Patent · US Active

Production of ethylene with nanowire catalysts

US9718054B2 · kind B2 · utility

41Cited by
177References
70Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateMay 24, 2011
Grant dateAug 1, 2017
Priority date—
Expiry dateJul 27, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P30/40
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods for producing ethylene using nanowires as heterogeneous catalysts are provided. The method includes, for example, an oxidative coupling of methane catalyzed by nanowires to provide ethylene.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.