Electrocatalytic reduction of nitrate–a step towards a sustainable nitrogen cycle

H Xu, Y Ma, J Chen, W Zhang, J Yang - Chemical society reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Nitrate enrichment, which is mainly caused by the over-utilization of fertilisers and industrial
sewage discharge, is a major global engineering challenge because of its negative …

Transition Metal Single‐Atom Catalysts for the Electrocatalytic Nitrate Reduction: Mechanism, Synthesis, Characterization, Application, and Prospects

T ** electrocatalysts for efficient reduction of nitrate contaminant to value-added
ammonia as energy carrier is a pivotal part for restoring the nitrogen cycle. However, the …

Electrochemical nitrate reduction to produce ammonia integrated into wastewater treatment: Investigations and challenges

X Zou, J **e, C Wang, G Jiang, K Tang, C Chen - Chinese Chemical Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Nitrate (NO 3−) is widely found in wastewater, which is harmful to human health and
water environmental. Electrochemical reduction can convert NO 3− to high value-added …

Electrochemical nitrate reduction as affected by the crystal morphology and facet of copper nanoparticles supported on nickel foam electrodes (Cu/Ni)

YJ Shih, ZL Wu, YH Huang, CP Huang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Cu/Ni composite electrodes were prepared and studied for the electrochemical reduction of
nitrate in aqueous solutions. Electrodeless plating technique, with tartrate as chelatant and …

Electrochemical removal of nitrate in industrial wastewater

D Xu, Y Li, L Yin, Y Ji, J Niu, Y Yu - Frontiers of environmental science & …, 2018 - Springer
A number of recent studies have demonstrated that electrochemical technologies, including
electroreduction (ER), electrocoagulation (EC), and electrodialysis (ED), are effective in …

Fe and Cu Double-Doped Co3O4 Nanorod with Abundant Oxygen Vacancies: A High-Rate Electrocatalyst for Tandem Electroreduction of Nitrate to Ammonia

M Song, Y **ng, Y Li, D Liu, E Han, Y Gao… - Inorganic …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The electrochemical nitrate reduction reaction (NO3RR) is an attractive green alternative to
the conventional Haber–Bosch method for the synthesis of NH3. However, this reaction is a …