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 …

Isolating single and few atoms for enhanced catalysis

Y Chen, J Lin, B Jia, X Wang, S Jiang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Atomically dispersed metal catalysts have triggered great interest in the field of catalysis
owing to their unique features. Isolated single or few metal atoms can be anchored on …

p-Block antimony single-atom catalysts for nitric oxide electroreduction to ammonia

K Chen, Y Zhang, J Xiang, X Zhao, X Li… - ACS Energy …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Electrocatalytic NO reduction to NH3 (NORR) offers a prospective approach to attain both
harmful NO removal and efficient NH3 electrosynthesis. Main-group p-block metals are …

Ampere-Level Nitrate Electroreduction to Ammonia over Monodispersed Bi-Doped FeS2

G Zhang, G Wang, Y Wan, X Liu, K Chu - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Electrochemical conversion of NO3–into NH3 (NO3RR) holds an enormous prospect to
simultaneously yield valuable NH3 and alleviate NO3–pollution. Herein, we report …

Fluorine-free MXenes via molten salt lewis acidic etching: applications, challenges, and future outlook

S Siddique, A Waheed, M Iftikhar, MT Mehran… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
MXenes, a family of two-dimensional (2D) transition metal carbides, nitrides, and
carbonitrides, have garnered a global attention for their diverse applications in energy …

Main-group elements boost electrochemical nitrogen fixation

L Li, C Tang, H Jin, K Davey, SZ Qiao - Chem, 2021 - cell.com
Renewable-energy-derived electrocatalytic nitrogen (N 2) reduction reaction (NRR) is
practically promising for the production of green ammonia (NH 3). However, NRR is limited …

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 …

Atomically Dispersed Sn Confined in FeS2 for Nitrate‐to‐Ammonia Electroreduction

G Zhang, F Wang, K Chen, J Kang… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Electrocatalytic NO3− reduction to NH3 (NO3RR) is an efficient strategy to simultaneously
mitigate NO3− contamination and produce sustainable NH3. Herein, atomically dispersed …

Main-group indium single-atom catalysts for electrocatalytic NO reduction to NH 3

K Chen, N Zhang, F Wang, J Kang… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Main-group metal elements show great potential for exploring high-performance catalysts for
electrochemical reduction of NO to NH3 (NORR) but remain largely unexplored. Herein, as a …

Pathways of the Electrochemical Nitrogen Reduction Reaction: From Ammonia Synthesis to Metal-N2 Batteries

SC Jesudass, S Surendran, JY Kim, TY An… - Electrochemical Energy …, 2023 - Springer
Ammonia is considered as an alternative fuel resource for a sustainable green future. The
production of ammonia involves the electrochemical nitrogen reduction reaction (NRR) …