Prof. Lap Dao
Professorial Fellow
- Areas:
- Centre for Atom Optics and Ultrafast Spectroscopy
- Office:
- AS112
- Phone:
- +61 3 9214 4317
- Fax:
- +61 3 9214 5160
- E-Mail:
- dvlap@swin.edu.au
- Campus:
- Hawthorn
Swinburne University of Technology
PO Box 218
Hawthorn, Victoria, 3122
Australia
Media
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Photosynthesis comes into the light
In one-quadrillionth of a second a plant can take the sun’s light and transfer it to the chlorophyll molecules (which give the plant its green pigmentation) in its light-harvesting centre.
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Disease arms-race looks to powerful new X-ray tools
If you slice a second into a million billion femtoseconds, then 20 femtoseconds would be proportionate to the duration of a single eye blink within the 300,000 years since humans diverged from Neanderthals. It is an unimaginably brief timespan.