Title:
PHOTOCATALYST UNIT FOR USE IN FUEL TANK
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2003160790
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a photocatalyst unit used in a fuel tank of e.g. an automobile and being capable of efficiently removing sulfur from a fuel.
The photocatalyst unit is one for use in the fuel tank and provided with a photocatalyst and a light source, wherein the photocatalyst contains at least one semiconductor photocatalyst selected from among TiO2, ZnO, WO3 and SnO2 and at least one cocatalyst carried by the photocatalyst and selected from among Mo, Ni, Co and Re. Desirably, the ratio, the cocatalyst/the semiconductor catalyst, is 0.001-0.1 by mass.
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Inventors:
MORI MIDORI
Application Number:
JP2001361387A
Publication Date:
June 06, 2003
Filing Date:
November 27, 2001
Export Citation:
Assignee:
TOYOTA MOTOR CORP
International Classes:
B01J23/28; B01J23/75; B01J23/80; B01J23/85; B01J35/02; C10G29/04; C10G29/16; C10G32/00; C10L10/00; F02M27/02; F02M21/02; (IPC1-7): C10L10/00; B01J23/28; B01J23/75; B01J23/80; B01J23/85; B01J35/02; C10G29/04; C10G29/16; C10G32/00; F02M21/02; F02M27/02
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Takashi Ishida (3 others)