Artificial PHOTOsynthesis to produce FUELs and chemicals: hybrid systems with microorganisms for improved light harvesting and CO2 reduction

Project Information

Photo2Fuel

Grant agreement ID: 101069357

DOI

10.3030/101069357

Project closed

EC signature date 18 May 2022

Start date 1 September 2022

End date 31 August 2025

Funded under

• Climate, Energy and Mobility

Total cost

€ 2 493 171,25

EU contribution

€ 2 493 171,00

Coordinated by

IDENER RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT AGRUPACION DE INTERES ECONOMICO
Spain

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Deliverables

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (1)

Project Website

This deliverable will be the Photo2Fuel website with relevant information for the project, such as the consortium composition, the main project idea and the public deliverables.

Documents, reports (3)

Experimental design of the hybrid systems

This deliverable contains the experimental design of the hybrid systems: organic photosensitisers and bacterias. It will contain the amount of experiments to be conducted and parameters to be analysed in them.

Report containing the process models for the hybrid systems

This deliverable will contain the process models for the basic modelling of the hybrid systems. This process models will serve as basis for the sustainability assessment of the models.

Selection of the final device

This deliverable will contain the results of the MDO problem and according to it, the hybrid device that will be upscaled.

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (8)

Win–Win More Sustainable Routes for Acetic Acid Synthesis

Author(s): Juan D. Medrano-García, Raul Calvo-Serrano, Haining Tian, Gonzalo Guillén-Gosálbez
Published in: ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, Issue 13, 2025, ISSN 2168-0485
Publisher: American Chemical Society (ACS)
DOI: 10.1021/ACSSUSCHEMENG.4C07324

Interaction of light with gas–liquid interfaces: influence on photon absorption in continuous-flow photoreactors

Author(s): Jasper H. A. Schuurmans, Stefan D. A. Zondag, Arnab Chaudhuri, Miguel Claros, John van der Schaaf, Timothy Noël
Published in: Reaction Chemistry & Engineering, Issue 10, 2025, ISSN 2058-9883
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
DOI: 10.1039/D4RE00540F

ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering

Author(s): Juan D. Medrano-García; Raul Calvo-Serrano; Haining Tian; Gonzalo Guillén-Gosálbez
Published in: ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2025, ISSN 2168-0485
Publisher: ACS Publications
DOI: 10.1021/ACSSUSCHEMENG.4C07324

Light-assisted carbon dioxide reduction in an automated photoreactor system coupled to carbonylation chemistry

Author(s): Jasper H. A. Schuurmans, Tom M. Masson, Stefan D. A. Zondag, Simone Pilon, Nicola Bragato, Miguel Claros, Tim den Hartog, Francesc Sastre, Jonathan van den Ham, Pascal Buskens, Giulia Fiorani, Timothy Noël
Published in: Chemical Science, Issue 15, 2024, ISSN 2041-6520
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
DOI: 10.1039/d4sc06660j

Photobiocatalytic CO₂ reduction into CO by organic nanorod-carbon monoxide dehydrogenase assemblies: surfactant matters

Author(s): Mariia V. Pavliuk, Maximilian Böhm, Janna Wilhelmsen, Steffen Hardt, Henrik Land, Haining Tian
Published in: Chemical Science, Issue 15, 2024, ISSN 2041-6520
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
DOI: 10.1039/D4SC03154G

Recovery and purification of acetic acid from extremely diluted solutions using a mixed bed ion exchange resin – technical feasibility

Author(s): Tomás Roncal, Ainhoa Aguirre, Yolanda Belaustegui, Elisabet Andrés
Published in: RSC Advances, Issue 15, 2025, ISSN 2046-2069
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
DOI: 10.1039/D4RA08341E

A field guide to flow chemistry for synthetic organic chemists

Author(s): Luca Capaldo, Zhenghui Wen, Timothy Noël
Published in: Chemical science, Issue 16, 2023, ISSN 2041-6539
Publisher: Royal society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/D3SC00992K

Design and application of a decatungstate-based ionic liquid photocatalyst for sustainable hydrogen atom transfer reactions

Author(s): Claros Casielles, Miguel; Quévarec, Julian; Fernández-García, Sara; Noel, Timothy
Published in: Green Chemistry, Issue 25, 2025, ISSN 1463-9270
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC02160J

Other (6)

Artificial photosynthesis to produce fuels and chemicals

Author(s): Tomás Roncal; Estefanía Estalayo; Laura Sánchez-Cupido; Yolanda Belaustegui
Published in: 2023
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.8082298

Photobiocatalytic CO2 Reduction into CO by Organic Nanoparticle-Carbon Monoxide Dehydrogenase Assemblies: Surfactant Matters

Author(s): MV Pavliuk, M Böhm, J Wilhelmsen, H Land, H Tian
Published in: 2023, ISSN 2573-2293
Publisher: ChemRxiv
DOI: 10.26434/chemrxiv-2023-cnqbr

Evaluating Sustainability: Enhacing Artificial Photosynthesis with Hybrid Microorganism Systems for Superior Light Harvesting and CO2 Reduction

Author(s): Luis David Servian Rivas, Vanessa Ferreira de Almeida, Carlos Sanchez Garcia, Francisco Lopez Guirao, Maria Tripiana Serrano, Alejandro J. Del Real, Juan Diego Medrano-García, Gonzalo Guillén-Gosalbez
Published in: 2024
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.12798677

Artificial photosynthesis to produce fuels and chemicals - hybrid systems with microorganism for improved light harvesting and CO2 reduction

Author(s): De Almeida, Vanessa Ferreira; De La Cruz Perez, Carlos; Rivas, Luis David Servián; Serrano, Maria Tripiana; Real, Alejandro J. Del
Published in: 2023
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.8095049

Simple models to accurately reproduce CO2 recycling into acetic acid through Moorella Thermoacetica

Author(s): Sabadell-Rendón, Albert; López Guirao, Francisco; González Brincau, Alejandro; Ferreira, Vanessa; Pavliuk, Mariia V.; Bieringer, Maria; Tian, Haining
Published in: 2025
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.15640311

Sustainability assessment to guide the development of new technologies: acetic acid from captured CO 2 case study

Author(s): Medrano-García, Juan D.; Calvo Serrano, Raul; Tian, Haining; Guillén-Gosálbez, Gonzalo
Published in: 2025
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.15351439

Conference proceedings (1)

Sustainable Development Goals Assessment of Alternative Acetic Acid Synthesis Routes

Author(s): Medrano-García, Juan D.; Jog, Sachin; Nabera, Abhinandan; Guillén-Gosálbez, Gonzalo
Published in: Systems and Control Transactions, 2025
Publisher: PSE PRESS
DOI: 10.69997/SCT.175813