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Ammonia, decomposition of, on Ru/Al2O3, a	161
Oxidation, Palladium-Gold, catchment gauze, booklet	152
synthesis and activity of a Raney Ru catalyst, a	39
Berzelius, J. J., and the Platinum Metals	155
Book Review, Advances in Platinum Metallurgy in Russia	149
Trace Metals in the Environment, Volume 4 – Palladium & Osmium	66
Booklet, gauzes for ammonia oxidation plants, by Johnson Matthey Metals	152
Cary, William, marketing of malleable platinum in Britain 1805–1824	112
Catalysts, heterogeneous, preparation of, review of a second International Symposium	4
Nobel Metal/support, preparation and chemicophysical properties of, review of, a	82
Iridium, complexes, IrCl(CO)[P(i-C3H7)3]2, photoactivation and photosensitisation for acrylic ethylester, hydrogenation with, a	161
conversion of NO to HNCO and NH4OCN over, a	38
synthesis of isocyanic acid from NO over, a	83
Ir/Al2O3, stabilisation by CaO, SrO and BaO under O2, sintering and redispersion of, a	39
structure and chemisorption, characteristics of, a	39
Ir/C, hydrogenation of aromatic nitro compounds over, a	39
Ir/support, oxidation of CO by O2 over, a	83
IrO2, oxygen evolution from H2O on, a	81
Osmium, adsorption properties of, a	128
PdCl2, promoting action of transition metal oxides on the activity of, carbonylation of nitrocompounds over, a	39
Palladium, complexes, PdX2(PhCN)2, selective codimerisation of acetylenes and allyl halides over, a	128
complexes, [(PPh3)Pd(OAc2)]2, activation of hydrogen with, a	84
complexes, hydrogenation of edible oils over, a	128
conversion of NO to HNCO and NH4OCN over, a	38
for the control of automobile exhausts, a	127
polymer-bound, hydrogenation of alkenes, dienes and benzene over, a	82
polymer-bound, hydrogenation of nitrobenzene and benzonitrile over, a	82
preparation and properties of, a	82
synthesis of isocyanic acid from NO over, a	83
Palladium-Gold, catchment gauze, booklet	152
Pd/γ-Al2O3, irradiated, activity and selectivity of, a	127
oxidation of odorous organic compounds over, a	126
Pd/C, carbonylation of olefins over, a	127
decomposition of formic acid over, energy storage system using,	65
hydrogenation over, introparticle mass transfer effects and selectivity in, a	38
hydrogenation of soybean oil over, a	160
Pd/charcoal, hydrochlorination of chloroform over, a	81
hydrogenation of dicyanobutene over, a	82
Pd-Cu/C, H2 adsorption over, a	83
Pd/CaNaY, carbonylation of olefins over, a	127
Pd/polyamide-66, preparation of, hydrogenation of benzene over, a	83
Pd/resin, hydrogenation of allyl alcohol, study of ionic exchange and role of hydroxyl groups on, a	160
Pd/SiO2, carbonylation of olefins over, a	127
ethylene carbonylation over, state of Pd in, a	84
phosphines and π-allyl complexes of, telomerisation over, a	38
Pd/support, oxidation of CO by O2 over, a	83
Pd/vitreous supports, activity in hydrogenation reaction of, a	78
Pd/zeolites, carbonylation of olefins over, a	127
deuterium exchange with H2 on, a	83
Platinum, black, adsorption of H2 on, effect of preparation and thermal treatment on, a	38
cluster, a new way of preparing	21
combustion applied to, gas turbine technology	134
complexes, hydrogenation of edible oils over, a	128
complexes, platinum chloride-tin chloride, homogeneous, water gas shift reaction, a	39
complexes, PtCl2(PPh3)2-SnCl2, activity for hydroformylation, a	161
complexes, PtH(NO3)(PEt3)2, hydrogenation of olefins over, a	161
compound, PtO2, hydrogen evolution from H2O by visible light over, a	84
decomposition of formic acid on, effect of laser radiation on, a	36
formation of HCN by reduction of NO over, a	37
for the control of automobile exhausts, a	127
platinised, electrode, decomposition of H2O2 on, a	80
preparation of, structure of, physico-chemical properties of, a	82
Platinum-Gold, supported, preparation of, a	38
Platinum-Rhodium, conversion of NO to HNCO and NH4OCN over, a	38
gauzes, oxidation of ammonia over, a	127
Platinum-Tin, supported, preparation of, a	38
PtO2, oxygen evolution from H2O on, a	81
Platinum Group Metals, homogeneous catalysis with, review	54
origins of nobility, catalytic activity of,	46
Platinum Group Metals/C, effect of adding K to, ammonia synthesis on, a	82
Pt/Al2O3, cyclopentane hydrogenolysis over, at various dispersions, a	37
effect of Al2O3 properties on, dehydrogenation of n-alkanes over, a	81
formation and stability of surface isocyanate on, effect of the support on, a	82
hydrochiorination of chloroform over, a	81
methylcyclopentane ring opening reaction over, a	81
NO-H2-O2 reaction on, computer simulation of, a	160
reactions of surface isocyanates over, a	81
reaction of sulphur oxides with, a	160
S-resistant competitive hydrogenation of aromatic hydrocarbons on, a	37
Pt/∝-Al2O3, CO oxidation over, a	81
Pt/γ-Al2O3, effect of C on Pt in, a	127
fluorinated, decane isomerisation over, a	127
l-naphthol production of, a	160
oxidation of odorous organic compounds over, a	126
promoted, cyclotrimerisation of C2H4 over, a	37
Pt-Re/Al2O3, hydrochlorination of chloroform over, a	81
Pt-Re/γ-Al2O3, production of 1-naphthol on, a	160
Pt/C, adsorption of H2 on, effect of preparation and thermal treatment on, a	38
Pt/MgO, formation and stability of surface isocyanate on, effect of the support on, a	82
Pt/polyamide-66, hydrogenation of benzene over, a	83
Pt/SiO2, formation and stability of surface isocyanate on, effect of the support on, a	82
hydrogen and oxygen adsorption on, a	82
Pt-W/SiO2, hydrogen and oxygen adsorption on, a	82
Pt/support, bimetallic, the state of the metal phase in	18
oxidation of CO by O2 over, a	83
Pt/TiO2, formation and stability of surface isocyanate on, effect of the support on, a	82
Pt/ultrastable zeolites, hydrocracking n-decane over, a	82
Rhodium, complexes, chlorocarbonyl, chemistry and properties of, a	39
complexes, RhH(CO)(PPh3)3,
hydroformylation of cyclododecene over, a	128
complexes, RhH(PPh3)3 and RhH(PPh3)4, ethylene hydrogenation by, a	84
control of automobile exhausts, a	127
formation of HCN by reduction of NO over, a	37
polymer-bound, hydrogenation of ethylene and cyclohexene over, a	128
polymer-bound, reduction of olefins and aromatic hydrocarbons over, a	127
supported, polymer-bound clusters, a	38
supported, synthesis gas conversion over, a	38
Rh/support, oxidation of CO by O2 over, a	83
Rh/zeolite NaX, carbonylation of methanol over, effect of metal oxides additions, a	127
Rh/X-zeolite, carbonylation of methanol and ethanol on, a	38
Rh/Y zeolite, active states of, hydrogenation of ethylene and acetylene and dimerization of ethylene over, a	160
Rhodium-Copper, supported, preparation of, a	38
Rhodium-Iron, supported, synthesis gas conversion over, a	38
Rhodium-Platinum, conversion of NO to HNCO and NH4OCN over, a	38
gauzes, oxidation of ammonia over, a	127
Ruthenium, complex, for the water gas shift reaction, a	128
complexes, hydrogenation of edible oils over, a	128
complexes, (KN2Ru)n, nitrogen fixation for, a	161
complex, tris(diphenyl-p-tolylphosphine) dichlororuthenium, homogeneous hydrogenation of olefins over, a	40
complexes, [RuHCl(η-C6Me6)(PPh3)], homogeneous, hydrogenation of benzene and olefins over, a	40
methanation reaction over, a	128
Raney, ammonia synthesis activity of, a	39
Ru/Al2O3, ammonia decomposition on, various dispersities of, a	161
isocyanate formation on, a	83
Ru-K/Al2O3, reactivity of sorbed N2 on, a	83
Ru/support, oxidation of CO by O2 over, a	83
reduction of NO by H2 over, kinetics of, a	83
Ruthenium-Copper, methanation over, a	128
Ruthenium-Iron, homogeneous, water gas shift reaction by mixed-metal, a	40
Ruthenium-Nickel, methanation over, a	128
Conference, 11th Swedish Symposium on Catalysis, Lund University, precious metals as catalysts	46
First International Symposium, Corpus Christi, Texas, homogeneous catalysis with the platinum metals	54
future metal strategy, Metals Society, London	111
International Meeting on Hydrogen in Metals, Munster	99
Ninth International Congress on Electron Microscopy, Toronto, Canada, Pt sputtered coatings for scanning electron microscopy	15
Second International Symposium, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, preparation of heterogeneous catalysts	14
Surface Science, Second European, University of Cambridge	109
Symposium on Cancer Therapy, London	98
Crucibles, Platinum, comparison between melts, a	37
melt growth and thermal expansion of Na2CO3 crystals prepared in, a	37
Davy, Humphry, research on Pt	29
Diodes, Si/Cr/Pt/Ag IMPATT, metallisation of, interdiffusion and degradation of, a	161
Electrodeposition of, Platinum, ion, effect on the creep behaviour of alpha Ti, a	159
Ruthenium, improved process, evaluation of, a	160
Electroless Deposition, Palladium-containing catalysts for, products of u.v. irradiation of, a	159
Electrodes, Iridium oxides, electrochromism in, pH effect of coloration and bleaching, a	159
Iridium Oxide, oxygen electrode reaction in alkaline solutions on, a	80
Osmium Oxide, oxygen electrode reaction in alkaline solutions on, a	80
Palladium, electrochemical reduction of hydrogen ions on, a	80
hydrogen isotope separation at, exchange between D2O and hydrogen (protium) at, a	80
Palladium Oxide, oxygen electrode reaction in alkaline solutions on, a	80
Platinum, adsorption of H2O2 on, a	36
clad Nb anodes, new developments, a	159
decomposition of H2O2 on, a	80
diaphragm, normal O2 potential at, a	80
effect of I on the electrochemical reduction of thick oxide films, formed on, a	158
film, measurement of strong adsorption on, a	126
Platinum Alloys, diaphragm, normal O2 potential at, a	80
Platinum Oxide, oxygen electrode reaction in alkaline solutions on, a	80
Rhodium Oxide, oxygen electrode reaction in alkaline solutions on, a	80
Ruthenium Oxide, oxygen electrode reaction in alkaline solutions on, a	80
X-ray spectroscopic studies of, a	36
RuO2/Ti, coated, loss of activity of, a	36
electrochemical oxidation and reduction of, a	80
Emission Control, automobile, noxious, Matthey Bishop expand catalyst production	142
Fuel Cells, Pt-Pd anodes, methanol-air, a	36
Pd/C, energy storage	65
Gas Turbine Engines, platinum catalysts, high temperature use for,	134
Glass, Pd77·5Cu6Si16·5, metallic wires, drawing of, a	129
as field electron emission source, a	81
Pd-Si-Sb, amorphous, phase separation and crystallisation in, a	128
History, J. J. Berzelius and the Platinum Metals	155
Sir Humphry Davy on Pt,	29
George Matthey, building of the platinum industry	68
marketing of malleable Pt in Britain from 1805 to 1824,	112
Platinum, early investment casting in,	32
Iridium behaviour of, during carbonylation of Cu-Ni sulphidised alloys, a	125
complexes, borides, crystal structure of, a	126
Iridium Alloys, Iridium-Chromium, ductile, corrosion and electrochemical behaviour of,	143
Iridium-Platinum, surface composition of, a	78
Iridium-Thorium, thermodynamic investigations of, a	125
Iridium-Tungsten, effect of P segregation to grain boundaries in, high temperature ductility, a	35
effect of trace element additions on the grain boundary composition of, a	158
for radioisotopic heat sources containers	100
Matthey, George, building of the platinum industry	68
Medical, Platinum, complexes, containing urea, anti-tumour properties of, a	79
cisplatin, the treatment of cancer with,	90
cis -Pt(NH3)2Cl2, anti-tumour properties of,	53
anti-tumour, crystallographic studies of, a	35
cis -Pt, spin-labelled, synthesis of, interaction with deoxyguanosine, a	129
cis -Platinum, anticancer use for, a	162
Pt(II) and Pd(II) complexes with aminic ligands, anti-tumour activity of, a	162
Pt(II), Pd(II) and Rh(III) co-ordination compounds, synthesis and antimitogenic activity of, a	162
symposium on cancer therapy	98
Metal Processing, Platinum Group Metal, solvent extration in, a	161
Osmium, complexes, borides, crystal structure of, a	126
compounds, carbonyl, u.v. photoelectron spectral studies of, a	126
compounds, OsP4, preparation of, crystal structure of, a	79
single crystals, transport, properties of, a	78
Osmium Alloys, Osmium-Chromium, ductile, corrosion and electrochemical behaviour of	143
Osmium-Cobalt, short range order in, a	158
Osmium-Nickel, short range order in, a	158
Osmium-Thorium, thermodynamic investigations of, a	125
Palladium, addition to Ni, increasing Ni electrocatalytic activity by, a	80
coating metals with, a new method of, a	126
complexes, bis(triphenylphosphine)Pd(II) diacetate, olefin arylation with, trans to cis isomerisation of, a	125
complexes, metallacyclopentane derivative, a	35
complexes, trans -bis(adeninato) bis(tri-n-butylphosphine)-palladium(II), crystal structure of, a	125
complexes, of cis -dichlorodiammine type, anti-tumour activity of, a	162
complexes, of diphenylphosphine-acetic acid, a	79
complexes, synthesis and antimitogenic activity of, a	162
complexes, synthesis and solubility of, a	125
complexes, Pd(CO)(PPh3)3, synthesis and characterisation of, a	125
compounds, with multidentate thioethers, a	79
compounds, PdGe and PdGe2 growth kinetics of, structure of, a	78
compounds, PdSi, Pd2Si, Pd4Si and Pd5Si, laser-induced formation of, a	124
hydrogen diffusion in, by galvanostatic charging, a	34
hydrogen in, conference review	99
layers on W, spreading by surface diffusion, a	34
membrane, for purification of acetic acid, a	126
precipitation from aqueous solutions by ozone, a	36
thin film foils, prepared by vapour deposition on V, Nb and Ta, a	37
Palladium Alloys, Palladium-Aluminium, properties of, a	124
Palladium-Aluminium-Copper, properties of, a	124
Palladium-Cerium, H2 diffusion through,	67
Palladium-Copper-Gallium, phase transformations in, a	124
Palladium-Copper-Silicon, amorphous, indentation recovery of, a	124
glassy and crystallised, low temperature specific heat of, a	157
wear resistance of, liquid quenched metallic glass, a	157
Palladium-Copper-Silver, dental alloy, age hardening of, a	162
Palladium-Hydrogen, elastic properties of, solid solutions, a	34
Palladium-Hydrogen-Titanium, investigation of, a	157
Palladium-Nickel, magnetostriction of, magnetic anisotropy of, a	78
silicide formation with bilayers of, a	124
Palladium-Platinum, silicide formation with bilayers of, a	124
surface composition of, a	35
Palladium-Silicon, amorphous, Pd80Si20, effect of high pressure on, crystallisation of, a	35
photoemission studies of, metallic glasses, a	157
Palladium-Silver, H2 diffusion through,	67
membrane, for purification of acetic acid, a	126
Palladium-Thorium, extremely high thermodynamic stability of, a	157
Palladium-Titanium, investigation of, a	157
Palladium-Yttrium, hydrogen diffusion through	67
Platinum, addition to Ni, increasing Ni electrocatalytic activity by, a	80
advantageous use of, interactions to avoid in industrial environments	2
catalytic decomposition of formic acid on, effect of laser radiation on, a	36
chemisorption of NOx on, contaminated with Pb, a	34
complexes, binuclear Pt trihydride, synthesis of, a	125
complexes, catalytic decomposition o finish residues, a	40
complexes, Pt(II)cis - and trans -diaciddiammine, interaction with S containing dipeptides, a	125
complexes, cisplatin, the treatment of cancer with,	90
complexes, cis -Pt(OAc)2(Et2S)2, substitution reactions of, a	158
complexes, cis -Pt(NH3)2Cl2, interaction of, with tryptophan, a	158
complexes, containing urea, formation of, anti-tumour properties of, a	79
complexes, metal cyanides, inclusion of Kr and Xe in, a	158
complexes, synthesis and solubility of, a	125
complexes, synthesis and antimitogenic activity of, a	162
complexes, with nucleobases and nucleosides, synthesis and degradation of, a	125
complexes, tetraamine, molecular electroconductivity of their aqueous solution, a	158
compounds, with multidentate thioethers, a	79
compounds, CePt5, magnetic properties of, a	124
compounds K2Pt(CN4)Br0·3.3H2O, specific heat of, a	35
compounds, (NH4)2[Pt(S5)3], optical activity of, a	79
crucibles, for growth of Na2CO3 crystals, a	37
crucibles, kinetics of crystal nucleation in Li disilicate glass, a	37
early investment casting in,	32
forms of chemisorbed sulphur on, a	126
hexachloroplatinic acid, thermal decomposition of, a	36
in Si, energy levels and distribution of, a	84
ion-plating of Ti alloys with, high temperature mechanical properties of Ti with,	78
metallurgy, advances, in Russia	149
obtaining diffusion heat-resistant coatings on Nb, a	159
polycrystalline, reaction between NO and CO on, a	78
precipitation from aqueous solutions by ozone, a	36
refining and fabrication of,	68
silicide formation with, and Ni double layers on Si, a	34
thin films, diffusion of Cr in, new Cr-Pt phases, a	78
thin films, sputtered coatings for scanning electron microscopy	15
wire, isothermal oxidation of hydrogen on, kinetic oscillations during, a	34
Platinum Alloys, Platinum-Aluminium, phase formation in, decomposition of, a	124
Platinum-Chromium, new phases of, a	78
Platinum-Gold, substrate holder of, for liquid phase epitaxy, a	34
Platinum-Iridium, surface composition of, a	78
Platinum-Iron, magnetic properties of, a	157
Platinum-Nickel, silicide formation with bilayers of, a	124
Platinum-Palladium, silicide formation with bilayers of, a	124
surface composition of, a	35
Platinum-Plutonium, system, phase investigations of, a	34
Platinum-Rhodium, in thermoelectric generator cladding, space missions	16
resistors, at low temperatures	150
Platinum-Rhodium-Plutonium, phase investigations of, a	34
Platinum-Rhodium-Tungsten, for radioisotopic heat sources containers	100
Platinum Group Metals, clusters and surfaces of, a	157
metal processing, solvent extraction in, a	161
reactions of, at high temperatures, a	40
single crystals of, physical and chemical properties of, a	57
Platinum Metals, future availability of,	111
history, Berzelius, J. J.	155
in quasi one-dimensional solids	23
surface properties of,	109
Pollution Control, Pd, in the atmosphere, health effects	66
Os, in the atmosphere, health effects	66
oxidation of odorous organic compounds over Pd/γ-Al2O3 catalysts, a	126
Resistance Thermometer, Platinum, from 630.74 to 1064.43°C, advantages of, a	129
Resistors, Rhodium-Platinum, in precise low-temperature	150
Rhodium, addition to Ni, increasing Ni electrocatalytic activity by, a	80
behaviour of, during carbonylation of Cu-Ni sulphidised alloys, a	125
complexes, cis -bis(1,2-diaminoethane) rhodium(III), synthesis of, a	126
complexes, novel co-ordinate hydrido-, a	35
complexes, antimitogenic activity of, a	162
compounds, Rh2O3, interactions with HCl, a	80
effect of high temperature and low pressure on the stability of	22
films, effect of annealing on the structure of, a	35
interactions with HCl of, a	80
Rhodium Alloys, Rhodium-Boron-Erbium and Rhodium-Boron-Lutetium, superconducting and normal state properties of, a	158
Rhodium-Platinum, in thermoelectric generators, space missions	16
resistors, in low temperatures	150
Rhodium-Platinum-Tungsten, for radioisotopic heat sources containers	100
Rhodium-Platinum-Plutonium, system, phase investigations of, a	34
Rhodium-Plutonium, system, phase investigations of, a	34
Ruthenium, complexes, nitrosyl, review of, a	36
complexes, phosphine 2,2′-bipyridine, as oxidants, a	79
complexes, Ru(bpy)+3, excited-state photochemistry in, a	159
complexes, Ru(bipy)2+3, sensitiser, hydrogen evolution from H2O by visible light using, a	84
complexes, Ru(bpy)23+, photoelectrochemical production of hydrogen from, a	159
complexes, Ru(bpy)23+, photoinitiated electron transfer of, a	36
complexes, [Ru3(CO)9 {MeSi(PBu2)3}], crystal structure of, a	79
complexes, η6-C6(CH3)6Ru-η4-C6(CH3)6, site exchange of, chemical characteristics of, a	79
compounds, Ru3(CO)12, u.v. photoelectron spectral studies of, a	126
compounds, RuO4, reduction in HCl, a	37
compounds, RuP4, preparation of crystal structure of, a	79
plating process, improved, a	160
Ruthenium Alloys, Ruthenium-Chromium, ductile, corrosion and electrochemical behaviour of, a	143
Semiconductor, Schottky Barrier Type Devices, Pd/Si and Pd/SiOx/Si, chemical and polarisation, characteristics of, a	162
Solar Cells, Palladium, review of, a	84
Thermocouples, Platinum-Rhodium, precision temperature measurements, effect of low-temperature oxidation of	153
Thick Films, Palladium-Silver and Platinum-Silver on porcelain steel substrates, characterisation of, a	161
welding of, a	81
Thin Films, Palladium, foils, vapour deposited on V, Nb and Ta, a	37
in solar cells, review of, a	84
Pd/GaAs, contact reactions in, a	129
Pd-Ge/n-GaAs, low-temperature sintering of, a	162
Platinum, evaporated, silicide formation with Ni and, double layers on Si, a	34
sputtered coatings for scanning electron microscopy	15
Platinum-Chromium, new Cr-Pt phases, a	78
Rhodium, effect of annealing on the structure of, a	35
Welding, ultrasonic, Pd-Ag thick films to Al wire, a	81
Wollaston, William Hyde, marketing of malleable platinum in Britain 1805-1824	112