Rare and expensive, palladium adopts a sober approach
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A rare metal more precious than gold, palladium is a cornerstone of the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.
As scientists look for alternatives, a promising avenue is emerging for considerably reducing its use.
Find out more from Valérie Meille, HYPERCAT project coordinator (https://anr.fr/Projet-ANR-18-CE07-0021) initiated and led by laboratoire Chimie, Catalyse, Polymères et Procédés (CP2M) in collaboration with IRCELYON, on the CNRS Focus Science blog:
https://lejournal.cnrs.fr/nos-blogs/focus-sciences/rare-et-cher-le-palladium-adopte-un-plan-de-sobriete
