JPH09141102A - Oxide catalyst material for removing nitrogen oxide and removal of nitrogen oxide - Google Patents

Oxide catalyst material for removing nitrogen oxide and removal of nitrogen oxide

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JPH09141102A
JPH09141102A JP7304686A JP30468695A JPH09141102A JP H09141102 A JPH09141102 A JP H09141102A JP 7304686 A JP7304686 A JP 7304686A JP 30468695 A JP30468695 A JP 30468695A JP H09141102 A JPH09141102 A JP H09141102A
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Masaharu Nonoguchi
正治 野々口
Hitoshi Matsunosako
等 松之迫
Yoshihiro Yuu
喜裕 由宇
Hidemi Matsumoto
秀美 松本
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Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an oxide catalyst material having high NOx reducing decomposition action over a wide range up to a low temp. region even if steam is present, the concn. of oxygen is high, or an SV value is high and purifying exhaust gas or NOx-containing harmful substance of various internal combustion engine for conserving energy and resources and preventing global warming. SOLUTION: An oxide catalyst material for removing nitrogen oxides is obtained by adding 5-75wt.% of CeO2 on which at least one kind of an element selected from Co, Ni, Fe and Cu to spinnel type crystalline oxide containing Ni and Ga as main metal elements. This oxide catalyst material is brought into contact with exhaust gas containing nitrogen oxides in an oxidizing atmosphere in which oxygen is present in high concn. and hydrocarbon is present as reductive gas to reduce and decompose nitrogen oxides.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】Detailed Description of the Invention

【0001】[0001]

【発明の属する技術分野】本発明は、窒素酸化物を還元
除去することができる新規な酸化物触媒材料並びにこれ
を用いて排気ガス中の窒素酸化物を除去する方法に関す
るもので、とりわけ排気ガス温度が低いディーゼルエン
ジン等の自動車排気ガス浄化用として好適な窒素酸化物
除去用酸化物触媒材料並びに該酸化物触媒材料を用いて
低温で排気ガス中の窒素酸化物を除去する方法に関する
ものである。
TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a novel oxide catalyst material capable of reducing and removing nitrogen oxides and a method for removing nitrogen oxides in exhaust gas using the same, and more particularly to exhaust gas. The present invention relates to an oxide catalyst material for removing nitrogen oxides suitable for purifying automobile exhaust gas such as diesel engine having a low temperature, and a method for removing nitrogen oxides in exhaust gas at low temperature using the oxide catalyst material. .

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】近年、各種汚染物質による大気の汚れが
大きな社会問題となり、その中でも大気汚染の移動発生
源となっている自動車の排気ガスに含まれるNOx、C
Ox等の有害物質を分解、除去する方法の開発が急務と
なっている。
2. Description of the Related Art In recent years, air pollution caused by various pollutants has become a major social problem, and among them, NOx and C contained in exhaust gas of automobiles, which are sources of migration of air pollution.
There is an urgent need to develop a method for decomposing and removing harmful substances such as Ox.

【0003】従来より、自動車の排気ガス中のNOx、
COx等の有害物質を分解、除去する方法としては、一
酸化炭素(CO)および炭化水素(CxHy)の酸化
と、窒素酸化物(NOx)の還元を同時に行う三元触媒
が汎用されてきた。
Conventionally, NOx in exhaust gas of automobiles,
As a method of decomposing and removing harmful substances such as COx, a three-way catalyst that simultaneously oxidizes carbon monoxide (CO) and hydrocarbons (CxHy) and reduces nitrogen oxides (NOx) has been widely used.

【0004】そのような方法に用いられる三元触媒とし
ては、パラジウム(Pd)、白金(Pt)、ロジウム
(Rh)等の貴金属を、γ−アルミナ(Al2 3 )で
被覆したコージェライト等の耐火性担体に担持したもの
が用いられていた。
Examples of the three-way catalyst used in such a method include cordierite in which a noble metal such as palladium (Pd), platinum (Pt), and rhodium (Rh) is coated with γ-alumina (Al 2 O 3 ). Supported on a refractory carrier.

【0005】しかしながら、前記三元触媒は、およそ
0.5%程度の低酸素濃度においては排気ガスの浄化を
効率良く行うことができるものの、排気ガス中の酸素濃
度が1%を越えるような高濃度雰囲気中では有効に働か
ないという欠点があった。
However, the three-way catalyst can efficiently purify the exhaust gas at a low oxygen concentration of about 0.5%, but has a high oxygen concentration in the exhaust gas exceeding 1%. There is a disadvantage that it does not work effectively in a concentration atmosphere.

【0006】一方、前記欠点を回避するため、排気ガス
中の酸素濃度を測定し、常にCO及びCxHy、NOx
を高い浄化率で処理し得る理論当量値に近い範囲の空燃
比となるように制御することも行われているが、前記C
O及びCxHyとNOxの発生メカニズムが相反する特
性を有することから、限られた状態での燃焼を維持しな
ければならず、前記のような高い酸素濃度中での排気ガ
ス浄化はほとんどできていないのが現状である。
On the other hand, in order to avoid the above-mentioned drawbacks, the oxygen concentration in the exhaust gas is measured, and CO, CxHy and NOx are constantly measured.
Is controlled so as to have an air-fuel ratio in a range close to a stoichiometric equivalent value that can be processed at a high purification rate.
Since the generation mechanisms of O, CxHy, and NOx have contradictory characteristics, it is necessary to maintain combustion in a limited state, and exhaust gas purification in the high oxygen concentration as described above is hardly achieved. is the current situation.

【0007】そこで、係る高濃度の酸素共存下でもNO
xを効率よく除去できる触媒として、金属を担持した疎
水性ゼオライト等の銅イオン交換ゼオライト、あるいは
メタルシリケート、アルミナ触媒等が提案されている
(特開平4−349938号公報参照)。
Therefore, even in the presence of such a high concentration of oxygen, NO
As a catalyst capable of efficiently removing x, a copper ion-exchanged zeolite such as a hydrophobic zeolite carrying a metal, a metal silicate, an alumina catalyst or the like has been proposed (see Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 4-349938).

【0008】[0008]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】しかしながら、前記提
案の銅イオン交換ゼオライトやメタルシリケート、ある
いはアルミナ触媒等は、いずれも耐熱性に劣るため、長
時間運転での構造破壊による性能劣化、あるいは耐SV
(空間速度)性が悪く、排気ガスの流速が高速を示す実
際のエンジン排気ガスの条件下では、NO還元分解能が
著しく低下するという課題がある。
However, the above-mentioned proposed copper ion-exchanged zeolite, metal silicate, alumina catalyst, etc. are all inferior in heat resistance, so that performance deterioration due to structural destruction during long-term operation or SV resistance.
There is a problem that the NO reduction resolution is significantly reduced under the actual engine exhaust gas conditions in which the (space velocity) property is poor and the exhaust gas flow velocity is high.

【0009】一方、自動車排気ガス浄化用触媒として
は、耐熱性に優れ、かつ実際の自動車排気ガスの温度が
200〜350℃であることから、NOx除去率が最大
を示す作動温度範囲が、従来より更に低温域の300〜
350℃近辺でも使用可能である触媒材料が要求される
ようになっており、そのままでは効果的なNOx浄化が
難しいという課題があった。
On the other hand, as an automobile exhaust gas purifying catalyst, since the heat resistance is excellent and the actual automobile exhaust gas temperature is 200 to 350 ° C., the operating temperature range where the NOx removal rate is the maximum is the conventional one. Even lower temperature 300 ~
A catalyst material that can be used even at around 350 ° C. is required, and there is a problem that effective NOx purification is difficult as it is.

【0010】[0010]

【発明の目的】本発明は、ディーゼルエンジンをはじめ
とする各種自動車用エンジン等の水分を含む酸素濃度の
高い排気ガスを、該排気ガスの流速が高速であっても、
300℃近辺の低温度域で高いNOx還元分解作用を示
し、有効に排気ガス中のNOxを浄化することができる
触媒材料並びにそれを用いた窒素酸化物除去方法を提供
するものである。
It is an object of the present invention to provide exhaust gas having a high oxygen concentration containing water, such as diesel engine and various automobile engines, even if the flow velocity of the exhaust gas is high.
It is intended to provide a catalyst material which exhibits a high NOx reducing decomposition action in a low temperature range around 300 ° C. and can effectively purify NOx in exhaust gas, and a nitrogen oxide removing method using the same.

【0011】[0011]

【課題を解決するための手段】本発明は、上記課題に鑑
みなされたもので、NiおよびGaを主たる金属元素と
して含有するスピネル型結晶性複合酸化物に、Co、N
i、Fe、Cuの遷移金属から選ばれる少なくとも1種
を担持したCeO2 を添加した触媒材料が、高酸素濃度
雰囲気下でも高い触媒活性を長期にわたり有し、しかも
300℃という低温度でも高いNOx還元分解作用を示
して有効に排気ガス中のNOxを浄化することができる
ことを見出したものである。
The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and a spinel-type crystalline complex oxide containing Ni and Ga as main metal elements is added to Co and N.
The catalytic material added with CeO 2 supporting at least one selected from transition metals of i, Fe and Cu has a high catalytic activity for a long time even in a high oxygen concentration atmosphere, and has a high NOx even at a low temperature of 300 ° C. It was discovered that NOx in the exhaust gas can be effectively purified by exhibiting a reducing decomposition action.

【0012】即ち、本発明の窒素酸化物除去用酸化物触
媒材料は、NiおよびGaを主たる金属元素として含有
するスピネル型構造を有する複合酸化物に、Co、N
i、Fe、Cuの遷移金属から選ばれる少なくとも1種
を、望ましくはCo及びNiでは0.1〜20重量%、
Feでは1〜20重量%、Cuでは0.1〜5重量%を
担持したCeO2 を5〜75重量%添加して成る触媒材
料である。
That is, the oxide catalyst material for removing nitrogen oxides according to the present invention is a composite oxide having a spinel type structure containing Ni and Ga as main metal elements, Co, N.
i, Fe, at least one selected from transition metals of Cu, preferably 0.1 to 20% by weight for Co and Ni,
It is a catalyst material obtained by adding 5 to 75% by weight of CeO 2 supporting 1 to 20% by weight of Fe and 0.1 to 5% by weight of Cu.

【0013】特に、前記遷移金属から選ばれる少なくと
も1種をCo及びNiの場合には0.5〜10重量%、
Feでは1.0〜10重量%、Cuでは0.1〜3重量
%担持したCeO2 を、スピネル型複合酸化物に10〜
50重量%添加した酸化物触媒材料であることがより好
ましく、とりわけ前記遷移金属から選ばれる少なくとも
1種をCoの場合では0.5〜5重量%、Niでは1〜
10重量%、Feでは2〜10重量%、Cuの場合には
0.1〜1重量%担持したCeO2 を、スピネル型複合
酸化物に10〜40重量%添加した酸化物触媒材料が最
も好ましい。
In particular, in the case of Co and Ni, at least one selected from the above transition metals is 0.5 to 10% by weight,
In Fe 1.0 to 10 wt%, the CeO 2 which is 0.1 to 3 wt% on the Cu,. 10 to the spinel-type composite oxide
It is more preferable to use an oxide catalyst material added with 50% by weight, particularly 0.5 to 5% by weight in the case of Co, and 1 to 5 in the case of Ni, at least one selected from the transition metals.
Most preferred is an oxide catalyst material obtained by adding 10 to 40% by weight of CeO 2 loaded with 10% by weight, 2 to 10% by weight of Fe, and 0.1 to 1% by weight of Cu. .

【0014】更に、本発明の窒素酸化物除去方法は、高
濃度の酸素と還元性を有する炭素含有ガスが存在する酸
化雰囲気中で、ニッケル(Ni)とガリウム(Ga)を
主たる金属元素として含有する結晶相がスピネル型構造
である複合酸化物に、Co、Ni、Fe、Cu等の遷移
金属から選ばれる少なくとも1種を、望ましくはCo及
びNiは0.1〜20重量%、Feは1〜20重量%、
Cuについては0.1〜5重量%担持したCeO2 を5
〜75重量%添加して成る触媒材料と窒素酸化物を含む
排気ガスとを接触させることを特徴とするものである。
Further, the method for removing nitrogen oxides of the present invention contains nickel (Ni) and gallium (Ga) as main metal elements in an oxidizing atmosphere in which a high concentration of oxygen and a carbon-containing gas having a reducing property are present. In the complex oxide having a spinel structure as the crystal phase, at least one selected from transition metals such as Co, Ni, Fe, and Cu is desirably used, and Co and Ni are 0.1 to 20% by weight, and Fe is 1 ~ 20% by weight,
For Cu, 0.1% to 5% by weight of CeO 2 supported is used.
It is characterized in that the catalyst material formed by adding about 75% by weight and the exhaust gas containing nitrogen oxide are brought into contact with each other.

【0015】なかでも、前記酸化物触媒として前記遷移
金属から選ばれる少なくとも1種をCo及びNiについ
ては0.5〜10重量%、Feについては1〜10重量
%、Cuについては0.1〜3重量%担持したCeO2
を、スピネル型複合酸化物に10〜50重量%添加した
酸化物触媒材料用いることがより望ましく、特に前記遷
移金属から選ばれる少なくとも1種をCoについては
0.5〜5重量%、Niについては1〜10重量%、F
eについては2〜10重量%、Cuについては0.1〜
1重量%担持したCeO2 を、スピネル型複合酸化物に
10〜40重量%添加した酸化物触媒材料を用いること
が最も好ましい。
Among them, at least one selected from the above transition metals as the oxide catalyst is 0.5 to 10% by weight for Co and Ni, 1 to 10% by weight for Fe, and 0.1 to 10% for Cu. CeO 2 loaded with 3% by weight
It is more preferable to use an oxide catalyst material obtained by adding 10 to 50% by weight to a spinel type composite oxide, and particularly 0.5 to 5% by weight for Co and 0.5 to 5% by weight for Ni for at least one selected from the above transition metals. 1-10% by weight, F
2 to 10% by weight for e, 0.1 to 0.1% for Cu
It is most preferable to use an oxide catalyst material obtained by adding 1% by weight of CeO 2 to the spinel type composite oxide in an amount of 10 to 40% by weight.

【0016】本発明において、窒素酸化物除去用酸化物
触媒材料として、先ず、CeO2 に担持するCo、N
i、Fe、Cuの遷移金属の少なくとも1種がCo、N
i、Cuの場合には0.1重量%未満、Feの場合では
1重量%未満の場合には、300℃近辺での触媒活性の
向上効果が少なく、逆に、Co、Ni、Feの場合では
20重量%を越える場合、Cuでは5重量%を越える場
合には低温度域での触媒活性がそれほど大きくないこと
から、Co及びNiについては0.1〜20重量%、F
eについては1〜20重量%、Cuについては0.1〜
5重量%が望ましく、特に前記活性温度域が広いという
観点からはCo及びNiについては0.5〜10重量
%、Feについては1〜10重量%、Cuについては
0.1〜3重量%がより好ましく、更にNO除去率の最
大値が高いという点からはCoについては0.5〜5重
量%、Niについては1〜10重量%、Feについては
2〜10重量%、Cuについては0.1〜1重量%が最
も望ましい傾向を示す。
In the present invention, as an oxide catalyst material for removing nitrogen oxides, first, Co and N supported on CeO 2 are used.
At least one transition metal of i, Fe, and Cu is Co, N
In the case of i and Cu, less than 0.1% by weight, and in the case of Fe less than 1% by weight, the catalytic activity improving effect at around 300 ° C. is small, and conversely, in the case of Co, Ni and Fe. In the case of exceeding 20% by weight, and in the case of exceeding 5% by weight of Cu, the catalytic activity in the low temperature region is not so large.
1 to 20% by weight for e, 0.1 to 0.1% for Cu
5% by weight is desirable, and particularly from the viewpoint that the activation temperature range is wide, 0.5 to 10% by weight for Co and Ni, 1 to 10% by weight for Fe, and 0.1 to 3% by weight for Cu. More preferably, 0.5 to 5% by weight of Co, 1 to 10% by weight of Ni, 2 to 10% by weight of Fe, and 0. 1 to 1% by weight shows the most desirable tendency.

【0017】一方、前記所定量の遷移金属の少なくとも
一種を担持したCeO2 の量が5%未満の場合には、3
00℃近辺での触媒活性の向上効果が望めず、逆に、7
5重量%を越えると前記同様であっても触媒活性が低い
ことから、その量は5〜75重量%に特定され、特に前
記活性温度域の点では10〜50%重量%が好ましく、
更にNO除去率の最大値の点からは10〜40重量%が
最も望ましい。
On the other hand, when the amount of CeO 2 carrying at least one kind of the above-mentioned predetermined amount of transition metal is less than 5%, 3
The effect of improving the catalytic activity at around 00 ° C cannot be expected, and conversely, 7
If it exceeds 5% by weight, the catalytic activity is low even if it is similar to the above, so the amount is specified to be 5 to 75% by weight, and particularly 10 to 50% by weight in terms of the activation temperature range,
Further, from the viewpoint of the maximum value of NO removal rate, 10 to 40% by weight is most desirable.

【0018】また、前記スピネル型複合酸化物は、NO
xを含有する排気ガスと接触させることにより、排気ガ
ス中に含まれる酸素濃度が3%以上の高濃度であって
も、その上、水蒸気が存在する雰囲気下であっても、広
い温度範囲で優れたNOx還元性能を有するものであ
る。
The spinel type composite oxide is NO
By contacting with the exhaust gas containing x, even if the oxygen concentration contained in the exhaust gas is as high as 3% or more, and in addition, in an atmosphere where water vapor is present, a wide temperature range can be obtained. It has excellent NOx reduction performance.

【0019】更に、前記排気ガス雰囲気中に、還元剤と
してC2 4 、C3 6 、C3 8等の炭化水素、CH
3 OH、C2 5 OH等のアルコール、CO等の還元性
を有する炭素含有ガス等を混在させて、前記複合酸化物
とCeO2 を添加してなる触媒材料を接触させると、N
Ox還元性能は更に高くなる。
Further, in the exhaust gas atmosphere, hydrocarbons such as C 2 H 4 , C 3 H 6 and C 3 H 8 as a reducing agent, CH
When an alcohol such as 3 OH or C 2 H 5 OH or a carbon-containing gas having a reducing property such as CO is mixed and brought into contact with the catalyst material obtained by adding the composite oxide and CeO 2 ,
Ox reduction performance is further enhanced.

【0020】尚、前記複合酸化物は、主たる金属元素と
してNiとGaを含有し、Ga/Niの原子比nが、
2.5〜3.3の比率からなるスピネル型複合酸化物で
あり、NiGan 4+z (但し、n=2.5〜3.5)
の一般式で表されるものであり、前記式中の(O4+z
は複合酸化物として安定に存在するために必要な酸素量
であり、該酸素量は前記nの値により0.2以下の範囲
で随時変化するものである。
The composite oxide contains Ni and Ga as main metal elements, and the Ga / Ni atomic ratio n is
A spinel composite oxide consisting of the ratio of 2.5~3.3, NiGa n O 4 + z ( where, n = 2.5 to 3.5)
Wherein (O 4 + z ) in the above formula
Is the amount of oxygen necessary for stable existence as a composite oxide, and the amount of oxygen changes as needed in the range of 0.2 or less depending on the value of n.

【0021】また、本発明で用いられる複合酸化物は、
Ga/Niの原子比nの値が2.5〜3.3の範囲を逸
脱すると触媒活性が低下するため、前記範囲に特定さ
れ、とりわけNO除去率の最大値を考慮すると2.8〜
3.0が最も望ましい。
The composite oxide used in the present invention comprises:
If the value of the atomic ratio n of Ga / Ni deviates from the range of 2.5 to 3.3, the catalytic activity is reduced. Therefore, the catalytic activity is specified in the above range.
3.0 is most desirable.

【0022】[0022]

【作用】本発明の窒素酸化物除去用酸化物触媒材料並び
に窒素酸化物除去方法によれば、本発明の酸化物触媒材
料は、Ni及びGaを金属元素として含有するスピネル
型結晶性複合酸化物に、Co、Ni、Fe、Cu等の遷
移金属から選ばれる少なくとも1種を担持したCeO2
を5〜75重量%添加したことから、CeO2 自体はN
Ox還元分解能を示さないものの、添加されたCeO2
がNOを酸化してNO2 の生成を促進し、NOよりNO
2 に対する還元活性の方が高いNi−Ga系酸化物触媒
により、Ni−Ga触媒単独の場合よりも低温度域でN
Ox還元分解活性が向上するようになる。
According to the oxide catalyst material for removing nitrogen oxides and the method for removing nitrogen oxides of the present invention, the oxide catalyst material of the present invention is a spinel type crystalline complex oxide containing Ni and Ga as metal elements. In addition, CeO 2 supporting at least one selected from transition metals such as Co, Ni, Fe and Cu
5 to 75% by weight of CeO 2 itself is
Added CeO 2 although not showing Ox reduction resolution
Oxidizes NO and promotes the production of NO 2 ,
The Ni-Ga-based oxide catalyst, which has a higher reduction activity for 2, has a lower N-temperature than the Ni-Ga catalyst alone.
Ox reductive decomposition activity is improved.

【0023】更に、前記遷移金属を担持することにより
吸着酸素量が増大し、NOのNO2への酸化が更に促進
されて低温度域での触媒活性が向上する。
Further, by supporting the transition metal, the amount of adsorbed oxygen is increased, the oxidation of NO to NO 2 is further promoted, and the catalytic activity in the low temperature range is improved.

【0024】[0024]

【発明の実施の形態】以下、本発明の窒素酸化物除去用
酸化物触媒材料並びに窒素酸化物除去方法について、実
施例に基づき詳細に述べる。
BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION Hereinafter, the oxide catalyst material for removing nitrogen oxides and the method for removing nitrogen oxides of the present invention will be described in detail based on Examples.

【0025】先ず、本発明の窒素酸化物除去用酸化物触
媒材料の製造方法について一例を詳述する。本発明の複
合酸化物は、NiおよびGaを含有する原料粉末を、G
a/Niの原子比nが2.5〜3.3となるように秤量
し、十分に撹袢混合した後、酸化性雰囲気中、500〜
1600℃の温度で5〜30時間熱処理することによ
り、金属元素としてNi及びGaを含有したスピネル型
結晶を主結晶相とする複合酸化物粉末が得られる。
First, an example of the method for producing the oxide catalyst material for removing nitrogen oxides of the present invention will be described in detail. The composite oxide of the present invention is obtained by converting a raw material powder containing Ni and Ga into G
After weighing so that the atomic ratio n of a / Ni is 2.5 to 3.3 and thoroughly stirring and mixing, 500 to 500 in an oxidizing atmosphere.
By performing heat treatment at a temperature of 1600 ° C. for 5 to 30 hours, a composite oxide powder containing a spinel type crystal containing Ni and Ga as a metal element as a main crystal phase can be obtained.

【0026】前記原料粉末としては、例えば、Ni及び
Gaの酸化物や、熱処理により酸化物を生成するそれら
の炭酸塩、硝酸塩、酢酸塩等を用いることができる。
As the raw material powder, for example, oxides of Ni and Ga, and their carbonates, nitrates, acetates or the like which produce oxides by heat treatment can be used.

【0027】また前記複合酸化物は、前記以外に酸化物
や他の金属塩による固相反応法や、金属アルコキシド等
のゾル−ゲル法等によっても合成できるものであり、何
等これら製造方法に限定されるものではない。
In addition to the above, the complex oxide can also be synthesized by a solid-phase reaction method using an oxide or another metal salt, a sol-gel method using a metal alkoxide or the like, and is not limited to these production methods. It is not something that will be done.

【0028】前記製造方法において、いずれも熱処理
は、熱処理温度が500℃より低いと結晶化が不十分と
なり、逆に1600℃を越えると緻密化してしまうた
め、500〜1600℃の温度で、酸化雰囲気中、5〜
30時間行うが、特に低い温度で熱処理することが粉末
の比表面積を高める上で有効であり、実用的には、比表
面積が35m2 /g以上となるように設定することが望
ましい。
In any of the above-mentioned manufacturing methods, when the heat treatment temperature is lower than 500 ° C., the crystallization becomes insufficient, and when the heat treatment temperature exceeds 1600 ° C., densification occurs. 5 in the atmosphere
Although the heat treatment is performed for 30 hours, heat treatment at a particularly low temperature is effective in increasing the specific surface area of the powder, and practically, it is desirable to set the specific surface area to 35 m 2 / g or more.

【0029】尚、CeO2 添加時の前記複合酸化物粉末
は、排気ガスとの接触面積を確保して窒素酸化物を効果
的に分解除去するという点からは、高い比表面積を有す
るものが望ましく、その比表面積は30〜120m2
g、特に40〜90m2 /gであることが好ましい。
The complex oxide powder at the time of adding CeO 2 preferably has a high specific surface area from the viewpoint of ensuring the contact area with exhaust gas and effectively decomposing and removing nitrogen oxides. , Its specific surface area is 30 to 120 m 2 /
It is preferably g, particularly 40 to 90 m 2 / g.

【0030】次いで前記CeO2 を担持体として、前記
所定量のCo、Ni、Fe、Cuの遷移金属元素から選
ばれる少なくとも1種を含有する水溶液を加えて蒸発乾
固し、大気中、500〜700℃の温度で1〜5時間熱
処理して本発明の遷移金属を担持したCeO2 が得られ
る。
Then, using CeO 2 as a carrier, an aqueous solution containing at least one selected from the transition metal elements of Co, Ni, Fe, and Cu is added and evaporated to dryness. The transition metal-supported CeO 2 of the present invention is obtained by heat treatment at a temperature of 700 ° C. for 1 to 5 hours.

【0031】そして前記遷移金属を担持したCeO
2 を、Ni及びGaを含有したスピネル型結晶を主結晶
相とする複合酸化物粉末に添加して酸化物触媒材料を作
製する。
And CeO carrying the above transition metal
2 is added to a composite oxide powder containing a spinel type crystal containing Ni and Ga as a main crystal phase to produce an oxide catalyst material.

【0032】尚、前記遷移金属を担持したCeO2 の添
加方法としては、該CeO2 粉末と前記複合酸化物粉末
をボールミルや乳鉢で粉砕混合する方法等があり、本発
明ではこれらの混合方法に何ら限定されるものではな
い。
As a method of adding the CeO 2 supporting the transition metal, there is a method of pulverizing and mixing the CeO 2 powder and the complex oxide powder in a ball mill or a mortar. In the present invention, these mixing methods are used. It is not limited in any way.

【0033】[0033]

【実施例】次に、本発明を以下に詳述するようにして評
価した。
Next, the present invention was evaluated as described in detail below.

【0034】先ず、出発原料としてNi(NO3 2
6H2 O、及びGa(NO3 2 ・9H2 Oの試薬を用
い、NiとGaの金属比が1対3になるように秤量し、
これらの試薬を蒸留水中に溶解させ、撹拌しながらアン
モニア水で中和し、この時、生成した沈殿物を濾過、洗
浄し、凍結乾燥させた。
First, as a starting material, Ni (NO 3 ) 2
6H 2 O, and Ga (NO 3) with reagents 2 · 9H 2 O, metal ratio of Ni and Ga were weighed to be 1: 3,
These reagents were dissolved in distilled water and neutralized with aqueous ammonia while stirring. At this time, the formed precipitate was filtered, washed and freeze-dried.

【0035】かくして得られた乾燥粉末を大気中700
℃の温度で30時間、熱処理して比表面積が40〜50
2 /gのスピネル型結晶性複合酸化物粉末を得た。
The dry powder thus obtained was dried in air at 700
Heat treatment at a temperature of 30 ° C. for 30 hours to have a specific surface area of 40 to 50
A spinel-type crystalline composite oxide powder of m 2 / g was obtained.

【0036】次に、比表面積が70m2 /gのCeO2
に表1乃至表2に示す量の担持元素である各遷移金属を
含有した水溶液を添加して蒸発乾固した後、大気中、6
00℃の温度で1時間熱処理して前記各遷移金属を担持
したCeO2 を得た。
Next, CeO 2 having a specific surface area of 70 m 2 / g
After adding an aqueous solution containing each of the transition metals as supporting elements in the amounts shown in Tables 1 and 2 and evaporating to dryness,
00 was heat-treated for 1 hour at ℃ temperature to obtain a CeO 2 carrying the respective transition metals.

【0037】その後、前記スピネル型複合酸化物に対し
て前記各遷移金属を担持したCeO2 粉末を表1乃至表
3に示す割合で添加混合した後、該混合粉末を金型プレ
スにより成形し、更に冷間静水圧成形法により圧縮して
から該成形物を解砕して篩別し、500μmを越え、7
00μm以下に整粒して評価試料を調製した。
After that, CeO 2 powder carrying the above transition metals was added and mixed to the spinel type composite oxide at a ratio shown in Tables 1 to 3, and the mixed powder was molded by a die press, Further, after compressing by the cold isostatic pressing method, the molded product is crushed and sieved, and the size exceeds 500 μm.
An evaluation sample was prepared by adjusting the particle size to 00 μm or less.

【0038】尚、前記遷移金属を全く担持しないCeO
2 添加スピネル型複合酸化物触媒およびスピネル型複合
酸化物触媒のみの触媒活性を比較例とした。
It should be noted that CeO which does not support the transition metal at all.
The catalytic activity of the 2- added spinel-type mixed oxide catalyst and the spinel-type mixed oxide catalyst alone was set as a comparative example.

【0039】[0039]

【表1】 [Table 1]

【0040】[0040]

【表2】 [Table 2]

【0041】かくして得られた評価試料の各粉末を用い
てX線回折測定(XRD)により結晶相を同定し、該結
晶相がスピネル結晶とCeO2 結晶相から成ることを確
認した。
Using each powder of the evaluation sample thus obtained, a crystal phase was identified by X-ray diffraction measurement (XRD), and it was confirmed that the crystal phase consisted of a spinel crystal and a CeO 2 crystal phase.

【0042】次いで、模擬排気ガスとしてNOが100
0ppm、O2 が10%、C3 6が666ppm、H
2 Oが10%残部がHeから成る反応ガスを、該反応ガ
スと触媒材料が接触する条件として、空間速度(SV)
を100000/hr.に設定し、前記評価用試料を充
填した触媒層に流し、300〜500℃の温度範囲で触
媒層を通過して生成したN2 ガスをガスクロマトグラフ
で測定した。
Next, NO is 100 as simulated exhaust gas.
0 ppm, O 2 10%, C 3 H 6 666 ppm, H
A space gas (SV) is used as a condition in which a reaction gas containing 10% of 2 O and the balance of He is made to contact the catalyst material with the reaction gas.
Of 100000 / hr. Was set, and the sample for evaluation was flown through the catalyst layer and the N 2 gas produced by passing through the catalyst layer in the temperature range of 300 to 500 ° C. was measured by a gas chromatograph.

【0043】触媒のNO還元分解能は、触媒層出口側の
2 濃度(ppm)の2倍の値を、触媒層入口側のNO
濃度(ppm)で除した百分率をNO除去率(%)と
し、各温度でのNO除去率を求めた。
As for the NO reduction resolution of the catalyst, the value twice the N 2 concentration (ppm) on the catalyst layer outlet side is the NO on the catalyst layer inlet side.
The percentage divided by the concentration (ppm) was taken as the NO removal rate (%), and the NO removal rate at each temperature was determined.

【0044】その結果から、前記測定温度範囲内で40
0℃以下の低温度域で広範囲にNO還元活性を示すもの
の内、とりわけ350℃以下の温度域で優れたNO還元
活性を示すものを優と評価し、それ以外を良と評価し
た。
From the result, it was found that the measured temperature range was 40%.
Among those showing a wide range of NO reduction activity in a low temperature range of 0 ° C. or lower, those showing an excellent NO reduction activity particularly in a temperature range of 350 ° C. or lower were evaluated as excellent and the others were evaluated as good.

【0045】[0045]

【表3】 [Table 3]

【0046】[0046]

【表4】 [Table 4]

【0047】表から明らかなように、比較例である試料
番号1と35は、それぞれ300℃および350℃以下
の温度ではNO還元活性は著しく低く、また本発明の請
求範囲外である試料番号36、44、45、53、5
4、62、63、71はいずれも所定温度域でのNO還
元活性が全体的に低く実用的でないことが分かる。
As is clear from the table, the sample Nos. 1 and 35, which are comparative examples, have significantly low NO reduction activity at temperatures of 300 ° C. and 350 ° C. or lower, respectively, and are also outside the scope of the claims of the present invention. , 44, 45, 53, 5
It can be seen that NOs. 4, 62, 63 and 71 all have low NO reduction activity in a predetermined temperature range and are not practical.

【0048】それに対して、本発明では300〜450
℃の広い温度範囲で十分なNO還元活性を示しているこ
とが明らかとなっている。
On the other hand, in the present invention, it is 300 to 450.
It has been clarified that it exhibits sufficient NO reduction activity in a wide temperature range of ° C.

【0049】また、本発明の前記評価用試料は、いずれ
もSV値が300000/hr.まで、酸素濃度は15
%まで前記諸特性の著しい低下はなく、一方、350℃
の温度で連続して100時間、前記反応ガスと接触させ
て反応させた後においても前記諸特性に大きな変化は認
められなかった。
The SV value of each of the evaluation samples of the present invention was 300,000 / hr. Until the oxygen concentration is 15
%, There is no significant decrease in the above properties, while 350 ° C
Even after 100 hours of continuous contact with the reaction gas for reaction at the above temperature, no significant change was observed in the above-mentioned various properties.

【0050】更に、前記評価用試料を4気筒のディーゼ
ルエンジン台上試験装置の排気管に取り付け、該ディー
ゼルエンジンを最高回転数、全負荷の条件で100時間
運転する耐久試験を実施し、試験後の評価用試料につい
て前記同様にしてNO還元活性を評価したが、NO除去
率はほとんど低下していないことが確認でき、耐水性、
耐熱性に優れていることも証明された。
Further, the evaluation sample was attached to an exhaust pipe of a four-cylinder diesel engine bench test apparatus, and a durability test was conducted in which the diesel engine was operated for 100 hours at maximum rotation speed and full load. The NO reduction activity of the sample for evaluation was evaluated in the same manner as described above, but it was confirmed that the NO removal rate hardly decreased, and the water resistance,
It also proved to be excellent in heat resistance.

【0051】[0051]

【発明の効果】以上、詳述したように本発明の窒素酸化
物除去用酸化物触媒材料並びに窒素酸化物除去方法によ
れば、該酸化物触媒材料はニッケル(Ni)とガリウム
(Ga)を主たる金属元素として含有するスピネル型結
晶性複合酸化物にCo、Ni、Fe、Cuの遷移金属か
ら選ばれる少なくとも1種の元素を担持したCeO2
5〜75重量%添加してなることを特徴とするものであ
り、高濃度の酸素と還元性を有する炭素含有ガスが存在
する酸化雰囲気中で前記酸化物触媒材料と窒素酸化物を
含む排気ガスを接触させることから、水蒸気が存在する
雰囲気中は勿論、排気ガス中の酸素濃度が3%以上の高
酸素濃度雰囲気下であっても、その上、ガスの流速が高
速度であっても、優れたNOx還元性能を有し、排気ガ
ス中に含まれるNOxを有効に還元除去することができ
る。
As described above in detail, according to the oxide catalyst material for removing nitrogen oxides and the method for removing nitrogen oxides of the present invention, the oxide catalyst material contains nickel (Ni) and gallium (Ga). 5 to 75% by weight of CeO 2 carrying at least one element selected from transition metals of Co, Ni, Fe and Cu is added to a spinel type crystalline complex oxide contained as a main metal element. In the atmosphere in which water vapor exists, since the oxide catalyst material and the exhaust gas containing nitrogen oxide are brought into contact with each other in an oxidizing atmosphere in which a high concentration oxygen and a carbon-containing gas having a reducing property are present. Of course, even in a high oxygen concentration atmosphere where the oxygen concentration in the exhaust gas is 3% or more, and in addition, even if the gas flow rate is high, it has excellent NOx reduction performance, N included in It is possible to effectively reduce and remove the x.

【0052】その結果、省エネルギー、省資源及び地球
温暖化防止を目標として開発される今後のディーゼルエ
ンジンやリーンバーンエンジン等の各種内燃機関の排気
ガスをはじめ、NOxを含有する各種有害物質の浄化に
極めて有用なものとなる。
As a result, in purifying exhaust gases from various internal combustion engines such as diesel engines and lean-burn engines, which are developed for the purpose of energy saving, resource saving and prevention of global warming, and various harmful substances containing NOx. It will be extremely useful.

───────────────────────────────────────────────────── フロントページの続き (72)発明者 松本 秀美 鹿児島県国分市山下町1番4号 京セラ株 式会社総合研究所内 ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── ─── Continuation of the front page (72) Hidemi Matsumoto Inventor Hidemi 1-4 Yamashita-cho, Kokubun-shi, Kagoshima Kyocera Corporation General Research Institute

Claims (6)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】ニッケル(Ni)とガリウム(Ga)を主
たる金属元素として含有するスピネル型結晶性複合酸化
物に、コバルト(Co)、ニッケル(Ni)、鉄(F
e)、銅(Cu)の遷移金属から選ばれる少なくとも1
種を担持した酸化セリウム(CeO2 )を5〜75重量
%添加して成ることを特徴とする窒素酸化物除去用酸化
物触媒材料。
1. A spinel-type crystalline composite oxide containing nickel (Ni) and gallium (Ga) as main metal elements includes cobalt (Co), nickel (Ni), and iron (F).
e), at least 1 selected from transition metals of copper (Cu)
An oxide catalyst material for removing nitrogen oxides, comprising 5 to 75% by weight of cerium oxide (CeO 2 ) carrying a seed.
【請求項2】前記酸化セリウム(CeO2 )を10〜5
0重量%添加して成ることを特徴とする請求項1記載の
窒素酸化物除去用酸化物触媒材料。
2. The cerium oxide (CeO 2 ) is added in an amount of 10-5.
The oxide catalyst material for removing nitrogen oxides according to claim 1, wherein the oxide catalyst material is added in an amount of 0% by weight.
【請求項3】前記酸化セリウム(CeO2 )を10〜4
0重量%添加してなることを特徴とする請求項1記載の
窒素酸化物除去用酸化物触媒材料。
3. The cerium oxide (CeO 2 ) is added in an amount of 10 to 4
The oxide catalyst material for nitrogen oxide removal according to claim 1, wherein the oxide catalyst material is added in an amount of 0% by weight.
【請求項4】酸素と還元性を有する炭素含有ガスが存在
する酸化雰囲気中で、ニッケル(Ni)とガリウム(G
a)を主たる金属元素として含有するスピネル型結晶性
複合酸化物に、コバルト(Co)、ニッケル(Ni)、
鉄(Fe)、銅(Cu)の遷移金属から選ばれる少なく
とも1種を担持した酸化セリウム(CeO2 )を5〜7
5重量%添加して成る窒素酸化物除去用酸化物触媒材料
と、窒素酸化物を含む排気ガスとを接触させることを特
徴とする窒素酸化物除去方法。
4. Nickel (Ni) and gallium (G) in an oxidizing atmosphere in which a carbon-containing gas having a reducing property with oxygen is present.
Cobalt (Co), nickel (Ni), spinel type crystalline complex oxide containing a) as a main metal element,
Cerium oxide (CeO 2 ) carrying at least one selected from transition metals such as iron (Fe) and copper (Cu) is added to 5 to 7
A method for removing nitrogen oxides, which comprises contacting an oxide catalyst material for removing nitrogen oxides, which is added by 5% by weight, with exhaust gas containing nitrogen oxides.
【請求項5】前記酸化セリウム(CeO2 )を10〜5
0重量%添加して成る窒素酸化物除去用酸化物触媒材料
と、窒素酸化物を含む排気ガスとを接触させることを特
徴とする請求項4記載の窒素酸化物除去方法。
5. The cerium oxide (CeO 2 ) is added in an amount of 10-5.
5. The method for removing nitrogen oxides according to claim 4, wherein an oxide catalyst material for removing nitrogen oxides, which is added by 0% by weight, is brought into contact with exhaust gas containing nitrogen oxides.
【請求項6】前記酸化セリウム(CeO2 )を10〜4
0重量%添加して成る窒素酸化物除去用酸化物触媒材料
と、窒素酸化物を含む排気ガスとを接触させることを特
徴とする請求項4記載の窒素酸化物除去方法。
6. The cerium oxide (CeO 2 ) is added in an amount of 10 to 4
5. The method for removing nitrogen oxides according to claim 4, wherein an oxide catalyst material for removing nitrogen oxides, which is added by 0% by weight, is brought into contact with exhaust gas containing nitrogen oxides.
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