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UTA researchers demonstrate one-step solar process to convert CO2 and H2O directly into renewable liquid hydrocarbon fuels

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Researchers at the University of Texas at Arlington have demonstrated a new solar process for the one-step, gas-phase conversion of CO 2 and H 2 O to C 5+ liquid hydrocarbons and O 2 by operating the photocatalytic reaction at elevated temperatures and pressures. The process uses cheap and earth-abundant catalytic materials.

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Wings Of Hope: Top 10 Electric Planes in the History of Aviation

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The company believes that using hybrid electricity can cut CO2 emissions from aeroplanes by as much as 5%. Airbus intends to produce large quantities at a cheap cost per unit. Airbus’s intention when launching the E-Fan X demonstration in 2017 was to test the technologies that will contribute to the decarbonisation of skies.

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