Electrochemical reduction of nitrate to hydroxylamine on gold electrode

Yangshan Xie, Michiel De Ras, Jiwu Zhao, Tianxi Liu, Feili Lai, Johan Hofkens and Maarten B. J. Roeffaers

Chem. Commun., 2024, 60, 10918
DOI: 10.1039/D4CC03620D

Recent progress in the advanced strategies, rational design, and engineering of electrocatalysts for nitrate reduction toward ammonia

Faiza Shafiq, Lei Yang and Weihua Zhu

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2024, 26, 11208
DOI: 10.1039/D4CP00659C

Cu-based catalysts for electrocatalytic nitrate reduction to ammonia: fundamentals and recent advances

Kouer Zhang, Yun Liu, Zhefei Pan, Qing Xia, Xiaoyu Huo, Oladapo Christopher Esan, Xiao Zhang and Liang An

EES Catal., 2024, 2, 727
DOI: 10.1039/D4EY00002A

Concave Fe2O3 nanocubes with high-index facets for ammonia production from electrocatalytic nitrate reduction

Yuwei Zhang, Mingyang Xu, Jiaxin Zhou, Fen Yao and Hanfeng Liang

Chem. Commun., 2025, 61, 1395
DOI: 10.1039/D4CC05101G

Water-stable MOFs and composites: a greener and sustainable approach for enhanced reactivity towards the electrochemical nitrate reduction reaction

Muhammad Sheraz Ahmad and Tahir Rasheed

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025, 13, 16309
DOI: 10.1039/D4TA09189B

Electrodeposited copper–nickel nanoparticles as highly efficient electrocatalysts for nitrate reduction to ammonia

Ruizhi Li, Donglin Zhao, Longcheng Zhang, Kai Dong, Quan Li and Guangyin Fan

Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2023, 7, 4417
DOI: 10.1039/D3SE00901G

Electron transfer in catalysis: from fundamentals to strategies

Xiaoning Li, Xinwei Guan, Lingfeng Zhu, Hui Li, Xiaofeng Yin, Shujie Sun, Haimei Xu, Yameng Fan, Peng Li, Long Hu, Zhijun Wu, Hongge Pan, Xiaolin Wang, Zhenxiang Cheng, Baohua Jia and Tianyi Ma

Chem. Soc. Rev., 2025, 54, 11423
DOI: 10.1039/D4CS00600C

Recent advances in Cu-based electrocatalysts for nitrate reduction to ammonia: from catalyst design to practical applications

Huaqiang Li, Haifeng Fu, Baoling Zhang, Chao Sun and Shupeng Yin

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2026, 28, 6148
DOI: 10.1039/D5CP04889C

How the electric double layer impacts nitrate reduction to ammonia

Sofia Czerny-Holownia, Hailey R. Boyer, Alex J. King, Victoria Y. Yang, Jinyu Guo, Matthew J. Liu, Justin C. Bui, William A. Tarpeh and Eric W. Lees

EES Catal., 2025, 3, 1272
DOI: 10.1039/D5EY00217F

Breaking barriers in nitrate electroreduction: robust Cu–Zn catalysts for selective ammonia production with ultra-high rate in neutral medium

Abdelrahman M. Abdelmohsen, Lobna A. Abdo, Ghada E. Khedr and Nageh K. Allam

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025, 13, 39970
DOI: 10.1039/D5TA07667F

Stabilizing copper nanoparticles for electrochemical nitrate reduction via encapsulation inside carbon nanotubes

Tamilselvi Gurusamy, Thomas D. Pope, Samuel F. Wenzel, He Zhang, Heekwon Lee and Hang Ren

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025, 13, 38850
DOI: 10.1039/D5TA05291B

Recent Progress and Perspectives on Transition Metal-Based Electrocatalysts for Efficient Nitrate Reduction

Jun Zhou, Sanshuang Gao and Guangzhi Hu

Energy Fuels, 2024, 38, 6701
DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.4c00415

Operando Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy of Electrocatalytic Nitrate Reduction Intermediates

Woonghee Lee, Yerin Kim and William A. Tarpeh

Environ. Sci. Technol. Lett., 2026, 13, 413
DOI: 10.1021/acs.estlett.6c00024

Copper-based electro-catalytic nitrate reduction to ammonia from water: Mechanism, preparation, and research directions

Jinshan Wei, Yi Li, Hexing Lin, Xihui Lu, Chucheng Zhou and Ya-yun Li

Environmental Science and Ecotechnology, 2024, 20, 100383
DOI: 10.1016/j.ese.2023.100383

Engineering highly selective NO3RR electrocatalysts: Integrating 2D materials with Nb-doped TiN for sustainable ammonia synthesis

Guoning Feng, Yujie Sun, Ling Ren, Zehui Fang, Xin Chen, Rongjian Sa, Qiaohong Li, Chenghua Sun and Zuju Ma

Separation and Purification Technology, 2025, 361, 131524
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2025.131524

Tiara Ni Clusters for Electrocatalytic Nitrate Reduction to Ammonia with 97% Faradaic Efficiency

Xinrui Gu, Jingjing Zhang, Song Guo, Yifei Zhang, Liangliang Xu, Rongchao Jin and Gao Li

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2025, 147, 22785
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5c04950

Recent advances in mechanistic studies and catalyst development for electrochemical nitrate reduction to ammonia

Debasish Halder, Sujan Sen and Sounak Roy

Commun Chem, 2025, 9
DOI: 10.1038/s42004-025-01864-w

Modulating the Electronic Structure of Cobalt in Molecular Catalysts via Coordination Environment Regulation for Highly Efficient Heterogeneous Nitrate Reduction

Libo Sun, Chencheng Dai, Tianjiao Wang, Xindie Jin, Zhichuan J. Xu and Xin Wang

Angew Chem Int Ed, 2024, 63
DOI: 10.1002/anie.202320027

Electrochemical Nitrate‐to‐Ammonia Conversion Enabled by Carbon‐Decoration of Ni─GaOOH Synthesized via Plasma‐Assisted CO2 Reduction

Abd H. Babikir, Xin Mao, Aijun Du, James D. Riches, Kostya (Ken) Ostrikov and Anthony P. O'Mullane

Small, 2024, 20
DOI: 10.1002/smll.202311302

Design Strategies to Enhance Copper Electrocatalytic Performance for Nitrate‐to‐Ammonia Electroreduction

Simone Lombardi, Silvia Mostoni, Lorenzo Mirizzi, Roberto Scotti, Rosanna Viscardi, Mohsin Muhyuddin, Massimiliano D'Arienzo and Carlo Santoro

ChemElectroChem, 2025, 12
DOI: 10.1002/celc.202400482

Progress in electrocatalytic nitrate reduction for green energy: Catalyst engineering, mechanisms, and techno-economic feasibility

Hafiz Muhammad Adeel Sharif, Hafiz Muhammad Farooq Khan, Sadeeq Ullah, Yuwei Wang, Muhammad Ahmad, Bo Yang, Changping Li and Muhammad Bilal Asif

Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2024, 95, 380
DOI: 10.1016/j.jechem.2024.03.043

Electrocatalytic synthesis of ammonia using transition metal-based catalysts under ambient conditions: a review

Shun-Feng Jiang, Ye Tang, Xiang-Yong Zheng and Min Zhao

Environ Chem Lett, 2025, 23, 1247
DOI: 10.1007/s10311-025-01848-1

Insights into C–N Bond Formation through the Coreduction of Nitrite and CO2: Guiding Selectivity Toward C–N Bond

Mohammadreza Karamad

ACS Catal., 2025, 15, 8497
DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.4c07724

Potential‐ and Time‐Dependent Operando X‐Ray Absorption Study of Cu2O Microcrystals Transformations during Nitrate Reduction to Ammonia

Rizki Marcony Surya, Surya Pratap Singh, Kosuke Beppu and Fumiaki Amano

ChemSusChem, 2025, 18
DOI: 10.1002/cssc.202501785

Electrocatalytic Nitrate Reduction for Brackish Groundwater Treatment: From Engineering Aspects to Implementation

Hamza Outaleb, Sanaa Kouzbour, Fabrice Audonnet, Christophe Vial and Bouchaib Gourich

Applied Sciences, 2024, 14, 8986
DOI: 10.3390/app14198986

Pulsed Electrocatalysis Driven Efficient Ammonia Synthesis by Facilitating *NOOH Formation and Balancing *H Supply

Zeyu Li, Zichen Shi, Yinggang Ou, Lixiang Zhong, Chunshuang Yan, Chu Zhang, Kai Song, Hengjie Liu, Daobin Liu, Pin Song, Chenhui Yin, Zeming Qi, Li Song and Chade Lv

Angew Chem Int Ed, 2025, 64
DOI: 10.1002/anie.202510287

Refining Free-Energy Calculations for Electrochemical Reactions: Unveiling Corrections beyond Gas-Phase Errors for Solvated Species and Ions

Ebrahim Tayyebi and Kai S. Exner

J. Phys. Chem. C, 2024, 128, 13732
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.4c04130

Recent advances in photocatalytic and electrocatalytic approaches of ammonia production from nitrates

Sarthak Sharma, Anjali, Madhu Samolia, Anu Prathap M. Udayan, Navneet Kaur and Balwinder Kaur

Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2025, 13, 119942
DOI: 10.1016/j.jece.2025.119942

Toward photovalorization of waste at scale?

Silvia Favero, Magda Titirici and Ifan E.L. Stephens

Joule, 2024, 8, 1880
DOI: 10.1016/j.joule.2024.06.021

Electrochemical nitrate reduction to ammonia production with an emphasis on copper-based electrocatalysts: from catalyst design to application and challenges

Ruchun Li, Enguo Xiang, Xue Zhao and Fengyi Liu

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2026, 235, 116943
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2026.116943

Perovskite Oxides: Syntheses and Perspectives on Their Application for Nitrate Reduction

Ajibola A. Bayode, Odunayo T. Ore, Esther A. Nnamani, Babajide Sotunde, Daniel T. Koko, Emmanuel I. Unuabonah, Brigitte Helmreich and Martins O. Omorogie

ACS Omega, 2024, 9, 19770
DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.4c01487

Surface-enabled catalytic pathways on Cu2O (100) during operando nitrate electroreduction to ammonia

Zhiwei Wang, Houhou Huang, Ahmad Ostovari Moghaddam, Evgeny A. Trofimov and Fu-Quan Bai

Applied Surface Science, 2025, 714, 164415
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2025.164415

Copper-based bimetallic synergistic catalysis: Structural regulation to enhance nitrate reduction activity

Jinbao Du, Feng Shi, Honglin Xu, Sen Xu, Kaichen Wang and Jinguo Wang

Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, 2025, 997, 119475
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelechem.2025.119475

Modulating the Electronic Structure of Cobalt in Molecular Catalysts via Coordination Environment Regulation for Highly Efficient Heterogeneous Nitrate Reduction

Libo Sun, Chencheng Dai, Tianjiao Wang, Xindie Jin, Zhichuan J. Xu and Xin Wang

Angewandte Chemie, 2024, 136
DOI: 10.1002/ange.202320027

Integrating few-atom layer metal on high-entropy alloys to catalyze nitrate reduction in tandem

Jiace Hao, Tongde Wang, Ruohan Yu, Jian Cai, Guohua Gao, Zechao Zhuang, Qi Kang, Shuanglong Lu, Zhenhui Liu, Jinsong Wu, Guangming Wu, Mingliang Du, Dingsheng Wang and Han Zhu

Nat Commun, 2024, 15
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-53427-7

Evidence for Distinct Active Sites on Oxide-Derived Cu for Electrochemical Nitrate Reduction

Jiguang Zhang, Linrong Huang, Weng Weei Tjiu, Chao Wu, Mingsheng Zhang, Surani Bin Dolmanan, Sibo Wang, Meng Wang, Shibo Xi, Zainul Aabdin and Yanwei Lum

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2024, 146, 30708
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c13219

Pulsed Electrocatalysis Driven Efficient Ammonia Synthesis by Facilitating *NOOH Formation and Balancing *H Supply

Zeyu Li, Zichen Shi, Yinggang Ou, Lixiang Zhong, Chunshuang Yan, Chu Zhang, Kai Song, Hengjie Liu, Daobin Liu, Pin Song, Chenhui Yin, Zeming Qi, Li Song and Chade Lv

Angewandte Chemie, 2025, 137
DOI: 10.1002/ange.202510287

Atomic-level engineering of Cu-based nanostructured catalysts: Pioneering pathways for sustainable nitrate-to-ammonia electrosynthesis

Wentao Wang, Yilin Wu and Pengzuo Chen

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2026, 202, 153133
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2025.153133

Emerging Advances in Cu-based electrocatalysts for electrochemical nitrate reduction (NO3RR)

Zhengmiao Jia, Tao Feng, Minglei Ma, Zhongyuan Li and Liang Tang

Surfaces and Interfaces, 2024, 48, 104294
DOI: 10.1016/j.surfin.2024.104294

rGO/Carbon composite-based electrocatalytic electrodes for efficient nitrate adsorption and reduction − current challenges and future perspective

Krishnan Vancheeswaran Prasad, Rachel Angeline Lenin, Mohanraj Kumar and Jih-Hsing Chang

Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring & Management, 2025, 23, 101080
DOI: 10.1016/j.enmm.2025.101080

Enhancing Tandem Electrochemical Nitrate Reduction to Ammonia Through Cu-MOF/Co-MOF@NF Composite Nanoflower

Sixiang Mao, Yunqing Zhu, Gaigai Dong, Tian Wang, Fan Pan, Kejing Zhang and Shanshan Yu

Langmuir, 2025, 41, 28170
DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.5c04125

Evaluating Copper-Modified Carbon Composite Nanofiber Electrodes for Electrocatalytic Nitrate Reduction

Ashley Hesterberg Butzlaff, Abdulsattar H. Ghanim, Yun Young Choi, Chenxu Yan, Xiaonan Shan, Nosang Vincent Myung, Charles J. Werth, David M. Cwiertny and Syed Mubeen

ACS Appl. Eng. Mater., 2025, 3, 4282
DOI: 10.1021/acsaenm.5c00510

Grain boundary engineering on Cu-based electrocatalysts promotes nitrate reduction to ammonia production

Xiaotian Guo, Rui-Ting Gao, Zehua Gao and Lei Wang

Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2025, 106, 351
DOI: 10.1016/j.jechem.2025.01.036

New Insights into the Electrochemical Nitrate Reduction Reaction on Cu(111) from Theoretical Calculations

Adyasa Priyadarsini and Shyam Kattel

J. Phys. Chem. C, 2025, 129, 16569
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5c02461

Rational design on Cu-based electrochemical catalyst for efficient green ammonia production from nitrate: A review

Karuppiah Veerathangam, Nancy Anna Anasthasiya A, Yunliang Liu, Jingya Yin, Peter Phiri, Yaxi Li, Jingwen Yu, Yuanyuan Cheng, Naiyun Liu, Lei Xu and Haitao Li

Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2025, 13, 117055
DOI: 10.1016/j.jece.2025.117055

Noble and Non-Noble Metal Based Catalysts for Electrochemical Nitrate Reduction to Ammonia: Activity, Selectivity and Stability

Israr Masood ul Hasan, Nengneng Xu, Yuyu Liu, Muhammad Zubair Nawaz, Haitao Feng and Jinli Qiao

Electrochem. Energy Rev., 2024, 7
DOI: 10.1007/s41918-024-00236-7

Critical review on electrocatalytic reduction of nitrogen and nitrate to ammonia

Ali Ahsan, Murid Hussain, Moeen Ali Rashad, Parveen Akhter, Farrukh Jamil, Kanghee Cho and Young-Kwon Park

Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 2025, 149, 313
DOI: 10.1016/j.jiec.2025.02.029

High Ammonia Yield Rate from Dilute Nitrate Solutions Using a Cu(100)-Rich Foil: A Step Closer to Large-Scale Production

Abhishek Garg, Arunava Saha, Supriti Dutta, Swapan K. Pati, Muthusamy Eswaramoorthy and CNR Rao

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2024, 16, 36392
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.4c05818

Electrocatalytic nitrate to ammonia conversion: from mechanistic insights to catalyst engineering for practical applications

Joyjit Kundu, Toshali Bhoyar, Jeonghyeon Kim, Jinwon Choi, Dohee Kim, Taehyun Kwon, Jin Young Kim, Kwangyeol Lee and Sang-Il Choi

Catal, 2025, 1
DOI: 10.1007/s44422-025-00010-w

NOX reduction mechanism: Thermal vs electrochemical step

Mohd Riyaz and Alexander Bagger

Electrochimica Acta, 2025, 513, 145429
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2024.145429

Deciphering Indirect Nitrite Reduction to Ammonia in High‐Entropy Electrocatalysts Using In Situ Raman and X‐ray Absorption Spectroscopies

Talshyn Begildayeva, Jayaraman Theerthagiri, Wanwisa Limphirat, Ahreum Min, Soorathep Kheawhom and Myong Yong Choi

Small, 2024, 20
DOI: 10.1002/smll.202400538

Surface engineering of nitride-based MXenes through oxygen vacancies and single-atom catalysts for enhanced nitrate reduction

Yujie Sun, Ling Ren, Zehui Fang, Guoning Feng, Rongjian Sa, Qiaohong Li, Chenghua Sun and Zuju Ma

Applied Surface Science, 2025, 711, 164025
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2025.164025

The Loss of Interfacial Water-Adsorbate Hydrogen Bond Connectivity Position Surface-Active Hydrogen as a Crucial Intermediate to Enhance Nitrate Reduction Reaction

Shisheng Zheng, Xinzhe Yang, Zhong-Zhang Shi, Haowen Ding, Feng Pan and Jian-Feng Li

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2024, 146, 26965
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c08256

Rational Cu-based catalyst and electrolyte design for electrochemical nitrate reduction towards ammonia

Lewa Zhang, Quan Zhou, Chenyuan Zhu, Yizhao Li, Shihan Zhang and Fan Dong

Chinese Chemical Letters, 2025, 112325
DOI: 10.1016/j.cclet.2025.112325

CO2‐Mediated Dynamic Site Modulation in Copper Catalysts for Selective Electrocatalytic Nitrite‐to‐Ammonia Conversion

Liyao Gao, Hao Sun, Yizhe Li, Haoran Sun, Haoyang Wu, Longtao Ren, Qingzheng Xu, Jitao Chen, Man Zhao and Wen Liu

Adv Funct Materials, 2026, 36
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202512473

Investigating the influence of a thin copper film coated on nickel plates through physical vapor deposition for electrocatalytic nitrate reduction

Sumit Maya Moreshwar Meshram, Prasad Gonugunta, Peyman Taheri, Ludovic Jourdin and Saket Pande

Front. Mater., 2025, 12
DOI: 10.3389/fmats.2025.1527753

High entropy alloys for advanced electrocatalysis with computational insights and multidisciplinary design strategies

Bowen Guo, Zikai Zhou, Wei Sun and Xudong Hu

iScience, 2025, 28, 113577
DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2025.113577

Single Atom Catalyst for Nitrate‐to‐Ammonia Electrochemistry

Suvani Subhadarshini and Martin Pumera

Small, 2025, 21
DOI: 10.1002/smll.202403515

Recent Progress of Electrochemical Nitrate Reduction to Ammonia on Copper‐Based Catalysts: From Nanoparticles to Single Atoms

Zixun Yu, Mingyao Gu, Yangyang Wang, Hao Li, Yuan Chen and Li Wei

Adv Energy and Sustain Res, 2024, 5
DOI: 10.1002/aesr.202300284

Surface embedded binary Co-Cu hydroxy phosphate over surface of oxy/hydroxides for efficient nitrate reduction to ammonia

Chun Zhu, Yifei Yang, Yike Jing, Zhen Zeng, Xuesong Yi, Wei Sun and Fei Yang

Nano Research, 2025, 18, 94907048
DOI: 10.26599/NR.2025.94907048

Impact of Local Microenvironments on the Selectivity of Electrocatalytic Nitrate Reduction in a BPM‐MEA System

Po‐Wei Huang, Hakhyeon Song, Jaeyoung Yoo, Danae A. Chipoco Haro, Hyuck Mo Lee, Andrew J. Medford and Marta C. Hatzell

Advanced Energy Materials, 2024, 14
DOI: 10.1002/aenm.202304202

Atomically engineering TiN surfaces with single-atom catalysts for targeted nitrate electroreduction

Guoning Feng, Yujie Sun, Xiaojing Liu, Zhiwei Wang, Xin Chen, Rongjian Sa, Qiaohong Li, Chenghua Sun and Zuju Ma

Surfaces and Interfaces, 2025, 56, 105564
DOI: 10.1016/j.surfin.2024.105564

A Review of Advanced Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Nitrate Reduction to Ammonia

Muhammad Zubair Nawaz, Israr Masood ul Hasan, Waqas Ahmad, Huma Gulzar, Mai Li, Bo Weng, Paul K. Chu and Na Liu

Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2026, 550, 217401
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccr.2025.217401

A grand canonical study of the potential dependence of nitrate adsorption and dissociation across metals and dilute alloys

Dean M. Sweeney, Bolton Tran and Bryan R. Goldsmith

Commun Chem, 2025, 8
DOI: 10.1038/s42004-025-01579-y

Intraphase Switching of Hollow CoCuFe Nanocubes for Efficient Electrochemical Nitrite Reduction to Ammonia

Ahreum Min, Jueun Park, Talshyn Begildayeva, Jayaraman Theerthagiri, Deepak Arumugam, Cheol Joo Moon, Shankar Ramasamy and Myong Yong Choi

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2024, 16, 53718
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.4c09663

Computational studies on transition metal and nitrogen atoms co-doped fullerene as an efficient electrocatalyst for nitrate reduction to ammonia

Faiza Shafiq, Lei Yang and Weihua Zhu

Struct Chem, 2025, 36, 1163
DOI: 10.1007/s11224-024-02443-w

Controllable partial self-sacrifice of metal-organic frameworks for enhancing nitrate electroreduction to ammonia

Bin Lei, Xiao Liu, Bo Li, Haolin Lu, Xing-Yue He, Xiaowen Wang, Guankui Long, Jian-Gong Ma and Peng Cheng

Chem Catalysis, 2025, 5, 101484
DOI: 10.1016/j.checat.2025.101484

Electrochemical Nitrate Reduction to Ammonia on CuCo Nanowires at Practical Level

Kouer Zhang, Pengting Sun, Yulun Huang, Mingcong Tang, Xiaohong Zou, Zhefei Pan, Xiaoyu Huo, Jie Wu, Chunche Lin, Zhongti Sun, Yangyang Wan, Xiao Zhang and Liang An

Adv Funct Materials, 2024, 34
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202405179

Preparation, characterization, and application of Cu-based catalysts in electrocatalytic reduction of nitrate: A review

Yujuan Chen, Sen Li, Yuanhao Wang, Lei Huang and Xiaofang Yu

Materials Today Chemistry, 2024, 41, 102326
DOI: 10.1016/j.mtchem.2024.102326

Dendritic copper oxide catalyst engineering weak-polarity Cu-O bond for high-efficiency nitrate electroreduction

Haiyan Ma, Jing Yan, Junjie Xu, Ping Chen, Jiaou Qi, Yue Ding, Shaowei Zhang and Lilin Lu

Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024, 470, 134261
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2024.134261

Comparative study of cobalt, copper and zinc oxides for the electrochemical reduction of nitrate to ammonia

Simone Lombardi, Tatiana Rodriguez-Flores, Gabriele Prina, Viviana Cigolotti, Nicola Lisi, Enrico Berretti, Mohsin Muhyuddin, Rosanna Viscardi, Roberto Nisticò and Carlo Santoro

Electrochimica Acta, 2026, 548, 147870
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2025.147870

Dynamic dissolution-reorganization of molybdenum triggers synergistic electrocatalysis on copper for efficient nitrate-to-ammonia conversion

Xuran Mao, Yanbing Huang, Yue Xiao, Xun Liu, Yan Pei, Qianwen Chen, Xiruo Wang, Wen Guo, Hongbing Yang and Fuxi Bao

Applied Catalysis B: Environment and Energy, 2026, 384, 126187
DOI: 10.1016/j.apcatb.2025.126187

Influence of Cu2O Precursor Surface Orientation on Catalytic Performance and Product Selectivity in Nitrate Reduction Reactions

Toshihiro Takashima, Takumi Mochida, Kaito Sugamata, Tetsuya Yamagishi and Hiroshi Irie

Chemistry An Asian Journal, 2025, 20
DOI: 10.1002/asia.202401796

Theoretical Design of a Single Cu Atom Supported on 1T‐WS2/Graphene Catalyst for Electrocatalytic Nitrate Reduction to Ammonia

Y. X. He, Z. L. Wang and Q. Jiang

ChemPhysChem, 2025, 26
DOI: 10.1002/cphc.202400788

Advances in electrocatalytic nitrate reduction to ammonia over Cu-based catalysts

Zhibin Zhang, Kailun Yu, Hui Wang and Zhaoyong Bian

Environmental Research, 2025, 274, 121123
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2025.121123

Cu2O Photocathodes for Nitrate Reduction Reaction and Enhanced Stability through an Adsorption Mechanism

Rizki Marcony Surya, Surya Pratap Singh, Takuya Okazaki, Kosuke Beppu and Fumiaki Amano

Artif. Photosynth., 2025, 1, 97
DOI: 10.1021/aps.4c00021

Recent developments in designing Cu-based electrocatalysts and advanced strategies for electrochemical nitrate reduction to ammonia

Sadeeq Ullah, Shiyong Wang, Changping Li, Amin Ullah Jan, Fei Zhan, Hafiz Muhammad Adeel Sharif, Qingling Liu and Gang Wang

Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2023, 11, 110927
DOI: 10.1016/j.jece.2023.110927

Ab Initio Study of a Tandem PdCu Catalyst Supported on Carbon Nitride Nanosheets for Nitrate-to-Ammonia Electrochemical Reduction

Zhe Xue, Rui Tan, Jinzhong Tian, Hua Hou, Xinyu Zhang and Yuhong Zhao

ACS Appl. Nano Mater., 2025, 8, 1709
DOI: 10.1021/acsanm.4c05751

Paired Electrocatalysis: Nitrate Reduction to Ammonia Coupled with Anodic Upcycling of Biomass and Plastic Waste

Loknath Thapa, Sudip Mallobarman and C. Retna Raj

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2025
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5c13804