activity
20092025
most citedQuantum entanglement in photosynthetic light harvesting complexes

646 citations · 1.1k across the 24 of their papers we have counts for

collaborators
Showing physics.chem-phShow all

11 papers · 1 filter

physics.chem-ph2025

Two-dimensional fluorescence spectroscopy with quantum entangled photons: Idler-referenced timing without pump detection

Yuta Fujihashi, Akihito Ishizaki

Entangled photons have attracted increasing interest as resources for developing time-resolved spectroscopic techniques. Theoretical studies suggest that their non-classical correl…

physics.chem-ph2025★ 3 cited

Two-dimensional fluorescence spectroscopy with quantum entangled photons and time- and frequency-resolved two-photon coincidence detection

Yuta Fujihashi, Ozora Iso, Ryosuke Shimizu +1

Recent theoretical studies in quantum spectroscopy have emphasized the potential of non-classical correlations in entangled photon pairs for selectively targeting specific nonlinea…

physics.chem-ph2023★ 14 cited

Pathway selectivity in time-resolved spectroscopy using two-photon coincidence counting with quantum entangled photons

Yuta Fujihashi, Akihito Ishizaki, Ryosuke Shimizu

Ultrafast optical spectroscopy is a powerful technique for studying the dynamic processes of molecular systems in condensed phases. However, in molecular systems containing many dy…

physics.chem-ph2022★ 14 cited

Probing exciton dynamics with spectral selectivity through the use of quantum entangled photons

Yuta Fujihashi, Kuniyuki Miwa, Masahiro Higashi +1

Quantum light is increasingly recognized as a promising resource for developing optical measurement techniques. Particular attention has been paid to enhancing the precision of the…

physics.chem-ph2021★ 13 cited

Achieving two-dimensional optical spectroscopy with temporal and spectral resolution using quantum entangled three photons

Yuta Fujihashi, Akihito Ishizaki

Recent advances in techniques for generating quantum light have stimulated research on novel spectroscopic measurements using quantum entangled photons. One such spectroscopy techn…

physics.chem-ph2020★ 16 cited

Insights into photosynthetic energy transfer gained from free-energy structure: Coherent transport, incoherent hopping, and vibrational assistance revisited

Akihito Ishizaki, Graham R. Fleming

Giant strides in ultrashort laser pulse technology have enabled real-time observation of dynamical processes in complex molecular systems. Specifically, the discovery of oscillator…

physics.chem-ph2019

Controlling the nonadiabatic electron-transfer reaction rate through molecular-vibration polaritons in the ultrastrong coupling regime

Nguyen Thanh Phuc, Pham Quang Trung, Akihito Ishizaki

Recent experiments showed that the chemical reaction rate is modified, either increased or decreased, by strongly coupling a nuclear vibration mode to the single mode of an optical…

physics.chem-ph2019★ 12 cited

Prerequisites for relevant spectral density and convergence of reduced density matrices at low temperatures

Akihito Ishizaki

Hierarchical equations of motion approach with the Drude-Lorentz spectral density has been widely employed in investigating quantum dissipative phenomena. However, it is often comp…

physics.chem-ph2018★ 30 cited

Intramolecular Vibrations Complement the Robustness of Primary Charge Separation in a Dimer Model of the Photosystem II Reaction Center

Yuta Fujihashi, Masahiro Higashi, Akihito Ishizaki

The energy conversion of oxygenic photosynthesis is triggered by primary charge separation in proteins at the photosystem II reaction center. Here, we investigate the impacts of th…

physics.chem-ph2018★ 27 cited

Control of Excitation Energy Transfer in Condensed Phase Molecular Systems by Floquet Engineering

Nguyen Thanh Phuc, Akihito Ishizaki

Excitation energy transfer (EET) is one of the most important processes in both natural and artificial chemical systems including, for example, photosynthetic complexes and organic…

physics.chem-ph2015★ 106 cited

Impact of environmentally induced fluctuations on quantum mechanically mixed electronic and vibrational pigment states in photosynthetic energy transfer and 2D electronic spectra

Yuta Fujihashi, Graham R. Fleming, Akihito Ishizaki

Recently, nuclear vibrational contribution signatures in 2D electronic spectroscopy have attracted considerable interest, in particular as regards interpretation of the oscillatory…