Light harvesting in photosynthesis Pigments : general properties and biosynthesis Min Chen and Robert E. Blankenship Chlorophylls in a protein environment : how to calculate their spectral and redox properties (from MO to DFT) Carles Curutchet and Benedetta Mennucci Carotenoids : electronic states and biological functions Harry A. Frank and Bruno Robert Light harvesting in higher plants and green algae Lauren Nicol and Roberta Croce Light harvesting in cyanobacteria : the phycobilisomes Leeat Bar Eyal Anat Shperberg Avni Yossi Paltiel Nir Keren and Noam Adir The purple bacterial photosynthetic apparatus David J. Mothersole David A. Farmer Andrew Hitchcock and C. Neil Hunter Light harvesting in green bacteria Jakub Pencìk and Tomás Mancal Light harvesting complexes in chlorophyll c containing algae Claudia Büchel Reaction centers : structure and mechanism Michael R. Jones Organization of photosynthetic membrane proteins into supercomplexes Egbert J. Boekema and Dmitry A. Semchonok Photoprotective excess energy dissipation Alberta Pinnola Diana Kirilovsky and Roberto Bassi The exciton concept Leonas Valkunas Jevgenij Chmeliov and Herbert van Amerongen Modeling of energy transfer in photosynthetic light Harvesting Vladimir I. Novoderezkin and Rienk van Grondelle Quantum aspects of photosynthetic energy transfer Susana F. Huelga and Martin B. Plenio Photoinduced electron transfer in the reaction centers Thomas Renger Modulation of the redox potentials Fabrice Rappaport Basic optical spectroscopy for light harvesting Arvi Freiberg and Gyozo Garab Advanced spectroscopy : ultrafast and 2D Tomás Polívka and Donatas Zigmantas Experimental evidence of quantum coherence in photosynthetic light harvesting Jessica M. Anna Gregory S. Engel Gregory D. Scholes and Rienk van Grondelle Systems biophysics : global and target analysis of light harvesting and photochemical quenching in vivo Ivo H.M. van Stokkum Light harvesting photoregulation and photoprotection in selected artificial photosynthetic systems Katherine WongCarter Manuel J. Llansola Portoles Gerdenis Kodis Devens Gust Ana L. Moore and Thomas A. Moore Light to useful charge in nanostructured organic and hybrid solar cells Tönu Pullerits and Villy Sundström Chlorophyll fluorescence as a tool for describing the operation and regulation of photosynthesis in vivo Jeremy Harbinson Harvesting sunlight with cyanobacteria and algae for sustainable production in a bio based economy Pascal van Alphen and Klaas J. Hellingwerf