First, it’s important to know what rust is. Rust is an example of corrosion. When iron (which is in steel) and oxygen mix with air or water, rust occurs. Eventually, rust can take over any iron ...

So, how and why do rust spots develop on kitchen knives? It turns out it's quite preventable. Maricel Gentile, cookbook ...

Chemists are pioneering a clean, electrochemical method to make iron, a key step in decarbonizing the steel industry. Their ...

All it takes is just consistent, thoughtful care. Rust is an iron oxide that forms when iron in your tools reacts with oxygen and moisture in the air. This process, called oxidation, can start ...

Rather than ditching any neglected and rusty gardening tools, you can bring them back to life with a cheap little DIY ...

IN the October issue of the Chemical Society's Journal, Mr. Bertram Lambert describes a second series of experiments on the rusting of iron. In these experiments it is shown by spectroscopic ...