BUFFALO, N.Y. -- University at Buffalo researchers are making significant progress on rust-proofing steel using a graphene-based composite that could serve as a nontoxic alternative to coatings that ...

Q.Painting some rusty steel is on my to-do list. Does anti-rust paint really work? I haven't had much luck in the past. Any tips you can share would be greatly appreciated. A. I’ve got lots of ...

From quick DIY hacks with vinegar and lemons to industrial-strength sprays and converters, there’s a rust solution for every project. Choosing the right method depends on the surface, severity, and ...

Erin Brockovich made the world conversant with a problem that researchers at the Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung now hope to solve once and for all. Brockovich’s story is one of poison, big ...

Conservators and museum technicians protect precious archaeological metal objects, such as tools and weapons, with clear coatings, leaving preserved and unobstructed views of these detailed treasures.

Comparing rust to cancer may be clich, but it fits. Both start as tiny, largely unseen conditions that, if left untreated, will certainly spread. Depending on the severity of the case, both can be ...