Methane oxidation catalyst, process to prepare the same and method of using the same
US10112178B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 3, 2016 |
| Grant date | Oct 30, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 3, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02C20/20
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides a methane oxidation catalyst comprising one or more noble metals supported on zirconia, wherein the zirconia comprises tetragonal zirconia and monoclinic zirconia, and wherein the weight ratio of tetragonal zirconia to monoclinic zirconia is in the range of from 1:1 to 31:1. The invention further provides a process for preparing a methane oxidation catalyst, a methane oxidation catalyst thus prepared and a method of oxidizing methane.
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