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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2017
Applicant:
The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (US);
Inventors:
Jonah Erlebacher, Chevy Chase, MD (US);
Bernard Gaskey, Baltimore, MD (US);
Assignee:
The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C01B 3/34 (2006.01); C01B 3/06 (2006.01); C01B 3/24 (2006.01); C01G 53/09 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C01B 3/344 (2013.01); C01B 3/06 (2013.01); C01B 3/24 (2013.01); C01G 53/09 (2013.01); C01B 2203/0272 (2013.01); C01B 2203/1235 (2013.01); C01B 2203/1241 (2013.01); Y02E 60/36 (2013.01); Y02P 20/141 (2015.11);
Abstract
In one aspect, a process to decompose a hydrocarbon such as methane into carbon (graphitic powder) and hydrogen (Hgas) without secondary production of carbon dioxide, employing a cycle in which a secondary chemical can be recycled and reused, is disclosed.