A facile silicon doping strategy constructing “M–O–Si” bonds in ZnCo-LDH for efficient neutral nitrate reduction to ammonia and Zn–NO 3 − battery

Kunxuan Zhao; Pei Chen; Yulan Shi; Zhen Yang; Xia Zhou; Jinfeng Yang; Xiaodong Yang; Feng Yu

doi:10.1039/d6cy00140h

A facile silicon doping strategy constructing “M–O–Si” bonds in ZnCo-LDH for efficient neutral nitrate reduction to ammonia and Zn–NO 3 − battery

Catalysis Science & Technology 2026

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Authors: Kunxuan Zhao, Pei Chen, Yulan Shi, Zhen Yang, Xia Zhou, Jinfeng Yang, Xiaodong Yang, Feng Yu

DOI: 10.1039/d6cy00140h

Cited by: 3

References: 49

Abstract

Silicon-doped hydrotalcite demonstrates excellent nitrate-to-ammonia electrocatalytic performance in neutral electrolyte (93.61% Faradaic efficiency, 25.71 mg h −1 cm −2 yield) and serves as an electrode material for zinc–nitrate batteries.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts

Publication details

Journal / source: Catalysis Science & Technology
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume: 16
Issue: 7
Pages: 2296–2304
Publication date: 1 January 2026
Language: EN

References 49