorg. Chem., in press. doi:10.1021/acs.inorgchem.0c02277
Khan, T., Dominguez-Martin, M.A., Šímová, I., Fuciman, M., Kerfeld, C.A., Polívka, T., Excited state properties of canthaxanthin in cyanobacterial carotenoid-binding proteins HCP2 and HCP3. J. Phys. Chem. B 124, pp. 4896-4905, 2020, doi:10.1021/acs.jpcb.0c03137
Saccon, F., Durchan, M., Bína, D., Duffy, C.D.P., Ruban, A.V., Polívka, T., A protein environment-modulated energy dissipation channel in LHCII antenna complex. iScience 23, 101430, 2020, doi:10.1016/j.isci.2020.101430
Šebelík, V., Kloz, M., Rebarz, M., Přeček, M., Kang, E-H., Choi, T-L., Christensen, R.L., Polívka, T., Spectroscopy and excited state dynamics of nearly infinite polyenes. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 22, pp. 17867-17879, 2020, doi:10.1039/D0CP02465A
Adamec, F., Farci, D., Bína, D., Litvín, R., Khan, T., Fuciman, M., Piano, D., Polívka, T., Photophysics of deinoxanthin, the keto-carotenoid bound to the main S-layer unit of Deinococcus radiodurans. Photochem. Photobiol. Sci. 19, pp. 495-50, 2020, doi:10.1039/d0pp00031k
Kuznetsova, V., Dominguez-Martin, M.A., Bao, H., Gupta, S., Sutter, M., Kloz, M., Rebarz, M., Přeček, M., Chen, Y., Petzold, C.J., Ralston, C.Y., Kerfeld, C.A., Polívka, T., Comparative ultrafast spectroscopy and structural analysis of OCP1 and OCP2 from Tolypothrix. BBA-Bioenergetics 1861, pp. 148120, 2020, doi:10.1016/j.bbabio.2019.148120
Staleva-Musto, H., Kuznetsova, V., Bína, D., Litvín, R., Polívka, T., Intramolecular charge-transfer state of carotenoids siphonaxanthin and siphonein: function of non-conjugated acyl-oxy group. Photosynthesis Research 144, pp. 127-135, 2020, doi:10.1007/s11120-019-00694-x
2019
Saccon, F., Durchan, M., Kaňa, R., Prášil, O., Ruban, A.V., Polívka, T., Spectroscopic properties of carotenoid triplet states in LHCII are independent of carotenoid composition. J. Phys. Chem. B 123, pp. 9312-9320, 2019, doi:10.1021/acs.jpcb.9b06293
Wei, T., Balevičius, V., Polívka, T. Ruban, A.V., Duffy, C.D.P., How carotenoid distortions determine optical properties: Lessons from the Orange Carotenoid Protein. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 21, pp. 23187-23197, 2019, doi:10.1039/C9CP03574E
Staleva-Musto, H., West, R.G., Trathnigg, M., Bína, D., Litvín, R., Polívka, T., Carotenoid-chlorophyll energy transfer in the fucoxanthin-chlorophyll complex binding a fucoxanthin acyloxy derivative. Faraday Discussions 216, pp. 460-475, 2019, doi:10.1039/C8FD00193F
Šebelík, V., Fuciman, M., West, R.G., Polívka, T., Time-resolved two-photon spectroscopy of carotenoids. Chemical Physics 522, pp. 171-177, 2019, doi:10.1016/j.chemphys.2019.02.023
Balevicius, V., Wei, T.J., Di Tommaso, D., Abramavicius, D., Hauer, J., Polívka, T., Duffy, C.D.P., The full dynamics of energy relaxation in large organic molecules: from photo-excitation to solvent heating. Chemical Science 10, pp. 4792-4804, 2019, doi:10.1039/c9sc00410f
Dominguez-Martin, M.A., Polívka, T., Sutter, M., Ferlez, B., Lechno-Yossef, S., Montgomery, B.L., Kerfeld, C.A., Structural and spectroscopic characterization of HCP2. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Bioenergetics 1860, pp. 414-424, 2019, doi:10.1016/j.bbabio.2019.03.004
Bína, D., Durchan, M., Kuznetsova, V., Vácha, F., Litvín, R., Polívka, T., Energy transfer dynamics in a red-shifted violaxanthin-chlorophyll a light-harvesting complex. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Bioenergetics 1860, pp. 111-120, 2019, doi:10.1016/j.bbabio.2018.11.006
Polívka, T., Tuning the Triplet-Triplet Energy Transfer Between Phthalocyanine and Carotenoid by Methyl Groups on the Conjugated Chain. Photochemistry And Photobiology 95, pp. 453-454, 2019, doi:10.1111/php.13017
2018
West, R.G., Fuciman, M., Staleva-Musto, H., Šebelík, V., Bína, D., Durchan, M., Kuznetsova, V., Polívka, T., Equilibration Dependence of Fucoxanthin S-1 and ICT Signatures on Polarity, Proticity, and Temperature by Multipulse Femtosecond Absorption Spectroscopy. Journal Of Physical Chemistry B 122, pp. 7264-7276, 2018, doi:10.1021/acs.jpcb.8b04217
West, R.G., Bína, D., Fuciman, M., Kuznetsova, V., Litvín, R., Polívka, T., Ultrafast multi-pulse transient absorption spectroscopy of fucoxanthin chlorophyll a protein from Phaeodactylum tricomutum. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Bioenergetics 1859, pp. 357-365, 2018, doi:10.1016/j.bbabio.2018.02.011
Hontani, Y., Kloz, M., Polívka, T., Shukla, M.K., Sobotka, R., Kennis, J.T.M., Molecular Origin of Photoprotection in Cyanobacteria Probed by Watermarked Femtosecond Stimulated Raman Spectroscopy. Journal Of Physical Chemistry Letters 9, pp. 1788-1792, 2018, doi:10.1021/acs.jpclett.8b00663
Staleva-Musto, H., Kuznetsova, V., West, R.G., Kesan, G., Minofar, B., Fuciman, M., Bína, D., Litvín, R., Polívka, T., Nonconjugated Acyloxy Group Deactivates the Intramolecular Charge-Transfer State in the Carotenoid Fucoxanthin. Journal Of Physical Chemistry B 122, pp. 2922-2930, 2018, doi:10.1021/acs.jpcb.8b00743
Šlouf, V., Kesan, G., Litvín, R., Swainsbury, D.J.K., Martin, E.C., Hunter, C.N., Polívka, T., Carotenoid to bacteriochlorophyll energy transfer in the RC-LH1-PufX complex from Rhodobacter sphaeroides containing the extended conjugation keto-carotenoid diketospirilloxanthin. Photosynthesis Research 135, pp. 33-43, 2018, doi:10.1007/s11120-017-0397-4
2017
Dachev, M., Bína, D., Sobotka, R., Moravcová, L., Gardian, Z., Kaftan, D., Šlouf, V., Fuciman, M., Polívka, T., Koblížek, M., Unique double concentric ring organization of light harvesting complexes in Gemmatimonas phototrophica. Plos Biology 15, pp. -, 2017, doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.2003943
Kuznetsova, V., Southall, J., Cogdell, R.J., Fuciman, M., Polívka, T., Spectroscopic properties of the S-1 state of linear carotenoids after excess energy excitation. Chemical Physics Letters 683, pp. 448-453, 2017, doi:10.1016/j.cplett.2017.03.009
Kuznetsova, V., Chábera, P., Litvín, R., Polívka, TG., Fuciman, M., Effect of Isomerization on Excited-State Dynamics of Carotenoid Fucoxanthin. Journal Of Physical Chemistry B 121, pp. 4438-4447, 2017, doi:10.1021/acs.jpcb.7b02526
Llansola-Portoles, M.J., Sobotka, R., Kish, E., Shukla, M.K., Pascal, AA., Polívka, T., Robert, B., Twisting a beta-Carotene, an Adaptive Trick from Nature for Dissipating Energy during Photoprotection. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 292, pp. 1396-1403, 2017, doi:10.1074/jbc.M116.753723
Šlouf, V., Kuznetsova, V., Fuciman, M., de Carbon, C.B., Wilson, A., Kirilovsky, D., Polívka, T., Ultrafast spectroscopy tracks carotenoid configurations in the orange and red carotenoid proteins from cyanobacteria. Photosynthesis Research 131, pp. 105-117, 2017, doi:10.1007/s11120-016-0302-6
2016
Pinnola, A., Staleva-Musto, H., Capaldi, S., Ballottari, M., Bassi, R., Polívka, T., Electron transfer between carotenoid and chlorophyll contributes to quenching in the LHCSRI. protein from Physcomitrella patens. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Bioenergetics 1857, pp. 1870-1878, 2016, doi:10.1016/j.bbabio.2016.09.001
Niedzwiedzki, D.M., Tronina, T., Liu, HJ., Staleva, H., Komenda, J., Sobotka, R., Blankenship, R.E., Polívka, T., Carotenoid-induced non-photochemical quenching in the cyanobacterial chlorophyll synthase-HliC/D complex. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Bioenergetics 1857, pp. 1430-1439, 2016, doi:10.1016/j.bbabio.2016.04.280
Balevicius, V., Abramavicius, D., Polívka, T., Pour, AG., Hauer, J., A Unified Picture of S* in Carotenoids. Journal Of Physical Chemistry Letters 7, pp. 3347-3352, 2016, doi:10.1021/acs.jpclett.6b01455
Kloz, M., Weissenborn, J., Polívka, T., Frank, HA., Kennis, J.T.M., Spectral watermarking in femtosecond stimulated Raman spectroscopy: resolving the nature of the carotenoid S-star state. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 18, pp. 14619-14628, 2016, doi:10.1039/c6cp01464j
West, R., Kesan, G., Trsková, E., Sobotka, R., Kaňa, R., Fuciman, M., Polívka, T., Spectroscopic properties of the triple bond carotenoid alloxanthin. Chemical Physics Letters 653, pp. 167-172, 2016, doi:10.1016/j.cplett.2016.04.085
Kvíčalová, Z., Alster, J., Hofmann, E., Khoroshyy, P., Litvín, R., Bína, D., Polívka, T., Pšenčík, J., Triplet-triplet energy transfer from chlorophylls to carotenoids in two antenna complexes from dinoflagellate Amphidinium carterae. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Bioenergetics 1857, pp. 341-349, 2016, doi:10.1016/j.bbabio.2016.01.008
Kesan, G., Litvín, R., Bína, D., Durchan, M., Šlouf, V., Polívka, T., Efficient light-harvesting using non-carbonyl carotenoids: Energy transfer dynamics in the VCP complex from Nannochloropsis oceanica. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Bioenergetics 1857, pp. 370-379, 2016, doi:10.1016/j.bbabio.2015.12.011
Adamec, F., Greco, J.A., LaFountain, AM., Magdaong, N.M., Fuciman, M., Birge, R.R., Polívka, T., Frank, H.A., Spectroscopic investigation of a brightly colored psittacofulvin pigment from parrot feathers. Chemical Physics Letters 648, pp. -, 2016, doi:10.1016/j.cplett.2016.02.029
2015
Staleva, H., Zeeshan, M., Chábera, P., Partali, V., Sliwka, H.R., Polívka, T., Ultrafast Dynamics of Long Homologues of Carotenoid Zeaxanthin. Journal Of Physical Chemistry A 119, pp. 11304-11312, 2015, doi:10.1021/acs.jpca.5b08460
Kesan, G., Durchan, M., Tichý, J., Minofar, B., Kuznetsova, V., Fuciman, M., Šlouf, V., Parlak, C., Polívka, T., Different Response of Carbonyl Carotenoids to Solvent Proticity Helps To Estimate Structure of the Unknown Carotenoid from Chromera velia. Journal Of Physical Chemistry B 119, pp. 12653-12663, 2015, doi:10.1021/acs.jpcb.5b08152
Staleva, H., Komenda, J., Shukla, M.K., Šlouf, V., Kaňa, R., Polívka, T., Sobotka, R., Mechanism of photoprotection in the cyanobacterial ancestor of plant antenna proteins. Nature Chemical Biology 11, pp. 287-U96, 2015, doi:10.1038/NCHEMBIO.1755
Fuciman, M., Kesan, G., LaFountain, A.M., Frank, HA., Polívka, T., Tuning the Spectroscopic Properties of Aryl Carotenoids by Slight Changes in Structure. Journal Of Physical Chemistry B 119, pp. 1457-1467, 2015, doi:10.1021/jp512354r
2014
Durchan, M., Kesan, G., Šlouf, V., Fuciman, M., Staleva, H., Tichý, J., Litvín, R., Bína, D., Vácha, F., Polívka, T., Highly efficient energy transfer from a carbonyl carotenoid to chlorophyll a in the main light harvesting complex of Chromera velia. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Bioenergetics 1837, pp. 1748-1755, 2014, doi:10.1016/j.bbabio.2014.06.001
2013
Šlouf, V., Fuciman, M., Johanning, S., Hofmann, E., Frank, H.A., Polívka, T., Low-temperature time-resolved spectroscopic study of the major light-harvesting complex of Amphidinium carterae. Photosynthesis Research 117, pp. 257-265, 2013, doi:10.1007/s11120-013-9900-8
Šlouf, V., Fuciman, M., Dulebo, A., Kaftan, D., Koblížek, M., Frank, HA., Polívka, T., Carotenoid Charge Transfer States and Their Role in Energy Transfer Processes in LH1-RC Complexes from Aerobic Anoxygenic Phototrophs. Journal Of Physical Chemistry B 117, pp. 10987-10999, 2013, doi:10.1021/jp309278y
Fuciman, M., Durchan, M., Šlouf, V., Kesan, G., Polívka, T., Excited-state dynamics of astaxanthin aggregates. Chemical Physics Letters 568, pp. 21-25, 2013, doi:10.1016/j.cplett.2013.03.009
Christensen, R.L., Enriquez, M.M., Wagner, N.L., Peacock-Villada, A.Y., Scriban, C., Schrock, R.R., Polívka, T., Frank, H.A., Birge, R.R., Energetics and dynamics of the low-lying electronic states of constrained polyenes: Implications for infinite polyenes. Abstracts Of Papers Of The American Chemical Society 245, pp. -, 2013, doi:
Polívka, T., Chábera, P., Kerfeld, C.A., Carotenoid-protein interaction alters the S-1 energy of hydroxyechinenone in the Orange Carotenoid Protein. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Bioenergetics 1827, pp. 248-254, 2013, doi:10.1016/j.bbabio.2012.10.005
Lanyi, J.K., Balashov, S.P., Imasheva, E.S., Luecke, H., Yung, K.H., Polívka, T., Interaction of Antenna Carotenoid and Retinal in the Light-Driven Pumps of Salinibacter Ruber and Gloeobacter Violaceus. Biophysical Journal 104, pp. 544A-544A, 2013, doi:10.1016/j.bpj.2012.11.3016
Kirakci, K., Kubat, P., Langmaier, J., Polívka, T., Fuciman, M., Fejfarova, K., Lang, K., A comparative study of the redox and excited state properties of (nBu(4)N)(2)[Mo6X14] and (nBu(4)N)(2)[Mo6X8(CF3COO)(6)] (X = Cl, Br, or I). Dalton Transactions 42, pp. 7224-7232, 2013, doi:10.1039/c3dt32863e
2012
Durchan, M., Fuciman, M., Šlouf, V., Kesan, G., Polívka, T., Excited-State Dynamics of Monomeric and Aggregated Carotenoid 8 '-Apo-beta-carotenal. Journal Of Physical Chemistry A 116, pp. 12330-12338, 2012, doi:10.1021/jp310140k
Fessl, T., Adamec, F., Polívka, T., Foldynová-Trantírková, S., Vácha, F., Trantírek, L., Towards characterization of DNA structure under physiological conditions in vivo at the single-molecule level using single-pair FRET. Nucleic Acids Research 40, pp. -, 2012, doi:10.1093/nar/gks333
Durchan, M., Tichý, J., Litvín, R., Šlouf, V., Gardian, Z., Hříbek, P., Vácha, F., Polívka, T., Role of Carotenoids in Light-Harvesting Processes in an Antenna Protein from the Chromophyte Xanthonema debile. Journal Of Physical Chemistry B 116, pp. 8880-8889, 2012, doi:10.1021/jp3042796
Šlouf, V., Chábera, P., Olsen, J.D., Martin, EC., Qian, P., Hunter, CN., Polívka, T., Photoprotection in a purple phototrophic bacterium mediated by oxygen-dependent alteration of carotenoid excited-state properties. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 109, pp. 8570-8575, 2012, doi:10.1073/pnas.1201413109
Fuciman, M., Enriquez, M.M., Polívka, T., Dall'Osto, L., Bassi, R., Frank, H.A., Role of Xanthophylls in Light Harvesting in Green Plants: A Spectroscopic Investigation of Mutant LHCII and Lhcb Pigment-Protein Complexes. Journal Of Physical Chemistry B 116, pp. 3834-3849, 2012, doi:10.1021/jp210042z
Alster, J., Polívka, T., Arellano, J.B., Hříbek, P., Vácha, F., Hála, J., Pšenčík, J., Self-assembly and energy transfer in artificial light-harvesting complexes of bacteriochlorophyll c with astaxanthin. Photosynthesis Research 111, pp. 193-204, 2012, doi:10.1007/s11120-011-9670-0
Londesborough, M.G.S., Hnyk, D., Bould, J., Serrano-Andres, L., Sauri, V., Oliva, J.M., Kubát, P., Polívka, T., Lang, K., Distinct Photophysics of the Isomers of B18H22 Explained. Inorganic Chemistry 51, pp. 1471-1479, 2012, doi:10.1021/ic201726k
2011
Šlouf, V., Balashov, S.P., Lanyi, J.K., Pullerits, T., Polívka, T., Carotenoid response to retinal excitation and photoisomerization dynamics in xanthorhodopsin. Chemical Physics Letters 516, pp. 96-101, 2011, doi:10.1016/j.cplett.2011.09.062
Bould, J., Base, T., Londesborough, M.G.S., Oro, L.A., Macias, R., Kennedy, J.D., Kubát, P., Fuciman, M., Polívka, T., Lang, K., Reversible Capture of Small Molecules On Bimetallaborane Clusters: Synthesis, Structural Characterization, and Photophysical Aspects. Inorganic Chemistry 50, pp. 7511-7523, 2011, doi:10.1021/ic200374k
Chábera, P., Durchan, M., Shih, P.M., Kerfeld, C.A., Polívka, T., Excited-state properties of the 16 kDa red carotenoid protein from Arthrospira maxima. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Bioenergetics 1807, pp. 30-35, 2011, doi:10.1016/j.bbabio.2010.08.013
Kubát, P., Šebera, J., Zalis, S., Langmaier, J., Fuciman, M., Polívka, T., Lang, K., Charge transfer in porphyrin-calixarene complexes: ultrafast kinetics, cyclic voltammetry, and DFT calculations. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 13, pp. 6947-6954, 2011, doi:10.1039/c0cp01726d
Polívka, T., Kaligotla, S., Chábera, P., Frank, H.A., An intramolecular charge transfer state of carbonyl carotenoids: implications for excited state dynamics of apo-carotenals and retinal. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 13, pp. 10787-10796, 2011, doi:10.1039/c1cp20269c
2010
Polívka, T., Frank, H.A., Molecular Factors Controlling Photosynthetic Light Harvesting by Carotenoids. Accounts Of Chemical Research 43, pp. 1125-1134, 2010, doi:10.1021/ar100030m
Durchan, M., Herbstová, M., Fuciman, M., Gardian, Z., Vácha, F., Polívka, T., Carotenoids in Energy Transfer and Quenching Processes in Pcb and Pcb-PS I Complexes from Prochlorothrix hollandica. Journal Of Physical Chemistry B 114, pp. 9275-9282, 2010, doi:10.1021/jp1026724
Polívka, T., Hashimoto, H., Sundström, V., Carotenoid photophysics. Chemical Physics 373, pp. 43466, 2010, doi:10.1016/j.chemphys.2010.04.011
Christensson, N., Chábera, P., Hiller, R.G., Pullerits, T., Polívka, T., Four-wave-mixing spectroscopy of peridinin in solution and in the peridinin-chlorophyll-a protein. Chemical Physics 373, pp. 15-22, 2010, doi:10.1016/j.chemphys.2009.12.011
Chábera, P., Fuciman, M., Naqvi, KR., Polívka, T., Ultrafast dynamics of hydrophilic carbonyl carotenoids - Relation between structure and excited-state properties in polar solvents. Chemical Physics 373, pp. 56-64, 2010, doi:10.1016/j.chemphys.2010.01.007
Alster, J., Polívka, T., Arellano, JB., Chábera, P., Vácha, F., Pšenčík, J., beta-Carotene to bacteriochlorophyll c energy transfer in self-assembled aggregates mimicking chlorosomes. Chemical Physics 373, pp. 90-97, 2010, doi:10.1016/j.chemphys.2010.02.006
Dietzek, B., Chábera, P., Hanf, R., Tschierlei, S., Popp, J., Pascher, T., Yartsev, A., Polívka, T., Optimal control of peridinin excited-state dynamics. Chemical Physics 373, pp. 129-136, 2010, doi:10.1016/j.chemphys.2010.02.028
Polívka, T., Frank, H.A., Enriquez, M.M., Niedzwiedzki, D.M., Liaaen-Jensen, S., Hemming, J., Helliwell, J.R., Helliwell, M., X-ray Crystal Structure and Time-Resolved Spectroscopy of the Blue Carotenoid Violerythrin. Journal Of Physical Chemistry B 114, pp. 8760-8769, 2010, doi:10.1021/jp101296a
Němec, H., Rochford, J., Taratula, O., Galoppini, E., Kužel, P., Polívka, T., Yartsev, A., Sundström, V., Influence of the Electron-Cation Interaction on Electron Mobility in Dye-Sensitized ZnO and TiO2 Nanocrystals: A Study Using Ultrafast Terahertz Spectroscopy. Physical Review Letters 104, pp. -, 2010, doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.104.197401
Novakova, V., Zimcik, P., Miletin, M., Vachova, L., Kopecky, K., Lang, K., Chábera, P., Polívka, T., Ultrafast intramolecular charge transfer in tetrapyrazinoporphyrazines controls the quantum yields of fluorescence and singlet oxygen. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 12, pp. 2555-2563, 2010, doi:10.1039/b918546a
Fuciman, M., Chábera, P., Zupčanová, A., Hříbek, P., Arellano, J.B., Vácha, F., Pšenčík, J., Polívka, T., Excited state properties of aryl carotenoids. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 12, pp. 3112-3120, 2010, doi:10.1039/b921384h
2009
Schulte, T., Niedzwiedzki, D.M., Birge, R.R., Hiller, R.G., Polívka, T., Hofmann, E., Frank, H.A., Identification of a single peridinin sensing Chl-a excitation in reconstituted PCP by crystallography and spectroscopy. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 106, pp. 20764-20769, 2009, doi:10.1073/pnas.0908938106
Magnuson, A., Anderlund, M., Johansson, O., Lindblad, P., Lomoth, R., Polívka, T., Ott, S., Stensjo, K., Styring, S., Sundström, V., Hammarstrom, L., Biomimetic and Microbial Approaches to Solar Fuel Generation. Accounts Of Chemical Research 42, pp. 1899-1909, 2009, doi:10.1021/ar900127h
Polívka, T., Sundström, V., Dark excited states of carotenoids: Consensus and controversy. Chemical Physics Letters 477, pp. 43476, 2009, doi:10.1016/j.cplett.2009.06.011
Neves-Petersen, M.T., Klitgaard, S., Pascher, T., Skovsen, E., Polívka, T., Yartsev, A., Sundström, V., Petersen, S.B., Flash Photolysis of Cutinase: Identification and Decay Kinetics of Transient Intermediates Formed upon UV Excitation of Aromatic Residues. Biophysical Journal 97, pp. 211-226, 2009, doi:10.1016/j.bpj.2009.01.065
Alster, J., Arellano, J.B., Polívka, T., Vácha, F., Pšenčík, J., Effect of carotenoid end groups on formation and properties of bacteriochlorophyll-c aggregates. Febs Journal 276, pp. 271-271, 2009, doi:
Christensson, N., Polívka, T., Yartsev, A., Pullerits, T., Photon echo spectroscopy reveals structure-dynamics relationships in carotenoids. Physical Review B 79, pp. -, 2009, doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.79.245118
Polívka, T., Balashov, S.P., Chábera, P., Imasheva, E.S., Yartsev, A., Sundström, V., Lanyi, J.K., Femtosecond Carotenoid to Retinal Energy Transfer in Xanthorhodopsin. Biophysical Journal 96, pp. 2268-2277, 2009, doi:10.1016/j.bpj.2009.01.004
Herek, J.L., Polívka, T., van Grondelle, R., Pullerits, T., Excited state dynamics in light harvesting materials (in honor of Villy Sundström) Preface. Chemical Physics 357, pp. 43468, 2009, doi:10.1016/j.chemphys.2009.01.004
van Stokkum, I.H.M., Papagiannakis, E., Vengris, M., Salverda, J.M., Polívka, T., Zigmantas, D., Larsen, D.S., Lampoura, S.S., Hiller, R.G., van Grondelle, R., Inter-pigment interactions in the peridinin chlorophyll protein studied by global and target analysis of time resolved absorption spectra. Chemical Physics 357, pp. 70-78, 2009, doi:10.1016/j.chemphys.2008.10.005
Chábera, P., Fuciman, M., Hříbek, P., Polívka, T., Effect of carotenoid structure on excited-state dynamics of carbonyl carotenoids. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 11, pp. 8795-8803, 2009, doi:10.1039/b909924g
2008
Polívka T., Pascher T., Hiller R. G., Energy Transfer in the Peridinin-Chlorophyll Protein Complex Reconstituted with Mixed Chlorophyll Sites. Biophys. J. 94, pp. 3198-3207, 2008, doi:10.1529/BIOPHYSJ.107.123430
2007
Polívka T., Niedzwiedzki D., Fuciman M., Sundström V., Frank H. A., Role of B800 in Carotenoid−Bacteriochlorophyll Energy and Electron Transfer in LH2 Complexes from the Purple Bacterium Rhodobacter Sphaeroides. J. Phys. Chem. B 111, pp. 7422-7431, 2007, doi:10.1021/JP071395C
Polívka T., Hiller R. G., Frank H. A., Spectroscopy of the Peridinin–Chlorophyll-a Protein: Insight into Light-Harvesting Strategy of Marine Algae. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 458, pp. 111-120, 2007, doi:10.1016/J.ABB.2006.10.006
Wolpher H., Sinha S., Pan J., Johansson A., Lundqvist M. J., Persson P., Lomoth R., Bergquist J., Sun L., Sundström V., Åkermark B., Polívka T., Synthesis and Electron Transfer Studies of Ruthenium−Terpyridine-Based Dyads Attached to Nanostructured TiO2. Inorg. Chem. 46, pp. 638-651, 2007, doi:10.1021/IC060858A
Polívka T., Pellnor M., Melo E., Pascher T., Sundström V., Osuka A., Naqvi K. R., Polarity-Tuned Energy Transfer Efficiency in Artificial Light-Harvesting Antennae Containing Carbonyl Carotenoids Peridinin and Fucoxanthin. J. Phys. Chem. C 111, pp. 467-476, 2007, doi:10.1021/JP066187J
2006
Ilagan R. P., Chapp T. W., Hiller R. G., Sharples F. P., Polívka T., Frank H. A., Optical Spectroscopic Studies of Light-Harvesting by Pigment-Reconstituted Peridinin-Chlorophyll-Proteins at Cryogenic Temperatures. Photosynth. Res. 90, pp. 5-15, 2006, doi:10.1007/s11120-006-9090-8
Niedzwiedzki D. M., Sullivan J. O., Polívka T., Birge R. R., Frank H. A., Femtosecond Time-Resolved Transient Absorption Spectroscopy of Xanthophylls. J. Phys. Chem. B 110, pp. 22872-22885, 2006, doi:10.1021/JP0622738
Polívka T., Stokkum I. H. M. van, Zigmantas D., Grondelle R. van, Sundström V., Hiller R. G., Energy Transfer in the Major Intrinsic Light-Harvesting Complex from Amphidinium Carterae. Biochemistry 45, pp. 8516-8526, 2006, doi:10.1021/BI060265B
2005
Ilagan R. P., Christensen R. L., Chapp T. W., Gibson G. N., Pascher T., Polívka T., Frank H. A., Femtosecond Time-Resolved Absorption Spectroscopy of Astaxanthin in Solution and in α-Crustacyanin. J. Phys. Chem. A 109, pp. 3120-3127, 2005, doi:10.1021/JP0444161
Polívka T., Kerfeld C. A., Pascher T., Sundström V., Spectroscopic Properties of the Carotenoid 3‘-Hydroxyechinenone in the Orange Carotenoid Protein from the Cyanobacterium Arthrospira Maxima. Biochemistry 44, pp. 3994-4003, 2005, doi:10.1021/BI047473T
Billsten H. H., Sundström V., Polívka T., Self-Assembled Aggregates of the Carotenoid Zeaxanthin: Time-Resolved Study of Excited States. J. Phys. Chem. A 109, pp. 1521-1529, 2005, doi:10.1021/JP044847J
Larsen J., Andersson J., Polívka T., Sly J., Crossley M. J., Sundström V., Åkesson E., Energy Transfer and Conformational Dynamics in Zn–Porphyrin Dendrimers. Chem. Phys. Lett. 403, pp. 205-210, 2005, doi:10.1016/J.CPLETT.2004.12.109
Polívka T., Pascher T., Sundström V., Hiller R. G., Tuning Energy Transfer in the Peridinin–Chlorophyll Complex by Reconstitution with Different Chlorophylls. Photosynth. Res. 86, pp. 217-227, 2005, doi:10.1007/s11120-005-1447-x
Xu Y., Eilers G., Borgström M., Pan J., Abrahamsson M., Magnuson A., Lomoth R., Bergquist J., Polívka T., Sun L., Sundström V., Styring S., Hammarström L., Åkermark B., Synthesis and Characterization of Dinuclear Ruthenium Complexes Covalently Linked to RuII Tris-Bipyridine: An Approach to Mimics of the Donor Side of Photosystem II. Chem. - A Eur. J. 11, pp. 7305-7314, 2005, doi:10.1002/chem.200500592
Larsen J., Brüggemann B., Polívka T., Sundström V., Åkesson E., Sly J., Crossley M. J., Energy Transfer within Zn-Porphyrin Dendrimers: Study of the Singlet−Singlet Annihilation Kinetics. J. Phys. Chem. A 109, pp. 10654-10662, 2005, doi:10.1021/JP053514Z
Billsten H. H., Pan J., Sinha S., Pascher T., Sundström V., Polívka T., Excited-State Processes in the Carotenoid Zeaxanthin after Excess Energy Excitation. J. Phys. Chem. A 109, pp. 6852-6859, 2005, doi:10.1021/JP052227S
2004
Polívka T., Pullerits T., Frank H. A., Cogdell R. J., Sundström V., Ultrafast Formation of a Carotenoid Radical in LH2 Antenna Complexes of Purple Bacteria. J. Phys. Chem. B 108, pp. 15398-15407, 2004, doi:10.1021/JP0483019
Pan J., Xu Y., Benkö G., Feyziyev Y., Styring S., Sun L., Åkermark B., Polívka T., Sundström V., Stepwise Charge Separation from a Ruthenium−Tyrosine Complex to a Nanocrystalline TiO2 Film. J. Phys. Chem. B 108, pp. 12904-12910, 2004, doi:10.1021/JP049449V
Herek J. L., Wendling M., He Z., Polívka T., Garcia-Asua G., Cogdell R. J., Hunter C. N., Grondelle R. van, Sundström V., Pullerits T., Ultrafast Carotenoid Band Shifts: Experiment and Theory. J. Phys. Chem. B 108, pp. 10398-10403, 2004, doi:10.1021/JP040094P
Polívka T., Sundström V., Ultrafast Dynamics of Carotenoid Excited States−From Solution to Natural and Artificial Systems. Chem. Rev. 104, pp. 2021-2072, 2004, doi:10.1021/CR020674N
Pan J., Xu Y., Sun L., Sundström V., Polívka T., Carotenoid and Pheophytin on Semiconductor Surface: Self-Assembly and Photoinduced Electron Transfer. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 126, pp. 3066-3067, 2004, doi:10.1021/JA031775L
Andersson J., Puntoriero F., Serroni S., Yartsev A., Pascher T., Polivka T., Campagna S., Sundström V., New Paradigm of Transition Metal Polypyridine Complex Photochemistry. Faraday Discuss. 127, pp. 295-305, 2004, doi:10.1039/B316160A
Sjödin M., Ghanem R., Polivka T., Pan J., Styring S., Sun L., Sundström V., Hammarström L. Tuning, Proton Coupled Electron Transfer from Tyrosine: A Competition between Concerted and Step-Wise Mechanisms. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 6, pp. 4851-4858, 2004, doi:10.1039/B407383E
Zigmantas D., Hiller R. G., Sharples F. P., Frank H. A., Sundström V., Polívka T., Effect of a Conjugated Carbonyl Group on the Photophysical Properties of Carotenoids. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 6, pp. 3009-3016, 2004, doi:10.1039/B315786E
2003
Billsten H. H., Bhosale P., Yemelyanov A., Bernstein P. S., Polívka T., Photophysical Properties of Xanthophylls in Carotenoproteins from Human Retina. Photochem. Photobiol. 78, pp. 138-145, 2003, doi:10.1562/0031-8655(2003)0780138PPOXIC2.0.CO2
Zigmantas D., Hiller R. G., Yartsev A., Sundström V., Polívka T., Dynamics of Excited States of the Carotenoid Peridinin in Polar Solvents: Dependence on Excitation Wavelength, Viscosity, and Temperature. J. Phys. Chem. B 107, pp. 5339-5348, 2003, doi:10.1021/JP0272318
Papagiannakis E., Stokkum I. H. M. van, Grondelle R. van, Niederman R. A., Zigmantas D., Sundström V., Polívka T., A Near-Infrared Transient Absorption Study of the Excited-State Dynamics of the Carotenoid Spirilloxanthin in Solution and in the LH1 Complex of Rhodospirillum Rubrum. J. Phys. Chem. B 107, pp. 11216-11223, 2003, doi:10.1021/JP034931J
2002
He J., Benkö G., Korodi F., Polívka T., Lomoth R., Åkermark B., Sun L., Hagfeldt A., Sundström V., Modified Phthalocyanines for Efficient Near-IR Sensitization of Nanostructured TiO2 Electrode. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 124, pp. 4922-4932, 2002, doi:10.1021/JA0178012
Zigmantas D., Hiller R. G., Sundstrom V., Polivka T., Carotenoid to Chlorophyll Energy Transfer in the Peridinin-Chlorophyll-a-Protein Complex Involves an Intramolecular Charge Transfer State. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 99, pp. 16760-16765, 2002, doi:10.1073/pnas.262537599
Ghanem R., Xu Y., Pan J., Hoffmann T., Andersson J., Polívka T., Pascher T., Styring S., Sun L., Sundström V., Light-Driven Tyrosine Radical Formation in a Ruthenium−Tyrosine Complex Attached to Nanoparticle TiO2. Inorg. Chem. 41, pp. 6258-6266, 2002, doi:10.1021/IC020472+
Pan J., Benkö G., Xu Y., Pascher T., Sun L., Sundström V., Polívka T., Photoinduced Electron Transfer between a Carotenoid and TiO2 Nanoparticle. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 124, pp. 13949-13957, 2002, doi:10.1021/JA0279186
Polívka T., Zigmantas D., Herek J. L., He Z., Pascher T., Pullerits T., Cogdell R. J., Frank H. A., Sundström V., The Carotenoid S1 State in LH2 Complexes from Purple Bacteria Rhodobacter Sphaeroides and Rhodopseudomonas Acidophila: S1 Energies, Dynamics, and Carotenoid Radical Formation. J. Phys. Chem. B 106, pp. 11016-11025, 2002, doi:10.1021/JP025752P
Billsten H. H., Herek J. L., Garcia-Asua G., Hashøj L., Polívka T., Hunter C. N., Sundström V., Dynamics of Energy Transfer from Lycopene to Bacteriochlorophyll in Genetically-Modified LH2 Complexes of Rhodobacter Sphaeroides. Biochemistry 41, pp. 4127-4136, 2002, doi:10.1021/BI011741V
2001
Polívka T., Zigmantas D., Frank H. A., Bautista J. A., Herek J. L., Koyama Y., Fujii R., Sundström V., Near-Infrared Time-Resolved Study of the S1 State Dynamics of the Carotenoid Spheroidene. J. Phys. Chem. B 105, pp. 1072-1080, 2001, doi:10.1021/JP002206S
Trinkunas G., Herek J. L., Polívka T., Sundström V., Pullerits T., Exciton Delocalization Probed by Excitation Annihilation in the Light-Harvesting Antenna LH2. Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, pp. 4167-4170, 2001, doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.86.4167
Zigmantas D., Polívka T., Hiller R. G., Yartsev A., Sundström V., Spectroscopic and Dynamic Properties of the Peridinin Lowest Singlet Excited States. J. Phys. Chem. A 105, pp. 10296-10306, 2001, doi:10.1021/JP010022N
2000
Polívka T., Pullerits T., Herek J. L., Sundström V., Exciton Relaxation and Polaron Formation in LH2 at Low Temperature. J. Phys. Chem. B 104, pp. 1088-1096, 2000, doi:10.1021/JP9915984
Herek J. L., Fraser N. J., Pullerits T., Martinsson P., Polívka T., Scheer H., Cogdell R. J., Sundström V., B800→B850 Energy Transfer Mechanism in Bacterial LH2 Complexes Investigated by B800 Pigment Exchange. Biophys. J. 78, pp. 2590-2596, 2000, doi:10.1016/S0006-3495(00)76803-2
Polívka T., Zigmantas D., Frank H. A., Bautista J. A., Herek J. L., Koyama Y., Fujii R., Sundström V., Near-Infrared Time-Resolved Study of the S1 State Dynamics of the Carotenoid Spheroidene. J. Phys. Chem. B 105, pp. 1072-1080, 2001, doi:10.1021/JP002206S
1999
Polívka T., Herek J. L., Zigmantas D., Akerlund H. E., Sundström V., Direct Observation of the (Forbidden) S1 State in Carotenoids. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 96, pp. 4914-4917, 1999, doi:10.1073/pnas.96.9.4914
1998
Pšenčík J., Polívka T., Němec P., Dian J., Kudrna J., Malý P., Hála J., Fast Energy Transfer and Exciton Dynamics in Chlorosomes of the Green Sulfur Bacterium Chlorobium Tepidum. J. Phys. Chem. A 102, pp. 4392-4398, 1998, doi:10.1021/JP973227Y
Herek J. L., Polívka T., Pullerits T., Fowler G. J. S., Hunter C. N., Sundström V., Ultrafast Carotenoid Band Shifts Probe Structure and Dynamics in Photosynthetic Antenna Complexes. Biochemistry 37, pp. 7057-7061, 1998, doi:10.1021/BI980118G
Pšenčík J., Němec P., Polívka T., Kudrna J., Dian J., Malý P., Hála J., Persistent Hole Burning and Femtosecond Pump-Probe Absorption Spectroscopy of Green Sulphur Photosynthetic Bacteria Antennae. J. Lumin. 76–77, pp. 322-326, 1998, doi:10.1016/S0022-2313(97)00164-6
1997
Polívka T., Kroh P., Pšenčík J., Engst D., Komenda J., Hála J., Hole-Burning Study of Excited Energy Transfer in the Antenna Protein CP47 of Synechocystis Sp. PCC 6803 Mutant H114Q. J. Lumin. 72–74, pp. 600-602, 1997, doi:10.1016/S0022-2313(96)00359-6
Kroh P., Pšenčik J., Polivka T., Engst D., Hála J., Hole-Burning Spectroscopy of Photosynthetically Active Pigments of Green Sulphur Photosynthetic Bacteria. J. Lumin. 72-74, pp. 593-594, 1997, doi:10.1016/S0022-2313(96)00282-7
1996
Kroh P., Pšenčík J., Polívka T., Engst D., Hála J., Laser Induced Hole Filling of Bacteriochlorophyll d Monomers of Green Sulfur Photosynthetic Bacteria Antennae. Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. Sci. Technol. Sect. A. Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 291, pp. 201-207, 1996, doi:10.1080/10587259608042748
Polívka T., Pšenčík J., Kroh P., Engst D., Komenda J., Prášil O., Falkowski P. G., Hála J., Hole-Burning Study of Energy Transfer in Antenna Proteins of Dunaliella Tertiolecta Affected by Iron-Limitation. Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. Sci. Technol. Sect. A. Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 291, pp. 111-117, 1996, doi:10.1080/10587259608042738
Engst D., Kroh P., Polívka T., Pšenčík J., Nedbal L., Hála J., Hole Burning and Low Temperature Absorption and Fluorescence Spectroscopy of Algae Affected by Uv-B Stress. Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. Sci. Technol. Sect. A. Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 291, pp. 103-109, 1996, doi:10.1080/10587259608042737