From Molecules to Materials

Preface.- Semiconductors for Photocatalytic and Photoelectrochemical Solar Water Splitting.- Artificial Photosynthesis Producing Solar Fuels: Natural Tactics of Photosynthesis.- The evolution of artificial-photosynthesis from molecular to organic/inorganic hybrid nano-systems.- Enzymes as exploratory catalysts in Artificial Photosynthesis.- Solar photoelectrochemical water splitting with bio-conjugate and bio-hybrid electrodes.- Hybrid (enzymatic and photocatalytic) systems for CO2-water co-processing to afford energy rich molecules.- Current challenges of CO2 photocatalytic reduction over semiconductors using sunlight.- Functionalized Nano-carbons for Artificial Photosynthesis; from Fullerenes to SWCNTs and graphene.- Plasmonic Photocatalysts with Wide Light Absorption Spectra and High Charge Separation Efficiency.- Soft X-ray Spectroscopy and Electronic Structure of 3d Transition Metal Compounds in Artificial Photosynthesis Materials.- Assessment of the electronic structure of photo-electrodes with X-ray and electron spectroscopy.