Prospects of DNA Macromolecule for Corrosion Inhibitor Applications: A Mini Review

Metal deterioration inhibitors are known to be materials that have shielding power with clear manifestation that is solely focused on usage on a metallic external texture. The advancement in the utilization of metal deterioration inhibitors are now well recognised, nonetheless, majority of current i...

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Published in:Journal of bio- and tribo-corrosion 2020-03, Vol.6 (1), Article 7
Main Authors: Agboola, Oluranti, Sanni, Samuel Eshorame, Fayomi, Sunday Ojo, Popoola, Patricia, Sadiku, Rotimi, Adegbola, Adesola, Fasiku, Victoria Oluwaseun
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biomaterials
Chemistry and Materials Science
Corrosion
Corrosion and Coatings
Corrosion inhibitors
Deoxyribonucleic acid
Deterioration
DNA
Inclusions
Materials Science
Shielding
Solid Mechanics
Species
Tribology
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Summary:Metal deterioration inhibitors are known to be materials that have shielding power with clear manifestation that is solely focused on usage on a metallic external texture. The advancement in the utilization of metal deterioration inhibitors are now well recognised, nonetheless, majority of current inhibitors have some disadvantages. Benevolent macromolecule inhibitors with biological origins are environmentally un-harmful substances with numerous polar ends having ability to form coordination bonds. New prospects of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) extracted from plant species, animal species and different species of pisces used for the purpose of metal deterioration inhibition welcomes some unique research possibility for engineering applications. As a result, it is expected that DNA would have high level of effectiveness when the strains of DNA of the three species are extricated for making inhibitors due to their feasible inclusions in averting metal deterioration.
ISSN:2198-4220
2198-4239
DOI:10.1007/s40735-019-0308-7