Amorphous NiB<sub>2</sub>for electroreduction of NO to NH<sub>3</sub>
Kai Chen, Ye Tian, Yunhe Li, Yaping Liu, Ke Chu
Abstract
Amorphous NiB 2 is demonstrated as an efficient metal diboride catalyst for electrochemical NO reduction to NH 3 (NORR), which is attributed to the active Ni sites which accelerate NORR energetics and retard the hydrogen evolution.
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Amorphous solidElectrochemistryCatalysisAmorphous metalMaterials scienceReduction (mathematics)HydrogenChemical engineeringNanotechnologyInorganic chemistryChemistryCrystallographyPhysical chemistryEngineeringElectrodeOrganic chemistryMathematicsGeometryAmmonia Synthesis and Nitrogen ReductionMuon and positron interactions and applicationsHydrogen Storage and Materials