Comprehensive understanding of the thriving electrocatalytic nitrate/nitrite reduction to ammonia under ambient conditions

X Zhao, Y Jiang, M Wang, Y Huan, Q Cheng… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ammonia (NH 3) is a multifunctional compound that is an important feedstock for the
agricultural and pharmaceutical industries and attractive energy storage medium. At present …

Defect and interface engineering for promoting electrocatalytic N-integrated CO2 co-reduction

Z Wang, M Wang, Y Huan, T Qian, J Xiong… - Chinese Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Current industrial manufacturing producing chemicals and fertilizers usually requires harsh
conditions with high energy consumption, and is thus a major contributor to global carbon …

Optimizing Intermediate Adsorption over PdM (M= Fe, Co, Ni, Cu) Bimetallene for Boosted Nitrate Electroreduction to Ammonia

Y Zhou, L Zhang, Z Zhu, M Wang, N Li… - Angewandte …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical reduction of nitrate to ammonia (NO3RR) is a promising and eco‐friendly
strategy for ammonia production. However, the sluggish kinetics of the eight‐electron …

Recent Advances in Electrocatalysts for Sustainable Electrosynthesis of Ammonia and Urea from Ambient Nitrite Reduction and C–N Coupling

Y Huan, Y Jiang, L Li, Y He, Q Cheng, Y Cao… - ACS Materials …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The global nitrogen cycle has been destroyed by the quickly growing anthropogenic
emissions of nitrite-containing pollutants during the past decades, which causes numerous …

Understanding electron structure of covalent triazine framework embraced with gold nanoparticles for nitrogen reduction to ammonia

C Guo, M Xu, Z Tao, J Liu, S Zhang, L He, M Du… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Regulating the electron structure and precise loading sites of metal-active sites within the
highly conjugated and porous covalent-triazine frameworks (CTFs) is essential to promoting …

Triggering synergistic electronic promoting effect through oxygen doping to promote electrochemical nitrogen reduction on metal-free electrocatalyst

N Xu, Q Cheng, M Wang, Y He, H Ji… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The electrocatalytic nitrogen reduction reaction (NRR) as an alternative approach to the
energy-intensive Haber–Bosch process for artificial ammonia synthesis has attracted …

Achieving Near 100% Faradaic Efficiency of Electrocatalytic Nitrate Reduction to Ammonia on Symmetry-Broken Medium-Entropy-Alloy Metallene

Y Zhou, L Zhang, M Wang, Z Zhu, N Li, T Qian… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Electrochemical nitrate reduction (NO3RR) offers an ecofriendly way for ammonia
production. However, improving the sluggish kinetics of such a multistep reaction still …

Donor‐Site‐Acceptor Covalent Organic Frameworks Enable Spontaneous Nitrogen Dissociation for Boosted Photoelectrochemical Ammonia Synthesis

Y He, M Wang, L Zhang, Q Cheng, S Liu… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Photoelectrochemical (PEC) technology offers new opportunities for pushing the renewable
energy‐driven ammonia synthesis toward a practical level, while still facing unsatisfactory …

Reshaping hydrogen bond network in aqueous-aprotic hybrid electrolyte to achieve highly selective ambient ammonia synthesis

J Ni, Q Cheng, M Wang, S Liu, H Ji, Y He, T Qian… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Aqueous electrolytes are extensively applied in electrochemical nitrogen reduction reaction,
while the overwhelming H 2 O always produce much protons, favoring the electron-stealing …

Iron Monomers or Trimers on Nitrogen-Doped Carbon: Which Is Better for the Electrocatalytic Nitrogen Reduction Reaction?

R Yang, D Gao, W Li, F Lu, D Yi, Y Yang… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The electrocatalytic nitrogen reduction reaction (NRR) presents an alternative method for the
Haber–Bosch process, and single-atom catalysts (SACs) to achieve efficient NRR have …