Alibaba is a good source for overseas chemicals. The vendors are usually happy to send smaller quantities as samples.
http://www.alibaba.com/trade/search?fsb=y&IndexArea=product_en&CatId=&SearchText=LANTHANUM+nickel FYI: A quick google of "deuterium LaNi5" returned a paper from 1979 called "Low-energy excitations of hydrogen and deuterium in LaNi5" but is behind a $33.00 paywall. http://iopscience.iop.org/0305-4608/9/7/002/pdf/0305-4608_9_7_002.pdf Does anyone have news on Dennis' sphere experiment? New or scaled up versions? Is he still waiting for a patent? - Brad
