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Microparticles with hierarchical porosity

US8334014B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 15, 2009
Grant dateDec 18, 2012
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Expiry dateMar 20, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2991
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present disclosure provides oxide microparticles with engineered hierarchical porosity and methods of manufacturing the same. Also described are structures that are formed by templating, impregnating, and/or precipitating the oxide microparticles and method for forming the same. Suitable applications include catalysts, electrocatalysts, electrocatalysts support materials, capacitors, drug delivery systems, sensors and chromatography.

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