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Enabling electrochemical conversion of N<sub>2</sub> to NH<sub>3</sub> under ambient conditions by a CoP<sub>3</sub> nanoneedle array

Jiajia Gao, Xu Lv, Fengyi Wang, Yongsong Luo, Siyu Lu, Guang Chen, Shuyan Gao, Benhe Zhong, Xiaodong Guo, Xuping Sun

2020Journal of Materials Chemistry A57 citationsDOI

Abstract

CoP<sub>3</sub>/CC acts as an efficient electrocatalyst for the conversion of N<sub>2</sub> to NH<sub>3</sub> in 0.1 M Na<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub>, achieving a high NH<sub>3</sub> yield of 3.61 × 10<sup>−11</sup> mol s<sup>−1</sup> cm<sup>−2</sup> and a faradaic efficiency of 11.94%.

Topics & Concepts

ElectrochemistryFaraday efficiencyYield (engineering)Analytical Chemistry (journal)ElectrocatalystMaterials scienceChemistryElectrodePhysical chemistryMetallurgyChromatographyAmmonia Synthesis and Nitrogen ReductionAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesNanomaterials for catalytic reactions
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