(under subclass 198.1) Subject matter in which a gas contacts a reaction accelerating or retarding material in particle form.
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198.2, for a similar process in which carbon particles may act as a catalyst.
198.5, for a similar process in which metal or oxide particles, ordinarily considered a catalyst, chemically combine with carbon or yield oxygen to a reactant.
198.6, for a similar process in which a mass of catalytic particles is fluidized.