Catalyst-free ammonia decomposition under atmospheric pressure and nanosecond-pulsed DBD: energy deposition dynamics and its role in hydrogen production | Synapse
April 22, 2026
Catalyst-free ammonia decomposition under atmospheric pressure and nanosecond-pulsed DBD: energy deposition dynamics and its role in hydrogen production
Key Points
The aim is to explore the effectiveness of non-thermal plasma technology for ammonia decomposition to produce hydrogen.
Utilized non-thermal plasma technology at atmospheric pressure.
Examined energy deposition dynamics during the process.
Focused on the role of pulsed dielectric barrier discharge.
Achieved ammonia decomposition under mild thermal conditions.
Demonstrated significant hydrogen production via catalyst-free method.
Highlighted the potential efficiency of energy deposition in the process.
Abstract
Non-thermal plasma technology provides a promising route for ammonia decomposition to hydrogen under atmospheric pressure and relatively mild thermal conditions.