Gold-MXene catalyst converts nitrate to ammonia using sunlight and 1.5 volts

MechNews newsroom brief · 58d ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

Plants need nitrogen fertilizers, which are usually ammonia-based. Ammonia is therefore one of the most important chemical products. However, its production is currently extremely energy-intensive. An international team from TU Wien and Soochow University in China has developed a

Plants need nitrogen fertilizers, which are usually ammonia-based. Ammonia is therefore one of the most important chemical products. However, its production is currently extremely energy-intensive. An international team from TU Wien and Soochow University in China has developed a This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking mech. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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