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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2012
Stephen J. Golden, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Randal Hatfield, Oxnard, CA (US);
Jason D. Pless, Pottstown, PA (US);
Johnny T. Ngo, Oxnard, CA (US);
Stephen J. Golden, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Randal Hatfield, Oxnard, CA (US);
Jason D. Pless, Pottstown, PA (US);
Johnny T. Ngo, Oxnard, CA (US);
Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc., Oxnard, CA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are three-way catalysts that are able to simultaneously convert nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, and hydrocarbons in exhaust gas emissions into less toxic compounds. Also disclosed are three-way catalyst formulations comprising palladium (Pd)-containing oxygen storage materials. In some embodiments, the three-way catalyst formulations of the invention do not contain rhodium. Further disclosed are improved methods for making Pd-containing oxygen storage materials. The relates to methods of making and using three-way catalyst formulations of the invention.