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A tipping point for solar production of hydrogen?

Abstract

In a recent issue of Nature, Zhou et al. report an artificial photosynthesis scheme that splits water into hydrogen and oxygen with an overall energy efficiency of nearly 10%, close to the value needed for commercial viability. This preview provides a technological context for this advancement and discusses needed next steps.

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