A big motivation for studying nitrate reduction is to explore its potential for recycling waste nitrates by turning them back into ammonia, a key ingredient in fertilizers for food production.

Ammonia is a vital chemical used in fertilizer production and a potential ... and enhances nitrate ion aggregation at the interface, significantly improving nitrate reduction efficiency.

Inorganic nitrate and nitrite from endogenous or dietary ... mechanisms and compartments within the vasculature where nitrite reduction occurs and the roles of various physiological pH and oxygen ...