Patent classifications
B01D53/9418
RARE-EARTH METAL VANADATES CATALYSTS FOR NOX REDUCTION AT LOW TEMPERATURES
Provided are catalysts for reduction of nitrogen oxides including an active site including lanthanum vanadate represented by at least one of Formula 1 and Formula 2 and a support carrying the active site.
LaVO.sub.4 (wherein LaVO.sub.4 is polymorphous and has a tetragonal or monoclinic crystal structure) Formula 1
LaV.sub.3O.sub.9 (wherein LaV.sub.3O.sub.9 has a monoclinic crystal structure). Formula
Exhaust gas treatment system
Described are exhaust gas treatment systems for treatment of an engine exhaust gas stream containing NOx. The exhaust gas treatment system comprises an engine, a catalyst system including a selective catalytic reduction article comprising two zones, an upstream zone comprising iron-promoted first molecular sieves and a downstream zone comprising copper-promoted second molecular sieves. The catalyst system is effective to reduce high NOx levels in the exhaust gas stream. Also described are methods for treatment of engine exhaust gas streams, comprising treating engine exhaust gas streams containing high NOx levels with catalyst systems including selective catalytic reduction articles having two zones.
Combustion device and gas turbine engine system
A combustion device burns fuel ammonia in a combustion chamber using compressed combustion air, and includes a combustion air cooling unit which is configured to cool the combustion air by heat exchange with the fuel ammonia during or before a compression process.
Copper containing MOZ zeolite for selective NOx reduction catalysis
The present invention relates to crystalline aluminosilicate comprising a MOZ framework type material. The MOZ framework type material comprises between 0.1 and 12.5 wt-% of copper, calculated as CuO, and one or more alkali and alkaline earth metal cations in an amount of 0.3 to 9 wt.-%, calculated as pure metals. The process for making the copper containing MOZ type zeolites comprises a) preparing a first aqueous reaction mixture comprising a silica source and potassium hydroxide, b) preparing a second reaction mixture comprising an alumina source, potassium hydroxide and a structure-directing agent selected from N,N-1,4-dimethyl-1,4-diazabicyclo-[2.2.2]octane difluoride, dichloride, dibromide, diiodide or dihydroxide, c) combining the two aqueous reaction mixtures, d) aging the combined reaction mixtures, e) heating the combined reaction mixtures, e) recovering, washing and drying the zeolite obtained thereof, g) calcining the zeolite, f) introducing copper, and i) washing and drying the copper containing MOZ type zeolite. Furthermore, the present invention discloses a washcoat comprising the copper containing MOZ framework type material, an SCR catalyst comprising said copper containing MOZ framework type material, and an exhaust gas purification system containing said SCR catalyst.
Reductant delivery systems and methods
A controller for a dosing module including a pump, an inlet manifold coupled to the pump, a nozzle, an outlet manifold coupled to the nozzle, a first branch coupled to the inlet manifold and the outlet manifold and having a first flow restrictor and a first valve, a second branch coupled to the inlet manifold and the outlet manifold and having a second flow restrictor and a second valve, and a sensor coupled to the inlet manifold and the outlet manifold, includes an input/output interface and a processing circuit. The input/output interface is configured to electronically communicate with the first valve and the second valve. The processing circuit configured to selectively cause the first valve to be in a first valve first position, in which the first valve facilitates fluid communication from the inlet manifold to the outlet manifold through the first branch, and a first valve second position.
Palladium oxide supported on spinels for NOx storage
Passive NO.sub.x adsorption (PNA) compositions have a formula Pd—NiFe.sub.2O.sub.4 wherein Pd represents a palladium component, such as palladium oxide, that is adsorbed on surfaces of the nickel ferrite. Such compositions can be synthesized by wet impregnation of nickel ferrite with a palladium salt, and exhibit efficient NO.sub.x adsorption at low temperature, with NO.sub.x desorption occurring predominantly at high temperature. Two-stage NO.sub.x abatement catalysts, effective under engine cold start conditions, include a PNA composition upstream from an NO.sub.x conversion catalyst.
Systems and methods for remanufacturing selective catalytic reduction systems
An aftertreatment system comprises an aftertreatment component. An outlet sensor is positioned downstream of the aftertreatment component. A controller is communicatively coupled to the outlet sensor. The controller is configured to interpret an outlet signal from the outlet sensor. The outlet signal is indicative of a performance of the aftertreatment component. The controller determines if the aftertreatment component has deactivated. In response to determining that the aftertreatment component has deactivated, the controller provides a catalyst active material to at least a portion of the aftertreatment component. The catalyst active material coats at least the portion of the aftertreatment component so as to remanufacture the aftertreatment component.
SCR catalyst for removing nitrogen oxides and method for producing same
A SCR catalyst for removing nitrogen oxides comprises: a carrier prepared from a support in which Ti-PILC is mixed with titania; and a catalyst material on the carrier, wherein the catalyst material contains an active material of a vanadium component and a co-catalyst of a tungsten component. On the basis of the total weight of the catalyst, the support Ti-PILC is contained at 0.01-40 wt %, and the support titania is contained at 50 to 90 wt %. In addition, a method for producing a SCR catalyst for removing nitrogen oxides comprises the steps of: preparing a carrier by using a support in which Ti-PILC is mixed with titania; and supporting a catalyst material on the carrier. The present disclosure provides: a SCR catalyst for removing nitrogen oxides, which has an excellent nitrogen oxide removing performance and a high producing convenience; and a method for producing the same.
EXHAUST GAS PURIFICATION DEVICE, ASSOCIATED EXHAUST LINE AND PURIFICATION METHOD
An exhaust gas purification device comprises a conduit defining a flow passage for exhaust gases. The exhaust gas purification device comprises at least one purification unit, where each purification unit is arranged in the conduit and comprises an exhaust gas purification component arranged in the flow passage and at least one mixer arranged upstream of the exhaust gas purification component. The exhaust gas purification device comprises at least one injector arranged to inject a reducing agent into the flow passage. The exhaust gas purification device comprises a heating element for heating the exhaust gas and the reducing agent, with the heating element being arranged upstream of the mixer of the purification unit or one of the purification units.
Palladium/zeolite-based passive nitrogen oxide adsorber catalyst for purifying exhaust gas
The invention relates to a catalyst which comprises a carrier substrate, palladium, and a zeolite, the largest channels of which are formed by 10 tetradrically coordinated atoms; to the use of said catalyst as a passive nitrogen oxide adsorber, an exhaust gas system which contains said catalyst and an SCR catalyst, and to a method for purifying the exhaust gas of motor vehicles using said exhaust gas system.