Sunlight, water, air and metal-organic catalysts—that could be all it takes. TU Wien has shown how catalyst design can be ...

Ammonia is commonly used in fertilizer because it has the highest nitrogen content of commercial fertilizers, making it essential for crop production. However, two carbon dioxide molecules are made ...

Applying an external magnetic field during the synthesis of CoFe2O4 electrocatalysts triples the ammonia yield during ...

The process yielded 1.8 kg (4 lb) of ammonia per ton of olivine. “These rocks are all over the world, so the method could be adapted very widely across the globe,” said Abate, adding that “there’s a ...

As our world's population grows, so does the demand for ammonia—a key ingredient in fertilizer. The International Renewable ...

Scientists at Australia's Monash University claim to have made a critical breakthrough in green ammonia production that could displace the extremely dirty Haber-Bosch process, with the potential to ...

Among the many chemicals we use every day, ammonia is one of the worst for the atmosphere. The nitrogen-based chemical used in fertilizer, dyes, explosives and many other products ranks second only to ...

South Korean researchers developed a process to produce high-purity deuterated ammonia, a key gas used to reduce defects in ...

King Dionysius I, ruler of Syracuse, Italy, in the 4th century B.C., invited his courtier Damocles to exchange places with him for a day. While enjoying a feast, Damocles immediately lost his appetite ...