A exhaust gas purification apparatus is provided with: a substrate having a wall-flow structure and including entry-side cells, exit-side cells, and a porous partition; a first catalyst region formed in small diameter pores having relatively small pore diameters among internal pores in the partition; and a second catalyst region formed in large diameter pores having relatively large pore diameters among the internal pores in the partition. The first catalyst region contains a support and any one or two species of precious metal selected from Pt, Pd, and Rh loaded on the support, while the second catalyst region contains a support and any one or two species of precious metal selected from Pt, Pd, and Rh loaded on the support and other than at least the precious metal present in the first catalyst region.

An efficient photocatalyst nanocomposite comprising reduced graphene oxide, noble metal, and a metal oxide prepared by a one-step method that utilizes date seed extract as a reducing and nanoparticle determining size agent. The photocatalyst of the invention is a more effective sunlight photocatalyst than that prepared by traditional method in the photo decomposition of organic compounds in contaminated water.

Provided are a superatomic material, as well as a sol, a preparation method therefor, and application thereof. The superatomic material comprises a carrier and superatoms doped in the carrier, the superatoms being one or more of silver, copper, zinc superatoms and rare earth element superatoms, the scale of superatoms being 100-3000 pm, and the carrier being an inorganic carrier. The superatomic material and the sol have superior antimicrobial and antiviral properties, have a long service life, and are environmentally friendly.

A method for preparing a molybdenum-bismuth-based composite metal oxide.

An object of the present invention is to provide an exhaust gas purification catalyst including a wall-flow substrate and a catalyst layer, and having an improved exhaust gas purification performance, and, in order to achieve such an object, the present invention provides an exhaust gas purification catalyst including: a wall-flow substrate, first catalyst layers; and second catalyst layers; wherein the first catalyst layers and the second catalyst layers satisfy the following expressions (1) to (3):

L1<L2  (1)

T1<T2  (2)

WC1>WC2  (3)

wherein L1 represents the length of the first catalyst layers, L2 represents the length of the second catalyst layers, T1 represents the thickness of the rising portions of the first catalyst layers, T2 represents the thickness of the rising portions of the second catalyst layers, WC1 represents the mass of the first catalyst layers per unit volume of the portion of the substrate provided with the first catalyst layers, and WC2 represents the mass of the second catalyst layers per unit volume of the portion of the substrate provided with the second catalyst layers.

The present invention provides a method for producing a catalyst for ammoxidation, comprising steps of: preparing a catalyst precursor slurry comprising a liquid phase and a solid phase; drying the catalyst precursor slurry to obtain dry a particle; and calcining the dry particle to obtain a catalyst for ammoxidation, wherein the solid phase of the catalyst precursor slurry comprises an aggregate containing a metal and a carrier, metal primary particles constituting the aggregate have a particle size of 1 μm or smaller, and an average particle size of the metal primary particles is 40 nm or larger and 200 nm or smaller.

A catalyst may suppress pressure loss and coaking and produce a target substance in high yield when a gas-phase catalytic oxidation reaction of a material substance is conducted using the catalyst to produce the target substance. A ring-shaped catalyst may have a straight body part and a hollow body part, which is used when a gas-phase catalytic oxidation reaction of a material substance is conducted to produce a target substance, wherein a length of the straight body part is shorter than a length of the hollow body part and at least at one end part, a region from an end part of the straight body part to an end part of the hollow body part is concavely curved.

A method of manufacturing a catalyst article, the method comprising: providing an anionic complex comprising a PGM and a carboxylate ion; providing a support material; applying the anionic complex to the support material to form a loaded support material; disposing the loaded support material on a substrate; and heating the loaded support material to form nanoparticles of the PGM on the support material.

The invention provides novel remediants and methods for remediating all biological and synthetic fibers; and biological and synthetic membranes. The remediants comprise a chemically or biologically active or inactive material, in the form of particles which are on average less than the pore size of the selected fiber, or larger than the pore size of the selected membrane, and a polymeric elution supporter suspension which is interactive with an environmentally acceptable solvent. The elution support suspension mixture is capable of maintaining the particles in a persistent suspension which can permeate through the interwoven fiber layers and pores; or brush membrane surfaces and pores, due to it small or large size, thereby delivering the remediant to the desired fiber and membrane locations.

Disclosed are shaped dehydrogenation catalysts, methods for making the catalysts, and methods for dehydrogenating a hydrocarbon using the catalyst. A method for making the shaped dehydrogenation catalyst can include combining a group 13 metal precursor and a group 1 metal precursor with a catalyst support precursor to form a shapeable material, shaping the shapeable material to form a wet shaped material, drying the wet shaped material to form a dry shaped material, and calcining the dry shaped material to form the shaped dehydrogenation catalyst.