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Methanation catalyst

US9802872B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 28, 2014
Grant dateOct 31, 2017
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Expiry dateMar 28, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/141
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to use of a catalyst comprising particles of nickel dispersed in a porous silica matrix for catalyzing a methanation reaction. There is also described a method for methanation of a feedstock at least comprising gases carbon monoxide and hydrogen, said method comprising contacting the feedstock with the catalyst.

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