Electrospun zirconia nanofibers for enhancing the electrochemical synthesis of ammonia by artificial nitrogen fixation

Jiaojiao Xia, Haoran Guo, Maozeng Cheng, Chuyan Chen, Minkang Wang, Yong Xiang, Tingshuai Li, Enrico Traversa

Journal of Materials Chemistry A · 2020 · 59 citations · 51 references

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Abstract

ZrO<sub>2</sub> nanofibers are fabricated using the electrospinning technique and they are used as an electrocatalyst to convert nitrogen to ammonia based on the reaction of N<sub>2</sub> + 3H<sub>2</sub>O = 2NH<sub>3</sub> + 1.5O<sub>2</sub>.

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