Essential role of hydride ion in ruthenium-based ammonia synthesis catalysts
Published in Chemical Science • Jan 1, 2016
Authors:
Masaaki Kitano
,
Yasunori Inoue
,
Hiroki Ishikawa
Abstract
ions in hydrides at low temperatures suppresses hydrogen poisoning of the Ru surfaces. The present work demonstrates the high potential of metal hydrides as efficient promoters for low-temperature ammonia synthesis.
