Perovskite and Mullite-like Structure Catalysts for Diesel Oxidation and Method of Making Same
Disclosed here are material formulations of use in the conversion of exhaust gases. A catalyst is formed by using a perovskite structure having the general formula ABO3 or a mullite structure having the general formula of AB2O5 where components “A” and “B” may be any suitable non-platinum group metals. Suitable materials may include Yttrium, Lanthanum, Silver, Manganese and formulations thereof.
1 . A zero platinum group metal (ZPGM) catalyst system, comprising:
a substrate;
a washcoat suitable for deposition on the substrate, comprising at least one oxide solid selected from the group consisting of at least one of a carrier material oxide, and a ZPGM catalyst; and
an overcoat suitable for deposition on the substrate, comprising at least one overcoat oxide solid selected from the group consisting of at least one of a carrier material oxide, and a ZPGM catalyst;
wherein at least one of the ZPGM catalysts comprises at least one perovskite structured compound having a formula ABO 3 , wherein A is selected from the group consisting of at least one of yttrium, lanthanum, silver, magnesium, and mixtures thereof.
2 . The catalyst system of claim 1 , wherein the carrier material oxide is selected from the group consisting of ZrO2, doped ZrO2 with lanthanid group metals, alumina, doped alumina, TiO 2 doped TiO 2 , Nb 2 O 5 , Nb 2 O 5 -ZrO 2 , and combinations thereof.
3 . The catalyst system of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the ZPGM catalysts is deposited by co-precipitation at a temperature of about 600° C. to about 800° C.
4 . The catalyst system of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the ZPGM catalysts is deposited by co-precipitation at a temperature of about 500° C. to about 800° C. .
5 . The catalyst system of claim 1 , wherein the T50 conversion temperature for carbon monoxide is less than 250° Celsius.
6 . The catalyst system of claim 1 , wherein the T50 conversion temperature for NO is less than 300° Celsius.
7 . A zero platinum group metal (ZPGM) catalyst system, comprising:
a substrate;
a washcoat suitable for deposition on the substrate, comprising at least one oxide solid selected from the group consisting at least one of a carrier metal oxide, and a ZPGM catalyst; and
an overcoat suitable for deposition on the substrate;
wherein the ZPGM catalyst comprises at least one structured compound having the formula A 1-x M x BO 3 , wherein x is 0 to 1. and wherein each of A, B and M is selected from the group consisting at least one of yttrium, lanthanum, silver, manganese, and combinations thereof.
8 . The catalyst of claim 7 , wherein the overcoat further comprises at least one overcoat oxide solid selected from the group consisting at least one of a carrier metal oxide, and a ZPGM catalyst.
9 . The catalyst system of claim 7 , wherein the T50 conversion temperature for carbon monoxide is less than 250° Celsius.
10 . The catalyst system of claim 7 , wherein the T50 conversion temperature for NO is less than 300° Celsius.
11 . A zero platinum group metal (ZPGM) catalyst system, comprising:
a substrate;
a washcoat suitable for deposition on the substrate, comprising at least one oxide solid selected from the group consisting at least one of a carrier metal oxide, and a ZPGM catalyst; and
an overcoat suitable for deposition on the substrate, comprising at least one overcoat oxide solid selected from the group consisting at least one of a carrier metal oxide, and a ZPGM catalyst;
wherein at least one of the ZPGM catalysts comprises at least one mullite structured compound having the formula AB 2 O 5 , wherein each of A and B is selected from the group consisting at least one of yttrium, lanthanum, silver, manganese, and combinations thereof.
12 . The catalyst system of claim 11 , wherein at least one of the ZPGM catalysts oxidizes carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons or nitrogen oxides.
13 . The catalyst system of claim 11 , wherein the T50 conversion temperature for carbon monoxide is less than 250° Celsius.
14 . The catalyst system of claim 11 , wherein the T50 conversion temperature for NO is less than 300° Celsius.
15 . A zero platinum group metal (ZPGM) catalyst system, comprising:
a substrate;
a washcoat suitable for deposition on the substrate, comprising at least one oxide solid selected from the group consisting at least one of a carrier metal oxide, and a ZPGM catalyst; and
an overcoat suitable for deposition on the substrate;
wherein the ZPGM catalyst comprises at least one structured compound having the formula A 1-x M x B 2 O 5 , wherein x is 0 to 1 and wherein each of A and B is selected from the group consisting at least one of yttrium, lanthanum, silver, manganese, and combinations thereof.
16 . The catalyst system of claim 15 , wherein the ZPGM catalyst oxidizes carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons or nitrogen oxides.
17 . The catalyst system of claim 15 , wherein the T50 conversion temperature for carbon monoxide is less than 250° Celsius.
18 . The catalyst system of claim 15 , wherein the T50 conversion temperature for NO is less than 300° Celsius.