Nitrate(NO_(3)^(-))is widely found in wastewater,which is harmful to human health and water environmental.Electrochemical reduction can convert NO_(3)^(-)to high value-added ammonia(NH)3)/ammonium(NH_(4)^(+))for pollu...Nitrate(NO_(3)^(-))is widely found in wastewater,which is harmful to human health and water environmental.Electrochemical reduction can convert NO_(3)^(-)to high value-added ammonia(NH)3)/ammonium(NH_(4)^(+))for pollutant removal and resource recovery.Currently,electrochemical nitrate reduction to produce ammonia(ENRA)is mostly focused on the preparation of high-performance catalysts,while ignoring the prerequisite for industrial application as the stable operation and optimal regulation of the process.Therefore,the review focused on wastewater treatment,based on the mechanism of electrochemical nitrate reduction for ammonia production and reactor construction(reactor,power supply system),then summarized the operation control strategies(such as reduction potential,nitrate concentration,inorganic ions,p H)that should be noted for ENRA.Finally,the challenges(system structure,economy)and prospects(ammonia recovery process,construction of large-scale ENRA system,application of real wastewater)of the field as it moves towards commercialization were discussed.It is hoped that this review will facilitate the scaling up of ENRA in the wastewater treatment field.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51508366)Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(No.BK20201450)+1 种基金Jiangsu Qinglan Project,Suzhou Science and Technology Planning Project(No.SS202016)Kunshan Science and Technology Planning Project(No.KSF202108)。
文摘Nitrate(NO_(3)^(-))is widely found in wastewater,which is harmful to human health and water environmental.Electrochemical reduction can convert NO_(3)^(-)to high value-added ammonia(NH)3)/ammonium(NH_(4)^(+))for pollutant removal and resource recovery.Currently,electrochemical nitrate reduction to produce ammonia(ENRA)is mostly focused on the preparation of high-performance catalysts,while ignoring the prerequisite for industrial application as the stable operation and optimal regulation of the process.Therefore,the review focused on wastewater treatment,based on the mechanism of electrochemical nitrate reduction for ammonia production and reactor construction(reactor,power supply system),then summarized the operation control strategies(such as reduction potential,nitrate concentration,inorganic ions,p H)that should be noted for ENRA.Finally,the challenges(system structure,economy)and prospects(ammonia recovery process,construction of large-scale ENRA system,application of real wastewater)of the field as it moves towards commercialization were discussed.It is hoped that this review will facilitate the scaling up of ENRA in the wastewater treatment field.
