Powering a microprocessor by photosynthesis

• DOI: 10.1039/d2ee00233g
• Publication Date: 2022-05-12T07:59:53Z
• Authors: P. Bombelli; A. Savanth; A. Scarampi; S. J. L. Rowden; D. H. Green; A. Erbe; E. Årstøl; I. Jevremovic; M. F. Hohmann-Mar...; S. P. Trasatti; E. Ozer; C. J. Howe
• Keywords: 0301 basic medicine; 03 medical and health sciences; 34 Chemical Sciences; 46 Information and Computing Sciences; 4606 Distributed Computing and Systems Software; 600; 7. Clean energy; 4016 Materials Engineering; 40 Engineering

A photosynthesis-driven biophotovoltaic system with an Al-anode powered a microprocessor widely used in IoT applications stably for over six months.