Electrocatalytic upgrading of nitrogenous wastes into value-added chemicals: A review

J Liu, Z Li, C Lv, XY Tan, C Lee, XJ Loh, MH Chua, Z Li… - Materials Today, 2024 - Elsevier
In response to the ever-increasing global population and the growing demand for energy
and food, human activities have exerted a substantial impact on the global nitrogen cycles …

Fundamentals and Rational Design of Heterogeneous C‐N Coupling Electrocatalysts for Urea Synthesis at Ambient Conditions

Y Wan, M Zheng, W Yan, J Zhang… - Advanced Energy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Electrocatalytic C‐N coupling reaction is regarded as a promising strategy for achieving
clean and sustainable urea production by coreducing CO2 and nitrogen species, thus …

Designing efficient nitrate reduction electrocatalysts by identifying and optimizing active sites of Co-based spinels

Q Hu, S Qi, Q Huo, Y Zhao, J Sun, X Chen… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Cobalt-based spinel oxides (ie, Co3O4) are emerging as low-cost and selective
electrocatalysts for the electrochemical nitrate reduction reaction (NO3–RR) to ammonia …

Crystal phase engineering of ultrathin alloy nanostructures for highly efficient electroreduction of nitrate to ammonia

Y Wang, F Hao, M Sun, MT Liu, J Zhou… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Electrocatalytic nitrate reduction reaction (NO3RR) toward ammonia synthesis is recognized
as a sustainable strategy to balance the global nitrogen cycle. However, it still remains a …

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 …

Composition-engineered FeCo nanoalloys with lattice expansion and optimized electron structure boosting electrocatalytic Nitrate reduction

Y Liu, X Zhong, M Liu, H Zhao, Z Wang, R Ni… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Herein, composition-engineered CoFe nanoalloys were in-situ constructed and confined in
porous fibrous carbon by electrospinning and controlled graphitization, resulting in (110) …

Selective Urea Electrosynthesis from Nitrate and CO2 on Isolated Copper Alloyed Ruthenium

F Wang, S Shang, Z Li, Z Zhang, K Chu - ACS Energy Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
Urea electrosynthesis by coelectrolysis of NO3–and CO2 (UENC) represents a promising
method to enable efficient and sustainable urea production. In this work, isolated Cu alloyed …

In-situ exsolution of FeCo nanoparticles over perovskite oxides for efficient electrocatalytic nitrate reduction to ammonia via localized electrons

P Hu, X Zhang, M Xu, Y Lv, H Guo, JS Chen… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
FeCo nanoparticles exsolved from Co-doped Sm 0.9 FeO 3 nanofibers with abundant
oxygen vacancies (Vos) are proposed as an efficient electrocatalyst to promote nitrate …

Regioselective Do** into Atomically Aligned Core–Shell Structures for Electrocatalytic Reduction of Nitrate to Ammonia

Y Zhang, T Gao, F Zhang, X Qu, Y Luo… - Advanced Energy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The electrochemical nitrate reduction reaction (NO3− RR) presents an environmentally
friendly approach for efficient NO3− pollutant removal and ammonia (NH3) production …

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 …