Recent progress in electrocatalytic nitrogen reduction to ammonia (NRR)

Z Huang, M Rafiq, AR Woldu, QX Tong, D Astruc… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ammonia is an essential raw ingredient for fertilizers, a carbon-free hydrogen carrier, and an
alternative fuel. The natural process of producing ammonia cannot meet the rapidly growing …

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 …

Recent advances in strategies for highly selective electrocatalytic N2 reduction toward ambient NH3 synthesis

Q Liu, T Xu, Y Luo, Q Kong, T Li, S Lu… - Current Opinion in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Industrial NH 3 production mainly relies on the Haber–Bosch process, which is energy-
intensive, heavily dependent on fossil fuels with massive greenhouse gas emission …

A brief assessment on recent developments in efficient electrocatalytic Nitrogen reduction with 2D non-metallic nanomaterials

M Shahid, HMA Javed, MI Ahmad, AA Qureshi… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, the synthesis of ammonia (NH3) has been developed by electrocatalytic
technology that is a potential way to effectively replace the Haber–Bosch process, which is …

Recent progress in electrochemical synthesis of ammonia from nitrogen: strategies to improve the catalytic activity and selectivity

B Yang, W Ding, H Zhang, S Zhang - Energy & Environmental Science, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The modern ammonia synthesis industry founded by Haber–Bosch in 1913 has successfully
altered the history of food production, fed explosive population growth, and laid the …

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 …

Identifying the Origin of Ti3+ Activity toward Enhanced Electrocatalytic N2 Reduction over TiO2 Nanoparticles Modulated by Mixed‐Valent Copper

T Wu, H Zhao, X Zhu, Z Xing, Q Liu, T Liu… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The ambient electrocatalytic N2 reduction reaction (NRR) enabled by TiO2 has attracted
extensive recent attention. Previous studies suggest the formation of Ti3+ in TiO2 can …

Development of electrocatalysts for efficient nitrogen reduction reaction under ambient condition

D Liu, M Chen, X Du, H Ai, KH Lo… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As one of the most important chemicals and an energy carrier, synthetic ammonia has been
widely studied to meet the increasing demand. Among various strategies, electrochemical …

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 …

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 …