Table of Contents:
  • Basic electron-transfer theory
  • Nuclear and electronic factors in electron transfer
  • Theoretical analysis of energy-gap laws of electron-transfer reactions
  • Electron transfer
  • Photoinduced charge separation and charge recombination of transient ion-pair states
  • Solvent, temperature, and bridge dependence of photoinduced intramolecular electron transfer
  • Solvent-dependent photophysics of fixed-distance chlorophyll-porphyrin molecules
  • Manipulation of electron-transfer reaction rates with applied electric fields
  • Function of quinones and quinonoids in green-plant photosystem I reaction center
  • Effects of reaction free energy in biological electron transfer in vitro and in vivo
  • Long-range electron transfer in heme proteins.
  • Long-range electron transfer within mixed-metal hemoglobin hybrids
  • Electron transfer, energy transfer, and excited-state annihilation in binuclear compounds of ruthenium (II)
  • Electron transfer across model polypeptide and protein bridging ligands
  • Solvent reorganization energetics and dynamics in charge-transfer processes of transition metal complexes
  • Puzzles of electron transfer.