Berkeley Lab researchers are using M. thermoacetica to perform photosynthesis — despite being non-photosynthetic — and also to synthesize semiconductor nanoparticles in a hybrid artificial photosynthesis system for converting sunlight into valuable chemical products. (newscenter.lbl.gov)
The bacterium Moorella thermoacetica is being used to perform photosynthesis in a hybrid artificial photosynthesis system for converting sunlight into valuable chemical products. (newscenter.lbl.gov)
The first direct, temporally resolved observations of intermediate steps in water oxidation using cobalt oxide, an Earth - abundant solid catalyst, revealed kinetic bottlenecks whose elimination would help boost the efficiency of artificial photosynthesis systems. (newscenter.lbl.gov)