Producing Hydrogen and Fertilizer at The Same Time

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’We first had to bridge a thermodynamic Grand Canyon,’ explains Ieva
’We first had to bridge a thermodynamic Grand Canyon,’ explains Ieva Cechanaviciute the challenge of the study. © RUB, Marquard
This new concept could allow the needs of previously separate industries to be combined.

A research team from the University Alliance Ruhr, Germany, has found a catalyst that can be used to convert ammonia into the energy carrier hydrogen and the fertilizer precursor nitrite. The production of hydrogen and the production of fertilizer have so far been separate chemical processes. With the new approach, the team from Ruhr University Bochum and the University of Duisburg-Essen is demonstrating that the two can be combined on a laboratory scale. ...
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