The power of rust – why rusting away could be a gain, not a loss

Canadian rock legend Neil Young once wrote that rust never sleeps. Young used rust as a metaphor for artistic complacency, an ...
New Atlas

Rust and light combine for a 25x boost in hydrogen production

Scientists at the Tokyo University of Science have used rust as a catalyst in light-assisted hydrogen production from organic waste, finding it produces 25 times more hydrogen than previous titanium ...
BGR

Scientists Puzzled At Discovery Of Rust On The Moon

Scientists have discovered traces of rust minerals on the Moon's surface. The Moon has iron, but no liquid water or oxygen, so rust shouldn't be possible. A new theory suggests that the Moon gets ...
Digital Journal

Rust and light lead to improved hydrogen fuel production

The main application with hydrogen is with fuel cells. A fuel cell is an electrochemical cell that converts the chemical energy of a fuel. With a hydrogen fuel cell, this operates through passing ...
Nature

Corrosion Behavior and Resistance of Steel in Atmospheric Conditions

Atmospheric corrosion of steel remains a critical challenge, influencing the durability and safety of infrastructure worldwide. Steel exposed to natural environments undergoes a complex series of ...