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Ling, Yun (Ling, Yun.) [1] | Su, Hui (Su, Hui.) [2] | Zhou, Ru-Yu (Zhou, Ru-Yu.) [3] | Feng, Qingyun (Feng, Qingyun.) [4] | Zheng, Xuan (Zheng, Xuan.) [5] | Tang, Jing (Tang, Jing.) [6] (Scholars:汤儆) | Li, Yi (Li, Yi.) [7] (Scholars:李毅) | Zhang, Maosheng (Zhang, Maosheng.) [8] | Wang, Qingxiang (Wang, Qingxiang.) [9] | Li, Jian-Feng (Li, Jian-Feng.) [10]

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The electrochemical reduction of nitrate (NO3-) to ammonia (NH3) (NO3RR) represents an environmentally sustainable strategy for NH3 production while concurrently addressing water pollution challenges. Nevertheless, the intrinsic complexity of this multi-step reaction severely constrains both the selectivity and efficiency of NO3RR. Copper-based electrocatalysts have been extensively investigated for NO3RR but often suffer from nitrite (NO2-) accumulation, which stems from insufficient NO3-adsorption strength. This limitation often leads to rapid catalyst deactivation, hindered hydrogenation pathways, and reduced overall efficiency. Herein, we report a one-step green chemical reduction method to synthesize PtCuSnCo quarternary alloy nanoparticles with homogeneously distributed elements. Under practical NO3-concentrations, the optimized catalyst exhibited an impressive Faradaic efficiency approaching 100% and an outstanding selectivity of 95.6 +/- 2.9%. Mechanistic insights uncovered that SnCo sites robustly facilitated NO3-adsorption, complemented by the proficiency of PtCu sites in NO3-reduction. The synergistic spatial neighborhood effect between SnCo and PtCu sites efficiently stabilizes NO3-deoxygenation and suppresses NO2-accumulation. This tandem architecture achieves a finely tuned balance between adsorption strength and deoxygenation kinetics, enabling highly selective and efficient NO3RR. Our findings emphasize the indispensable role of engineered multi-metallic catalysts in overcoming persistent challenges of NO3RR, paving the way for advanced NH3 synthesis and environmental remediation. (c) 2025, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.

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Ammonia synthesis Deoxidation In situ Raman spectroscopy Neighboring effect Quaternary alloy

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  • [ 1 ] [Ling, Yun]Minnan Normal Univ, Coll Chem Chem Engn & Environm, Fujian Prov Key Lab Modern Analyt Sci & Separat Te, Fujian Prov Key Lab Pollut Monitoring & Control, Zhangzhou 363000, Fujian, Peoples R China
  • [ 2 ] [Su, Hui]Minnan Normal Univ, Coll Chem Chem Engn & Environm, Fujian Prov Key Lab Modern Analyt Sci & Separat Te, Fujian Prov Key Lab Pollut Monitoring & Control, Zhangzhou 363000, Fujian, Peoples R China
  • [ 3 ] [Feng, Qingyun]Minnan Normal Univ, Coll Chem Chem Engn & Environm, Fujian Prov Key Lab Modern Analyt Sci & Separat Te, Fujian Prov Key Lab Pollut Monitoring & Control, Zhangzhou 363000, Fujian, Peoples R China
  • [ 4 ] [Zheng, Xuan]Minnan Normal Univ, Coll Chem Chem Engn & Environm, Fujian Prov Key Lab Modern Analyt Sci & Separat Te, Fujian Prov Key Lab Pollut Monitoring & Control, Zhangzhou 363000, Fujian, Peoples R China
  • [ 5 ] [Zhang, Maosheng]Minnan Normal Univ, Coll Chem Chem Engn & Environm, Fujian Prov Key Lab Modern Analyt Sci & Separat Te, Fujian Prov Key Lab Pollut Monitoring & Control, Zhangzhou 363000, Fujian, Peoples R China
  • [ 6 ] [Wang, Qingxiang]Minnan Normal Univ, Coll Chem Chem Engn & Environm, Fujian Prov Key Lab Modern Analyt Sci & Separat Te, Fujian Prov Key Lab Pollut Monitoring & Control, Zhangzhou 363000, Fujian, Peoples R China
  • [ 7 ] [Li, Jian-Feng]Minnan Normal Univ, Coll Chem Chem Engn & Environm, Fujian Prov Key Lab Modern Analyt Sci & Separat Te, Fujian Prov Key Lab Pollut Monitoring & Control, Zhangzhou 363000, Fujian, Peoples R China
  • [ 8 ] [Tang, Jing]Fuzhou Univ, Coll Chem, Key Lab Analyt Sci Food Safety & Biol, Minist Educ, Fuzhou 350116, Fujian, Peoples R China
  • [ 9 ] [Li, Yi]Fuzhou Univ, Coll Chem, Key Lab Analyt Sci Food Safety & Biol, Minist Educ, Fuzhou 350116, Fujian, Peoples R China
  • [ 10 ] [Ling, Yun]Nankai Univ, Key Lab Adv Energy Mat Chem, Minist Educ, Tianjin 300071, Peoples R China
  • [ 11 ] [Zhou, Ru-Yu]Xiamen Univ, Coll Energy, Coll Chem & Chem Engn, Coll Mat,State Key Lab Phys Chem Solid Surfaces,iC, Xiamen 361005, Fujian, Peoples R China
  • [ 12 ] [Li, Jian-Feng]Xiamen Univ, Coll Energy, Coll Chem & Chem Engn, Coll Mat,State Key Lab Phys Chem Solid Surfaces,iC, Xiamen 361005, Fujian, Peoples R China

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    [Ling, Yun]Minnan Normal Univ, Coll Chem Chem Engn & Environm, Fujian Prov Key Lab Modern Analyt Sci & Separat Te, Fujian Prov Key Lab Pollut Monitoring & Control, Zhangzhou 363000, Fujian, Peoples R China;;[Li, Jian-Feng]Minnan Normal Univ, Coll Chem Chem Engn & Environm, Fujian Prov Key Lab Modern Analyt Sci & Separat Te, Fujian Prov Key Lab Pollut Monitoring & Control, Zhangzhou 363000, Fujian, Peoples R China;;[Ling, Yun]Nankai Univ, Key Lab Adv Energy Mat Chem, Minist Educ, Tianjin 300071, Peoples R China;;[Li, Jian-Feng]Xiamen Univ, Coll Energy, Coll Chem & Chem Engn, Coll Mat,State Key Lab Phys Chem Solid Surfaces,iC, Xiamen 361005, Fujian, Peoples R China

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CHINESE JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS

ISSN: 0253-9837

Year: 2025

Volume: 73

Page: 347-357

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JCR@2023

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