The UB chemist was recognized by the Research Corporation for Science Advancement for developing a lightning-inspired green ...

Li, PhD, is an assistant professor of chemistry in the UB College of Arts and Sciences. He received the Cottrell Scholar ...

Despite the abundance of nitrogen and hydrogen, industrial ammonia synthesis remains an energy-intensive process.

Rice University engineers have developed a revolutionary reactor design that could decarbonize ammonia production while also ...

Image Credit: Zhang et al. (2025) | Nature Chemistry The study aims to develop more efficient and sustainable ammonia ...

A groundbreaking study from Rice University engineers presents a potential game-changer in the quest for sustainable ammonia production and water purification. This innovative reactor system ...

As the world moves toward sustainability, the demand for efficient alternatives across industries continues to grow. Ammonia, a key chemical used in fertilizers, explosives, and various other products ...

A major use of ammonia is in the manufacture of fertilisers. The most effective fertilisers contain nitrogen because plants need it in order to produce proteins. Phosphorus and potassium are also ...

The current ammonia synthesis method is the Haber-Bosch process ... In 2014 and 2015 they also revealed that an entirely unique reaction mechanism works for Ru-loaded C12A7:e-catalyst. The team ...

ammonium nitrate and ammonium sulfate – can be identified by heating a solution of the ions with sodium hydroxide. This reaction produces ammonia gas, as shown in the ionic equation below: ...