Rhodium
Rhodium has excellent catalytic features. Rhodium is used in many industrial processes because of its high melting point, high temperature stability and corrosion resistance. Rhodium's hardness makes it an excellent alloying agent to harden platinum.
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PLATINUM GROUP METALS (Mineweb)Showdown at Booysendal? Mvela Resources replies to Khumama's allegation that 50m platinum group metal ounces have "disappeared". |
New hydrogen production method created (Moldova.org)U.S. chemists at Ohio State University say they have developed a catalyst that can very efficiently convert ethanol and other biofuels into hydrogen.Ohio State Professor Umit Ozkan said the new catalyst makes hydrogen from ethanol with 90 percent yield, at a workable temperature and using inexpensive ingredients since it doesn't contain precious metals, such as platinum or rhodium.Rhodium is ... |
New hydrogen production method created (UPI)COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- U.S. chemists at Ohio State University say they have developed a catalyst that can very efficiently convert ethanol and other biofuels into hydrogen. |
Thieves targeting catalytic converters (Bowling Green Daily News)Catalytic converters have become a frequent target for area thieves because of the high value of the metals they contain. |
USCPD offers advice to help students avoid scams (The Daily Gamecock)1) A victim was approached near the 1900 Block of Pendleton Street on Aug. 19 at 11:50 p.m. The suspect, a black male approximately 6 feet, 160 pounds and approximately 27-32 years old pulled out a silver handgun, robbed the victim and fled on foot. |
Assembly Rhodium report 'grubby nonsense' (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)ACT Chief Minister Jon Stanhope has described a Legislative Assembly report on the Government's fleet management business as grubby nonsense. |
Criminals want your auto parts (Sun-Sentinel)The explosive roar was undeniable when Weston resident Michael Pethybridge turned the key in his 1997 Toyota 4Runner. The SUV revved like thunder. |
Cheap Catalyst Turns Ethanol Into Hydrogen (PC Magazine via Yahoo! News)A new inexpensive catalyst developed by Ohio State University can turn ethanol into hydrogen with a 90 percent yield. |
Can One Man’s Actions Take $6 Billion In Value Out Of A Minor Metal Market In A Month? (Resource Investor)The collapse of the price of rhodium, a cautionary tale of inventory building and unexpected demand. Additional key 'players' were a lack of: oversight, foresight, and competence. |
A Better Way To Make Hydrogen From Biofuels (Science Daily)Researchers here have found a way to convert ethanol and other biofuels into hydrogen very efficiently. A new catalyst makes hydrogen from ethanol with 90 percent yield, at a workable temperature, and using inexpensive ingredients. The new catalyst is much less expensive than others being developed around the world, because it does not contain precious metals, such as platinum or rhodium. |
