Microwave catalytic synthesis of ammonia from methane and nitrogen

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Xinwei Bai · West Virginia University

Sarojini Tiwari · West Virginia University

Brandon Robinson · West Virginia University

Casey Killmer · West Virginia University

Lili Li · Zhoukou Normal University

Jianli Hu · West Virginia University

Abstract

This study presents our recent findings that under microwave irradiation and/or microwave plasma conditions, nitrogen can react with methane to form ammonia and other value-added by-products, hydrogen and carbon nanotubes, at atmospheric pressure.

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Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction Catalytic Processes in Materials Science Catalysts for Methane Reforming

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Published in: Catalysis Science & Technology

Volume 8, Issue 24, pp. 6302-6305

DOI: 10.1039/c8cy01355a

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