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Provided are diesel exhaust components where palladium is segregated from a molecular sieve, specifically a zeolite, in a catalytic material. In the catalytic material, therefore, there are at least two layers: a palladium-containing layer that is substantially free of a molecular sieve and a hydroc

Provided are diesel exhaust components where palladium is segregated from a molecular sieve, specifically a zeolite, in a catalytic material. In the catalytic material, therefore, there are at least two layers: a palladium-containing layer that is substantially free of a molecular sieve and a hydrocarbon trap layer that comprises at least one molecular sieve and is substantially free of palladium. The palladium is provided on a high surface area, porous refractory metal oxide support. The catalytic material can further comprise a platinum component, where a minor amount of the platinum component is in the hydrocarbon trap layer, and a majority amount of the platinum component is in the palladium-containing layer. Systems and methods of using the same are also provided.

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1. A layered diesel oxidation catalyst composite comprising: a diesel oxidation catalytic material on a carrier, the catalytic material comprising a palladium component in an amount in the range of 5 to 75 g/ft3 (0.18 to 2.65 kg/m3) and at least two layers:a hydrocarbon trap layer comprising at leas

1. A layered diesel oxidation catalyst composite comprising: a diesel oxidation catalytic material on a carrier, the catalytic material comprising a palladium component in an amount in the range of 5 to 75 g/ft3 (0.18 to 2.65 kg/m3) and at least two layers:a hydrocarbon trap layer comprising at least one molecular sieve, the hydrocarbon trap layer being substantially free of palladium; anda palladium-containing layer that comprises the palladium component, and is substantially free of a molecular sieve, wherein the palladium component is located on a high surface area, porous refractory metal oxide support, wherein the high surface area, porous refractory metal oxide support comprises alumina having a pore volume in the range of 0.5 to 1.5 cm3/g and an average pore diameter of at least 75 Å. 2. The layered catalyst composite of claim 1, wherein the catalytic material further comprises a platinum component, in the range of 10 g/ft3 to 150 g/ft3 (0.35 to 5.30 kg/m3), an amount of up to 20% by weight of the platinum component being incorporated into the at least one molecular sieve, and an amount of at least 80% by weight of the platinum component being on the high surface area, porous refractory metal oxide support of the palladium-containing layer. 3. The layered catalyst composite of claim 1, wherein the high surface area, porous refractory metal oxide support comprises a compound that is activated, stabilized, or both selected from the group consisting of alumina, zirconia, silica, titania, silica-alumina, zirconia-alumina, titania-alumina, lanthana-alumina, lanthana-zirconia-alumina, baria-alumina, baria-lanthana-alumina, baria-lanthana-neodymia-alumina, zirconia-silica, titania-silica, and zirconia-titania. 4. The layered catalyst composite of claim 1, wherein the average pore diameter in the range of 75 Å to 150 Å. 5. The layered catalyst composite of claim 1, wherein the molecular sieve comprises a zeolite that comprises a beta-zeolite, ZSM-5, zeolite-Y or combinations thereof. 6. The layered catalyst composite of claim 5, wherein the zeolite comprises a silica to alumina ratio in the range of 20:1 to 1000:1. 7. The layered catalyst composite of claim 5, wherein the high surface area, porous refractory metal oxide support comprises alumina having a surface area in the range of 80 to 200 m2/g, a pore volume in the range of 0.6 to 1.0 cm3/g, and an average pore diameter in the range of 70 Å to 150 Å, and wherein the zeolite comprises a beta zeolite into which the amount of at least 10% by weight of the platinum component is incorporated. 8. The layered catalyst composite of claim 1 having a total precious metal component loading in an amount in the range of 15 to 225 g/ft3 (0.53 to 7.95 kg/m3). 9. A method of treating a gaseous exhaust stream of a diesel engine, the exhaust stream including hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide, and other exhaust gas components, the method comprising: contacting the exhaust stream with the diesel oxidation catalyst composites of claim 1. 10. The method of claim 9, wherein the catalytic material further comprises a platinum component, in the range from 10 g/ft3 to 150 g/ft3 (0.35 to 5.30 kg/m3), an amount of up to 10% by weight of the platinum component being incorporated into the at least one molecular sieve, and an amount of at least 90% by weight of the platinum component being on the high surface area, porous refractory metal oxide support of the palladium-containing layer. 11. The method of claim 10, wherein the high surface area, porous refractory metal oxide support comprises alumina having a surface area in the range of 60 to 200 m2/g, a pore volume in the range of 0.6 to 1.0 cm3/g, and an average pore diameter is in the range of 70 Å to 150 Å, and wherein the molecular sieve comprises a zeolite that comprises a beta zeolite into which the amount of at least 10% by weight of the platinum component is incorporated. 12. The method of claim 10, further comprising directing the diesel exhaust gas stream one or more to a soot filter located downstream of the diesel oxidation catalyst composite and a selective catalytic reduction (SCR) catalytic article located upstream or downstream of the catalyzed soot filter (CSF). 13. A system for treatment of a diesel engine exhaust stream including hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide, and other exhaust gas components, the emission treatment system comprising: an exhaust conduit in fluid communication with the diesel engine via an exhaust manifold;the diesel oxidation catalyst composite of claim 1 wherein the carrier is a flow through substrate or a wall-flow substrate; andone or more of the following in fluid communication with the composite: a soot filter, a selective catalytic reduction (SCR) catalytic article and a NOx storage and reduction (NSR) catalytic article. 14. A layered diesel oxidation catalyst composite comprising: a diesel oxidation catalytic material on a carrier, the catalytic material comprising a palladium component in an amount in the range of 5 to 75 g/ft3 (0.18 to 2.65 kg/m3) and at least two layers:a hydrocarbon trap layer comprising at least one molecular sieve, the hydrocarbon trap layer being substantially free of palladium; andan undercoat layer located on the carrier and below the at least two layers, the undercoat layer comprising a high surface area refractory metal oxide. 15. A layered diesel oxidation catalyst composite comprising: a diesel oxidation catalytic material on a carrier, the catalytic material comprising a palladium component in an amount in the range of 5 to 75 g/ft3 (0.18 to 2.65 kg/m3) and at least two layers:a hydrocarbon trap layer comprising at least one molecular sieve, the hydrocarbon trap layer being substantially free of palladium; anda palladium-containing layer that comprises the palladium component, and is substantially free of a molecular sieve, wherein the palladium-containing layer is located on the carrier and the hydrocarbon trap layer is located on the palladium-containing layer. 16. The layered catalyst of claim 15, further comprising an undercoat layer wherein the palladium component in the catalytic material is present in the amount of about 40 g/ft3, the palladium-containing layer comprises 100% of the palladium component in the catalytic material and gamma alumina having a single point adsorption total pore volume about 0.85 cm3/g and an average BET pore diameter of about 100 Å, wherein the palladium-containing layer further comprises platinum, and the hydrocarbon trap layer comprises beta-zeolite, gamma alumina, and platinum. 17. A layered diesel oxidation catalyst composite comprising: a diesel oxidation catalytic material on a carrier, the catalytic material comprising a palladium component in an amount in the range of 5 to 75 g/ft3 (0.18 to 2.65 kg/m3) and at least two layers:a hydrocarbon trap layer comprising at least one molecular sieve, the hydrocarbon trap layer being substantially free of palladium; anda palladium-containing layer that comprises the palladium component, and is substantially free of a molecular sieve, wherein the palladium component is located on a high surface area, porous refractory metal oxide support, wherein the high surface area, porous refractory metal oxide support comprises alumina having a surface area in the range of 80 to 200 m2/g, a pore volume in the range of 0.5 to 1.0 cm3/g, and an average pore diameter of at least 75 Å, wherein the molecular sieve comprises a zeolite and a platinum component, and wherein the zeolite comprises a beta zeolite into which the amount of at least 10% by weight of the platinum component is incorporated. 18. The layered catalyst of claim 17, wherein the average pore diameter is in the range of 75 Å to 150 Å.