For the power cord, they used bacterial and plant ferredoxin, an iron and sulfur protein that brings
about electron transfer in a number of reactions.
Not exact matches
I already mentioned dye - sensitized solar cells, which is
about trying to improve the efficiency of charged
transfer of an
electron going from a molecule into a semiconductor.
Bengt Nordéns contribution to form a strong research school in Gothenburg has been successful: as many as 12 out of his
about 50 former PhD students and postdocs have become professors, abroad or at other Swedish universities, and three have returned to contribute a forceful environment with their own profiles within the Department: Prof Bo Albinsson (femtosecond spectroscopy and fundamentals of
electron transfer), Prof Per Lincoln (new transition - metal - based DNA ligands and statistical mechanics for gene targeting), Prof Björn Åkerman (fundamentals and applications of DNA physical chemistry).
Results: When an ion hits a solid, the ion either knocks the atoms
about or the ion
transfers energy to
electrons.