Photoelectrochemical cells based on photosynthetic systems: A review

Biofuel Research Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 227-235

  Voloshin, Roman A ^a   Kreslavski, Vladimir D ^a,b   Zharmukhamedov, Sergey K ^b   Bedbenov, Vladimir S ^a   Ramakrishna, Seeram ^c   Allakhverdiev, Suleyman I ^a,b,d  

^a TIMIRYAZEV INSTITUTE OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF BASIC BIOLOGICAL PROBLEMS   (Russian Federation)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^d MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Nanostructures; Photobioelectrochemical cell; Photosystem 1; Photosystem 2; Self assembling layer; Thylakoids

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BOND STRENGTH (CHEMICAL); ENERGY EFFICIENCY; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; INFRARED DEVICES; LIGHT; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR ENERGY; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; YARN; ZINC OXIDE;

CELL-BASED; CYANOBACTERIUM; ENERGY; PHOTOBIOELECTROCHEMICAL CELL; PHOTOSYNTHETIC SYSTEMS; PHOTOSYSTEM 1; PHOTOSYSTEM 2; SELF-ASSEMBLING; SELF-ASSEMBLING LAYER; THYLAKOIDS;

II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS;

EID: 84949639575     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22928782     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18331/BRJ2015.2.2.4     Document Type: Review

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