On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 4:48 PM, Jones Beene <[email protected]> wrote:
> -----Original Message----- > From: Bob Cook > > > My thoughts : since H doesn't easily diffuse into Ni (Unlike D in Pd) > it's more likely to be a surface effect. > > > Perhaps - but misleading. Pure nickel is not a great proton conductor- and > one must pay dearly to get pure nickel. But why? > > It takes only a small amount of selected other metals, as alloying agents > for nickel, to far exceed palladium. For instance, 95% nickel and 5% > palladium is superior to palladium, at a fraction of the cost. > > There is a wealth of data on hydrogen storage alloys which tends to be > overlooked as candidate alloys for LENR. > > Jones > > I think Swartz said in Friday's 2014 MIT video that his lastest NANOR composed of Ni and Pd. harry

