...I.M. Mousaa; M.A. Elhady Purpose This study aims is to evaluate the environmentally friendly turmeric as a corrosion inhibitor for mild steel in a simulated seawater corrosion medium such as a 3.5% NaCl solution. To accomplish this, different proportions of turmeric (0.3, 0.6, 0.9 and 1.5%) were...

... its application in the corrosion protection of mild steel in 5 M H₂SO₄ and 5 M HCl. Design/methodology/approach Phytochemical screening and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy analysis were used to characterize the methanolic extract of the plant. Gravimetry, gasometry...

...Chinyere Elizabeth Agiriga; Emeka Oguzie; Arinzechukwu Chidiebere; Nnaemeka John Okorocha; Reginald Ndubuisi Chikwe Purpose This paper aims to investigate the corrosion inhibition efficiency of Landolphia heudelotii (LH) on mild steel in 1 M HCl and 0.5 M H₂SO₄ using...

...Bhuvaneshwari Durvas Seshian; Bothi Raja Pandian; Umapathi Durai Purpose The purpose of this study is to develop green/natural corrosion inhibitors. Adina cordifolia leaves extract (ACLE) was screened for its corrosion inhibition potential for mild steel (MS) corrosion in 0.5 M...

...M. Taheri; Reza Naderi; Mohamad Mahdavian Purpose This paper aims to enhance the barrier properties and active protection of a water-based silane coating on mild steel through nanoclay and zinc acetylacetonate simultaneously included into the formulation. Design/methodology/approach...

...Alexander I. Ikeuba; Peter C. Okafor Purpose This paper aims to appraise the inhibitory effect of saponins extracted from Gongronema latifolium (SEGL) on mild steel in acid media. This is in a bid to conserve our environment and maintain the integrity of engineering structures...

...Y. Sangeetha; S. Meenakshi; C. Sairam Sundaram Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to develop an eco-friendly corrosion inhibitor for mild steel in 1 M HCl. Design/methodology/approach – A pharmaceutical drug acetyl G was investigated for its corrosion inhibition efficiency using weight...

...Shabnam Ashhari; Ali Asghar Sarabi Purpose – This paper aims to investigate the corrosion inhibition effects of indole-3-carbaldehyde and 2-methylindole on mild steel in 1 M HCl solution. Design/methodology/approach – Indole-3-carbaldehyde and 2-methylindole as corrosion inhibitors of mild...

...I.O. Arukalam Purpose The aim of this paper is to appraise the inhibiting potential of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) on the corrosion of mild steel and aluminium in sulphuric and hydrochloric acid solutions. Design/methodology/approach The effects of two different corrodents...

...Aida Zaabar; Razika Aitout; Laid Makhloufi; Kamel Belhamel; Boualem Saidani Purpose – The aim of this research was to investigate the use of aqueous extracts of nettle plant (NE) as a green corrosion inhibitor of mild steel in hydrochloric acid solution. Design/methodology/approach...

...K.W. Chew; A.H. Yahaya; A.K. Arof The physical properties of two types of silicone resin were examined. The resin was coated on mild steel panels and allowed to cure for one week. The resin‐coated panels were heated according to ASTM specification D 2485. The thermal stability of the resin coatings...

... in primer and top coat for mild steel surface have been evaluated. Promising results were obtained, showing that the ceramic pigments (zirconium oxide and quartz) impart heat‐resistance protection for steel substrate up to 370°. Electro‐chemical impedance spectroscopy, immersion studies and salt spray test...

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