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A death row inmate in Louisiana scheduled to become the first person in the state to be executed using nitrogen gas has asked for his capital punishment to be carried out using a more humane method.

The conversion of atmospheric nitrogen, N 2, to more valuable compounds is a challenge that has confronted chemists for over a century. Molecules containing nitrogen atoms are the cornerstone of ...