Non-thermal plasma-assisted ammonia production: A review

J Zhang, X Li, J Zheng, M Du, X Wu, J Song… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
As a hydrogen carrier molecule, ammonia is a clean, sustainable fuel source and efficient
energy storage medium that has been extensively investigated. Currently, the industrial …

Recent advances in ammonia synthesis technologies: Toward future zero carbon emissions

M El-Shafie, S Kambara - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
As a carbon-free molecule, ammonia has gained great global interest in being considered a
significant future candidate for the transition toward renewable energy. Numerous …

Sustainable ammonia production by non-thermal plasmas: Status, mechanisms, and opportunities

D Zhou, R Zhou, R Zhou, B Liu, T Zhang, Y Xian… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ammonia is one of our most important industrial chemicals supporting the global food supply
as the major crop fertilizer. Moreover, it is increasingly being promoted as a promising …

Plasma catalysis for ammonia synthesis: a microkinetic modeling study on the contributions of Eley–Rideal reactions

Y Engelmann, K van't Veer, Y Gorbanev… - ACS Sustainable …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Plasma catalysis is an emerging new technology for the electrification and downscaling of
NH3 synthesis. Increasing attention is being paid to the optimization of plasma catalysis with …

Plasma-catalytic ammonia synthesis in a DBD plasma: role of microdischarges and their afterglows

K van 't Veer, Y Engelmann, F Reniers… - The Journal of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Plasma-catalytic ammonia synthesis is receiving ever increasing attention, especially in
packed bed dielectric barrier discharge (DBD) reactors. The latter typically operate in the …

Sustainable nitrogen fixation with nanosecond pulsed spark discharges: insights into free-radical-chain reactions

S Zhang, L Zong, X Zeng, R Zhou, Y Liu, C Zhang… - Green …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Considering the increasing demand for fertilizers to support the global food supply, as well
as the high-energy consumption and environmental concerns caused by industrial nitrogen …

A Bifunctional Catalyst for Green Ammonia Synthesis from Ubiquitous Air and Water

R Gao, TY Dai, Z Meng, XF Sun, DX Liu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ammonia (NH3) is essential for modern agriculture and industry, and, due to its high
hydrogen density and no carbon emission, it is also expected to be the next‐generation of …

Ammonia production plants—A review

AI Amhamed, S Shuibul Qarnain, S Hewlett, A Sodiq… - Fuels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Considering the global scientific and industrial effort to utilize ammonia as an alternative to
natural gas combustion to run power plants, it is crucial to objectively assess the literature …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainability analysis of methane-to-hydrogen-to-ammonia conversion by integration of high-temperature plasma and non-thermal plasma processes

J Osorio-Tejada, K van't Veer, NVD Long… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The Covid era has made us aware of the need for resilient, self-sufficient, and local
production. We are likely willing to pay an extra price for that quality. Ammonia (NH 3) …

Plasma-catalytic ammonia synthesis beyond thermal equilibrium on Ru-based catalysts in non-thermal plasma

KHR Rouwenhorst, HGB Burbach, DW Vogel… - Catalysis science & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Recently it was proposed that plasma-catalytic NH3 synthesis with excited N2 allows for
conversions beyond thermal equilibrium. We show that this is indeed possible with …