Photoreduction of inorganic carbon(+IV) by elemental sulfur: Implications for prebiotic synthesis in terrestrial hot springs-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Photoreduction of inorganic carbon(+IV) by elemental sulfur: Implications for prebiotic synthesis in terrestrial hot springs

Published:2020-11-20 Issue:47 Volume:6 Page:
ISSN:2375-2548
Container-title:Science Advances
language:en
Short-container-title:Sci. Adv.

Author:

Li Yanzhang¹²^ORCID,Li Yan¹²^ORCID,Liu Yi¹²,Wu Yifu¹²,Wu Junqi¹²,Wang Bin³,Ye Huan¹²,Jia Haoning¹²,Wang Xiao¹²,Li Linghui¹²,Zhu Meixiang¹²,Ding Hongrui¹²,Lai Yong¹²,Wang Changqiu¹²,Dick Jeffrey⁴^ORCID,Lu Anhuai¹²⁴^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Beijing Key Laboratory of Mineral Environmental Function, School of Earth and Space Sciences, Peking University, Beijing 100871, People’s Republic of China.

2. The Key Laboratory of Orogenic Belts and Crustal Evolution, School of Earth and Space Sciences, Peking University, Beijing 100871, People’s Republic of China.

3. Sinopec Beijing Research Institute of Chemical Industry, Beijing 100013, People’s Republic of China.

4. The Key Laboratory of Metallogenic Prediction of Nonferrous Metals and Geological Environment Monitoring, School of Geosciences and Info-Physics, Central South University, Changsha 410083, People’s Republic of China.

Abstract

Photoreduction of CO 2 by UV-excited elemental sulfur could have supported prebiotic synthesis in terrestrial hot springs.

Funder

National Natural Science Foundation of China

Publisher

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Subject

Multidisciplinary

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