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In chemistry diffusion is the passage of particles across a membrane. Diffusion does not relate to the rusting of iron (Fe). Rust itself is an oxidation reaction, rather than diffusion. Oxidation involves the chemical reaction of Fe to atmospheric oxygen (O) to form iron oxides (FeO)s.

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