Electrocatalytic reduction of nitrate–a step towards a sustainable nitrogen cycle
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 …
sewage discharge, is a major global engineering challenge because of its negative …
Restoring the nitrogen cycle by electrochemical reduction of nitrate: progress and prospects
The increasing amount of anthropogenic nitrogen has resulted in alarming levels of nitrate in
bodies of water and caused a cascade of damage to the environment and human health …
bodies of water and caused a cascade of damage to the environment and human health …
Structure sensitivity of Pd facets for enhanced electrochemical nitrate reduction to ammonia
The design of electrocatalysts capable of selectively reducing nitrate to ammonia is gaining
interest as a means of transforming waste into fertilizers. However, most prior investigations …
interest as a means of transforming waste into fertilizers. However, most prior investigations …
Regulating surface oxygen species on copper (I) oxides via plasma treatment for effective reduction of nitrate to ammonia
Z Gong, W Zhong, Z He, Q Liu, H Chen, D Zhou… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Electrochemical nitrate reduction (NO 3-RR) to synthesize ammonia is considered to be a
promising strategy to enable artificial nitrogen cycle. Great efforts have been devoted to …
promising strategy to enable artificial nitrogen cycle. Great efforts have been devoted to …
Ultralow-content Pd in-situ incorporation mediated hierarchical defects in corner-etched Cu2O octahedra for enhanced electrocatalytic nitrate reduction to ammonia
Y Xu, K Ren, T Ren, M Wang, Z Wang, X Li… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Electrochemical reduction of nitrate (NO 3-) to ammonia (NH 3) offers a sustainable avenue
to close the NO 3-cycle for NH 3 synthesis. Critical to the feasibility of electrochemical NO 3 …
to close the NO 3-cycle for NH 3 synthesis. Critical to the feasibility of electrochemical NO 3 …
Pulsed laser in liquids made nanomaterials for catalysis
Catalysis is essential to modern life and has a huge economic impact. The development of
new catalysts critically depends on synthetic methods that enable the preparation of tailored …
new catalysts critically depends on synthetic methods that enable the preparation of tailored …
Activity and selectivity trends in electrocatalytic nitrate reduction on transition metals
Electrocatalytic reduction is a promising approach to remediate nitrate (NO3–), one of the
world's most widespread water pollutants. In the present work, we elucidate activity and …
world's most widespread water pollutants. In the present work, we elucidate activity and …
Recent discoveries in the reaction mechanism of heterogeneous electrocatalytic nitrate reduction
The importance of maintaining a balanced nitrogen cycle and rectifying the accumulation of
nitrate in water streams creates a need for technologies that can convert nitrate species …
nitrate in water streams creates a need for technologies that can convert nitrate species …
Non-precious Co3O4-TiO2/Ti cathode based electrocatalytic nitrate reduction: Preparation, performance and mechanism
The presence of high nitrate (NO 3−) concentration in natural water constitutes a serious
issue to the environment and human health. Therefore, the development of low-cost, stable …
issue to the environment and human health. Therefore, the development of low-cost, stable …
Atomic defects in pothole-rich two-dimensional copper nanoplates triggering enhanced electrocatalytic selective nitrate-to-ammonia transformation
Y Xu, M Wang, K Ren, T Ren, M Liu, Z Wang… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of efficient catalysts for electrocatalytic selective conversion of nitrate
pollutants into valuable ammonia is a project of far-reaching importance. This work …
pollutants into valuable ammonia is a project of far-reaching importance. This work …