Research Article

Adsorption Properties and Inhibition of C38 Steel Corrosion in Hydrochloric Solution by Some Indole Derivates: Temperature Effect, Activation Energies, and Thermodynamics of Adsorption

Table 7

Thermodynamic parameters calculated from IES for the adsorption of indole derivates on C38 steel in 1 M HCl at different temperatures.

Temp. (°C)NorharmaneHarmane
(kJ mol−1) (kJ mol−1) (J mol−1 K−1) (kJ mol−1) (kJ mol−1) (J mol−1 K−1)

25−18.00−14.63
35−14.46−8.1820.2−15.03−3.9436
45−14.50−15.44
55−14.90−15.69