Oxygen Functionalization-Induced Charging Effect on Boron Active Sites for High-Yield Electrocatalytic NH3 Production

A Biswas, S Kapse, R Thapa, RS Dey - Nano-Micro Letters, 2022 - Springer
Ammonia has been recognized as the future renewable energy fuel because of its wide-
ranging applications in H2 storage and transportation sector. In order to avoid the …

Adsorption and activation of small molecules on boron nitride catalysts

B Miao, Z Qiu, Z Zhen, Y Yang, Z Yang… - Physical Chemistry …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Hexagonal boron nitride possesses unique layered structure, high specific surface area and
similar electronic properties as graphene, which makes it not only a superior catalyst …

Vacancy defect assisted enhanced nitrogen fixation in boron nitride nanomaterials

VSK Choutipalli, K Esackraj, E Varathan… - Applied Surface …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this investigation, the possibility of employing hexagonal boron nitride nanomaterials (h-
BN) as catalysts for nitrogen reduction has been studied using electronic structure …

Current-in-plane tunneling measurement of oxygen-functionalized few-layer boron nitride lateral barriers

Z Torkashvand, K Mirabbaszadeh… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Engineering the electronic properties of two-dimensional (2D) heterostructures for the
practical switching of nanodevices has led to an unprecedented class of functionalized …

Harnessing halogen bond donors for enhanced nitrogen reduction: a case study on metal-free boron nitride single-atom catalysts

VSK Choutipalli, V Subramanian - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Developing efficient catalysts for ammonia synthesis is increasingly crucial but remains a
formidable challenge due to the lack of robust design criteria, particularly in addressing the …

High‐performance BCN‐C heterostructured electrocatalyst derived from covalent triazine frameworks for nitrogen reduction

W Lin, G Lin, Q Luo, W Song, H Chen, Z Zhang… - AIChE …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Designing and synthesizing heterostructure‐based catalysis combining two‐dimensional
(2D) materials has attracted enormous attention in materials chemistry, especially for …

Half-metallicity and perfect spin-filtering effect based on vacancy interference in boron-phosphide nanoribbon: A first-principle study

B Zhang, S Zhang - Applied Surface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Edge states and vacancy-induced defect states simultaneously occur near Fermi level of
boron-phosphide nanoribbon (BPNR) when there is a vacancy in it, which is a compromise …

Microstructure regulation of carbon nitrides for electrochemical nitrogen fixation

X Li, Y Yang, B Yue, J Lin, Q Hu, P Li, Y Liu, L Duan… - Electrochimica …, 2023 - Elsevier
The electrochemical synthesis ammonia from nitrogen fixation utilizing sustainable electric
energy to realize ammonia (NH 3) production under ambient conditions. Herein, we …