Electrification of fertilizer production <i>via</i> plasma-based nitrogen fixation: a tutorial on fundamentals
Mikhail Gromov, Yury Gorbanev, Elise Vervloessem, Rino Morent, Rony Snyders, Nathalie De Geyter, Annemie Bogaerts, Anton Nikiforov
Abstract
Plasma-based nitrogen fixation, leveraging non-thermal plasma technologies, offers a promising alternative to conventional processes, with the potential to decentralize fertilizer production, reduce CO 2 emissions, and employ renewable energy sources.
Topics & Concepts
ElectrificationFertilizerPlasmaProduction (economics)Nitrogen fixationNitrogenNitrogen fertilizerAgricultural engineeringEnvironmental scienceChemistryComputer scienceEngineeringEconomicsPhysicsElectrical engineeringOrganic chemistryElectricityMacroeconomicsQuantum mechanicsAmmonia Synthesis and Nitrogen ReductionPlasma Applications and DiagnosticsAdvanced Data Storage Technologies