Sustainable nitrogen fixation with nanosecond pulsed spark discharges: insights into free-radical-chain reactions
Shuai Zhang, Lijun Zong, Xin Zeng, Renwu Zhou, Yun Liu, Cheng Zhang, Jie Pan, Patrick J. Cullen, Kostya Ostrikov, Tao Shao
Abstract
Sustainable plasma-driven N 2 oxidation for NO x formation by a nanosecond pulsed spark discharge is proposed to approach the zero-carbon emissions target with new insights into free-radical-chain reactions by kinetics modeling and optical diagnosis.
Topics & Concepts
NanosecondSPARK (programming language)Spark dischargeKineticsPlasmaChain reactionPhotochemistryNitrogenChemistryMaterials scienceLaserComputer scienceOrganic chemistryOpticsElectrodePhysical chemistryQuantum mechanicsProgramming languagePhysicsPlasma Applications and DiagnosticsPlasma Diagnostics and ApplicationsAmmonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction