Artificial photons

Plants are capable of making their own food through a process called photosynthesis. The process occurs in a specialised cell structure called chloroplast. Inside the chloroplast there is a plant pigment called chlorophyll that absorbs light. People often associate photosynthesis with direct sunligh...

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Main Authors: Mohamad Azzeme, Azzreena, Mohd Sobri, Mohamad Zulfazli, Ramlan, Nurhana Nadia, Md Zawawi, Muhamad Rizal
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Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2017
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spelling my.upm.eprints.600332018-04-09T06:28:36Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/60033/ Artificial photons Mohamad Azzeme, Azzreena Mohd Sobri, Mohamad Zulfazli Ramlan, Nurhana Nadia Md Zawawi, Muhamad Rizal Plants are capable of making their own food through a process called photosynthesis. The process occurs in a specialised cell structure called chloroplast. Inside the chloroplast there is a plant pigment called chlorophyll that absorbs light. People often associate photosynthesis with direct sunlight, but the truth is, artificial lights can also induce photosynthesis. Artificial lights from light emitting diodes (LEDs) carry an array of light intensities and colours that are appropriate for growing plants. Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2017 Book Section PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/60033/1/Chapter%202-2%202017.pdf Mohamad Azzeme, Azzreena and Mohd Sobri, Mohamad Zulfazli and Ramlan, Nurhana Nadia and Md Zawawi, Muhamad Rizal (2017) Artificial photons. In: Nature's Yield and Wonders of Art (NYAWA)17: Light. Universiti Putra Malaysia Press, Serdang, Selangor, pp. 17-20. ISBN 9789679604269
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description Plants are capable of making their own food through a process called photosynthesis. The process occurs in a specialised cell structure called chloroplast. Inside the chloroplast there is a plant pigment called chlorophyll that absorbs light. People often associate photosynthesis with direct sunlight, but the truth is, artificial lights can also induce photosynthesis. Artificial lights from light emitting diodes (LEDs) carry an array of light intensities and colours that are appropriate for growing plants.
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author Mohamad Azzeme, Azzreena
Mohd Sobri, Mohamad Zulfazli
Ramlan, Nurhana Nadia
Md Zawawi, Muhamad Rizal
spellingShingle Mohamad Azzeme, Azzreena
Mohd Sobri, Mohamad Zulfazli
Ramlan, Nurhana Nadia
Md Zawawi, Muhamad Rizal
Artificial photons
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Ramlan, Nurhana Nadia
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title Artificial photons
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