Tuesday, April 29, 2014

The Artificial Leaf

  • The Artificial Leaf can turn the energy of sunlight into a chemical fuel that can be stored and used late r as an energy source. 
  • The Artificial Leaf is a silicon solar cell with different catalytic materials bonded onto its two sides.
  • Needs no circuits or external wires to operate. 
  • You place it in a container of water of water and leave it in the sunlight and it starts to make hydrogen and oxygen bubbles. 
  • The bubbles are collected and used later as energy. 

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