Small-scale low-temperature low-pressure ammonia synthesis module
Modular ammonia synthesis system using electride catalysts enabling distributed production at reduced temperature and pressure compared to conventional Haber-Bosch process.
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Problem solved
High capital cost and logistics barriers of centralized large-scale ammonia plants prevent local production in resource-limited or remote regions; long supply chains increase fertilizer and energy-carrier costs.
Application contexts
- decentralized fertilizer production
- green ammonia for maritime or industrial fuel
- on-site hydrogen carrier production from renewable electricity
Technical principle
Electride catalyst enables ammonia synthesis (N2 + 3H2 -> 2NH3) at significantly lower temperature and pressure than traditional iron-based catalysts, allowing compact modular plant design.
Typical use cases
- remote island fertilizer plant fed by renewable power
- industrial site ammonia production for process use or fuel
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Source & provenance
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Original language: EN.
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- Tsubame BHB Co., Ltd. | Official Website
https://tsubame-bhb.co.jp/en/
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