Research Article

Use of a Metallic Complex Derived from Curcuma Longa as Green Corrosion Inhibitor for Carbon Steel in Sulfuric Acid

Table 5

The calculated quantum chemical descriptors for the metallic complex, SnX molecule, obtained using DFT at the B3LYP/LANL2DZ basis set in aqueous phase.

Neutral moleculeHOMO (eV)LUMO (eV)ΔE (eV)μ (Debye)IP (eV)EA (eV) (eV) (eV) (eV)

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