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Platinum Metals Review, October 2007, 51, (4)

E-ISSN 1471-0676

This quarter's articles

Enhancement of Industrial Hydroformylation Processes by the Adoption of Rhodium-Based Catalyst: Part II

Richard Tudor

Michael Ashley

Davy Process Technology Ltd., 20 Eastbourne Terrace, London W2 6LE, U.K.;

Novel Chiral Chemistries Japan 2007

Reviewed by David J. Ager

DSM, PMB 150, 9650 Strickland Road, Suite 103, Raleigh, NC 27615, U.S.A.;

“Recent Developments in the Organometallic Chemistry of N-Heterocyclic Carbenes”

GUEST EDITOR: ROBERT H. CRABTREE (Yale University, U.S.A.)
Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2007, Special Issue, Volume 251, Issues 5–6, pp. 595–896

Annealing Characteristics and Strain Resistance of 99.93 wt.% Platinum

Yu. N. Loginov

Ural State Technical University, Metallurgical Department, 19 Mira Street, 620002 Ekaterinburg, Russia;

A. V. Yermakov

The Ekaterinburg Non-Ferrous Metals Processing Plant JSC, 8 Lenin Avenue, 620014 Ekaterinburg, Russia;

L. G. Grohovskaya

G. I. Studenok

The Ekaterinburg Non-Ferrous Metals Processing Plant JSC, 8 Lenin Avenue, 620014 Ekaterinburg, Russia

40th Conference ‘Deutscher Katalytiker’

Reviewed by Thomas Ilkenhans

Johnson Matthey Technology Centre, Blounts Court, Sonning Common, Reading RG4 9NH, U.K.;

“Metal-catalysis in Industrial Organic Processes”

EDITED BY G. P. CHIUSOLI (University of Parma, Italy) and P. M. MAITLIS (The University of Sheffield, U.K.)
RSC Publishing, Cambridge, U.K., 2006, 290 pages, ISBN 978-0-85404-862-5, £99.95, U.S.$189.00

Reviewed by Robin B. Bedford

School of Chemistry, University of Bristol, Cantock's Close, Bristol BS8 1TS, U.K.;

Building a Thermodynamic Database for Platinum-Based Superalloys: Part II

A. Watson

Institute for Materials Research, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, U.K.;

R. Süss

Advanced Materials Division, Mintek, Private Bag X3015, Randburg 2125, South Africa
DST/NRF Centre of Excellence in Strong Materials, Johannesburg 2050, South Africa
and School of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, Johannesburg 2050, South Africa;

L. A. Cornish

Advanced Materials Division, Mintek, Private Bag X3015, Randburg 2125, South Africa
DST/NRF Centre of Excellence in Strong Materials, Johannesburg 2050, South Africa
and School of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, Johannesburg 2050, South Africa;

The 21st Santa Fe Symposium on Jewelry Manufacturing Technology

Christopher W. Corti

COReGOLD Technology Consultancy, Reading, U.K.;

“Combinatorial and High-Throughput Discovery and Optimization of Catalysts and Materials”

EDITED BY RADISLAV A. POTYRAILO (General Electric Global Research Center, New York, U.S.A.)
AND WILHELM F. MAIER (Saarland University, Germany)
CRC Press, Boca Raton, U.S.A., 2007, ISBN 978-0-8493-3669-0, £115.00, U.S.$199.95

A Selective Review by Kim Chandler*

Ann Keep**

Johnson Matthey, Orchard Road, Royston, Hertfordshire SG8 5HE, U.K.
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Sue Ellis†

Sarah Ball††

Johnson Matthey Technology Centre, Blounts Court, Sonning Common, Reading RG4 9NH, U.K.
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ABSTRACTS: October 2007

NEW PATENTS: October 2007

NAME INDEX to Volume 51

SUBJECT INDEX to Volume 51

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