Artificial Leaf Nano Structures for Hydrogen Production
I’ve talked before about researchers at the University of Rochester in New York using artificial photosynthesis to create hydrogen. Now, researchers in China at the Shanghai Jiao Tong University are...
View ArticleArtificial Photosynthesis Using M13 Virus Creates Hydrogen
I’ve talked about artificial photosynthesis before and how scientists are trying to recreate how plants turn sunlight and water into hydrogen and oxygen. I’ve talked about using solar energy and algae...
View ArticleStoring Hydrogen with Crab Shells and Chicken Feathers
Scientists and researchers have spent years trying to simulate Mother Nature in creating hydrogen or storing hydrogen more efficiently. Artificial photosynthesis using viruses or nano leaf structures...
View ArticleTata and MIT Professor to Develop Artificial Leaf for Hydrogen
The Tata Group out of India and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) professor of chemistry Daniel Nocera have signed a deal to develop a commercial version of the artificial leaf to produce...
View ArticleManganese Water and Sunlight to Produce Hydrogen Renewably
Researchers at Monash University along with help from scientists from the University of Davis in northern California and the Australian Synchrotron have discovered a method to produce hydrogen from...
View ArticleNanotrees Turn Sun and Water into Hydrogen Fuel
Nanotrees Electrical engineers at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) are building artificial nanotrees that mimic real life plants to take in sunlight, water and CO2 and produce hydrogen...
View ArticleFirst Practical Artificial Leaf Gets Spotlight
I’ve talked about the artificial leaf many times before as a novel idea in which significant amounts of hydrogen could be produced. In fact, in March of 2011, I had talked about a researcher named...
View ArticleUniversity of Rochester Uses Nickel Salts for Hydrogen Production
In January of 2010 I talked about the University of Rochester in New York creating artificial leaves for hydrogen production. Now the same university is putting a slightly different bend on hydrogen...
View ArticleUOW Using Artificial Leaf and Seawater to Create Hydrogen
Researchers at the University of Wollongong (UOW) south of Sydney, Australia, are not the first folk to talk about using seawater to create hydrogen. And they are also not the first to develop an...
View ArticleReal Algae and Artificial Leaf Gain Breakthroughs in Hydrogen Production
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) scientists and researchers from Arizona State University (ASU) have been working on using both natural plant life and artificial leaves (respectively) in...
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