and rely heavily on the harmless removal of much of the absorbed energy. Absorption of a photon of sunlight propels photosynthetic pigments into their excited state, from which un-utilized energy ...

During this period, the sun’s UVB rays, essential for vitamin D production, are at their most effective angle, allowing your body to absorb sunlight without overexposure. Here’s why this ...

Nanotechnology enables the use of materials with unique optical, electrical, and thermal properties. These materials can be engineered to absorb sunlight more efficiently, reduce energy loss, and ...

Most of the time, photosynthesis occurs in leaves, and leaves take in sunlight to make food. There are some special plants, ...

Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight and uses its energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose. Oxygen is also produced. Time for a demo here. Here we have the aquatic plant named Cabomba.

According to a study published in Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, researchers created a fabric that uses nanoparticles made from polyaniline and polydopamine, which absorb sunlight.

Researchers in China are looking at sending a massive solar power array into space that will be more than a mile wide and ...