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Modern (experimental) reactors cannot do that, afaiu.

Btw, photosynthesis doesn’t produce CO not because it’s more efficient. It doesn’t split CO2 at all, it does CO2+water+light+catalyzers -> carbonhydrates+O2, and this O2 comes from water, CO2 goes to carbs as is.



I assume we are talking about a future context.

Of course CO could also be used to make some kind of carbon compounds: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/splitting-carbon-...




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