Key Photosynthesis Step Replicated: Scientists Learn From Nature...

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Sun, 08/17/2008 - 23:30

Chemists have used chemicals found in plants to replicate a key process in photosynthesis paving the way to a new approach that uses sunlight to split water into hydrogen and oxygen.


 

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