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Graphene coat could rust-proof steel

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A non-toxic, graphene-based composite for rust-proofing steel is in the works, and could replace the current coatings, which contain a probable carcinogen.

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Bringing the coating to market would not only benefit public health, but also save jobs, says Sarbajit Banerjee, assistant professor of chemistry at University at Buffalo.

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