[ExI] Japan nano-tech team creates palladium-like alloy

[Stathis Papaioannou]

On 31/12/2010, at 2:31 PM, John Grigg <possiblepaths2050 at gmail.com> wrote:

> An exciting development in terms of breaking off expensive
> dependencies with foreign nations...
> 
> http://www.physorg.com/news/2010-12-japan-nano-tech-team-palladium-like-alloy.html

It depends on the proportion of rhodium used and the cost of the process. Rhodium is the most expensive of the platinum group metals, three times the price of palladium.