March 2016

The effect of corrosion inhibitors on stainless steels and aluminium alloys: A review

This paper summarizes the effect of inhibitors on the corrosion of stainless steels and aluminium alloys in different media. Stainless steels and aluminium alloys have a wide range of applications in construction, transport, domestic appliances, medical, and energy related fields. The exposure of stainless steels and aluminium alloys to corroding environments however, results in the degradation of the materials....

Author(s): Eugene Uwiringiyimana, O’Donnell P. Sylvester, Ifeoma V. Joseph and Feyisayo V. Adams