Strategies to suppress hydrogen evolution for highly selective electrocatalytic nitrogen reduction: challenges and perspectives

Y Ren, C Yu, X Tan, H Huang, Q Wei… - Energy & Environmental …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Ammonia, as a significant chemical for fertilizer production and also a promising energy
carrier, is mainly produced through the traditional energy-intensive Haber–Bosch process …

Recent Advances and Challenges of Electrocatalytic N2 Reduction to Ammonia

G Qing, R Ghazfar, ST Jackowski, F Habibzadeh… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Global ammonia production reached 175 million metric tons in 2016, 90% of which is
produced from high purity N2 and H2 gases at high temperatures and pressures via the …

Electrochemical ammonia synthesis: mechanistic understanding and catalyst design

H Shen, C Choi, J Masa, X Li, J Qiu, Y Jung, Z Sun - Chem, 2021 - cell.com
NH 3 production is dependent on the century-old Haber-Bosch process, which is energy and
capital intensive and relies on H 2 from steam reforming, hence, contributing to greenhouse …

Electrochemical synthesis of ammonia as a potential alternative to the Haber–Bosch process

G Soloveichik - Nature Catalysis, 2019 - nature.com
Electrochemical synthesis of ammonia as a potential alternative to the Haber–Bosch process |
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Nitrogen fixation by Ru single-atom electrocatalytic reduction

H Tao, C Choi, LX Ding, Z Jiang, Z Han, M Jia, Q Fan… - Chem, 2019 - cell.com
Nitrogen fixation under ambient conditions remains a significant challenge. Here, we report
nitrogen fixation by Ru single-atom electrocatalytic reduction at room temperature and …

A review of electrocatalytic reduction of dinitrogen to ammonia under ambient conditions

X Cui, C Tang, Q Zhang - Advanced Energy Materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The production of ammonia (NH3) from molecular dinitrogen (N2) under mild conditions is
one of the most attractive topics in the field of chemistry. Electrochemical reduction of N2 is …

Suppression of Hydrogen Evolution Reaction in Electrochemical N2 Reduction Using Single-Atom Catalysts: A Computational Guideline

C Choi, S Back, NY Kim, J Lim, YH Kim, Y Jung - Acs Catalysis, 2018 - ACS Publications
We studied electrochemical nitrogen reduction reactions (NRR) to ammonia on single atom
catalysts (SACs) anchored on defective graphene derivatives by density functional …

Computational Screening Single-Atom Catalysts Supported on g-CN for N2 Reduction: High Activity and Selectivity

H Niu, X Wang, C Shao, Z Zhang… - … Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
It remains a great challenge to design efficient electrocatalysts for nitrogen reduction
reaction (NRR) with high activity and high selectivity. Herein, density functional theory …

Computational Screening of Efficient Single‐Atom Catalysts Based on Graphitic Carbon Nitride (g‐C3N4) for Nitrogen Electroreduction

Z Chen, J Zhao, CR Cabrera, Z Chen - Small Methods, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The development of low‐cost and efficient electrocatalysts for nitrogen reduction reaction
(NRR) at ambient conditions is crucial for NH3 synthesis and provides an alternative to the …

Electrocatalytic reduction of nitrogen: from Haber-Bosch to ammonia artificial leaf

AJ Martín, T Shinagawa, J Pérez-Ramírez - Chem, 2019 - cell.com
The electrocatalytic nitrogen reduction reaction (eN 2 RR) is an emerging route
complementing one of the pillars of the chemical industry, the Haber-Bosch (HB) process. Its …