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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120129959 | RUTHENIUM HYBRID FISCHER-TROPSCH CATALYST, AND METHODS FOR PREPARATION AND USE THEREOF Disclosed is a method of forming a hybrid Fischer-Tropsch catalyst extrudate for use in synthesis gas conversion reactions. The method includes extruding a mixture of ruthenium loaded metal oxide support particles, particles of an acidic component and a binder sol to fo... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120129691 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING MANGANESE OXIDE-TITANIA CATALYST Disclosed are an apparatus and method for preparing a manganese oxide-titania catalyst. The apparatus for preparing a manganese oxide-titania catalyst includes: a vaporizer vaporizing a manganese precursor and a titanium precursor; a carrier gas supply line supplying a ... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120108832 | ALUMINA SUPPORT, A PROCESS FOR PREPARING THE SUPPORT, A SILVER CATALYST PREPARED FROM THE SUPPORT, AND USE THEREOF An alumina support comprises alpha-alumina as the main crystal phase of its backbone, and having a specific surface area of no higher than 3.0 m2/g, a pore volume ranging from 0.3 ml/g to 0.8 ml/g, an alkaline earth metal content ranging from 0.05% to 2.0% by... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120053050 | EXHAUST GAS PURIFYING CATALYST AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME An exhaust gas purifying catalyst (1) according to the present invention includes noble metal particles (6), a first compound (7) supporting the noble metal particles (6), and a second compound (9) disposed not in contact with the nobl... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120053045 | METHOD FOR PREPARING PYROCHLORE-TYPE OXIDE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING ELECTROCATALYST FOR FUEL CELL A pyrochlore-type oxide represented by a general formula A2B2O7-Z is prepared by precipitate formation, where A and B each represent a metal element, where Z represents a number of at least 0 and at most 1, where A contains at least one ... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120046161 | TERNARY PLATINUM ALLOY CATALYST A platinum alloy catalyst PtXY, wherein X is nickel, cobalt, chromium, copper, titanium or manganese and Y is tantalum or niobium, characterised in that in the alloy the atomic percentage of platinum is 46-75 at %, of X is 1-49 at % and of Y is 1-35 at %; provided that ... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120041246 | NANOWIRE CATALYSTS Nanowires useful as heterogeneous catalysts are provided. The nanowire catalysts are useful in a variety of catalytic reactions, for example, the oxidative coupling of methane to ethylene. Related methods for use and manufacture of the same are also disclosed.... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120040186 | Process For Preparing Catalyst Composition For The Synthesis Of Carbon Nanotube With High Yields Using The Spray Pyrolysis Method The present invention relates to a process for preparing catalyst composition for the synthesis of carbon nanotube with high yields using the spray pyrolysis method. More particularly, this invention relates to a process for preparing catalyst composition for the synthe... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120027670 | SELF SUSTAINED ELECTROCHEMICAL PROMOTION CATALYSTS A method and system for the reduction of pollutant NOx gases from automobile exhaust, as well as a method of reforming hydrocarbons, using a self-sustaining catalyst comprising an ion conductive support, a dispersed cathodic phase, a dispersed anodic phase, and a disper... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120014854 | NANOPARTICULAR METAL OXIDE/ANATASE CATALYSTS The present invention concerns a method of preparation of nanoparticular metal oxide catalysts having a narrow particle size distribution. In particular, the invention concerns preparation of nanoparticular metal oxide catalyst precursors comprising combustible crystall... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20120015802 | CATALYST FOR PRODUCTION OF HYDROGEN AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING HYDROGEN USING THE CATALYST, AND CATALYST FOR COMBUSTION OF AMMONIA, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE CATALYST AND PROCESS FOR COMBUSTING AMMONIA USING THE CATALYST Disclosed is a catalyst which can be used in the process for producing hydrogen by decomposing ammonia, can generate heat efficiently in the interior of a reactor without requiring excessive heating the reactor externally, and can decompose ammonia efficiently and stead... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20110311392 | CO-DOPED TITANIUM OXIDE FOAM AND WATER DISINFECTION DEVICE A quaternary oxide foam, comprises an open-cell foam containing (a) a dopant metal, (b) a dopant nonmetal, (c) titanium, and (d) oxygen. The foam has the advantages of a high surface area and a low back pressure during dynamic flow applications. The inactivation of E... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110300018 | CATALYSTS A sterilant such as ozone used for large scale decontamination of, for example, a hospital room, may be destroyed and the room made safe, by passing the atmosphere in the room over a catalyst which is silver oxide in combination with titania. The catalyst may be readily... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110293495 | COMPONENT HAVING A CATALYTIC SURFACE, METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF, AND USE OF SAID COMPONENT A component part has a catalyst surface. This surface has metallic components and components of MnO2 (13) in contact with the former. The metallic components are preferably formed of Ag and/or Ni. These material pairs achieve a great improvement in cat... | 12/01/2011 |
| 20110294652 | METHOD FOR PREPARING PYROCHLORE TYPE OXIDE, POLYMER ELECTROLYTE FUEL CELL, FUEL CELL SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING ELECTRO CATALYST FOR FUEL CELL The present invention provides a method for preparing a pyrochlore type oxide having a larger specific surface area, a polymer electrolyte fuel cell and a fuel cell system improved in power generation efficiency and capable of being produced more inexpensively, and a me... | 12/01/2011 |
| 20110271658 | NITROGEN OXIDE STORAGE CATALYTIC CONVERTER FOR USE IN A MOTOR VEHICLE IN A CLOSE-COUPLED POSITION The use of nitrogen oxide storage catalysts in a close-coupled position for the cleaning of the exhaust gases from gasoline engines with direct gasoline injection which are operated with a predominantly lean air/fuel mixture places particular demands on the thermal stab... | 11/10/2011 |
| 20110245072 | METHOD FOR CONTINUOUSLY PREPARING METAL OXIDES CATALYST AND APPARATUS THEREOF A method for continuously preparing a metal oxides catalyst comprises the following steps: dissolving metal materials using nitric acid solution to produce a metal nitrate solution, and also to produce NOx and water vapor; hydrolyzing the metal nitrate soluti... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20110229396 | CATALYST AND PROCESS The invention concerns a process for the oxidation of organic compounds contained in a gas stream and comprises the step of introducing the gas stream containing the organic compounds together with sufficient oxygen to effect the desired amount of oxidation into an oxid... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110230338 | Layered Catalyst To Improve Selectivity Or Activity Of Manganese Containing Vanadium-Free Mobile Catalyst Low temperature activity and high temperature ammonia selectivity of a vanadium-free selective catalytic reduction catalyst are controlled with a mixed oxide support containing oxides of titanium and zirconium, and a plurality of alternating layers respectively formed o... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110217781 | CATALYST FORMULATION FOR HYDROGENATION A composition and method for preparation of a catalyst for the liquid phase selective hydrogenation of alkynes to alkenes with high selectivity to alkenes relative to alkanes, high alkyne conversion, and sustained catalytic activity comprising a Group VIII metal and a G... | 09/08/2011 |
| 20110213041 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING UNSATURATED HYDROCARBON AND OXYGENATED COMPOUND, CATALYST, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR The method for manufacturing an unsaturated hydrocarbon and an oxygen-containing compound according to the present invention comprises: a first step of dispersing a catalyst in poly-α-olefin and reducing the catalyst with carbon monoxide or synthesis gas, wherein the c... | 09/01/2011 |
| 20110204293 | GOLD CATALYSTS FOR CO OXIDATION AND WATER GAS SHIFT REACTIONS Methods of making supported monolithic gold (Au) catalysts that can be used for generating a hydrogen-rich gas from gas mixtures containing carbon monoxide, hydrogen and water via a water gas shift reaction, and for the removal of carbon monoxide from air at a low react... | 08/25/2011 |
| 20110207069 | REDOX MASSES HAVING A SPINEL TYPE STRUCTURE AxA'x,ByB'y,O4 AND USE IN A CHEMICAL LOOPING COMBUSTION PROCESS The invention relates to a novel type of active mass and to the use thereof in chemical loopping combustion processes. Said active mass contains a spinel which corresponds to the formula AxA′x′ByB′y′O4. The ... | 08/25/2011 |
| 20110207972 | CATALYSTS AND PROCESSES FOR THE HYDROGENOLYSIS OF GLYCEROL AND OTHER ORGANIC COMPOUNDS FOR PRODUCING POLYOLS AND PROPYLENE GLYCOL Catalysts for replacing rhenium-containing multimetallic catalysts for the hydrogenolysis of organic compounds to desired polyols, including the conversion of glycerol to propylene glycol, are described. The catalysts are carried on carbon supports, as well as carbon su... | 08/25/2011 |
| 20110200506 | EXHAUST GAS PURIFYING CATALYST AND PURIFICATION METHOD USING SAME A catalyst for the purification of exhaust gas that can be used to highly efficiently treat an exhaust gas which has moisture and fluctuates between an oxidizing atmosphere and a reducing atmosphere even after the catalyst is exposed to a high temperature is provided. T... | 08/18/2011 |
| 20110201702 | ULTRA SMALL SYNTHETIC DOPED FERRIHYDRITE WITH NANOFLAKE MORPHOLOGY FOR SYNTHESIS OF ALTERNATIVE FUELS A ferrihydrite catalyst composition can comprise a ferrihydrite of a structural promoter metal, a chemical promoter metal and potassium to form an amorphous nanoparticulate. The ferrihydrite catalyst can be formed by dissolving an iron salt, a structural promoter metal ... | 08/18/2011 |
| 20110189589 | COMPOSITE POROUS CATALYSTS A composite catalyst for a chemical reaction includes a porous metal catalyst that catalyzes a plurality of reactants to provide a reaction product, and a reaction-enhancing material disposed within pores defined by the porous metal catalyst. The reaction-enhancing mate... | 08/04/2011 |
| 20110176988 | AMMONIA DECOMPOSITION CATALYSTS AND THEIR PRODUCTION PROCESSES, AS WELL AS AMMONIA TREATMENT METHOD The ammonia decomposition catalyst of the present invention is a catalyst for decomposing ammonia into nitrogen and hydrogen, including a catalytically active component containing at least one kind of transition metal selected from the group consisting of molybdenum, tu... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110177939 | EXHAUST GAS PURIFYING CATALYST An exhaust gas purifying catalyst is constituted by: noble metal particles (1); first compounds (2) which support the noble metal particles (1); second compounds (3) different in type from the first compounds (2); and oxides (4)... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110172086 | SHAPED HETEROGENEOUS CATALYSTS A catalyst unit is described comprising a cylinder with a length C and a diameter D, wherein said unit has five holes arranged in a pentagonal pattern extending longitudinally therethrough, with five flutes running along the length of the unit, said flutes positioned eq... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110160478 | CATALYST FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF ALKYL CARBAMATES, THE METHOD FOR PREPARING THE SAME AND THE USE THEREOF The present invention pertains to a catalyst for the synthesis of organic alkyl carbamates, the method for preparing the same and the use thereof. The catalyst comprises a catalytically active component and a catalyst support, and the catalytically active component bein... | 06/30/2011 |
| 20110150742 | CATALYSTS FOR NOX REDUCTION EMPLOYING H2 AND A METHOD OF REDUCING NOX Disclosed is a catalyst composition for reducing NOx through two steps including reacting NOx with H2 thus producing ammonia which is then reacted with NOx, instead of direct NOx reduction by H2, and a method of reducing NOx using the catalyst composition.... | 06/23/2011 |
| 20110138789 | CAPTURE OF VOLATILIZED VANADIUM AND TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS IN A SELECTIVE CATALYTIC REDUCTION SYSTEM An apparatus and method for treating diesel exhaust gases are described. The system consists of two functionalities, the first being a selective catalytic reduction (SCR) catalyst system and the second being a capture material for capturing catalyst components that have... | 06/16/2011 |
| 20110136656 | DEODORIZING CATALYST, DEODORIZING METHOD USING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR REGENERATING THE CATALYST A deodorizing catalyst showing high activity at room temperature, having great adsorption capacity, and possessing activity persistence capable of withstanding continued use; a deodorizing method using the catalyst; and a method for regenerating the catalyst are provide... | 06/09/2011 |
| 20110118109 | STABLE SUB-MICRON TITANIA SOLS The present invention is directed to compositions and processes for the production of stable, alkaline, high solids, low viscosity, low surface tension, low flammability, sub-micron titania sols that have minimal offensive odor and methods of their use. Compositions of ... | 05/19/2011 |
| 20110112205 | IRON- AND MANGANESE-COMPRISING HETEROGENEOUS CATALYST AND PROCESS FOR PREPARING OLEFINS BY REACTING CARBON MONOXIDE WITH HYDROGEN Iron- and manganese-comprising heterogeneous catalyst and process for producing it, which comprises the following steps:
| 05/12/2011 |
| 20110097650 | Catalyst composition, method for fabricating the same and fuel cell including the same The present invention relates to a catalyst composition, a method for fabricating the same and a fuel cell including the same. The catalyst composition provided by the present invention includes: a catalyst carrier; and a metal solid solution, disposed on the surface of... | 04/28/2011 |
| 20110091283 | OXIDATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANTS WITH MIXED VALENT MANGANESE OXIDES Methods and compositions for reduction of contaminants using manganese-based octahedral molecular sieves.... | 04/21/2011 |
| 20110092721 | PROCESS A process for activating a reduced manganese copper catalyst comprising treating the catalyst at a temperature of more than 300° C. to about 400° C. with hydrogen.... | 04/21/2011 |
| 20110081599 | ELECTRODE CATALYST FOR FUEL CELL, METHOD OF PREPARING ELECTRODE CATALYST, AND FUEL CELL USING ELECTRODE CATALYST Non-platinum (Pt) electrode catalysts for fuel cells, methods of manufacturing the same, and fuel cells including the non-Pt electrode catalysts. Each of the non-Pt electrode catalysts for fuel cells includes at least palladium (Pd) and iridium (Ir), and further include... | 04/07/2011 |
