Enhancing the nitrogen reduction activity of iron with inactive group-IVA elements at optimized stoichiometry
Hanqing Yin, Stuart Bell, Dmitri Golberg, Aijun Du
Abstract
Inert group-IVA elements can surprisingly enhance the e-N2RR capability of iron with an appropriate extent of alloying.
Topics & Concepts
StoichiometryGroup (periodic table)InertNitrogenReduction (mathematics)ChemistryMaterials sciencePhysical chemistryOrganic chemistryMathematicsGeometryAmmonia Synthesis and Nitrogen ReductionHydrogen Storage and MaterialsNanomaterials for catalytic reactions