Patent ID: 7985391
Filing Date: 2011-07-26
Classification: B01D,B01J,F01N,Y02A,Y02T

Abstract:
1. A method of converting nitrogen oxides in a gas stream to nitrogen comprising contacting the nitrogen oxides with a nitrogenous reducing agent in the presence of a non-zeolite base metal catalyst consisting of: (a) at least one transition metal dispersed on a mixed oxide or composite oxide or a mixture thereof as support material consisting of cerium and zirconium; or (b) cerium oxide and zirconium oxide as single oxides or a composite oxide thereof or a mixture of the single oxides and the composite oxide dispersed on an inert oxide support material, wherein at least one transition metal is dispersed thereon, wherein the at least one transition metal is selected from the group consisting of a Group VIB metal, a Group IB metal, a Group IVA metal, a Group VB metal, a Group VIIB metal, a Group VIII metal and mixtures of any two or more thereof, provided that at least one selected transition metal is tungsten.