Molecular electrocatalysts for rapid and selective reduction of nitrogenous waste to ammonia

Authors: Zhan Jiang, Yamin Wang, Zhicao Lin, Yubo Yuan, Xiao Zhang, Yirong Tang, Hongxuan Wang, Huan Li, Chuyao Jin, Yongye Liang

Published: 2023-03-30

DOI: 10.1039/d2ee03502b

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Abstract

Metal phthalocyanines are molecularly engineered as efficient electrocatalysts for reducing nitrate or nitrite wastes to ammonia at high production rates with high selectivities.