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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2023
Applicant:
Battelle Energy Alliance, Llc, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Inventor:
Prabhat K. Tripathy, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Assignee:
Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C25D 5/10 (2006.01); C25D 3/50 (2006.01); C25D 3/66 (2006.01); C25D 5/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C25D 5/10 (2013.01); C25D 3/50 (2013.01); C25D 3/665 (2013.01); C25D 5/50 (2013.01);
Abstract
A metal-coated article that comprises a substrate, a transition metal region adjacent to the substrate, and a platinum-group metal region adjacent to the transition metal region. The transition metal region comprises a transition metal carbide layer adjacent to the substrate. The platinum-group metal region comprises a transition metal/platinum-group metal layer that is adjacent to the transition metal region and a platinum-group metal layer adjacent to the transition metal/platinum-group metal layer. Related methods are also disclosed.