Crew targets $3B bounty from WWII shipwreck – CBS News
Treasure hunter says Port Nicholson, a U.K. ship sunk by German U-boat off Cape Cod in 1942, was carrying 71 tons of platinum Continue reading →
View ArticleNanosheet Catalyst Discovered to Sustainably Split Hydrogen from Water
Low-cost non-noble electrocatalyst efficiently generates hydrogen gas for fuel. energy, materials science, catalysis Continue reading →
View ArticleBringing down the cost of fuel cells – R&D Mag
Engineers at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee have identified a catalyst that provides the same level of efficiency in microbial fuel cells as the currently used platinum catalyst, but at 5% of...
View ArticleUPDATE 8-S.Africa’s Amplats fires 12,000 strikers, union leader shot – News...
Amplats fires 12,000 wildcat strikers * Local NUM leader shot dead near Lonmin * Platinum belt death toll nears 50 * Rand falls as labour unrest spreads * Shell declares force majeure By Agnieszka F...
View ArticleCan cobalt nanoparticles replace platinum?
Platinum works well as a catalyst in hydrogen fuel cells, but it has at least two drawbacks: It is expensive, and it degrades over time. Brown chemists have engineered a cheaper and more durable...
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