Recent progress in electrocatalytic nitrogen reduction to ammonia (NRR)

Z Huang, M Rafiq, AR Woldu, QX Tong, D Astruc… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ammonia is an essential raw ingredient for fertilizers, a carbon-free hydrogen carrier, and an
alternative fuel. The natural process of producing ammonia cannot meet the rapidly growing …

In-situ/operando Raman techniques for in-depth understanding on electrocatalysis

M Chen, D Liu, L Qiao, P Zhou, J Feng, KW Ng… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, the electrocatalysis has attracted increasing attention for the sustainable
development of society, which has been applied for energy harvesting/storage and pollution …

Efficient urea electrosynthesis from carbon dioxide and nitrate via alternating Cu–W bimetallic C–N coupling sites

Y Zhao, Y Ding, W Li, C Liu, Y Li, Z Zhao… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Electrocatalytic urea synthesis is an emerging alternative technology to the traditional
energy-intensive industrial urea synthesis protocol. Novel strategies are urgently needed to …

Overcoming electrostatic interaction via pulsed electroreduction for boosting the electrocatalytic urea synthesis

W Qiu, S Qin, Y Li, N Cao, W Cui… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Electrocatalytic urea synthesis under ambient conditions offers a promising alternative
strategy to the traditional energy‐intensive urea industry protocol. Limited by the electrostatic …

Optimizing Electrocatalytic Nitrogen Reduction via Interfacial Electric Field Modulation: Elevating d‐Band Center in WS2‐WO3 for Enhanced Intermediate Adsorption

X Wang, S Li, Z Yuan, Y Sun, Z Tang, X Gao… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Electrocatalytic nitrogen reduction reaction (ENRR) has emerged as a promising approach
to synthesizing green ammonia under ambient conditions. Tungsten (W) is one of the most …

Efficient electron transfer from an electron‐reservoir polyoxometalate to dual‐metal‐site metal‐organic frameworks for highly efficient electroreduction of nitrogen

M Yang, X Wang, CJ Gómez‐García… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Precise design and construction of catalysts with satisfied performance for ambient
electrolytic nitrogen reduction reaction (e‐NRR) is extremely challenging. By in situ …

Tandem catalysts enabling efficient C− N coupling toward the electrosynthesis of urea

Y Gao, J Wang, M Sun, Y **g, L Chen… - Angewandte …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The development of a methodology for synthesizing value‐added urea (CO (NH2) 2) via a
renewable electricity‐driven C− N coupling reaction under mild conditions is highly …

Achievements, challenges, and perspectives on nitrogen electrochemistry for carbon‐neutral energy technologies

X Yang, S Mukherjee, T O'Carroll, Y Hou… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Unrestrained anthropogenic activities have severely disrupted the global natural nitrogen
cycle, causing numerous energy and environmental issues. Electrocatalytic nitrogen …

Molecular imprinting technology enables proactive capture of nitrogen for boosted ammonia synthesis under ambient conditions

S Liu, M Wang, Y He, Q Cheng, H Ji, Y Huan… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical nitrogen reduction reaction (NRR) is a burgeoning field for green and
sustainable ammonia production, in which numerous potential catalysts emerge endlessly …

Recent status and challenging perspective of high entropy oxides for chemical catalysis

Y Wang, J Mi, ZS Wu - Chem Catalysis, 2022 - cell.com
High entropy oxides (HEOs) have attracted wide interest for chemical catalysis owing to
abundant active sites, adjustable specific surface area, stable crystal structure, extraordinary …