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US 2025/0073685 A1Published application
NiCeOx AEROGELS FOR METHANE SUPPRESSION IN THE WATER-GAS SHIFT REACTION
AssigneeThe Government of the United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
InventorsTravis G. Novak, Matthew R. Buck, Paul A. DeSario, Debra R. Rolison
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Abstract
An oxide-based aerogel having cerium and nickel may be used as a water-gas shift reaction catalyst without producing methane as a byproduct. It may be made by forming a gel from a cerium salt and a nickel salt solution and converting the gel to an aerogel.
Claims9
A composition comprising:
- an oxide-based aerogel comprising cerium and nickel.
A method comprising:
- providing a solution comprising a cerium salt and a nickel salt;
- forming an oxide-based gel comprising cerium, nickel, and oxygen from the solution;
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- converting the gel to an aerogel.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.