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Methods, catalysts, and supports for electrochemical devices

US10818933B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 10, 2017
Grant dateOct 27, 2020
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/50
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Embodiments described herein relate to methods for preparing catalysts and catalyst supports. In one embodiment, transition metal carbide materials, having a nanotube like morphology, are utilized as a support for a precious metal catalyst, such as platinum. Embodiments described herein also relate to proton exchange membrane fuel cells that incorporate the catalysts described herein.

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