Primary Recipient

PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$300,000.00

Award Date

8/07/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

In initial work the PIs have achieved efficient solar conversion of carbon dioxide and water vapor to methane and other hydrocarbons using nitrogen doped titania nanotube arrays, with a wall thickness low enough to facilitate effective carrier transfer t