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Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2014

Filed:

Jun. 02, 2010
Applicants:

Toshikazu Shishikura, Chiba, JP;

Ryuji Monden, Chiba, JP;

Kunchan Lee, Chiba, JP;

Yasuaki Wakizaka, Chiba, JP;

Kenichiro Ota, Koganei, JP;

Inventors:

Toshikazu Shishikura, Chiba, JP;

Ryuji Monden, Chiba, JP;

Kunchan Lee, Chiba, JP;

Yasuaki Wakizaka, Chiba, JP;

Kenichiro Ota, Koganei, JP;

Assignee:

Showa Denko K.K., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 21/18 (2006.01); B01J 27/20 (2006.01); B01J 27/24 (2006.01); H01M 4/02 (2006.01); H01M 4/13 (2010.01); H01M 4/58 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

[Problem] To provide a catalyst which has high oxygen reduction activity, also has excellent durability, and is inexpensive and excellent in electric power generation cost as compared with noble metal catalysts such as platinum. [Solution to problem] A catalyst for a polymer electrolyte fuel cell, including a graphitized carbon powder and a niobium oxycarbonitride or a titanium oxycarbonitride as an active substance, and a polymer electrolyte fuel cell using the catalyst.


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