The use of solar energy can enhance the conversion of carbon dioxide into energy-rich products: Stepping towards artificial photosynthesis

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 371, Issue 1996, 2013, Pages

  Aresta, Michele ^b   Dibenedetto, Angela ^a,b   Angelini, Antonella ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b CIRCC   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Chemicals; Energy products; Photochemical; Photovoltaic; Solar energy

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CARBON; CHEMICALS; CLIMATE CHANGE; HYDROGEOLOGY; NATURAL GAS FIELDS; OIL WELLS; SOLAR ENERGY;

ARTIFICIAL PHOTOSYNTHESIS; ATMOSPHERIC LEVELS; ENERGY PRODUCTS; ENVIRONMENTAL BURDENS; FUTURE GENERATIONS; INDUSTRIAL PROCESSS; PHOTOCHEMICAL; PHOTOVOLTAIC;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84880053902     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2012.0111     Document Type: Review

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