Research Article

Inhibition of Corrosion of Carbon Steel in Well Water by DL-Phenylalanine-Zn2+ System

Table 6

Corrosion parameters of carbon steel immersed in well water in the absence and presence of inhibitor system obtained from AC impedance spectra (pH = 8).

SystemNyquist plotBode plot
𝑅 𝑡
ohm cm2
𝐶 d l
F/cm2
Impedance value
log(z/ohm)

Well water12123.8424 × 10−93.120
Well water + DL-Phe (150 ppm) + Zn2+ (5 ppm)127114.0083 × 10−104.181