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Visible Absorption Spectrum of Chlorophyll a, b, and β-Carotene Molecules mixed in Monolayers at a Water–Air Interface
Trurnit, H. J., and Colmano, G., Biochim. Biophys. Acta, 31, 434 (1959).
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The Earth’s oceans were once green. Then, cyanobacteria and iron came in
In the waters off Iwo Jima, a volcanic island in Japan’s Satsuma archipelago, the sea has a distinct green tint. It’s not ...
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A Low-Cost Spectrometer Uses Discrete LEDs And Math
It’s demonstrated in the video below using chlorophyll extracted from spinach leaves, and it seems to generate a reasonable spectrum. We suppose this might miss a narrow absorbance spike ...