IP Library Granted Patent US 12661639
Granted Patent B2
US 12661639 · App. 19/103,375 · Granted Jun 23, 2026

Inorganic compound, dispersion and method for producing same, and film and method for producing same, inorganic compound, method for producing methane and hydrogen, dispersion and method for producing same, and film and method for producing same

Inventor: Hirotaka Ooi (Tokyo, JP)
Assignee: JAPAN MATERIAL TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
B01J27/22B01J35/40B01J37/0215C01B3/042C01B3/22C01B32/90C07C1/20C01B2203/0277C01B2203/1041C01P2002/50C01P2002/72C01P2002/74C01P2002/88C01P2004/03C01P2006/80
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Patent No.
US 12661639
App. No.
19/103,375
Granted
Jun 23, 2026
Kind
B2
Abstract

This inorganic compound includes M, O, and F, in which M is one or more kinds of transition metal elements, when defining a molar ratio of O as “b” and defining a molar ratio of F as “c”, (b/c) is 0.60 or more and 2.30 or less, and a half-value width of a diffraction peak of a (110) plane obtained by X-ray diffraction analysis is 0.60° or less. Also, the inorganic compound includes M, O, and F, in which M is one or more kinds of transition metal elements, when defining a molar ratio of O as “b” and defining a molar ratio of F as “c”, (b/c) is 1.50 or less, and a half-value width of a diffraction peak of a (110) plane obtained by X-ray diffraction analysis is 0.45° or more.

Claims (24)

1 . An inorganic compound comprising M, O and F, wherein

M is one or more kinds of transition metal elements,

when defining a molar ratio of O as “b” and defining a molar ratio of F as “c”, (b/c) is 0.60 or more and 2.30 or less, and

a half-value width of a diffraction peak of a (110) plane obtained by X-ray diffraction analysis is 0.60° or less.

2 . The inorganic compound according to claim 1 , further comprising X, wherein X is one or more kinds of elements selected from C and N.

3 . The inorganic compound according to claim 2 , wherein Mis at least one of a group 4 element or a group 5 element in the periodic table, and X is C.

4 . The inorganic compound according to claim 2 , wherein Mis at least one of Ti or Nb, and X is C.

5 . The inorganic compound according to claim 1 , further comprising X and Y, wherein

X is one or more kinds of elements selected from C and N, and

Y is one or more kinds of elements selected from the group consisting of H, an alkali metal element, an alkaline earth metal element, a chalcogen element excluding oxygen, and a halogen element excluding fluorine.

6 . The inorganic compound according to claim 5 , wherein M is at least one of a group 4 element or a group 5 element in the periodic table, and X is C.

7 . The inorganic compound according to claim 5 , wherein M is at least one of Ti or Nb, and X is C.

8 . The inorganic compound according to claim 1 , further comprising one or more kinds of inevitable impurities selected from the group consisting of Al, Si, Ga, P, S, Ge, As, Cd, In, Sn, Tl and Pb,

wherein a ratio (Wi/Wm) of a total molar amount Wi of the inevitable impurities relative to a total molar amount Wm of Mis 1.0×10 −6 or more and 5.0×10 −1 or less.

9 . The inorganic compound according to claim 1 , wherein, when defining a molar ratio of M in the inorganic compound as “a”, ((b+c)/a) is 0.30 or more.

10 . The inorganic compound according to claim 1 , wherein, when defining a molar ratio of M in the inorganic compound as “a”, ((b+c)/a) is 1.60 or less.

11 . The inorganic compound according to claim 1 , wherein the inorganic compound is in a layered form, and a thickness of a layer thereof is 0.15 μm or more and 10.00 μm or less.

12 . The inorganic compound according to claim 1 , wherein a weight ratio of HF in the inorganic compound relative to a total amount of the inorganic compound is 1 ppt or more and 50 ppm or less.

13 . The inorganic compound according to claim 1 , wherein a weight ratio of moisture in the inorganic compound relative to a total amount of the inorganic compound is 1 ppm or more and 1.0% or less.

14 . The inorganic compound according to claim 1 , wherein the inorganic compound is a MXene.

15 . A dispersion comprising the inorganic compound according to claim 14 .

16 . A film comprising the inorganic compound according to claim 14 .

17 . A method for producing a dispersion, comprising producing the dispersion using the inorganic compound according to claim 14 .

18 . A method for producing a film, comprising producing the film using the inorganic compound according to claim 14 .