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(11) EP 4 823 736 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
21.10.2026 Bulletin 2026/43

(21) Application number: 24828874.8

(22) Date of filing: 29.11.2024
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B01J 19/24(2006.01)
B01J 19/32(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
B01J 19/2485; B01J 19/2475; B01J 19/249; B01J 19/32; B01J 2219/00135; B01J 2219/00162; B01J 2219/00247; B01J 2219/32293; B01J 2219/32296; B01J 19/2455; B01J 2235/30; B01J 23/755; B01J 35/45; C01B 3/26; C01B 2203/04; C01B 2203/085; C01B 2203/1058; C01B 2203/1082; C01B 32/05
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB2024/062049
(87) International publication number:
WO 2025/125974 (19.06.2025 Gazette 2025/25)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA
Designated Validation States:
GE KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 13.12.2023 PT 2023119148

(71) Applicants:
  • Consejo Superior De Investigaciones Científicas
    28006 Madrid (ES)
  • Universitat Politècnica de València
    46022 Valencia (ES)
  • Hycarb, Lda
    3530-259 Mangualde (PT)

(72) Inventors:
  • MAGALHÃES MENDES, Adélio Miguel
    4200-465 PORTO (PT)
  • MARTINS ALVES, Luís Daniel
    4200-465 PORTO (PT)
  • BARROS PEREIRA, Vítor Hugo
    4200-465 PORTO (PT)
  • MONTEIRO PEREIRA COSTA DIAS, Paula Manuela
    4200-465 PORTO (PT)
  • PRIETO GONZALEZ, Gonzalo
    46015 VALENCIA Valencia (ES)
  • ATASHI, Niloufar
    46045 VALENCIA Valencia (ES)

(74) Representative: Patentree 
Edificio Net Rua de Salazares, 842
4149-002 Porto
4149-002 Porto (PT)

   


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