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Ruthenium - Periodic Table of Videos

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The team at periodicvideos has created a TED-Ed Lesson for every element of the periodic table. This one element, ruthenium, has a rather special place in the heart of Professor Martyn Poliakoff.

Who won the 2005 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, using his famous ruthenium catalyst in olefin metathesis reactions?

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