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[Pete]

I found this short video very interesting and fascinating to see that platinum was woven into a kind of "fabric" using hair-fine threads of pure metal to make large catalytic filters.
 

 

[Faiz]

On 14/02/2022 at 20:29, Pete said:

I found this short video very interesting and fascinating to see that platinum was woven into a kind of "fabric" using hair-fine threads of pure metal to make large catalytic filters.
 

 

Fascinating 🧐

[ZRPMs]

I think I want some Rhodium now. God I'm a sucker for the shiny. 

[Happypanda88]

I haven't seen this post, must have missed it.

They could make a wearable platinum vest using that weaving method. 😊   

 

[ZRPMs]

9 minutes ago, Happypanda88 said:

I haven't seen this post, must have missed it.

They could make a wearable platinum vest using that weaving method. 😊   

 

The Dwarfs and Elves call it Mithril. Oh wait it might be a bit heavy for that.

[Happypanda88]

15 minutes ago, ZRPMs said:

The Dwarfs and Elves call it Mithril. Oh wait it might be a bit heavy for that.

I had to check online to find out what on earth it is.

You can tell I'm not a Lord of the Rings fan. 😊 

[Silverlocks]

On 18/12/2022 at 15:41, Faiz said:

Fascinating 🧐

I think Martin Poliakoff wins the interwebs' award for most professorial haircut ever.