摘要：Electrocatalytic nitrate reduction reaction is considered as a promising and sustainable method for ammonia ***,the selectivity and yield rate of ammonia are limited by the competitive hydrogen evolution reaction and the complex eight-electron transfer ***,we developed a(FeCoNiCu)Ox/CeO_(2)polymetallic oxide electrocatalyst for effective nitrate reduction to *** synergistic effects among the multiple elements in the electrocatalyst were clearly elucidated by comprehensive ***,Cu acted as the active site for reducing nitrate to nitrite,and Co facilitated the subsequent reduction of nitrite to ammonia,while Fe and Ni promoted water dissociation to provide ***,the incorporation of CeO_(2)increased the active surface area of(FeCoNiCu)Ox,resulting in an improved ammonia yield rate to meet industrial ***,the(FeCoNiCu)Ox/CeO_(2)electrocatalyst achieved an ammonia current density of 382 mA cm^(-2)and a high ammonia yield rate of 30.3 mg h^(-1)cm^(-2)with a long-term *** work offers valuable insights for the future design of highly efficient multi-element electrocatalysts.

摘要：长寿命溶解氧海水电池是深远海观测能源网络的重要组成单元,但海水贫氧复杂环境对设计高性能氧还原催化剂提出了重要挑战.本文以酞菁铁为模型催化剂,通过理论计算与实验验证,提出了活性位点电子轴向拉伸可大幅提升催化剂在极端贫氧环境中的氧还原活性和稳定性.该研究为构建高性能海水电池提供了材料学解决方案,同时为极端环境下催化剂的变革性设计提供了新的思路.