Stearate as a green corrosion inhibitor of magnesium alloy ZE41 in sulfate medium

dc.contributor.authorDindodi, N.
dc.contributor.authorNityananda Shetty, A.N.
dc.date.accessioned2026-02-05T09:29:32Z
dc.date.issued2019
dc.description.abstractThe efficiency of stearate as a corrosion inhibitor for magnesium alloy ZE41 has been studied in sodium sulfate medium, employing electrochemical techniques like potentiodynamic polarization and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS). The results of polarization study imply that stearate functions as a mixed-type corrosion inhibitor with a predominant anodic control. The adsorption of stearate on alloy surface is found to obey the Langmuir adsorption isotherm. The proposed inhibition mechanism involved adsorption of stearate onto metal surface, followed by precipitation of magnesium stearate within the microdefects of Mg(OH)<inf>2</inf> surface film which enhanced the barrier effect of an otherwise porous partially protective film. © 2014 The Authors
dc.identifier.citationArabian Journal of Chemistry, 2019, 12, 7, pp. 1277-1289
dc.identifier.issn18785352
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.arabjc.2014.11.028
dc.identifier.urihttps://idr.nitk.ac.in/handle/123456789/24328
dc.publisherElsevier B.V.
dc.subjectAdsorption
dc.subjectAlloying
dc.subjectCorrosion inhibitors
dc.subjectElectric impedance
dc.subjectElectrochemical corrosion
dc.subjectElectrochemical impedance spectroscopy
dc.subjectMagnesium
dc.subjectMagnesium compounds
dc.subjectPolarization
dc.subjectPrecipitation (chemical)
dc.subjectSodium sulfate
dc.subjectSulfur compounds
dc.subjectAnodic controls
dc.subjectElectrochemical techniques
dc.subjectGreen corrosion inhibitors
dc.subjectInhibition mechanisms
dc.subjectLangmuir adsorption isotherms
dc.subjectMagnesium stearate
dc.subjectPolarization study
dc.subjectStearate
dc.subjectMagnesium alloys
dc.titleStearate as a green corrosion inhibitor of magnesium alloy ZE41 in sulfate medium

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