Developing more sustainable processes for ammonia synthesis

Coordination Chemistry Reviews

Volumn 257, Issue 17-18, 2013, Pages 2551-2564

  Tanabe, Yoshiaki ^a   Nishibayashi, Yoshiaki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Dinitrogen complex; Ferrocene; Ferrocenylphosphine; Hydrazine; Hydrogenation; Iron; Molybdenum; Nitrogen fixation; Pincer ligand; PNP; Silylamine

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881551080     PISSN: 00108545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccr.2013.02.010     Document Type: Review

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