An MnO<sub>2</sub>–Ti<sub>3</sub>C<sub>2</sub>T<sub>x</sub> MXene nanohybrid: an efficient and durable electrocatalyst toward artificial N<sub>2</sub> fixation to NH<sub>3</sub> under ambient conditions

Wenhan Kong, Feng Gong, Qiang Zhou, Guangsen Yu, Lei Ji, Xuping Sun, Abdullah M. Asiri, Ting Wang, Yonglan Luo, Yuanhong Xu

Journal of Materials Chemistry A · 2019 · 131 citations · 56 references

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Abstract

The MnO<sub>2</sub>–Ti<sub>3</sub>C<sub>2</sub>T<sub>x</sub> MXene nanohybrid is efficient for ambient electrocatalytic N<sub>2</sub>-to-NH<sub>3</sub> fixation with an NH<sub>3</sub> yield of 34.12 μg h<sup>−1</sup> mg<sub>cat</sub><sup>−1</sup> and a faradaic efficiency of 11.39%.

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