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  • Artificial photosynthesis breakthrough uses gold to turn CO2 into liquid fuel

    May 23, 2019 4:00 pm by Science AlertIllinois in the News
    graphic image: Gold nanoparticles lend electrons to convert red-and-grey CO2 molecules into hydrocarbon fuel molecules.

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    Science Alert (May 23) 'The goal here is to produce complex, liquefiable hydrocarbons from excess CO2 and other sustainable resources such as sunlight,' says Illinois chemist Prashant Jain.

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