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Catalyst systems for the reduction of the oxides of nitrogen

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OSTI ID:5019114
Devices and processes are disclosed for the treatment of waste gases, particularly automotive exhaust gases, to remove the oxides of nitrogen. Mixed noble metal catalysts consisting essentially of platinum or palladium and at least one other noble metal selected from the group consisting of ruthenium, rhodium, and iridium are employed in combination with layered oxide support coatings to eliminate ammonia formation during the removal process.
Assignee:
Corning Glass Works
Patent Number(s):
US 4076792
OSTI ID:
5019114
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English