If human beings could mimic the way plants make their own fuel, it’s not a stretch to say that Earth’s energy needs could be solved. The way leafs convert sunlight and carbon dioxide into life-sustaining chemical energy is a resourceful process, and scientists are attempting to do the same thing with artificial photosynthesis to produce the ultimate clean energy. The product would be a liquid – storable solar fuel that’s extremely energy efficient to make,
Research explores ‘artificial leaf’ system for solar fuel production
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