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The Element Palladium - Basic Physical and Historical Information ...

Discovered : by W.H. Wollaston in 1803 Isolated in London, UK Origin : The element is named after the asteriod Pallas, also discovered in 1803. Description : A silvery metal that resists corrosion and is used as a catalyst in the chemicals industry. Palladium metal has one unique feature - hydrogen gas can filter through it. Image : Asteroid. ...