Cobalt Oxide Nanocatalyst (IMAGE)

DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Cobalt Oxide Nanocatalyst

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Nano-sized crystals of cobalt oxide, an Earth-abundant catalyst, have been shown to be able to effectively carry out the critical photosynthetic reaction of splitting water molecules.

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Photo by Roy Kaltschmidt, Berkeley Lab

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