Umicore Ag & Co Kg

Martin Roesch

Joerg-Michael Richter

Jan Schoenhaber

Naina Deibel

Stephanie Spiess

Raoul Klingmann

Joel Despres

Dieter Lindner

Marcus Schmidt

Susanne Kunert

Anke Wolf

Nicole Schichtel

Martin Votsmeier

Martin Foerster

Antje Oltersdorf

Juergen Koch

Dieter Linder

Thomas Kreuzer

Egbert Lox

Franz Dornhaus

Carolin Braun

Wilfried Mueller

Ralf Moos

Anke Woerz

Meike Antonia Gotthardt

Matthias Feger

Gunter Hagen

Gerhard Fischerauer

Sebastian Reiss

Patrizia Laura De Cola

The invention relates to a particulate filter which comprises a wall flow filter of length L and two catalytically active coatings Y and Z, wherein the wall flow filter comprises channels E and A that extend in parallel between a first and a second end of the wall flow filter and are separated by porous walls which form surfaces OE and OA, respectively, and wherein the channels E are closed at the second end and the channels A are closed at the first end, and the coatings Y and Z have the same oxygen storage components and the same carrier materials for noble metals. The invention is characterised in that the coating Y is located in the channels E on the surfaces OE and the coating Z is located in the channels A on the surfaces OA.

Catalytically active particulate filter

The invention relates to a particulate filter which comprises a wall flow filter of length L and two different catalytically active coatings Y and Z, wherein the wall flow filter comprises channels E and A that extend in parallel between a first and a second end of the wall flow filter and are separated by porous walls which form surfaces OE and OA, respectively, and the channels E are closed at the second end and the channels A are closed at the first end. The invention is characterised in that the coating Y is located in the channels E on the surfaces OE and the coating Z is located in the channels A on the surfaces OA.

The present invention relates to a catalyst comprising two layers on an inert catalyst carrier, a layer A containing at least palladium as a platinum group metal, in addition to a cerium/zirconium/lanthanum/yttrium mixed oxide, and a layer B, which is applied to layer A, containing at least rhodium as the platinum group metal, in addition to a cerium/zirconium/lanthanum/yttrium mixed oxide.

Double-layer three-way catalyst with further improved ageing stability

The present invention relates to a particulate filter which comprises a wall-flow filter of length L and two different catalytically active coatings Y and Z, wherein the wall flow filter comprises channels E and A that extend in parallel between a first and a second end of the wall-flow filter and are separated by porous walls which form the surfaces Oand O, respectively, and wherein the channels E are closed at the second end and the channels A are closed at the first end. The invention is characterized in that the coating Y is located in the channels E on the surfaces Oand the coating Z is located in the porous walls.

The present invention relates to a particulate filter which comprises a wall flow filter of length L and two different catalytically active coatings Y and Z, wherein the wall flow filter comprises channels E and A that extend in parallel between a first and a second end of the wall flow filter and are separated by porous walls which form the surfaces Oand O, respectively, and wherein the channels E are closed at the second end and the channels A are closed at the first end. The invention is characterized in that the coating Y is located in the channels E on the surfaces Oand the coating Z is located in the channels A on the surfaces O.

The present invention relates to a particulate filter which comprises a wall-flow filter of length L and two different catalytically active coatings Y and Z, wherein the wall-flow filter comprises channels E and A that extend in parallel between a first and a second end of the wall-flow filter and are separated by porous walls which form the surfaces Oand O, respectively, and wherein the channels E are closed at the second end and the channels A are closed at the first end, and wherein the coatings Y and Z have the same oxygen storage components and the same carrier materials for noble metals. The invention is characterized in that the coating Y is located in the channels E on the surfaces Oand the coating Z is located in the channels A on the surfaces O.

The present invention relates to a wall-flow filter, to a method for the production and the use thereof in order to reduce harmful exhaust gases of an internal combustion engine. The wall-flow filter was produced by applying a powder-gas aerosol to the filter, whereby the powder was deposited in the pores of the wall-flow filter.

Coated wall-flow filter

The present invention relates to a particulate filter which comprises a wall flow filter of length L and three mutually different catalytically active coatings X, Y and Z, wherein the wall flow filter comprises channels E and A that extend in parallel between a first and a second end of the wall flow filter and are separated by porous walls forming surfaces Oand, respectively, O, and wherein the channels E are gas-tightly sealed at the second end and the channels A are gas-tightly sealed at the first end, characterized in that the coating X is located in the porous walls, the coating Y is located in the channels E on the surfaces Oand the coating Z is located in the channels A on the surfaces O.

The present invention relates to a catalytically coated wall-flow filter, to a method for the production thereof and to the use thereof in order to reduce harmful exhaust gases of an internal combustion engine.

The invention relates to a catalytic converter for removing carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides from the exhaust gas of internal combustion engines operated with stoichiometric air-fuel mixture, which catalytic converter comprises a substrate of the length L and a catalytic coating, characterized in that the coating is located on the walls of the substrate and extends, proceeding from one end of the substrate, over a length corresponding to at least 50% of L and comprises active aluminum oxide, two cerium/zirconium/rare-earth-metal mixed oxides different from each other, and at least one platinum group metal.

Single-layer 3-way catalytic converter

The invention relates to a three-way catalytic converter, which is suitable, in particular, for the removal of carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides out of the exhaust gas of combustion engines operated with stoichiometric air-fuel mixture. The three-way catalytic converter is characterized in that it has a high oxygen storage capacity after aging and consists of at least two catalytically active layers.

Multi-layer three-way catalytic converter

The invention relates to a particulate filter for removing particles, carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides out of the exhaust gas of combustion engines operated with stoichiometric air/fuel mixture, comprising a wall flow filter with length L and a coating Z, wherein the wall flow filter includes channels E and A which extend in parallel between a first and a second end of the wall flow filter and are separated by porous walls, which form surfaces OE or OA, and wherein the channels E are closed at the second end and the channels A are closed at the first end, characterised in that coating Z is located in the porous walls and extends from the first end of the wall flow filter over the entire length L, and includes active aluminum oxide, two different cerium/zirconium/rare earth metal mixed oxides and at least one platinum group metal.

The present invention relates to a catalyst comprising two layers on an inert catalyst carrier, wherein a layer A lying directly on the catalyst carrier contains at least one platinum group metal and one cerium/zirconium/SE mixed oxide, and a layer B, applied on layer A and in direct contact with the flow of exhaust gas, contains at least one platinum group metal and a cerium/zirconium/SE mixed oxide, wherein SE stands for a rare earth metal other than from cerium, characterized in that the fraction of SE oxide in the cerium/zirconium/SE mixed oxide of layer A is less than the fraction of SE oxide in the cerium/zirconium/SE mixed oxide of layer B.

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Martin Roesch