Chemists turn gold to purple -- on purpose: Color change confirms a new way to harvest energy from sunlight

Wednesday, January 26, 2011 - 16:31 in Physics & Chemistry

Chemists suspected that a common protein could potentially react with sunlight and harvest its energy -- similar to what chlorophyll does during photosynthesis.

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