JOURNAL ARTICLE

Boosting electrocatalytic N2 reduction by MnO2 with oxygen vacancies

Abstract

MnO2 with oxygen vacancies nanoarray on Ti mesh (MnOx/TM) is active for N2-to-NH3 conversion, achieving a large NH3 yield of 1.63 × 10−10 mol cm−2 s−1 and a high Faradaic efficiency of 11.40% in 0.1 M Na2SO4.

Keywords:
Density functional theory Oxygen Faraday efficiency Boosting (machine learning) Materials science Adsorption Oxygen evolution Vacancy defect Molecule Nanowire Chemistry Nanotechnology Chemical physics Computational chemistry Physical chemistry Electrode Crystallography Electrochemistry Computer science

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Topics

Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction
Physical Sciences →  Chemical Engineering →  Catalysis
Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
Physical Sciences →  Energy →  Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
Physical Sciences →  Energy →  Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
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