Over 56.55% Faradaic efficiency of ambient ammonia synthesis enabled by positively shifting the reaction potential

oleh: Mengfan Wang, Sisi Liu, Tao Qian, Jie Liu, Jinqiu Zhou, Haoqing Ji, Jie Xiong, Jun Zhong, Chenglin Yan

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2019-01-01

Deskripsi

While direct N2 reduction using electrochemistry offers an appealing method to obtain usable nitrogen, materials typically show poor activities and efficiencies. Here, authors demonstrate a single-atom catalyst, iron on N-doped carbon, to have dramatically enhanced N2 reduction efficiencies.