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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 1997
Filed:
Dec. 28, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yukio Wada, Mito, JP;
Munetaka Myochin, Hitachinaka, JP;
Kouichi Kawaguchi, Naka-gun, JP;
Kazunari Domen, Sagamihara, JP;
Assignee:
Doryokuro Kakunenryo Kaihatsu Jigyodan, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
20415752 ;
Abstract
Gamma rays are applied to a suspension which includes water and a catalyst having an element of platinum group metal carried on a semiconductor, thereby decomposing the water so as to produce hydrogen. The energy of gamma rays emitted from a nuclear reactor can be utilized to achieve a high-efficient generation of hydrogen.