Comprehensive understanding of the thriving ambient electrochemical nitrogen reduction reaction

X Zhao, G Hu, GF Chen, H Zhang, S Zhang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The electrochemical method of combining N2 and H2O to produce ammonia (ie, the
electrochemical nitrogen reduction reaction [E‐NRR]) continues to draw attention as it is …

Electrochemical C–N coupling of CO 2 and nitrogenous small molecules for the electrosynthesis of organonitrogen compounds

X Peng, L Zeng, D Wang, Z Liu, Y Li, Z Li… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrochemical C–N coupling reactions based on abundant small molecules (such as CO2
and N2) have attracted increasing attention as a new “green synthetic strategy” for the …

Recent Advances and Challenges of Electrocatalytic N2 Reduction to Ammonia

G Qing, R Ghazfar, ST Jackowski, F Habibzadeh… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Global ammonia production reached 175 million metric tons in 2016, 90% of which is
produced from high purity N2 and H2 gases at high temperatures and pressures via the …

Methods for nitrogen activation by reduction and oxidation

H Iriawan, SZ Andersen, X Zhang, BM Comer… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The industrial Haber–Bosch process to produce ammonia (NH3) from dinitrogen
(N2) is crucial for modern society. However, N2 activation is inherently challenging and the …

A review of electrocatalytic reduction of dinitrogen to ammonia under ambient conditions

X Cui, C Tang, Q Zhang - Advanced Energy Materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The production of ammonia (NH3) from molecular dinitrogen (N2) under mild conditions is
one of the most attractive topics in the field of chemistry. Electrochemical reduction of N2 is …

Ammonia Detection Methods in Photocatalytic and Electrocatalytic Experiments: How to Improve the Reliability of NH3 Production Rates?

Y Zhao, R Shi, X Bian, C Zhou, Y Zhao… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The enzyme nitrogenase inspires the development of novel photocatalytic and
electrocatalytic systems that can drive nitrogen reduction with water under similar low …

Recent progress in research and design concepts for the characterization, testing, and photocatalysts for nitrogen reduction reaction

B Sun, S Lu, Y Qian, X Zhang, J Tian - Carbon Energy, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The reduction of molecular nitrogen (N2) to ammonia (NH3) under mild conditions is one of
the most promising studies in the energy field due to the important role of NH3 in modern …

Emerging two-dimensional nanomaterials for electrochemical nitrogen reduction

Y Pang, C Su, G Jia, L Xu, Z Shao - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Ammonia (NH3) is essential to serve as the biological building blocks for maintaining
organism function, and as the indispensable nitrogenous fertilizers for increasing the yield of …

Recent discoveries in the reaction mechanism of heterogeneous electrocatalytic nitrate reduction

Z Wang, D Richards, N Singh - Catalysis science & technology, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The importance of maintaining a balanced nitrogen cycle and rectifying the accumulation of
nitrate in water streams creates a need for technologies that can convert nitrate species …

Photocatalytic ammonia synthesis: Recent progress and future

S Zhang, Y Zhao, R Shi, GIN Waterhouse, T Zhang - EnergyChem, 2019 - Elsevier
Ammonia (NH 3) is one of the most important commodity chemicals in today's chemical
industry. Industrially, ammonia is synthesized via the Haber-Bosch process at high …