In step toward solar fuels, durable artificial photosynthesis setup chains two carbons together
September 17, 2024
September 17, 2024
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Sept. 17 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news:
The system produces ethylene, an important ingredient of many plastics, with much higher efficiency, yield and longevity than competing systems
The experimental setup in Zetian Mi's lab where his team prepared an artificial photosynthesis device that can turn carbon dioxide and water into ethylene, in a step toward making solar fuels. Yuyang Pan shines a light on the device. credit: S . . .
The system produces ethylene, an important ingredient of many plastics, with much higher efficiency, yield and longevity than competing systems
The experimental setup in Zetian Mi's lab where his team prepared an artificial photosynthesis device that can turn carbon dioxide and water into ethylene, in a step toward making solar fuels. Yuyang Pan shines a light on the device. credit: S . . .