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spellingShingle Mančal, Tomáš, Valkunas, Leonas, Read, Elizabeth L., Engel, Gregory S., Calhoun, Tessa R., Fleming, Graham R., Spectroscopy, Electronic coherence transfer in photosynthetic complexes and its signatures in optical spectroscopy, Spectroscopy
title Electronic coherence transfer in photosynthetic complexes and its signatures in optical spectroscopy
title_full Electronic coherence transfer in photosynthetic complexes and its signatures in optical spectroscopy
title_fullStr Electronic coherence transfer in photosynthetic complexes and its signatures in optical spectroscopy
title_full_unstemmed Electronic coherence transfer in photosynthetic complexes and its signatures in optical spectroscopy
title_short Electronic coherence transfer in photosynthetic complexes and its signatures in optical spectroscopy
title_sort electronic coherence transfer in photosynthetic complexes and its signatures in optical spectroscopy
title_unstemmed Electronic coherence transfer in photosynthetic complexes and its signatures in optical spectroscopy
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