Direct synthesis of urea from carbon dioxide and ammonia.
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 37524739.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1038/s41467-023-40351-5 and PMC identifier 10390537.
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Abstract
Urea is an essential fertilizer needed to meet the global demand for food. Currently, its production rate by reaction of carbon dioxide with ammonia is slow and the energy demand is high. Here we discuss strategies to overcome these challenges.