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Title: Nanostructured catalyst supports

Abstract

The present invention relates to SiC nanostructures, including SiC nanopowder, SiC nanowires, and composites of SiC nanopowder and nanowires, which can be used as catalyst supports in membrane electrode assemblies and in fuel cells. The present invention also relates to composite catalyst supports comprising nanopowder and one or more inorganic nanowires for a membrane electrode assembly.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
OneD Material LLC, Palo Alto, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1221799
Patent Number(s):
RE45,703
Application Number:
14/505,182
Assignee:
OneD Material LLC (Palo Alto, CA)
DOE Contract Number:  
FG36-08GO88097
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Conference: San Jose, California United States, 8-13 June 2014; Patent File Date: 2014 Oct 02
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
77 NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY

Citation Formats

Zhu, Yimin, Goldman, Jay L., Qian, Baixin, and Stefan, Ionel C. Nanostructured catalyst supports. United States: N. p., 2015. Web.
Zhu, Yimin, Goldman, Jay L., Qian, Baixin, & Stefan, Ionel C. Nanostructured catalyst supports. United States.
Zhu, Yimin, Goldman, Jay L., Qian, Baixin, and Stefan, Ionel C. Tue . "Nanostructured catalyst supports". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1221799.
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