Electrochemical reduction of nitrate to ammonia via direct eight-electron transfer using a copper–molecular solid catalyst

Gao‐Feng Chen; Yifei Yuan; Haifeng Jiang; Shiyu Ren; Liang‐Xin Ding; Lu Ma; Tianpin Wu; Jun Lü; Haihui Wang

doi:10.1038/s41560-020-0654-1

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CatalysisAmmonia productionElectrochemistryAmmoniaElectron transferCopperNitrateChemistryInorganic chemistryNitrogenHydrogenMaterials scienceElectrodePhotochemistryOrganic chemistryPhysical chemistry

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Year: 2020
Type: article
Volume: 5
Issue: 8
Pages: 605-613
Citations: 1409
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                                    Gao‐Feng Chen, 
                                
                                    Yifei Yuan, 
                                
                                    Haifeng Jiang
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2020). 
                            Electrochemical reduction of nitrate to ammonia via direct eight-electron transfer using a copper–molecular solid catalyst. 
                            Nature Energy
                            , 5
                            (8)
                            , 605-613.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/s41560-020-0654-1
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/s41560-020-0654-1