CNR - Firenze, Florence, Italy;Istituto di Fisica Superiore dell''Università di Firenze, Florence, Italy;Scuola di Perfezionamento in Fisica dell''Università di Firenze, Florence, Italy
Abstract:
It is shown how the temperature evolution of the Mössbauer spectra of oxyhemoglobin can be explained by means of an excited triplet state at about 150 K above the ground state. The agreement is particularly good for temperatures T ≤ 180 K.