Electrocatalytic, Homogeneous Ammonia Oxidation in Water to Nitrate and Nitrite with a Copper Complex

Liu, Han-Yu; Lant, Hannah M.  C.; Troiano, Jennifer L.; Hu, Gongfang; Mercado, Brandon Q.; Crabtree, Robert H.; Brudvig, Gary W.

doi:10.1021/jacs.2c01788

Electrocatalytic, Homogeneous Ammonia Oxidation in Water to Nitrate and Nitrite with a Copper Complex

Journal Article · 10 May 2022 · Journal of the American Chemical Society

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.2c01788· OSTI ID:1978473

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Department of Chemistry, Yale University, 225 Prospect Street, New Haven, Connecticut 06520, United States; Energy Sciences Institute, Yale University, 810 West Campus Drive, West Haven, Connecticut 06516, United States
Department of Chemistry, Yale University, 225 Prospect Street, New Haven, Connecticut 06520, United States

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Research Organization:: Yale Univ., New Haven, CT (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Science (SC)

DOE Contract Number:: FG02-07ER15909

OSTI ID:: 1978473

Journal Information:: Journal of the American Chemical Society, Vol. 144, Issue 19; ISSN 0002-7863

Publisher:: American Chemical Society (ACS)

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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