Storing energy in plants with electronic roots-joint publication by HyPhOE researchers

Storing energy in plants with electronic roots-joint publication by HyPhOE researchers

HyPhOE researchers from LiU, SLU, FORTH and Bordeaux INP have recently published results in Materials Horizons showing electrically conducting roots with a possibility to store energy.

Biohybrid plants with electronic roots via in-vivo polymerization of conjugated oligomers, Daniela Parker, Yohann Daguerre, Gwennael Dufil, Daniele Mantione, Eduardo Solano, Eric Cloutet, Georges Hadziioannou, Torgny Näsholm, Magnus Berggren, Eleni Pavlopoulou, Eleni Stavrinidou. Materials Horizons 2021

For more information, read the press release from Linköping University here.

Dr Eleni Stavrinidou and PhD student Daniela Parker. Photo credit: Thor Balkhed, Linköping University