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Title: Plasma-assisted catalytic reduction system

Abstract

Non-thermal plasma gas treatment is combined with selective catalytic reduction to enhance NO.sub.x reduction in oxygen-rich vehicle engine exhausts.

Inventors:
 [1];  [2];  [2];  [3];  [4]
  1. Fremont, CA
  2. Livermore, CA
  3. Berkeley, CA
  4. San Ramon, CA
Publication Date:
Research Org.:
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
OSTI Identifier:
871341
Patent Number(s):
US 5711147
Assignee:
Regents of University of California (Oakland, CA)
DOE Contract Number:  
W-7405-ENG-48
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
plasma-assisted; catalytic; reduction; non-thermal; plasma; gas; treatment; combined; selective; enhance; oxygen-rich; vehicle; engine; exhausts; gas treatment; plasma gas; non-thermal plasma; catalytic reduction; engine exhaust; vehicle engine; selective catalytic; oxygen-rich vehicle; engine exhausts; plasma-assisted catalytic; /60/422/423/

Citation Formats

Vogtlin, George E, Merritt, Bernard T, Hsiao, Mark C, Wallman, P Henrik, and Penetrante, Bernardino M. Plasma-assisted catalytic reduction system. United States: N. p., 1998. Web.
Vogtlin, George E, Merritt, Bernard T, Hsiao, Mark C, Wallman, P Henrik, & Penetrante, Bernardino M. Plasma-assisted catalytic reduction system. United States.
Vogtlin, George E, Merritt, Bernard T, Hsiao, Mark C, Wallman, P Henrik, and Penetrante, Bernardino M. 1998. "Plasma-assisted catalytic reduction system". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/871341.
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Selective reduction of nitrogen oxides with hydrocarbons over solid acid catalysts in oxygen-rich atmospheres
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Transition metal-promoted silica and alumina catalysts for the selective reduction of nitrogen monoxide with propane
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Reduction of Nitric Oxide in Flue Gases by Point to Plane Corona Discharge with Catalytical Coatings on the Plane Electrode
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On the role of nitrogen dioxide in the mechanism of the selective reduction of NOx over Cu-ZSM-5 zeolite
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