Solar Fuel: No More Drilling!
Optics & Photonics Focus
Volume 13 Story 4 - 11/5/2011

The reaction chamber where sunlight becomes chemical energy

This picture shows the reaction chamber of the new solar collector illuminated by light coming from a solar simulator. A quartz window at the top allows both infrared and ultraviolet radiation to enter the chamber where the cerium oxide is deposited.
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The reaction chamber where sunlight becomes chemical energy. This picture shows the reaction chamber of the new solar collector illuminated by light coming from a solar simulator. A quartz window at the top allows both infrared and ultraviolet radiation to enter the chamber where the cerium oxide is deposited.