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Clean Energy Inspired by Nature: Artificial Leaves

August 17, 2014

Clean Energy Inspired by Nature: Artificial Leaves
A young chemist discusses his goal of producing usable clean energy by artificially mimicking the process of photosynthesis.

As a Ph.D. student at SUNY Stonybrook, Huafeng Huang (aka Wolf) is using chemistry to create an artificial leaf. His goal is to chemically imitate and adapt the process of photosynthesis to create clean energy.

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