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Ammonia decomposition catalysts

US5679313A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 6, 1995
Grant dateOct 21, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 6, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/36
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An ammonia decomposition catalyst wherein a first catalyst having a crystalline silicate which is represented by the formula in terms of molar ratio of oxides as dehydrated: EQU (1.+-.0.8)R.sub.2 O.aM.sub.2 O.sub.3.bM'O.cAl.sub.2 O.sub.3 !.ySiO.sub.2, wherein R denotes an alkaline metal ion and/or hydrogen ion, M denotes a VIII Group element, rare earth element, titanium, vanadium, chromium, niobium, antimony or gallium, M' denotes magnesium, calcium, strontium or barium, a.gtoreq.0, 20>b.gtoreq.0, a+c=1, 3000>y>11 or a specific porous material as a carrier and iridium or a noble metal as an active metal is present together with or covered with a second catalyst having at least one element selected from the group consisting of titanium, vanadium, tungsten and molybdenum, if necessary, as well as a method of using the same.

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