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 …

Nitrogen reduction reaction to ammonia at ambient conditions: A short review analysis of the critical factors limiting electrocatalytic performance

F Tavella, D Giusi, C Ampelli - Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
The direct electrocatalytic production of ammonia (NH 3) from N 2 and H 2 O at ambient
conditions is one of today's chemical challenges to meet the growing industrial demand for …

The use of controls for consistent and accurate measurements of electrocatalytic ammonia synthesis from dinitrogen

LF Greenlee, JN Renner, SL Foster - Acs Catalysis, 2018 - ACS Publications
With this Viewpoint, the authors aim to discuss sources of ambient ammonia, the status of
the field of low-temperature electrochemical ammonia synthesis with regard to controls for …

Strategies to activate inert nitrogen molecules for efficient ammonia electrosynthesis: current status, challenges, and perspectives

Y Ren, C Yu, X Tan, Q Wei, Z Wang, L Ni… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The electrocatalytic N2 reduction reaction (NRR) offers an alternative to the traditional Haber–
Bosch (H–B) process for the synthesis of ammonia (NH3) and has received a surge of …

The pitfalls in electrocatalytic nitrogen reduction for ammonia synthesis

H Liu, N Guijarro, J Luo - Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Ammonia synthesis by electrocatalytic nitrogen reduction reaction (EC-NRR) has gained
momentum in recent years fueled by its potential to operate at ambient conditions, unlike the …

Ambient ammonia electrosynthesis: current status, challenges, and perspectives

XW Lv, CC Weng, ZY Yuan - ChemSusChem, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Ammonia (NH3) electrosynthesis from atmospheric nitrogen (N2) and water is emerging as
a promising alternative to the energy‐intensive Haber–Bosch process; however, such a …

How to explore ambient electrocatalytic nitrogen reduction reliably and insightfully

C Tang, SZ Qiao - Chemical Society Reviews, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The efficient activation of dinitrogen for the production of ammonia plays a crucial role in our
modern society, considering the significant impact of ammonia on food, chemicals, and …

Enabling electrochemical reduction of nitrogen to ammonia at ambient conditions through rational catalyst design

Y Abghoui, AL Garden, VF Hlynsson… - Physical Chemistry …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Commercial design of a sustainable route for on-site production of ammonia represents a
potential economic and environmental breakthrough. In an analogous process to the …

Electrochemical nitrogen fixation for green ammonia: recent progress and challenges

H Jin, SS Kim, S Venkateshalu, J Lee, K Lee… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ammonia, a key feedstock used in various industries, has been considered a sustainable
fuel and energy storage option. However, NH3 production via the conventional Haber …

A physical catalyst for the electrolysis of nitrogen to ammonia

Y Song, D Johnson, R Peng, DK Hensley… - Science …, 2018 - science.org
Ammonia synthesis consumes 3 to 5% of the world's natural gas, making it a significant
contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. Strategies for synthesizing ammonia that are not …