Laser and Optical Spectroscopy

The Redox Tuneable Charge Transfer Trap Model for PSII

Group Leader

• Elmars Krausz

Group Members

• Keith Jackman
• Paul Smith
• Joe Hughes
• Lesley Debono
• Peter Mahon
• Ronald Steffen

Recent Group Members

• Maria Kubik
• Lucjan Dubicki
• Barry Prince
• Sam Margerison
• Sindra Peterson Årsköld
• Andrew Dick
• Corrine Dobson
• Xueqin Wang
• Vanessa Masters
• Grainne Moran
• Robin Purchase
• Hans Riesen
• Lynne Wallace
• Felix Ho
• Julian Kelly
• Richard Baxter
• Marcus Jones
• Derek Oliver
• Edward Brodie

Research Profile

Our group has created distinctive profile in multidisciplanary condensed phase spectroscopy.

Selected Recent Publications and Articles as pdf's

• Chasing the P680 Dragon, Chemistry in Australia, October 2002
• Microcrystal Spectrometer for the Universitty of Bonn, 2001
• Fully Active Plant PSII Cores, Biochemistry 2002
• Low Temperature Electrochromic Shifts in PSII, JACS 2003
• The Engine Room of Life, Australasian Science, 2004
• High Efficiency Hole Burniing in PSII, J.PhysChemB 2004
• New Paradigm for PSII. Aust. J. Chem. 2004
• Oxygen Evolving PSII PPS 2005
• Acaryochloris Marina Chla Biochem 2005
• Water Soluble Protein, model for artificial photosynthesis JACS 2006
• Redox Tunable Trap BBA 2006
• ANU Press Release May 2006

SpectraServices

Through our experience in laser and polarization spectroscopies, we provide specialised components, such as detectors assemblies and cryogenic equipment developed in our own research work. Link to SpectraServices for our products and services.

Opportunites at the RSC

• Postgraduate Scholarships
• Collaborations
• Visitors
• Vacation (Summer) Scholarships

Information, Images and Links

• Publications
• Image Gallery Images in the Labs
• Image Archive Scientists Worldwide
• Images 96
• Snaps from XI AOS97
• Spectroscopic Links
• Other Suggested Sites

Contact Details

Professor Elmars Krausz
Research School of Chemistry Building 31 Science Road
Australian National Univeristy
ACT 0200 Australia
Phone: +61-2-6125-3577 Mobile: +61-404-8231-51
Fax:+ 61-2-6125-0750 Email:krausz@rsc.anu.edu.au
ANU CRICOS Provider Number 00120C

Updated September13th 2006:-