Thermodynamic Limits Around M-dwarf Stars: Increasing Antenna Size in Limited PAR

Written by photosynthesis | Published 2024/08/01
Tech Story Tags: exo-planets | thermodynamic-limits | oxygenic-photosynthesis | m-dwarf-stars | light-harvesting | low-mass-stars | oxygenic-cyanobacteria | nasa-exoplanet-archive

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(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: [email protected]).

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This paper is available on arxiv under CC 4.0 license.


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