bacteria solar cells Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Thu, 03 Apr 2014 15:48:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Photovoltaic Cells Might Soon be Made Out of Bacteria, MIT Study https://www.greenoptimistic.com/photovoltaic-cell-might-soon-grown-bacteria-mit-study-20140403/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/photovoltaic-cell-might-soon-grown-bacteria-mit-study-20140403/#respond Thu, 03 Apr 2014 15:32:24 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=46809 Scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) produced biofilms from bacteria, which can conduct electricity and emit light. Inspired by bones, mixed matrices that can be observed in nature, the team combined living cells with materials such as nanoparticles and quantum dots to produce the living material that one day could lead to low cost manufacturing […]

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