A new catalyst based on disposed red mud for the efficient electrochemical reduction of nitrate-to-ammonia
Yan‐Tong Xu, Ke-Cheng Ren, Zui-Miao Tao, Daniel Kobina Sam, Enlang Feng, Xiang Wang, Gengming Zhang, Junchi Wu, Yan Cao
Abstract
A sustainable red mud disposal solution is proposed based on the emerging electrocatalytic nitrate-to-ammonia reduction reaction, exhibiting outstanding performance and efficient energy conversion compared to many other synthetic catalysts.
Topics & Concepts
AmmoniaNitrateCatalysisElectrochemistryRed mudAmmonia productionChemistryInorganic chemistrySelective catalytic reductionWaste managementPulp and paper industryOrganic chemistryElectrodeEngineeringPhysical chemistryAmmonia Synthesis and Nitrogen ReductionCaching and Content DeliveryNanomaterials for catalytic reactions