photoelectrosynthesis

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.14052
Process by which ultraviolet, visible, or infrared radiation is absorbed by a semiconductor, electron transfer occurs at the interface between the semiconductor and a liquid and the output is chemical energy, i.e., radiant energy is stored as chemical energy.
Source:
PAC, 2011, 83, 931. (Glossary of terms used in photocatalysis and radiation catalysis (IUPAC Recommendations 2011)) on page 971 [Terms] [Paper]