Electrochemical reduction of nitrate to ammonia: From fundamental understanding to practical applications

W Zhong, Z Gong, P Chen, Q Cao, X Liu, Y Chen, Z Lin - Chem Catalysis, 2024 - cell.com
Ammonia is not only an important raw material for industry and agriculture but also a carbon-
free energy carrier with high energy density. Traditional ammonia synthesis relies on the …

Modulating the electrolyte microenvironment in electrical double layer for boosting electrocatalytic nitrate reduction to ammonia

W Wen, S Fang, Y Zhou, Y Zhao, P Li… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical nitrate reduction reaction (NO3RR) is a promising approach to achieve
remediation of nitrate‐polluted wastewater and sustainable production of ammonia …

Electrodegradation of nitrogenous pollutants in sewage: from reaction fundamentals to energy valorization applications

ML Sun, HY Wang, Y Feng, JT Ren, L Wang… - Chemical Society …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The excessive accumulation of nitrogen pollutants (mainly nitrate, nitrite, ammonia nitrogen,
hydrazine, and urea) in water bodies seriously disrupts the natural nitrogen cycle and poses …

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 …

FeCu bimetallic clusters for efficient urea production via coupling reduction of carbon dioxide and nitrate

T Hou, T Wei, Y Wu, L Zhang, J Ding, Q Liu… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Urea electrosynthesis has appeared to meet the nitrogen cycle and carbon neutrality with
energy-saving features. Copper can co-electrocatalyze among CO 2 and nitrogen species to …

Electrochemical Nitrate Reduction to Ammonia on AuCu Single‐Atom Alloy Aerogels under Wide Potential Window

J Yu, RT Gao, X Guo, N Truong Nguyen… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Electrocatalytic nitrate reduction to ammonia (NO3RR) is very attractive for nitrate removal
and ammonia production in industrial processes. However, the nitrate reduction reaction is …

Strained Au skin on Mesoporous Intermetallic AuCu3 Nanocoral for Electrocatalytic Conversion of Nitrate to Ammonia across a Wide Concentration Range

Y **ao, X Tan, B Du, Y Guo, W He, H Cui… - Angewandte …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical nitrate reduction reaction (NitRR) uses nitrate from wastewater, offering a
hopeful solution for environmental issues and ammonia production. Yet, varying nitrate …

[HTML][HTML] Non-rigid metal–oxygen bonding empowered nitrate reduction on ruthenium catalysts

S Wang, Z Zhuang, J Xu, C Fu, Z Qiu, H Feng, H **ang… - Nano Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Electrocatalytic nitrate reduction (NitRR) offers exciting potential for mass production of
ammonia (NH 3) from renewables. However, the rigidity of metal− ligand bonds in most …

Bi1‐CuCo2O4 Hollow Carbon Nanofibers Boosts NH3 Production from Electrocatalytic Nitrate Reduction

H Lin, J Wei, Y Guo, Y Li, X Lu, C Zhou… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Ammonia, as a high‐energy‐density carrier for hydrogen storage, is in great demand
worldwide. Electrocatalytic nitrate reduction reaction (NO3RR) provides a green NH3 …

Flow-electrode capacitive separation of organic acid products and recovery of alkali cations after acidic CO2 electrolysis

Y Jiang, G Wu, Y Pu, Y Wang, N Chu, RJ Zeng… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
Acidic CO2 electrolysis, enhanced by the introduction of alkali cations, presents a strategic
approach for improving carbon efficiency compared to processes conducted in neutral and …