Inhibitory Action of Borassus Flabellifer Linn. (Palmyra Palm) Shell Extract on Corrosion of Mild Steel in Acidic Media

The inhibitory effect of extract obtained from destructive distillation of palmyra palm (Borassus flabellifer Linn.) shell on the corrosion of mild steel in 0.5 M H2SO4 and 1 M HCl was investigated using weight loss and electrochemical measurement techniques. The results show that the inhibition ef...

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Main Authors: P. R. Vijayalakshmi, R. Rajalakshmi, S. Subhashini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:E-Journal of Chemistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/453694