Research Article

Application of Stabilized Silver Nanoparticles as Thin Films as Corrosion Inhibitors for Carbon Steel Alloy in 1 M Hydrochloric Acid

Table 1

Inhibition efficiency values for carbon steel in 1 M HCl with different concentrations of cationic calculated by polarization method and EIS method.

Ag-PVA conc.
(mmol/L)
Inhibitor efficiency (IE%) calculated by polarization methodInhibitor efficiency (IE%) calculated by EIS method

0.2267.6372.76
0.1582.0388.42
0.07590.1390.95