Inhibition effect of glycine towards the corrosion of mild steel

Y. Brightson Arul Jacob, J. Jeyasundari, R. Sayee Kannan, A. Jawahar
2013 Zenodo  
Department of Chemistry, NMSSVN College, Madurai-625 019, Tamilnadu, India E-mail : jjsundari16@yahoo.com Department of Chemistry, Thiagarajar College, Madurai-625 009, Tamilnadu, India Manuscript received online 13 July 2011, revised 17 August 2012, accepted 20 August 2012 Inhibition effect of glycine towards the corrosion of mild steel was investigated using potentiodynamic polarization and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) techniques. It was found that these investigated compounds
more » ... act as good inhibitors for the corrosion of mild steel in 250 ppm of glycine and 50 ppm of zn2+. EIS was used to investigate the mechanism of corrosion inhibition. The addition of zn2+ was found to have a synergistic effect which enhanced the inhibition efficiency.
doi:10.5281/zenodo.5774803 fatcat:otoxrrsw7jb5bmxwiwvrtzgloa