Electrification of fertilizer production via plasma-based nitrogen fixation: a tutorial on fundamentals

2025/01/01 by Mikhail Gromov, Yury Gorbanev, Elise Vervloessem +5 · 1 voice · 1 citation
Chemical Engineering · Computer Science · Medicine · #Advanced Data Storage Technologies #Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction #Plasma Applications and Diagnostics

paper · pdf · doi:10.1039/d4su00726c

openalex publication_date 2025/01/01 · openalex created_date 2025/01/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/01

Abstract

Plasma-based nitrogen fixation, leveraging non-thermal plasma technologies, offers a promising alternative to conventional processes, with the potential to decentralize fertilizer production, reduce CO 2 emissions, and employ renewable energy sources.

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