Highly selective electrocatalytic reduction of nitrate to ammonia over a copper–cobalt bimetallic catalyst
Daopeng Li, Shengbo Zhang, Zhixian Mao, Min Liu, Ke Hu, Dongnan Zhao, Zhengguo Qv, Li Zhou, Tongfei Shi
Abstract
Cu–Co bimetallic nanoparticles supported on biomass-derived porous carbon have been successfully synthesized as an effective electrocatalyst for electrocatalytic nitrate reduction to produce ammonia.
Topics & Concepts
Bimetallic stripCobaltCatalysisAmmoniaCopperNitrateInorganic chemistryChemistrySelective catalytic reductionReduction (mathematics)ElectrocatalystElectrochemistryElectrodeOrganic chemistryGeometryMathematicsPhysical chemistryAmmonia Synthesis and Nitrogen ReductionCaching and Content DeliveryMuon and positron interactions and applications