Unveiling the Dual Role of Oxophilic Cr4+ in Cr−Cu2O Nanosheet Arrays for Enhanced Nitrate Electroreduction to Ammonia

K Zhang, B Li, F Guo, N Graham, W He… - Angewandte …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Cuprous oxide (Cu2O)‐based catalysts present a promising activity for the
electrochemical nitrate (NO3−) reduction to ammonia (eNO3RA), but the electrochemical …

Direct electrosynthesis and separation of ammonia and chlorine from waste streams via a stacked membrane-free electrolyzer

J Gao, Q Ma, Z Wang, BE Rittmann, W Zhang - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
Electrosynthesis, a viable path to decarbonize the chemical industry, has been harnessed to
generate valuable chemicals under ambient conditions. Here, we present a membrane-free …

Electrosorption approach removing PFOA from wastewater using a MXene-polyaniline film

J Zhao, Y Fan, J Zhangle, C Ni - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) is a persistent organic pollutant found in various industrial
effluents, posing significant environmental and health risks. Electrosorption of PFOA on …

Ammonia recovery from real biogas slurry in the up-scaled Donnan Dialysis-Osmotic Distillation membrane-based system: Performance and potentials

C Chen, H Li, Y Yu, Z Wang, M Ao, C Yang… - Separation and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Recovering ammonia from wastewater is crucial for building a circular economy and
achieving carbon neutrality. Some innovative ammonia recovery technologies have shown …

Surface hydrophobicity induced electrochemical nitrogen reduction reaction: A substrate-dependent case study on Cu foam versus Cu foil

A Biswas, RS Dey - Journal of Chemical Sciences, 2024 - Springer
Hydrophobic surface modification is an emerging concept for electrochemical gas-phase
reactions like nitrogen reduction reaction to ammonia as the restricted surface wettability …

Advances in Electrocatalytic Nitrate Reduction: Insights into Mechanisms and Reaction Optimization

H Tan, Y Tian, W Peng, X Liu, L Wang… - Advanced Sustainable … - Wiley Online Library
Electrocatalytic nitrate reduction (NO3RR) offers a promising approach to address nitrate
pollution by converting harmful nitrates into environment‐benign or valuable products like …