Butterfly wings' 'art of blackness' could boost production of green fuels
Monday, March 26, 2012 - 13:00
in Physics & Chemistry
Butterfly wings may rank among the most delicate structures in nature, but they have given researchers powerful inspiration for new technology that doubles production of hydrogen gas a green fuel of the future from water and sunlight. The researchers presented their findings here today at the American Chemical Society's (ACS') 243rd National Meeting & Exposition.