The present application relates to a cerium-tin-based composite oxide catalyst for catalyzing purification of a nitrogen oxide, a preparation method and an application thereof. The catalyst has the following chemical composition: a cerium-tin oxide and an M oxide, wherein the M is selected from any one of or a combination of at least two of P, Ti, Zr, V, Mn, Fe, Cu, Al, Si, Ni, Hf, Nb, Ta, Cr, Mo, W, or Re. According to the present application, a cerium-tin-based composite oxide catalyst having the characteristics such as high catalytic activity, high hydrothermal stability, excellent N.sub.2 generation selectivity, a wide operation temperature window, and adaptation to high space velocity reaction conditions is prepared by means of a non-toxic and harmless raw material and a simple method, and the present application is applicable to a device for catalyzing purification of a mobile source nitrogen oxide represented by diesel vehicle exhaust gas and a fixed source nitrogen oxide represented by flue gas from a coal-fired power plant.

The present invention relates to a molding catalyst and a method for producing the same, wherein the molding catalyst is used in the Deacon process for commercial production of chlorine using hydrogen chloride oxidation reaction, exhibits only a small reduction in catalytic activity even when exposed to harsh reaction conditions to thus be durable, and has superb mechanical strength to be suitable for use in a fixed bed catalytic reactor.

The present invention relates to a ruthenium precursor compound, and more particularly, to a ruthenium precursor compound which is for providing ruthenium to an ammonia decomposition reaction catalyst and is represented by Formula C.sub.xH.sub.yO.sub.zN.sub.mRu.sub.n, wherein x is an integer of 3 to 20, y is an integer of 0 to 32, z is an integer of 0 to 20, m is an integer of 0 to 10, and n is an integer of 1 to 3. In addition, the present invention relates to an ammonia reaction catalyst using the ruthenium precursor, and to a method for preparing the ammonia reaction catalyst, and provides an ammonia reaction catalyst having an excellent ammonia conversion rate at low temperatures, thereby being capable of efficient hydrogen production.

The present invention provides a catalyst for catalytic reduction of an industrial flue gas SO.sub.2 with CO to prepare sulfur, a method for preparing the same and use thereof. A CeO.sub.2 nanocarrier is prepared by using a hydrothermal method, La and Y are loaded as active components, pre-sulfurization is conducted with 6% of SO.sub.2 and 3% of CO, and finally, the catalyst is prepared. The catalyst has high reactivity and sulfur selectivity and strong stability. The by-product sulfur generated by the reaction is recovered with a solvent CS.sub.2, and the solvent CS.sub.2 is recovered by using a distillation process. The preparation method is low in cost, causes no secondary pollution and is high in sulfur recovery rate. The problem of low sulfur production in China at present is solved.

The present invention relates to: oxygen carrier particles having a metal oxide-perovskite core-shell structure; and a chemical-looping thermochemical water/carbon dioxide splitting process using the same. By using the oxygen carrier particles having a metal oxide-perovskite core-shell structure in the chemical-looping thermochemical water/carbon dioxide splitting process, it is possible to produce hydrogen/carbon monoxide from water/carbon dioxide in high yield by efficiently overcoming the disadvantages of conventionally used oxygen carrier particles.

The present invention relates to carbon fiber composites and a method for producing the same. By reducing specific transition metal ions with a specific concentration, the method for producing the carbon fiber composites can form nanoparticles of a transition metal on an outer surface of a titanium dioxide layer encapsulating a carbon fiber to produce the carbon fiber composites. The nanoparticles of the transition metal directionally contact the titanium dioxide layer, so that the carbon fiber composites have synergistically photocatalytic activity.

The present invention relates to a method of improving the corrosion resistance of a metal substrate surface using an oxygen reduction catalyst, which may improve the corrosion resistance of the metal substrate surface by coating the metal substrate surface with the oxygen reduction catalyst so that the metal substrate surface is changed to a passive state through the action of the oxygen reduction catalyst in an environment in which a stable oxide layer is not spontaneously formed on the metal substrate surface. The present invention has an advantage in that it can dramatically improve the corrosion resistance of the metal substrate under a corrosive environment by allowing a recoverable oxide layer to be formed on the metal substrate surface through the action of the oxygen reduction catalyst, applied to the surface, even in an environment in which an oxide layer is not spontaneously formed on the metal substrate.

A method of forming a catalyst is provided herein. The method comprises combining a binder, a support, and an active metal to form a slurry composition. The method further comprises applying the slurry composition using an additive manufacturing process to form a green part. The method further comprises exposing the green part to heat at a temperature of from about 10° C. to about 150° C. to form the hardened part. The method further comprises applying a ceramic-based coating material to the hardened part to form the catalyst.

A process for producing nanoclusters of silicon and/or germanium exhibiting a permanent magnetic and/or electric dipole moment for adjusting the work function of materials, for micro- and nano-electronics, for telecommunications, for “nano-ovens”, for organic electronics, for photoelectric devices, for catalytic reactions and for fractionation of water.

A SCR catalyst composition comprises a SCR catalyst; and a binder comprising a porous inorganic material, wherein the porous inorganic material comprises a disordered arrangement of delaminated layers, has a disordered porous structure, and has a multimodal pore size distribution comprising at least a first modal maximum having a macroporous or mesoporous pore size and a second modal maximum having a microporous pore size. The SCR catalyst composition can be manufactured using the method comprising the steps of: (i) providing an inorganic material having a layered structure; (ii) contacting the material with a cationic surfactant to form a swollen material; (iii) agitating the swollen material to form an agitated material; and (iv) calcining the agitated material to recover a delaminated inorganic material, wherein an SCR catalyst is mixed with the inorganic material prior to step (iv).