Rational design of electrocatalysts and photo(electro)catalysts for nitrogen reduction to ammonia (NH3) under ambient conditions

Ternary Ni–Co–P nanoparticles as noble-metal-free catalysts to boost the hydrolytic dehydrogenation of ammonia-borane

(2017) Chun-Chao Hou et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

A comparison of the chemical, optical and electrocatalytic properties of water-oxidation catalysts for use in integrated solar-fuel generators

(2017) Ke Sun et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Active sites engineering leads to exceptional ORR and OER bifunctionality in P,N Co-doped graphene frameworks

(2017) Guo-Liang Chai et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Highly crystalline PtCu nanotubes with three dimensional molecular accessible and restructured surface for efficient catalysis

(2017) Hui-Hui Li et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Engineering stepped edge surface structures of MoS2 sheet stacks to accelerate the hydrogen evolution reaction

(2017) Jue Hu et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Ammonia synthesis from N2 and H2O using a lithium cycling electrification strategy at atmospheric pressure

(2017) Joshua M. McEnaney et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Highly efficient hydrogen evolution from seawater by a low-cost and stable CoMoP@C electrocatalyst superior to Pt/C

(2017) Yuan-Yuan Ma et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Photocatalytic Conversion of Nitrogen to Ammonia with Water on Surface Oxygen Vacancies of Titanium Dioxide

(2017) Hiroaki Hirakawa et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Molecule-Level g-C3N4 Coordinated Transition Metals as a New Class of Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Electrode Reactions

(2017) Yao Zheng et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Direct atomic-level insight into the active sites of a high-performance PGM-free ORR catalyst

(2017) Hoon T. Chung et al.   SCIENCE

Ti3C2 MXene co-catalyst on metal sulfide photo-absorbers for enhanced visible-light photocatalytic hydrogen production

(2017) Jingrun Ran et al.   Nature Communications

Efficient photocatalytic reduction of dinitrogen to ammonia on bismuth monoxide quantum dots

(2017) Songmei Sun et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Solar Water Splitting and Nitrogen Fixation with Layered Bismuth Oxyhalides

(2016) Jie Li et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Electrochemical Reduction of N2under Ambient Conditions for Artificial N2Fixation and Renewable Energy Storage Using N2/NH3Cycle

(2016) Di Bao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Selective Dinitrogen Conversion to Ammonia Using Water and Visible Light through Plasmon-induced Charge Separation

(2016) Tomoya Oshikiri et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Plasma-Engraved Co3 O4 Nanosheets with Oxygen Vacancies and High Surface Area for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction

(2016) Lei Xu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Recent Advances in Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction

(2016) Minhua Shao et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Optimizing nanoparticle perovskite for bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysis

(2016) Jae-Il Jung et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

A dual-metal–organic-framework derived electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction

(2016) Bu Yuan Guan et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Nitrogenase bioelectrocatalysis: heterogeneous ammonia and hydrogen production by MoFe protein

(2016) Ross D. Milton et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Steric Switching from Photochemical to Thermal Reaction Pathways for Enhanced Efficiency in Metal-Mediated Nitrogen Fixation

(2016) Leila M. Duman et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Ni–C–N Nanosheets as Catalyst for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

(2016) Jie Yin et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

High Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Activity of an Anomalous Ruthenium Catalyst

(2016) Yao Zheng et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Electrochemical Synthesis of Ammonia from Water and Nitrogen in Ethylenediamine under Ambient Temperature and Pressure

(2016) Kwiyong Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

Communication—Electrochemical Reduction of Nitrogen to Ammonia in 2-Propanol under Ambient Temperature and Pressure

(2016) Kwiyong Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

Centimetre-scale micropore alignment in oriented polycrystalline metal–organic framework films via heteroepitaxial growth

(2016) Paolo Falcaro et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Light-driven dinitrogen reduction catalyzed by a CdS:nitrogenase MoFe protein biohybrid

(2016) K. A. Brown et al.   SCIENCE

Nanostructured photoelectrochemical solar cell for nitrogen reduction using plasmon-enhanced black silicon

(2016) Muataz Ali et al.   Nature Communications

Activity origin and catalyst design principles for electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution on heteroatom-doped graphene

(2016) Yan Jiao et al.   Nature Energy

ZnCr2S4: Highly effective photocatalyst converting nitrate into N2 without over-reduction under both UV and pure visible light

(2016) Mufei Yue et al.   Scientific Reports

Boron-doped diamond semiconductor electrodes: Efficient photoelectrochemical CO2 reduction through surface modification

(2016) Nitish Roy et al.   Scientific Reports

Fe Protein-Independent Substrate Reduction by Nitrogenase MoFe Protein Variants

(2015) Karamatullah Danyal et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

The Challenge of Electrochemical Ammonia Synthesis: A New Perspective on the Role of Nitrogen Scaling Relations

(2015) Joseph H. Montoya et al.   ChemSusChem

Porous P-doped graphitic carbon nitride nanosheets for synergistically enhanced visible-light photocatalytic H2 production

(2015) Jingrun Ran et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Photochemical Nitrogen Conversion to Ammonia in Ambient Conditions with FeMoS-Chalcogels

(2015) Abhishek Banerjee et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Efficient Visible Light Nitrogen Fixation with BiOBr Nanosheets of Oxygen Vacancies on the Exposed {001} Facets

(2015) Hao Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Binding of dinitrogen to an iron–sulfur–carbon site

(2015) Ilija Čorić et al.   NATURE

Complete nitrification by a single microorganism

(2015) Maartje A. H. J. van Kessel et al.   NATURE

Enabling electrochemical reduction of nitrogen to ammonia at ambient conditions through rational catalyst design

(2015) Younes Abghoui et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Galvanic deposition of Rh and Ru on randomly structured Ti felts for the electrochemical NH3 synthesis

(2015) Kurt Kugler et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Electride support boosts nitrogen dissociation over ruthenium catalyst and shifts the bottleneck in ammonia synthesis

(2015) Masaaki Kitano et al.   Nature Communications

Photolytic N2Splitting: A Road to Sustainable NH3Production?

(2014) Christophe Rebreyend et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Mechanism of Nitrogen Fixation by Nitrogenase: The Next Stage

(2014) Brian M. Hoffman et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Earth-abundant cocatalysts for semiconductor-based photocatalytic water splitting

(2014) Jingrun Ran et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Challenges in reduction of dinitrogen by proton and electron transfer

(2014) Cornelis J. M. van der Ham et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Fabrication and characteristics of black silicon for solar cell applications: An overview

(2014) Chih-Hung Hsu et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE IN SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING

Ammonia synthesis by N2 and steam electrolysis in molten hydroxide suspensions of nanoscale Fe2O3

(2014) S. Licht et al.   SCIENCE

New recipe produces ammonia from air, water, and sunlight

(2014) R. F. Service   SCIENCE

Ligand binding to the FeMo-cofactor: Structures of CO-bound and reactivated nitrogenase

(2014) T. Spatzal et al.   SCIENCE

Enhancing Electrocatalytic Oxygen Reduction on MnO2with Vacancies

(2013) Fangyi Cheng et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Phthalocyanine Metal Complexes in Catalysis

(2013) Alexander B. Sorokin   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Mechanistic aspects of dinitrogen cleavage and hydrogenation to produce ammonia in catalysis and organometallic chemistry: relevance of metal hydride bonds and dihydrogen

(2013) Hong-Peng Jia et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Review of electrochemical ammonia production technologies and materials

(2013) S. Giddey et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Photo-illuminated diamond as a solid-state source of solvated electrons in water for nitrogen reduction

(2013) Di Zhu et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Synthesis of ammonia directly from air and water at ambient temperature and pressure

(2013) Rong Lan et al.   Scientific Reports

Graphitic carbon nitride materials: controllable synthesis and applications in fuel cells and photocatalysis

(2012) Yao Zheng et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Ammonia synthesis using a stable electride as an electron donor and reversible hydrogen store

(2012) Masaaki Kitano et al.   Nature Chemistry

An 18.2%-efficient black-silicon solar cell achieved through control of carrier recombination in nanostructures

(2012) Jihun Oh et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Oxygen-Vacancy Ordering at Surfaces of Lithium Manganese(III,IV) Oxide Spinel Nanoparticles

(2011) Rong Huang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

A theoretical evaluation of possible transition metal electro-catalysts for N2reduction

(2011) Egill Skúlason et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

IRON’S STAR RISING

(2010) STEPHEN K. RITTER   CHEMICAL & ENGINEERING NEWS

Low overpotential reduction of dinitrogen to ammonia in aqueous media

(2009) Fatih Köleli et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTROANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY