摘要:
The present disclosure relates to nano-sized magnetic particles, such as neodymium-iron-boron rare earth magnetic particles, and encapsulated magnetic nanoparticles, which include a magnetic nanoparticle core encapsulated by a protective layer. Magnetic nanoparticles can be encapsulated in, for example, a silane-derivative protective layer or a phosphate-containing protective layer. Also provided are nanocomposite permanent magnets comprising magnetic nanoparticles and encapsulated magnetic nanoparticles. Further provided are methods of making and using the same.
摘要:
Embodiments of present inventions are directed to an advanced catalyst. The advanced catalyst includes a honeycomb structure with an at least one nano-particle on the honeycomb structure. The advanced catalyst used in diesel engines is a two-way catalyst. The advanced catalyst used in gas engines is a three-way catalyst. In both the two-way catalyst and the three-way catalyst, the at least one nano-particle includes nano-active material and nano-support. The nano-support is typically alumina. In the two-way catalyst, the nano-active material is platinum. In the three-way catalyst, the nano-active material is platinum, palladium, rhodium, or an alloy. The alloy is of platinum, palladium, and rhodium.
摘要:
The present disclosure relates to spinel ferrite nanoparticles. Also provided are systems and methods of preparation of the ferrite nanoparticles using plasma-based methods. The spinel ferrite nanoparticles are useful in a variety of applications, for example, for use as high- frequency circuit components and as antennas in communication devices such as cellular phones.
摘要:
The present disclosure relates to a substrate comprising nanoparticle catalysts and NO x storage materials for treatment of gases, and washcoats for use in preparing such a substrate. Also provided are methods of preparation of the nanoparticle catalysts and NO x storage materials, as well as methods of preparation of the substrate comprising the nanoparticle catalysts and NO x storage materials. More specifically, the present disclosure relates to a coated substrate comprising nanoparticle catalysts and NO x storage materials for lean NO x trap (LNT) systems, useful in the treatment of exhaust gases.
摘要:
The present invention relates to the field of catalysts, and more specifically to nanoparticle catalysts. Materials with high porosity which contain nanoparticles can be created by various methods, such as sol-gel synthesis. The invention provides catalytic materials with very high catalytically active surface area, and methods of making and using the same. Applications include, but are not limited to, catalytic converters for treatment of automotive engine exhaust.
摘要:
Disclosed are, inter alia , methods of forming coated substrates for use in catalytic converters, as well as washcoat compositions and methods suitable for using in preparation of the coated substrates, and the coated substrates formed thereby, which in some cases use iron-exchanged zeolite particles that provide enhanced performance such as lower light-off temperatures and lower pollutant levels in exhaust gases. The catalytic material is prepared by a plasma-based method, yielding catalytic material with a lower tendency to migrate on support at high temperatures, and thus less prone to catalyst aging after prolonged use. Also disclosed are catalytic converters using the coated substrates, which have favorable properties as compared to catalytic converters using catalysts deposited on substrates using solution chemistry. Also disclosed are exhaust treatment systems, and vehicles, such as diesel vehicles, particularly light-duty diesel vehicles, using catalytic converters and exhaust treatment systems using the coated substrates.
摘要:
The present disclosure relates to micron-sized particle used for catalyzing and storing NO x gases, such as those found in vehicle exhaust emissions, washcoats employing micron-sized particle used for catalyzing and storing NO x gases, washcoat coated substrates, lean NO x trap (LNT) systems, and vehicles using such systems. Also provided are methods of preparing micron-sized particle used for catalyzing and storing NO x gases, as well as preparation of washcoats and coated substrates. More specifically, the present disclosure relates to a lean NO x trapping materials, wherein the materials include a NO x catalytic component attached to a micron-sized carrier particle and a NO x storage component, as well as washcoats and coated substrates useful in the treatment of exhaust gases. In some embodiments, a portion of the NO x storage component is attached to the micron-sized carrier particle.
摘要:
Composite compositions comprising metal nanoparticles and/or microparticles and a binder are provided. Composites are tunable to achieved specific desired characteristics, such as sintering temperature, melting temperature, print resolution, and surface binding capabilities. Preferably, the metal particles may be produced using plasma-based technology. The composites are spreadable or printable and are especially useful in the field of electronics. The composites are capable of being used to form highly conductive wires or traces in electronic components. Preferably, the resulting metal structure has a low level of metal oxidation. The disclosure also includes methods for producing composite materials.
摘要:
The present disclosure relates to a nanoparticle production system and methods of using the system. The nanoparticle production system includes a plasma gun including a male electrode, a female electrodes and a working gas supply configured to deliver a working gas in a vortexing helical flow direction across a plasma generation region. The system also includes a continuous feed system, a quench chamber, a cooling conduit that includes a laminar flow disruptor, a system overpressure module, and a conditioning fluid purification and recirculation system.