Table 2 EIS parameters and Inhibition efficiency values for MS surface in 1 M HCl with and without various concentrations of AEET compound at room temperature.

From: Gallic acid based green corrosion inhibitor for mild steel in 1 M HCl electrochemical and microbial assessment with theoretical validation

Inh.

Conc. (M)

Rs (Ω. cm2)

Rct (Ω.cm2)

Cdl (F.cm− 2)

N

Q

X2

θ

IEimp (%)

AEET

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2.26

36

92.21

0.91

175.22

0.00328

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7 × 10− 5

3.46

84

82.45

0.88

153.68

0.00387

0.5722

57.22

1 × 10− 4

2.92

100

74.97

0.87

147.17

0.00459

0.6443

64.43

2 × 10− 4

4.45

130

62.12

0.85

127.98

0.00648

0.7261

72.61

4 × 10− 4

3.94

190

34.55

0.87

67.54

0.00564

0.8194

81.94

5 × 10− 4

4.86

349

23.25

0.86

39.84

0.00585

0.8976

89.76