The new cobalt catalyst also splits water into hydrogen and oxygen without creating the kind of reactive oxygen molecules that can damage DNA or other processes essential to continuing life. (scientificamerican.com)
The current splits water molecules into oxygen and hydrogen, and bacteria in the water transform carbon dioxide and hydrogen into fuels or other useful chemicals. (sciencenews.org)
All the entire energy in the beam is now available to use for splitting the water molecules. (sciencedaily.com)