Abstract: An exhaust system for treating an exhaust gas produced by a diesel engine comprises: (a) an emissions control device (ECD) for oxidizing carbon monoxide (CO) and/or hydrocarbons (HCs), wherein the emissions control device comprises a platinum group metal (PGM) and a substrate, wherein the PGM is platinum, palladium or a combination thereof; (b) an injector for introducing an ammonia precursor into the exhaust gas, which is downstream of the ECD; (c) a first selective catalytic reduction (SCR) catalyst downstream of the injector, wherein the first SCR catalyst comprises a substrate and a first SCR composition, wherein the substrate is either a flow-through substrate or a filtering substrate; (d) a second SCR catalyst downstream of the first SCR catalyst, wherein the second SCR catalyst comprises a flow-through substrate and a second SCR composition; and wherein at least one of the ECD and the first SCR reduction catalyst has a filtering substrate.

Abstract: Provided is a catalyst for the selective reduction of NOx comprising a two molecular sieve materials having a CHA structure, wherein the first molecular sieve has a mean crystal size of about 0.01 to 1 ?m and the second molecular sieve has a mean crystal size of about 1-5 ?m, and wherein the first molecular sieve contains a first extra-framework metal, the second molecular sieve contains a second extra-framework metal, and wherein said first and second extra-framework metals are independently selected from the group consisting of cesium, copper, nickel, zinc, iron, tin, tungsten, molybdenum, cobalt, bismuth, titanium, zirconium, antimony, manganese, chromium, vanadium, niobium, and combinations thereof.

Abstract: Provided is a catalyst for the selective reduction of NOx comprising a two molecular sieve materials having a CHA structure, wherein the first molecular sieve has a mean crystal size of about 0.01 to 1 ?m and the second molecular sieve has a mean crystal size of about 1-5 ?m, and wherein the first molecular sieve contains a first extra-framework metal, the second molecular sieve contains a second extra-framework metal, and wherein said first and second extra-framework metals are independently selected from the group consisting of cesium, copper, nickel, zinc, iron, tin, tungsten, molybdenum, cobalt, bismuth, titanium, zirconium, antimony, manganese, chromium, vanadium, niobium, and combinations thereof.

Abstract: An exhaust system for treating an exhaust gas produced by a diesel engine comprises: (a) an emissions control device (ECD) for oxidising carbon monoxide (CO) and/or hydrocarbons (HCs), wherein the emissions control device comprises a platinum group metal (PGM) and a substrate, wherein the PGM is platinum, palladium or a combination thereof; (b) an injector for introducing an ammonia precursor into the exhaust gas, which is downstream of the ECD; (c) a first selective catalytic reduction (SCR) catalyst downstream of the injector, wherein the first SCR catalyst comprises a substrate and a first SCR composition, wherein the substrate is either a flow-through substrate or a filtering substrate; (d) a second SCR catalyst downstream of the first SCR catalyst, wherein the second SCR catalyst comprises a flow-through substrate and a second SCR composition; and wherein at least one of the ECD and the first SCR reduction catalyst has a filtering substrate.

Abstract: Provided is a catalyst for the selective reduction of NOx comprising a two molecular sieve materials having a CHA structure, wherein the first molecular sieve has a mean crystal size of about 0.01 to 1 ?m and the second molecular sieve has a mean crystal size of about 1-5 ?m, and wherein the first molecular sieve contains a first extra-framework metal, the second molecular sieve contains a second extra-framework metal, and wherein said first and second extra-framework metals are independently selected from the group consisting of cesium, copper, nickel, zinc, iron, tin, tungsten, molybdenum, cobalt, bismuth, titanium, zirconium, antimony, manganese, chromium, vanadium, niobium, and combinations thereof.

Abstract: A cold start catalyst is disclosed. The cold start catalyst comprises a zeolite catalyst and a supported platinum group metal catalyst. The zeolite catalyst comprises a base metal, a noble metal, and a zeolite. The supported platinum group metal catalyst comprises one or more platinum group metals and one or more inorganic oxide carriers. The invention also includes an exhaust system comprising the cold start catalyst. The cold start catalyst and the process result in improved NOx storage and NOx conversion, improved hydrocarbon storage and conversion, and improved CO oxidation through the cold start period.

Abstract: Provided is a catalyst for the selective reduction of NOx comprising a two molecular sieve materials having a CHA structure, wherein the first molecular sieve has a mean crystal size of about 0.01 to 1 ?m and the second molecular sieve has a mean crystal size of about 1-5 ?m, and wherein the first molecular sieve contains a first extra-framework metal, the second molecular sieve contains a second extra-framework metal, and wherein said first and second extra-framework metals are independently selected from the group consisting of cesium, copper, nickel, zinc, iron, tin, tungsten, molybdenum, cobalt, bismuth, titanium, zirconium, antimony, manganese, chromium, vanadium, niobium, and combinations thereof.

Abstract: A NOx storage material comprises a support, a potassium salt impregnated on the support, the potassium impregnated on the support is promoted with a platinum group metal, and wherein the NOx storage material has an electrical property which changes based on the amount of NOx loading on the NOx storage material. An apparatus for direct NOx measurement includes a sensor coated with the NOx storage material. A method of determining NOx flux in a NOx containing gas comprises exposing the gas to the apparatus and converting a signal developed by the apparatus to a signal representative of the NOx flux.

Abstract: Provided is a catalyst for the selective reduction of NOx comprising a two molecular sieve materials having a CHA structure, wherein the first molecular sieve has a mean crystal size of about 0.01 to 1 ?m and the second molecular sieve has a mean crystal size of about 1-5 ?m, and wherein the first molecular sieve contains a first extra-framework metal, the second molecular sieve contains a second extra-framework metal, and wherein said first and second extra-framework metals are independently selected from the group consisting of cesium, copper, nickel, zinc, iron, tin, tungsten, molybdenum, cobalt, bismuth, titanium, zirconium, antimony, manganese, chromium, vanadium, niobium, and combinations thereof.

Abstract: Provided is a catalyst for selective catalytic reduction of NOx in a lean-burn exhaust gas comprising a 0.8:1.0 to 1.2:1.0 blend of a metal promoted aluminosilicate having a CHA structure and a metal promoted silicoaluminophosphate having a CHA structure, respectively, wherein the silicoaluminophosphate is characterized by a higher promotion metal loading compared to the aluminosilicate.

Abstract: Provided is a catalyst for selective catalytic reduction of NOx in a lean-burn exhaust gas comprising a 0.8:1.0 to 1.2:1.0 blend of a metal promoted aluminosilicate having a CHA structure and a metal promoted silicoaluminophosphate having a CHA structure, respectively, wherein the silicoaluminophosphate is characterized by a higher promotion metal loading compared to the aluminosilicate.

Abstract: A cold start catalyst is disclosed. The cold start catalyst comprises a zeolite catalyst and a supported platinum group metal catalyst. The zeolite catalyst comprises a base metal, a noble metal, and a zeolite. The supported platinum group metal catalyst comprises one or more platinum group metals and one or more inorganic oxide carriers. The invention also includes an exhaust system comprising the cold start catalyst. The cold start catalyst and the process result in improved NOx storage and NOx conversion, improved hydrocarbon storage and conversion, and improved CO oxidation through the cold start period.

Abstract: A NOx storage material comprises a support, a potassium salt impregnated on the support, the potassium impregnated on the support is promoted with a platinum group metal, and wherein the NOx storage material has an electrical property which changes based on the amount of NOx loading on the NOx storage material. An apparatus for direct NOx measurement includes a sensor coated with the NOx storage material. A method of determining NOx flux in a NOx containing gas comprises exposing the gas to the apparatus and converting a signal developed by the apparatus to a signal representative of the NOx flux.