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Process for the thermal decomposition of ammonia and reactor for carrying out said process

US10450192B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 22, 2016
Grant dateOct 22, 2019
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Expiry dateJul 22, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/50
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed is a process for the catalytic thermal decomposition of ammonia into hydrogen and nitrogen by contacting ammonia at a temperature of at least 500° C. with a porous ceramic layer which comprises nickel. Also disclosed is a reactor for carrying out the process.

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