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Platinum embrittlement
is hydrogen brittlement [a problem with] platinum metals at high temperature.(960 °C)?
Paquin Ludovic
1998
Pt-metals, Au and Ag deposited from aqueous or organic solutions contain H2 which is essentially removed at 400-600 °C. Warning: powders may explode in air.
Alex Kozlov
- New Jersey
1998
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