Challenges and prospects in the catalysis of electroreduction of nitrogen to ammonia

Bryan H. R. Suryanto; Hoang‐Long Du; Da-Bin Wang; Jun Chen; Alexandr N. Simonov; Douglas R. MacFarlane

doi:10.1038/s41929-019-0252-4

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Biochemical engineeringAmmonia productionProduction (economics)Renewable energyAmmoniaEnvironmental economicsProcess engineeringSustainable developmentComputer scienceEnvironmental scienceRisk analysis (engineering)ChemistryBusinessEngineeringEconomicsEcologyMicroeconomics

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Year: 2019
Type: article
Volume: 2
Issue: 4
Pages: 290-296
Citations: 1546
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                                    Bryan H. R. Suryanto, 
                                
                                    Hoang‐Long Du, 
                                
                                    Da-Bin Wang
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2019). 
                            Challenges and prospects in the catalysis of electroreduction of nitrogen to ammonia. 
                            Nature Catalysis
                            , 2
                            (4)
                            , 290-296.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/s41929-019-0252-4
                        

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