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 …

Descriptors for the evaluation of electrocatalytic reactions: d‐band theory and beyond

S Jiao, X Fu, H Huang - Advanced Functional Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Closing the carbon‐, hydrogen‐, and nitrogen cycle with renewable electricity holds
promises for the mitigation of the facing environment and energy crisis, along with the …

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 …

Hexagonal Cobalt Nanosheets for High-Performance Electrocatalytic NO Reduction to NH3

D Wang, ZW Chen, K Gu, C Chen, Y Liu… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Electrocatalytic nitric oxide (NO) reduction not only provides an extremely promising strategy
for ambient NH3 generation but also alleviates the artificially disrupted N-cycle balance …

High‐Performance Electrochemical NO Reduction into NH3 by MoS2 Nanosheet

L Zhang, J Liang, Y Wang, T Mou, Y Lin… - Angewandte …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical reduction of NO not only offers an attractive alternative to the Haber–Bosch
process for ambient NH3 production but mitigates the human‐caused unbalance of nitrogen …

Amorphous Boron Carbide on Titanium Dioxide Nanobelt Arrays for High‐Efficiency Electrocatalytic NO Reduction to NH3

J Liang, P Liu, Q Li, T Li, L Yue, Y Luo… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Electrocatalytic NO reduction is regarded as an attractive strategy to degrade the NO
contaminant into useful NH3, but the lack of efficient and stable electrocatalysts to facilitate …

Electrochemical reduction of gaseous nitrogen oxides on transition metals at ambient conditions

BH Ko, B Hasa, H Shin, Y Zhao… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Mitigating nitrogen oxide (NO x) emissions is critical to tackle global warming and improve
air quality. Conventional NO x abatement technologies for emission control suffer from a low …

Microscopic-Level Insights into the Mechanism of Enhanced NH3 Synthesis in Plasma-Enabled Cascade N2 Oxidation–Electroreduction System

Y Ren, C Yu, L Wang, X Tan, Z Wang… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Integrated/cascade plasma-enabled N2 oxidation and electrocatalytic NO x–(where x= 2, 3)
reduction reaction (pNOR-eNO x–RR) holds great promise for the renewable synthesis of …

Green ammonia as a spatial energy vector: a review

N Salmon, R Bañares-Alcántara - Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Green hydrogen is considered a highly promising vector for deep decarbonisation of energy
systems and is forecast to represent 20% of global energy use by 2050. In order to secure …

Emerging p-block-element-based electrocatalysts for sustainable nitrogen conversion

C Lv, J Liu, C Lee, Q Zhu, J Xu, H Pan, C Xue, Q Yan - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Artificial nitrogen conversion reactions, such as the production of ammonia via dinitrogen or
nitrate reduction and the synthesis of organonitrogen compounds via C–N coupling, play a …