Fumaric acid synthesis from CO2 using solar energy (IMAGE)

Osaka Metropolitan University

Fumaric acid synthesis from CO2 using solar energy

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Using sunlight to power the photoredox system pyruvic acid and CO¬2 are converted into fumaric acid, by malate dehydrogenase and fumarase.

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Yutaka Amao, Osaka Metropolitan University

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