The reformation of catalyst: From a trial-and-error synthesis to rational design

L Wang, J Wu, S Wang, H Liu, Y Wang, D Wang - Nano Research, 2024 - Springer
The appropriate catalysts can accelerate the reaction rate and effectively boost the efficient
conversion of various molecules, which is of great importance in the study of chemistry …

Electrochemical nitrate reduction: ammonia synthesis and the beyond

Y Xiong, Y Wang, J Zhou, F Liu, F Hao… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Natural nitrogen cycle has been severely disrupted by anthropogenic activities. The overuse
of N‐containing fertilizers induces the increase of nitrate level in surface and ground waters …

Electrochemical synthesis of ammonia from nitric oxide using a copper–tin alloy catalyst

J Shao, H Jing, P Wei, X Fu, L Pang, Y Song, K Ye… - Nature Energy, 2023 - nature.com
Alternative routes to the Haber–Bosch process are being sought to electrify ammonia
synthesis. Nitric oxide can be electrocatalytically converted into ammonia, but the Faradaic …

Unveiling the Synergy of O‐Vacancy and Heterostructure over MoO3‐x/MXene for N2 Electroreduction to NH3

K Chu, Y Luo, P Shen, X Li, Q Li… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The electrochemical N2 reduction reaction (NRR) offers a promising approach for
sustainable NH3 production, and modulating the structural/electronic configurations of the …

PdFe Single‐Atom Alloy Metallene for N2 Electroreduction

X Li, P Shen, Y Luo, Y Li, Y Guo, H Zhang… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Single‐atom alloys hold great promise for electrocatalytic nitrogen reduction reaction (NRR),
while the comprehensive experimental/theoretical investigations of SAAs for the NRR are …

Covalent organic frameworks towards photocatalytic applications: Design principles, achievements, and opportunities

S Liu, M Wang, Y He, Q Cheng, T Qian… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
As a subclass of porous framework materials, covalent organic frameworks (COFs) feature
permanent porosity, long-range order, and rigid backbones, and offer an important material …

Understanding the inter-site distance effect in single-atom catalysts for oxygen electroreduction

Z Jin, P Li, Y Meng, Z Fang, D Xiao, G Yu - Nature Catalysis, 2021 - nature.com
Regulating the site density of single-atom catalysts (SACs) promotes the potential to
remarkably improve the performance of electrocatalysis, such as the oxygen reduction …

Recent advances in electrocatalytic ammonia synthesis

L Ouyang, J Liang, Y Luo, D Zheng, S Sun, Q Liu… - Chinese Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Artificial electrocatalytic ammonia (NH 3) synthesis is recently becoming a research hotspot.
It can couple with clean renewable electricity, which is considered an energy-efficient and …

Ampere-Level Nitrate Electroreduction to Ammonia over Monodispersed Bi-Doped FeS2

G Zhang, G Wang, Y Wan, X Liu, K Chu - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Electrochemical conversion of NO3–into NH3 (NO3RR) holds an enormous prospect to
simultaneously yield valuable NH3 and alleviate NO3–pollution. Herein, we report …

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 …