Govindjee
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Indian-American biochemist
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Govindjee's Degrees
- Bachelors Chemistry University of Allahabad
Why Is Govindjee Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Govindjee is an Indian-American scientist and educator. He is Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Plant Biology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he taught from 1961 until 1999. As Professor Emeritus since 1999, Govindjee has continued to be active in the field of photosynthesis through teaching and publishing. He is recognized internationally as a leading expert on photosynthesis.
Govindjee's Published Works
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Published Works
- Quantitative analysis of the effects of intrathylakoid pH and xanthophyll cycle pigments on chlorophyll a fluorescence lifetime distributions and intensity in thylakoids. (1998) (157)
- Photosynthesis: Basics, History, and Modeling. (2020) (84)
- The absorption of light in photosynthesis. (1974) (53)
- The evolution of photosynthesis and chloroplasts (2009) (48)
- Light-Regulation of Light Harvesting Antenna Size Substantially Enhances Photosynthetic Efficiency and Biomass Yield in Green Algae. (2020) (41)
- ABSORPTION AND FLUORESCENCE PROPERTIES OF HIGHLY ENRICHED REACTION CENTER PARTICLES OF PHOTOSYSTEM I AND OF ARTIFICIAL SYSTEMS (1977) (27)
- Plant lectins and their many roles: Carbohydrate-binding and beyond. (2021) (17)
- Natural variation in the fast phase of chlorophyll a fluorescence induction curve (OJIP) in a global rice minicore panel (2020) (15)
- A comparison of chlorophyll fluorescence transient measurements, using Handy PEA and FluorPen fluorometers (2021) (12)
- Regulation of Photosynthesis in Bloom-Forming Cyanobacteria with the Simplest β-Diketone. (2021) (10)
- Co-author and co-cited reference network analysis for chlorophyll fluorescence research from 1991 to 2018 (2020) (10)
- Remembering Melvin Calvin (1911–1997), a highly versatile scientist of the 20th century (2019) (9)
- The carbon reactions of photosynthesis: role of lectins and glycoregulation (2020) (9)
- From δ-aminolevulinic acid to chlorophylls and every step in between: in memory of Constantin (Tino) A. Rebeiz, 1936–2019 (2020) (8)
- Special issue in honour of Prof. Reto J. Strasser - A comparative chlorophyll a fluorescence study on isolated cells and intact leaves of Bouteloua gracilis (blue grama grass) (2020) (6)
- International conference on “Photosynthesis and Hydrogen Energy Research for Sustainability-2019”: in honor of Tingyun Kuang, Anthony Larkum, Cesare Marchetti, and Kimiyuki Satoh (2019) (6)
- Personal Reminiscences of Robert Emerson and Eugene Rabinowitch (2021) (6)
- Detectability of life and photosynthesis on exoplanets (2009) (6)
- Development of a minimized model structure and a feedback control framework for regulating photosynthetic activities (2019) (6)
- Christiaan Sybesma (August 31, 1928–January 31, 2018), an extraordinary biophysicist of our time (2020) (5)
- Overexpression of cytoplasmic C4 Flaveria bidentis carbonic anhydrase in C3 Arabidopsis thaliana increases amino acids, photosynthetic potential, and biomass (2022) (5)
- Martin David Kamen (1913–2002): discoverer of carbon 14, and of new cytochromes in photosynthetic bacteria (2021) (4)
- An open Internet of Things (IoT)-based framework for feedback controlof photosynthetic activities (2022) (4)
- LETTER TO EDITORLight regulation of photosynthetic light harvesting doubles the biomass yield in the green alga Chlamydomonas (2020) (4)
- Evaluating the Impact of Summer Drought on Vegetation Growth Using Space-Based Solar-Induced Chlorophyll Fluorescence Across Extensive Spatial Measures (2021) (4)
- Honoring Bacon Ke at 100: a legend among the many luminaries and a highly collaborative scientist in photosynthesis research (2021) (3)
- Light quality, oxygenic photosynthesis and more (2022) (3)
- A tribute to Maarib (Darwish Lutfi Bakri) Bazzaz (1940–2020): the one who proved the existence of “new” chlorophylls in plants (2020) (3)
- A tribute (2021) (3)
- Robert Emerson, a major contributor to Photosynthesis, had pioneered research in Respiration in the 1920s, under Otto Warburg (2020) (3)
- Satish Chandra Maheshwari (1933–2019)—a brilliant, passionate and an outstanding shining light for all of plant biology (2020) (3)
- The 10th international conference on “Photosynthesis and Hydrogen Energy Research for sustainability”: A pictorial report in honor of Tingyun Kuang, Anthony Larkum, Cesare Marchetti and Kimiyuki Satoh (2019) (3)
- Gordon research conference 2019: From the biophysics of natural and artificial photosynthesis to bioenergy conversion (2020) (2)
- Remembering Professor Krishna K. Tewari (1937-2017): A Pioneer in Plant Molecular Biology (2022) (2)
- Carl Nelson Cederstrand (1927–2022): A Biophysicist, an Innovator and a Wonderful Person (2022) (2)
- Remembering Robert (Bob) Togasaki (1932–2019): A leader in Chlamydomonas genetics and in plant biology, as well as a teacher par excellence (2022) (2)
- How Can One Choose the Best Method for Measuring FRET in a Microscope with My Biological System? (2005) (2)
- Lalit Mohan Srivastava (1931–2012): a highly-respected authority on plant growth, hormones, and environment (2020) (2)
- Paul C. Lauterbur (1929–2007): Discoverer of MRI, Father of 13C NMR and 2003 Nobel Laureate (2022) (1)
- Solar energy conversion by photosystem II: principles and structures. (2023) (1)
- Ramesh Chandra Sinha (1934–2020) (2021) (1)
- Three overlooked photosynthesis papers of Otto Warburg (1883–1970), published in the 1940s in German and in Russian, on light-driven water oxidation coupled to benzoquinone reduction (2021) (1)
- Bacon Ke (1920-2022): a pioneer of primary photochemistry of photosynthesis (2022) (1)
- Christiaan Sybesma (August 31, 1928–January 31, 2018), an extraordinary biophysicist of our time (2020) (0)
- Remembering Melvin Calvin (1911–1997), a highly versatile scientist of the 20th century (2019) (0)
- In honor of Hartmut Karl Lichtenthaler (2020) (0)
- Fast enzymatic HCO3- dehydration supports photosynthetic water oxidation in Photosystem II from pea (2021) (0)
- David (Dave) Charles Fork (1929–2020): a gentle human being, a great experimenter, and a passionate researcher (2022) (0)
- James Barber (1940-2020): A very remarkable biochemist of our time (2021) (0)
- On the evolution of the concept of two light reactions and two photosystems for oxygenic photosynthesis: A personal perspective (2023) (0)
- How plants , algae and cyanobacteria protect themselves from too much light? (2013) (0)
- Light-driven CO2 assimilation by photosystem II and its relation to photosynthesis (2023) (0)
- Professor Charles Percival Whittingham (1922-2011) (2023) (0)
- Book review (1998) (0)
- Editorial: Current challenges in photosynthesis: From natural to artificial, volume II (2023) (0)
- The life story of Albert W. Frenkel (1919-2015): a pioneer in photosynthesis research (2023) (0)
- Paul A. Castelfranco (1921-2021): a scientist par excellence, a man of lasting faith, and ever a humanist. (2023) (0)
- Tribute to Jean Lavorel (1928-2021), an outstanding experimenter and a brilliant theorist of photosynthesis (2022) (0)
- Determination of Fv/Fm from Chlorophyll a Fluorescence without Dark Adaptation by an LSSVM Model (2023) (0)
- Frederick Robert (Bob) Whatley (1924-2020): Co-discoverer of Photophosphorylation in Chloroplasts and much more (2022) (0)
- Contributions of Rajni Govindjee in the life sciences: Celebrating her 88th birthday# (2023) (0)
- In memory of Vladimir Anatolievich Shuvalov (1943–2022): an outstanding biophysicist (2022) (0)
- Secondary sexual dimorphism traits under abiotic stress in dioecious species: The case of Amaranthus palmeri (2022) (0)
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