As one of the primary components of rust, iron hydroxides normally pose corrosive risks to health. An A*STAR team has found a way to turn these compounds into an environmentally friendly coating that ...

New research has found a way to observe the moment iron hydroxide forms on quartz. In a paper published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology, Young-Shin Jun, a professor at Washington ...

"Iron hydroxide is the main sequestration repository for these contaminants," Jun said, "and knowing their origin is critical to predicting their fate." For high-tech manufacturing facilities, having ...