Review Article

Corrosion Inhibition of Carbon Steel in HCl Solution by Some Plant Extracts

Table 4

Electrochemical impedance, Tafel, and linear polarization resistance data at 308 K.

Name of inhibitorInhibitor concentration (Ω cm2) (μF cm−2)E (%) (mV versus SCE) (mA/cm2)E (%)

1 M HCl8.568.94461540.0

Syzygium cumini240.097.167.691.2443165.089.2
300.0117.556.192.746298.093.5
600.0238.553.796.446960.096.0

Pongamia pinnata300.0129.539.692.946184.094.0
350.0150.638.793.548277.095.0
400.0239.835.796.547149.097.0

Strychnos nuxvomica250.0130.352.093.5461132.091.4
300.0159.947.194.746397.093.7
350.0263.943.396.749427.598.2