FeNi<sub>3</sub> nanoparticles for electrocatalytic synthesis of urea from carbon dioxide and nitrate
Tong Hou, Junyang Ding, Hao Zhang, Shanshan Chen, Qian Liu, Jun Luo, Xijun Liu
Abstract
FeNi 3 alloy is adopted for catalyzing nitrate and carbon dioxide reduction to produce urea at ambient conditions. The catalyst delivers a larger urea yield rate and faradaic efficiency in comparison with the counterparts.
Topics & Concepts
UreaCarbon dioxideNitrateYield (engineering)CatalysisInorganic chemistryNanoparticleMaterials scienceElectrochemical reduction of carbon dioxideChemistryOrganic chemistryNanotechnologyMetallurgyCarbon monoxideAmmonia Synthesis and Nitrogen ReductionCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceNanomaterials for catalytic reactions