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ArticleNature2023

Single-photon absorption and emission from a natural photosynthetic complex.

Quanwei Li, Kaydren Orcutt, Robert L Cook, Javier Sabines-Chesterking, Ashley L Tong, Gabriela S Schlau-Cohen, Xiang Zhang, Graham R Fleming, K Birgitta Whaley

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Article in Nature, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
13citing papers in PubMed
11.8field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 59 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Quanwei LiDepartment of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4341-0336
Kaydren OrcuttDepartment of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-0649-9765
Robert L CookDepartment of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.
Javier Sabines-ChesterkingJoint Quantum Institute, National Institute of Standards and Technology and University of Maryland, Gaithersburg, MD, USA.
Ashley L TongDepartment of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Gabriela S Schlau-CohenDepartment of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7746-2981
Xiang ZhangKavli Energy Nanoscience Institute at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3272-894X
Graham R FlemingDepartment of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA. grfleming@lbl.gov.ORCID 0000-0003-0847-1838
K Birgitta WhaleyDepartment of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA. whaley@berkeley.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-7164-4757
Kavli Energy NanoScience Institute · USLawrence Berkeley National Laboratory · USMassachusetts Institute of Technology · USCenter for Nanoscale Science and Technology · USNational Institute of Standards and Technology · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Photosynthesis is generally assumed to be initiated by a single photon

Indexed as

Light-Harvesting Protein ComplexesPhotonsPhotosynthesisRhodobacter sphaeroidesBacterial ProteinsBacteriochlorophyllsEnergy TransferFluorescenceMonte Carlo MethodStochastic ProcessesBacterial ProteinsBacteriochlorophyllsLight-Harvesting Protein Complexes

Identifiers

PMID37316658
PMCPMC10338339
OpenAlexW4380682596

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