Table 1 The corrosion parameters determined from the Tafel plots for mild-steel (MS), epoxy coated over MS, graphene-epoxy coated over MS and HEAs-np Gr composite-epoxy coated over MS substrate.

From: First Report on High Entropy Alloy Nanoparticle Decorated Graphene

Sample

Corrosion Parameters

Ecorr (V)

Icorr (μA/cm2)

Corrosion rate (mil/year/cm2)

Mid steel

−0.634

13.76

246.1

Epoxy coating

−0.582

7.34

137.9

Gr + epoxy coating

−0.558

2.16

35.34

Gr:M (80:20) + epoxy coating

−0.541

2.23

26.09