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PHOTOBIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION HYDROGEN [1 record]

Record 1 2008-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Energy Transformation
  • Chemistry
DEF

Photosynthetic production of hydrogen through solar energy and water.

OBS

Under certain conditions, the pigments in certain types of algae absorb solar energy. An enzyme in the cell acts as a catalyst to split water molecules. Some of the bacteria produces hydrogen after they grow on a substrate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transformation de l'énergie
  • Chimie
DEF

Production photosynthétique d'hydrogène à partir de l'énergie solaire et de l'eau.

Spanish

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