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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 03, 2017
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Shuzo Tsuchida, Nara, JP;
Yasushi Taniguchi, Osaka, JP;
Ryouhei Seki, Osaka, JP;
Yasuhiro Ueyama, Hyogo, JP;
Hideyuki Takahashi, Miyagi, JP;
Shun Yokoyama, Miyagi, JP;
Kazuyuki Tohji, Miyagi, JP;
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a method for producing a catalyst, including: (i) mixing a core metal salt that serves as a material for a core metal, and a complexing agent (a) to produce a core metal complex solution containing a core metal complex; (ii) mixing a shell metal salt that serves as a material for a shell metal, and a complexing agent (b) to produce a shell metal complex solution containing a shell metal complex; (iii) mixing a carbon powder and a dispersing agent to produce a carbon powder dispersion; (iv) mixing the core metal complex solution, the shell metal complex solution, and the carbon powder dispersion, and reducing the core metal complex and the shell metal complex on the carbon powder by using at least one reducing agent; and (v) drying and baking at a predetermined temperature the carbon powder resulting from Step (iv), said carbon powder having a core-shell structure that includes the core metal and the shell metal.