Nitrous oxide as a green oxidant: a holistic evaluation based on economic, environmental, and safety metrics
Using economic, environmental, and safety metrics, we demonstrate that nitrous oxide obtained via direct ammonia oxidation outperforms the conventional five-step route and a well-established oxidant such as hydrogen peroxide.
Authors
- Javier Pérez‐Ramírez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5805-7355)
- Abhinandan Nabera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7198-7752)
- Gonzalo Guillén‐Gosálbez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6074-8473)
- Gian-Marco Beshara
Institutions
- ETH Zurich (CH)
- Institute of Catalysis and Petrochemistry (RU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Green Chemistry
- Published
- 2025-12-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1039/d5gc04863j
- Primary Topic
- Advanced oxidation water treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Science Foundation
- Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung