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Developing low-cost, modular ammonia production technology using an improved Haber-Bosch process (Haber-Bosch 2.0) that operates at lower pressure and temperature for clean ammonia in agriculture, energy, and chemicals.

Plasma-driven nitrogen fixation technologies under development to avoid high temperatures and reduce carbon emissions.

Ammonia production via artificial photosynthesis, powered by sunlight and novel molecular catalysts (molybdenum and iridium).

The traditional industrial method for synthesizing ammonia from nitrogen and hydrogen, which is known for its high energy consumption and significant carbon footprint.