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Disclosed is a catalyst, an emission control device, and a method for treating exhaust gas. In one embodiment, the catalyst comprises: a catalytic metal component and a macro-pore component. The macro-pore component comprises an oxygen storage component and an aluminum oxide component, wherein the o

Disclosed is a catalyst, an emission control device, and a method for treating exhaust gas. In one embodiment, the catalyst comprises: a catalytic metal component and a macro-pore component. The macro-pore component comprises an oxygen storage component and an aluminum oxide component, wherein the oxygen storage component, the aluminum oxide component, or both comprise pores, and wherein greater than or equal to about 40% of a macro-pore component pore volume, based on a total macro-pore component pore volume, is associated with pores greater than 120 Åin diameter. In another embodiment, the method for treating an exhaust gas comprises: contacting the exhaust gas with the catalyst at a temperature and for a period of time sufficient to reduce the concentration of a material in the exhaust gas.

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What is claimed is: 1. A catalyst, comprising: a catalytic metal component; and a macro-pore component comprising an oxygen storage component and an aluminum oxide component, wherein the oxygen storage component, the aluminum oxide component, or both comprise pores, and wherein greater than or equa

What is claimed is: 1. A catalyst, comprising: a catalytic metal component; and a macro-pore component comprising an oxygen storage component and an aluminum oxide component, wherein the oxygen storage component, the aluminum oxide component, or both comprise pores, and wherein greater than or equal to about 40% of a macro-pore component pore volume, based on a total macro-pore component pore volume, is associated with pores greater than 120 Å in diameter; and further wherein at least about 40% of an oxygen storage component pore volume, based on a total oxygen storage component pore volume is associated with pores that are about 200 Å to about 800 Å in diameter. 2. The catalyst of claim 1, wherein greater than or equal to about 40% of the macro-pore component pore volume is associated with pores greater than 120 Å to about 1,000 Å in diameter. 3. The catalyst of claim 2, wherein greater than or equal to about 40% of the macro-pore component pore volume is associated with pores that are about 180 Å to about 800 Å in diameter. 4. The catalyst of claim 1, wherein greater than or equal to about 50% of the macro-pore component pore volume is associated with pores that are greater than 120 Å to about 1,000 Å in diameter. 5. The catalyst of claim 4, wherein greater than or equal to about 80% of the macro-pore component pore volume is associated with pores that are greater than 120 Å to about 1,000 Å in diameter. 6. The catalyst of claim 5, wherein greater than or equal to about 80% of the macro-pore component pore volume is associated with pores that are about 180 Å to about 800 Å in diameter. 7. The catalyst of claim 4, wherein greater than or equal to about 50% of the macro-pore component pore volume is associated with pores that are about 180 Å to about 800 Å in diameter. 8. The catalyst of claim 1, wherein greater than or equal to about 40% of an aluminum oxide pore volume, based on a total aluminum oxide pore volume, is associated with pores that are about 220 Å to about 800 Å in diameter. 9. The catalyst of claim 8, wherein at least about 50% of the aluminum oxide pore volume, based on the total aluminum oxide pore volume is associated with pores that are about 220 Å to about 800 Å in diameter. 10. The catalyst of claim 9, wherein at least about 80% of the aluminum oxide pore volume, based on the total aluminum oxide pore volume, is associated with pores that are about 220 Å to about 800 Å in diameter. 11. The catalyst of claim 1, wherein at least about 50% of the oxygen storage component pore volume, based on the total oxygen storage component pore volume, is associated with pores that are about 200 Å to about 800 Å in diameter. 12. The catalyst of claim 11, wherein at least about 80% of the oxygen storage component pore volume, based on the total oxygen storage component pore volume, is associated with pores that are about 200 Å to about 800 Å in diameter. 13. The catalyst of claim 1, wherein the catalytic metal component, the oxygen storage component, and the aluminum oxide component are disposed as a layer on a substrate. 14. The catalyst of claim 13, wherein the layer is about 20 micrometers to about 170 micrometers thick. 15. The catalyst of claim 13, further comprising a plurality of layers disposed on the substrate. 16. The catalyst of claim 1, wherein the catalytic metal component comprises palladium. 17. The catalyst of claim 16, wherein the catalytic metal component comprises rhodium. 18. The catalyst of claim 1, wherein the catalytic metal component comprises platinum. 19. The catalyst of claim 1, wherein the aluminum oxide has a surface area of greater than or equal to about 40 square meters per gram. 20. The catalyst of claim 1, wherein the oxygen storage component has a surface area of greater than or equal to about 20 square meters per gram.