Evaluate the effectiveness of ferrite nanoparticles as corrosion inhibitors for steel in acidic conditions.
Synthesis of three ferrite nanoparticles using ultrasound-assisted PEG route
Testing of corrosion inhibition in acidic medium
Comparison of ZnFe2O4, CuFe2O4, and SrFe12O19
Ferrite nanoparticles showed significant potential as corrosion inhibitors
Performance varied among the different ferrite compositions
ZnFe2O4 exhibited the highest corrosion resistance among the tested materials
Abstract
Three chitosan ferrite nanoparticles-ZnFe 2 O 4 , CuFe 2 O 4 , and SrFe 12 O 19 -were synthesized via an ultrasound-assisted PEG route and evaluated as corrosion inhibitors for steel in acidic medium.