Hybrid bio-photo-electro-chemical cells for solar water splitting
Photoelectrochemical water splitting uses solar power to decompose water to hydrogen and oxygen. Here, the authors integrate thylakoid membranes extracted from spinach into a bio-photo-electro-chemical cell capable of overall water splitting without the need for any sacrificial reagents.
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author | Roy I. Pinhassi Dan Kallmann Gadiel Saper Hen Dotan Artyom Linkov Asaf Kay Varda Liveanu Gadi Schuster Noam Adir Avner Rothschild |
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description | Photoelectrochemical water splitting uses solar power to decompose water to hydrogen and oxygen. Here, the authors integrate thylakoid membranes extracted from spinach into a bio-photo-electro-chemical cell capable of overall water splitting without the need for any sacrificial reagents. |
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spelling | doaj.art-700ac0ba5a614d4f98c7f9849da5df772022-12-21T23:38:34ZengNature PortfolioNature Communications2041-17232016-08-017111010.1038/ncomms12552Hybrid bio-photo-electro-chemical cells for solar water splittingRoy I. Pinhassi0Dan Kallmann1Gadiel Saper2Hen Dotan3Artyom Linkov4Asaf Kay5Varda Liveanu6Gadi Schuster7Noam Adir8Avner Rothschild9The Nancy & Stephen Grand Technion Energy Program (GTEP), Technion—Israel Institute of Technology, Technion CityThe Nancy & Stephen Grand Technion Energy Program (GTEP), Technion—Israel Institute of Technology, Technion CityThe Nancy & Stephen Grand Technion Energy Program (GTEP), Technion—Israel Institute of Technology, Technion CityDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering, Technion—Israel Institute of Technology, Technion CitySchulich Faculty of Chemistry, Technion—Israel Institute of Technology, Technion CityDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering, Technion—Israel Institute of Technology, Technion CityFaculty of Biology, Technion—Israel Institute of Technology, Technion CityFaculty of Biology, Technion—Israel Institute of Technology, Technion CitySchulich Faculty of Chemistry, Technion—Israel Institute of Technology, Technion CityDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering, Technion—Israel Institute of Technology, Technion CityPhotoelectrochemical water splitting uses solar power to decompose water to hydrogen and oxygen. Here, the authors integrate thylakoid membranes extracted from spinach into a bio-photo-electro-chemical cell capable of overall water splitting without the need for any sacrificial reagents.https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms12552 |
spellingShingle | Roy I. Pinhassi Dan Kallmann Gadiel Saper Hen Dotan Artyom Linkov Asaf Kay Varda Liveanu Gadi Schuster Noam Adir Avner Rothschild Hybrid bio-photo-electro-chemical cells for solar water splitting Nature Communications |
title | Hybrid bio-photo-electro-chemical cells for solar water splitting |
title_full | Hybrid bio-photo-electro-chemical cells for solar water splitting |
title_fullStr | Hybrid bio-photo-electro-chemical cells for solar water splitting |
title_full_unstemmed | Hybrid bio-photo-electro-chemical cells for solar water splitting |
title_short | Hybrid bio-photo-electro-chemical cells for solar water splitting |
title_sort | hybrid bio photo electro chemical cells for solar water splitting |
url | https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms12552 |
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