Effect of Caffeine-Zn2+ System in Preventing Corrosion of Carbon Steel in Well Water

The inhibition efficiency (IE) of caffeine in controlling corrosion of carbon steel in well water in the absence and presence of Zn2+ has been evaluated by mass loss method. The formulation, consisting of 200 ppm of caffeine and 50 ppm Zn2+, offers 82% inhibition efficiency to carbon steel immersed...

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Published in:Journal of Chemistry
Main Authors: K. Rajam, S. Rajendran, N. Nazeera Banu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/521951