Electrochemical reduction of nitrate to hydroxylamine on gold electrode
Yangshan Xie, Michiel De Ras, Jiwu Zhao, Tianxi Liu, Feili Lai, Johan Hofkens, Maarten B. J. Roeffaers
Abstract
yield, with a 34.2 ± 2.8% faradaic efficiency. This study underscores the potential of Au as an efficient and selective electrocatalyst for generating value-added nitrogen products through an electrochemical pathway.
Topics & Concepts
HydroxylamineElectrochemistryElectrodeNitrateReduction (mathematics)Inorganic chemistryMaterials scienceChemistryOrganic chemistryMathematicsPhysical chemistryGeometryAmmonia Synthesis and Nitrogen ReductionHydrogen Storage and MaterialsCaching and Content Delivery