How Chinese scientists made petrol building blocks with CO2, water and sunlight

A solar-powered process that mimics photosynthesis in plants could be used to produce valuable resources such as fuel, researchers say

Chinese scientists have developed a plant-inspired method to convert carbon dioxide and water into valuable chemicals, such as the building…

Full text: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3342716/how-chinese-scientists-made-petrol-building-blocks-co2-water-and-sunlight

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Victoria Bela

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Scmp, 2026-02-07.

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Synhelion

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