Historical Review of the Swiss Precious Metals Control Act Focused on Platinoids
In Switzerland, platinum and palladium finenesses have been submitted to federal control respectively since 1914 and 1995
25 May 2018
By Pierre-Léonard Zaffalon
Osmium {italic}vs{/italic}. ‘Ptène’: The Naming of the Densest Metal
The early name ‘ptène’ is attributed to French chemists Fourcroy and Vauquelin
13 June 2017
By Rolf Haubrichs and Pierre-Léonard Zaffalon
Dennis Dowden and the Development of Catalytic Science
Celebrating a twentieth century pioneer in the scientific understanding of catalysis
15 July 2014
By Martyn V. Twigg and Michael S. Spencer
Dennis Dowden Commemoration: Catalysis – from Fundamentals to Application
Catalyst characterisation, design and applications highlighted in a commemorative symposium to appreciate an outstanding scientist
1 April 2014
A conference review by Martin Fowles