MAX-derived B-doped Mo<sub>1.33</sub>C MXene for ambient electrocatalytic conversion of nitrate to ammonia
Jianjia Mu, Da Wang, S Zhou, Xianli Jia, Xuan‐Wen Gao, Zhaomeng Liu, Wen-Bin Luo
Abstract
We propose a defect-rich Mo 1.33 C 0.9 B 0.1 MXene electrocatalyst, where the synergistic effect between high-valence Mo sites and the empty-orbital-rich B dopant boosts nitrate adsorption, accelerating the multiple-electron transfer dynamics.
Topics & Concepts
AmmoniaNitrateDopingInorganic chemistryAmmonia productionChemistryMaterials scienceOrganic chemistryOptoelectronicsAmmonia Synthesis and Nitrogen ReductionMXene and MAX Phase MaterialsAdvanced Photocatalysis Techniques