The values of rate of corrosion (CR), inhibition efficiency (IE%), adsorption constant (Kads), and Gibb's free energy (ΔGads) for mild steel in 0.5 M HCl at different temperatures.
| Temperature (°C) | Blank | MISB | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C R (mg cm−2 h−1) | ΔGads (kJ mol−1) | K ads × 104 (L mol−1) | C R (mg cm−2 h−1) | IE% | |
| 35 | 5.86 | −34.52 | 1.3 | 0.50 | 91.47 |
| 45 | 8.20 | −34.21 | 0.75 | 1.13 | 86.19 |
| 55 | 12.40 | −34.53 | 0.56 | 2.17 | 82.52 |
| 65 | 16.60 | −33.53 | 0.27 | 5.07 | 69.47 |