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Graphene against corrosion

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Siva Böhm discusses how graphene can be used to prevent corrosion of metals such as steel.

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Böhm, S. Graphene against corrosion. Nature Nanotech 9, 741–742 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nnano.2014.220

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