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Thermodynamic limits around M-dwarf stars: Improving antenna efficiency with an energetic ’funnel’

Written by @photosynthesis | Published on 2024/8/1

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In this study, researchers explore the feasibility and potential characteristics of photosynthetic light-harvesting on exo-planets.

(1) Samir Chitnavis, School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End, London E1 4NS, UK & Digital Environment Research Institute, Queen Mary University of London, Empire House, Whitechapel E1 1HH, UK;

(2) Thomas J. Haworth, Astronomy Unit, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS, UK;

(3) Edward Gillen, Astronomy Unit, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS, UK;

(4) Conrad W. Mullineaux, School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End, London E1 4NS, UK;

(5) Christopher D. P. Duffy, School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End, London E1 4NS, UK & Digital Environment Research Institute, Queen Mary University of London, Empire House, Whitechapel E1 1HH, UK (Email: c.duffy@qmul.ac.uk).

3.4 Lattice antenna model: Improving antenna efficiency with an energetic ’funnel’

This paper is available on arxiv under CC 4.0 license.

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exo-planets|thermodynamic-limits|oxygenic-photosynthesis|m-dwarf-stars|light-harvesting|low-mass-stars|oxygenic-cyanobacteria|nasa-exoplanet-archive
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