#42 Green Ammonia Synthesis Using Cobalt Catalyst

06/09/2025 16 min

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Episode Synopsis

Discover how researchers are reimagining ammonia production beyond Haber-Bosch. By harnessing mechanochemistry and a “transient confinement” effect, a cobalt-based catalyst achieves record stability and efficiency under ambient conditions. This breakthrough points toward a sustainable, carbon-free pathway for fueling fertilizers and clean energy.

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