[HTML][HTML] Semi-biological approaches to solar-to-chemical conversion

X Fang, S Kalathil, E Reisner - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
This review presents a comprehensive summary of the recent development in semi-artificial
photosynthesis, a biological-material hybrid approach to solar-to-chemical conversion that …

Biomolecular photosensitizers for dye-sensitized solar cells: Recent developments and critical insights

HA Maddah, V Berry, SK Behura - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Dye-sensitized solar cells based on bacterial-based photosensitizers (bio-sensitized
DSSCs) are promising bio-photoelectronic molecular devices exhibiting enhanced electron …

Photocatalytic water splitting for solar hydrogen generation: fundamentals and recent advancements

L Yuan, C Han, MQ Yang, YJ Xu - International Reviews in Physical …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The expected depletion of fossil fuel reserves and its serious environmental impact have
emphasised the issue of sustainable development of the human society. Solar hydrogen by …

[HTML][HTML] Self-assembled photosystem-I biophotovoltaics on nanostructured TiO2 and ZnO

A Mershin, K Matsumoto, L Kaiser, D Yu, M Vaughn… - Scientific reports, 2012 - nature.com
The abundant pigment-protein membrane complex photosystem-I (PS-I) is at the heart of the
Earth's energy cycle. It is the central molecule in the “Z-scheme” of photosynthesis …

[HTML][HTML] Photosynthetic hydrogen production by droplet-based microbial micro-reactors under aerobic conditions

Z Xu, S Wang, C Zhao, S Li, X Liu, L Wang, M Li… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The spontaneous self-assembly of multicellular ensembles into living materials with
synergistic structure and function remains a considerable challenge in biotechnology and …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated photosystem II-based photo-bioelectrochemical cells

O Yehezkeli, R Tel-Vered, J Wasserman… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
Photosynthesis is a sustainable process that converts light energy into chemical energy.
Substantial research efforts are directed towards the application of the photosynthetic …

Photosynthesis‐Mediated Intracellular Biomineralization of Gold Nanoparticles inside Chlorella Cells towards Hydrogen Boosting under Green Light

X Zhu, Z Xu, H Tang, L Nie, R Nie… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Engineering living microorganisms to enhance green biomanufacturing for the development
of sustainable and carbon‐neutral energy strategies has attracted the interest of researchers …

High photo-electrochemical activity of thylakoid–carbon nanotube composites for photosynthetic energy conversion

JO Calkins, Y Umasankar, H O'Neill… - Energy & …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Spinach thylakoids were immobilized onto multiwalled carbon nanotubes using a molecular
tethering chemistry. The resulting thylakoid–carbon nanotube composites showed high …

[HTML][HTML] Achieving solar overall water splitting with hybrid photosystems of photosystem II and artificial photocatalysts

W Wang, J Chen, C Li, W Tian - Nature communications, 2014 - nature.com
Solar overall water splitting is a promising sustainable approach for solar-to-chemical
energy conversion, which harnesses solar irradiation to oxidize water to oxygen and reduce …

Cyanobacterial in vivo solar hydrogen production using a photosystem I–hydrogenase (PsaD-HoxYH) fusion complex

J Appel, V Hueren, M Boehm, K Gutekunst - Nature Energy, 2020 - nature.com
Photosynthetically produced hydrogen is an attractive, sustainable fuel. Semiartificial in vitro
techniques have been successfully implemented in which hydrogenases were attached to …