Meanwhile Mizuno appeared to have filed his technology. WO2015008859 recently was published: http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=WO&NR=2015008859A2&KC=A2&FT=D&ND=3&date=20150122&DB=EPODOC&locale=en_EP
On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 9:51 PM, Jed Rothwell <[email protected]> wrote: > I may have discovered an error in the paper I wrote on Mizuno. It may be > serious enough to invalidate the results. This goes back to what I wrote > here on January 21 in response to David Roberson: > > > >> How do you explain the fact that the temperature in the vicinity of the >> palladium wire drops very quickly after the pulse? > > > I noticed that. It will take more calibrations to sort out what is going > on there. I do not fully trust that thermocouple. . . . I would like to see > what's going on in the counter-electrode which is also Pd. > > > I do not want to specify what I have in mind because I am still working on > it. I may discover I am getting all upset about nothing. Give me another > week or so to sort it out. I will publish full details either way, even if > it turns out to be a false alarm. > > I mention this here just in case Dave or someone else discovers the > problem and publishes before I do. (Assuming there is a problem.) To be > honest, I am posting this message now mainly because I do not wish to be > accused of covering up a serious mistake in my own work. You might call > this a claim of negative priority. > > - Jed > >

