Abstract: The present invention relates to a coated membrane containing: a membrane with a front and a rear face, a catalyst-containing coating which is provided on the front face of the membrane, the catalyst containing a support material which has a BET surface area of maximally 80 m2/g, an iridium-containing coating which is provided on the support material and contains an iridium oxide, an iridium hydroxide or an iridium hydroxide oxide or a mixture of at least two of these iridium compounds, wherein the catalyst contains iridium in a quantity of maximally 60 wt. %, and the coating provided on the membrane front face has an iridium content of maximally 0.4 mg iridium/cm2.

Abstract: The invention relates to a particulate catalyst, containing: —a support material, —an iridium-containing coating which is provided on the support material and which contains iridium oxide, an iridium hydroxide, or an iridium hydroxide oxide, wherein the support material has a BET surface area ranging from 2 m2/g to 50 m2/g, and the iridium content of the catalyst satisfies the following condition: (1.505 (g/m2)×BET)/(1+0.0176 (g/m2)×BET)?Ir-G?(4.012 (g/m2)×BET)/(1+0.0468 (g/m2)×BET), where BET is the BET surface area of the support material, in m2/g, and Ir-G is the iridium content, in wt. %, of the catalyst.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for preparing a catalyst composition, wherein in an aqueous medium containing an iridium compound, at a pH 9, an iridium-containing solid is deposited on a support material, and the support material loaded with the iridium-containing solid is separated from the aqueous medium and dried, wherein, in the method, the support material loaded with the iridium-containing solid is not subjected to a thermal treatment at a temperature of more than 250° C. for a period of time of longer than 1 hour.

Abstract: Process for spontaneous catalytic decomposition of hydrogen peroxide through the use of a fixed-bed catalyst, characterized in that the fixed-bed catalyst was produced through the use of at least one exothermic-decomposing platinum precursor.

Abstract: Process for catalytic oxidative removal of at least one oxidisable gaseous compound from a gas mixture comprising the at least one oxidisable gaseous compound as well as oxygen through the use of an oxidation catalyst, whereby the gas mixture is not a combustion flue gas, characterised in that the oxidation catalyst was produced through the use of at least one exothermic-decomposing platinum precursor.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalytically effective composition for a multilayer catalyst for exhaust gas after-treatment of combustion facilities and to a multilayer catalyst containing the catalytically effective composition. Moreover, the invention relates to an exhaust gas after-treatment system and to a vehicle which both contain the catalyst according to the invention.

Abstract: Process for spontaneous catalytic decomposition of hydrogen peroxide through the use of a fixed-bed catalyst, characterised in that the fixed-bed catalyst was produced through the use of at least one exothermic-decomposing platinum precursor.

Abstract: Process for catalytic oxidative removal of at least one oxidisable gaseous compound from a gas mixture comprising the at least one oxidisable gaseous compound as well as oxygen through the use of an oxidation catalyst, whereby the gas mixture is not a combustion flue gas, characterised in that the oxidation catalyst was produced through the use of at least one exothermic-decomposing platinum precursor.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalytically effective composition for a multilayer catalyst for exhaust gas after-treatment of combustion facilities and to a multilayer catalyst containing the catalytically effective composition. Moreover, the invention relates to an exhaust gas after-treatment system and to a vehicle which both contain the catalyst according to the invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalytically effective composition for a multilayer catalyst for exhaust gas after-treatment of combustion facilities and to a multilayer catalyst containing the catalytically effective composition. Moreover, the invention relates to an exhaust gas after-treatment system and to a vehicle which both contain the catalyst according to the invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing a catalytically effective composition for catalysts, to the compositions obtained in the method, and to catalysts containing the composition.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalytically effective composition for a multilayer catalyst for exhaust gas after-treatment of combustion facilities and to a multilayer catalyst containing the catalytically effective composition. Moreover, the invention relates to an exhaust gas after-treatment system and to a vehicle which both contain the catalyst according to the invention.