Research Article

The Electrochemical Variation of a Kind of Protein Staining and Food Dye as a New Corrosion Inhibitor on Mild Steel in Acidic Medium

Table 2

The EIS parameters of mild steel specimens in inhibited and uninhibited solutions at different immersion times.

Time/C (M)RsRpCPERLL
( cm2)( cm2)(F/cm2)n( cm2)(H)(%)

1 h
Blank1.2721100.9484-
1.0x10−51.3576810.89--87.5
5.0x10−51.4755750.87--90.4
1.0x10−41.1888700.86--91.9
5.0x10−41.1902620.82--92.0
1.0x10−31.2935540.81--92.3

24 h
Blank1.21126000.951.31.1-
1.0x10−51.152013920.84--97.9
5.0x10−51.36768620.83--98.4
1.0x10−41.27153920.81--98.5
5.0x10−41.27351970.80--98.5
1.0x10−31.1864950.81--98.7

48 h
Blank1.15101230.940.71-
1.0x10−51.130354480.84--98.3
5.0x10−51.053620790.83--99.1
1.0x10−41.16959950.81--99.3
5.0x10−41.27255060.81--99.3
1.0x10−31.17981710.79--99.4

72 h
Blank1.24196420.900.40.4-
1.0x10−51.224797920.82--98.4
5.0x10−51.152540240.81--99.2
1.0x10−41.365620280.79--99.4
5.0x10−41.272013250.79--99.4
1.0x10−31.37703650.78--99.5

96 h
Blank1.34386970.830.90.3-
1.0x10−51.1174200640.78--97.7
5.0x10−51.237499560.78--98.9
1.0x10−41.048835000.78--99.2
5.0x10−41.061016030.78--99.3
1.0x10−31.06305490.77--99.4

120 h
Blank1.44365200.890.40.3-
1.0x10−51.0134201080.77--97.0
5.0x10−51.3278100020.75--98.6
1.0x10−41.240237500.75--99.0
5.0x10−41.149018030.74--99.2
1.0x10−31.15256720.60--99.2