Nicholas Palmer wrote: This brings to mind the 'Cincinnati group' ... The late lamented Chris Tinsley showed me a tile which he had burned right through himself using the CCs 'secret sauce' which he told me contained zirconium... coincidence?
Not only the zirconium turns up unexpectedly --- Lochak et al mention vanadium as being especially active in LENR... Hmm... yet another coincidence? (the Oak Ridge results were with a hydride of zirconium and vanadium) https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/db63/d5e889be09ad59c4cabc92354ee692e9876e.pdf