Table 1 PDP Parameters for MS in 1M HCl in the absence and presence of different concentrations of LPr and LPr + 10 ppm NaBenz at 30 °C.

From: L-proline mixed with sodium benzoate as sustainable inhibitor for mild steel corrosion in 1M HCl: An experimental and theoretical approach

C (ppm)

E corr

(V vs. Ag/AgCl)

βa/(V dec−1)

βc/(V dec−1)

icorr × 10−3(A cm−2)

ηPDP (%)

1M HCl

−0.43

0.162

0.130

1.20

LPr

  100

−0.440

0.111

0.084

0.436

63.7

  200

−0.433

0.122

0.074

0.325

72.9

  300

−0.431

0.118

0.076

0.277

76.9

  400

−0.445

0.118

0.079

0.233

80.6

  500

−0.412

0.288

0.102

0.192

83.9

  600

−0.435

0.131

0.089

0.218

81.8

LPr + 10 ppm NaBenz

  10 ppm NaBenz

−0.433

0.143

0.109

1.141

5.0

  100

−0.436

0.106

0.070

0.130

73.0

  200

−0.405

0.107

0.069

0.107

77.8

  300

−0.408

0.109

0.069

0.07

85.7

  400

−0.405

0.242

0.077

0.06

87.6

  500

−0.403

0.196

0.089

0.045

90.7

  600

−0.414

0.119

0.067

0.092

81.1