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Table 1 Potentiodynamic polarization parameters for the corrosion of the Q230A steel in 1M HCl in absence and presence of different concentrations of the extracts

From: Investigation of ginkgo biloba leave extracts as corrosion and Oil field microorganism inhibitors

Extract

Concentration

−Ecorr

Icorr

βa

βc

Corrosion rate

IE (%)

 

(mg/L)

(mV)

(μA/cm2)

(mV/dec)

(mV/dec)

(mm/a)

 

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--

0.46083

151.440

90.43

155.08

1.7753

--

WE

10

0.47503

131.180

86.83

160.49

1.5430

13.1

WE

50

0.45705

96.410

72.35

151.56

1.1340

36.1

WE

100

0.45056

57.454

65.77

161.94

0.6758

61.9

WE

200

0.4455

55.195

59.85

143.79

0.6492

63.4

WE

500

0.43980

34.272

55.18

134.99

0.4031

77.3

WE

1,000

0.42657

33.219

52.64

128.09

0.3907

78.0

AE

10

0.45347

111.570

77.58

152.17

1.3123

26.1

AE

50

0.45128

85.704

67.94

129.73

1.0081

43.2

AE

100

0.45489

54.511

65.70

121.36

0.6412

63.9

AE

200

0.45549

31.770

64.64

113.19

0.3737

78.9

AE

500

0.43987

29.917

62.11

112.71

0.3525

80.1

AE

1,000

0.42490

29.194

68.59

116.21

0.3434

80.7