Noble metals such as platinum can make useful catalysts to accelerate chemical reactions, particularly hydrogenation (adding ...

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have elucidated how hydrogen and carbon monoxide is adsorbed into solids ...

It has become of great importance in very diverse areas, and there is little doubt that platinum chemistry will continue to attract increasing attention in the forthcoming decades.

Platinum is a useful as a catalyst for industrial chemistry. UC Davis researchers have developed a new technique to trap clusters of a few platinum atoms (white arrow on right) in nanometer-scale ...

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Noble metals such as platinum can make useful catalysts to accelerate chemical reactions, particularly hydrogenation (adding ...

Scientists from Leiden University and the SLAC National Laboratory have finally uncovered why platinum electrodes corrode under certain conditions, a problem that has puzzled researchers for decades.

Professor William Griffith Professor Griffith’s chemical work was mainly centred on compounds of the six platinum metals, ruthenium, osmium, rhodium, iridium, palladium and platinum. Some of the ...

Platinum is a useful as a catalyst for industrial chemistry. UC Davis researchers have developed a new technique to trap clusters of a few platinum atoms (white arrow on right) in nanometer-scale ...

A new technique to trap clusters of platinum atoms in nanoscale islands could lead to more efficient catalysts for the chemical industry.

(Nanowerk News) Noble metals such as platinum can make useful catalysts to accelerate chemical reactions, particularly hydrogenation (adding hydrogen atoms to a molecule). The research team led by ...