Catalyst for the generation of CO-free hydrogen from methane

Details Catalyst for the generation of CO-free hydrogen from methane Catalyst for the generation of CO-free hydrogen from methane

2006-02-07

2006-02-07

Nguyen, Cam N. (Department: 1754)

Catalyst, solid sorbent, or support therefor: product or process

Catalyst or precursor therefor

Metal, metal oxide or metal hydroxide

C502S331000, C502S337000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06995115

ABSTRACT:
Catalyst compositions useful for the generation of CO-free hydrogen from methane, which catalyst compositions can be represented by NixMgyO and NixMgyCuzO. The present invention also relates to a method for preparing the aforesaid catalyst compositions.

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