Outside the town of Boone, Iowa, startup Talusag and Landus, one of the state’s biggest farming cooperatives, are working on a new method for producing ammonia — tapping electricity to make the ...

Fertilizers are essential for feeding the world. But making ammonia, the key ingredient of fertilizers, produces large ...

Fertilizers are essential for feeding the world. But making ammonia, the key ingredient of fertilizers, produces large amounts of carbon dioxide emissions. Chemists have now made a device that ...

HOUSTON – (Aug. 12, 2024) – Ammonia plays a critical role in sustaining food production for the world’s growing population, but making it accounts for about 2% of global energy consumption and 1.4% of ...

University of Sydney researchers have harnessed human-made lightning to develop a more efficient method of generating ammonia – one of the world’s most important chemicals. Ammonia is also the main ...

Engineers at Rice University have created a novel reactor design that has the potential to reduce water pollution and decarbonize the production of ammonia. Despite being essential to maintaining food ...

Making ammonia from nitrogen and hydrogen via the Haber-Bosch process has been critical to fertilizing the world’s crops for more than a century, but there’s been little need to run the reaction in ...