Corrosion potential (Ecorr) and corrosion current density (7corr) were obtained by Tafel extrapolation methods. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.ĭissolution characteristics of copper in hydrochloric acid medium and the effect of 4-amino 1,2,4-triazole (ATA) on the corrosion process have been studied using conventional electrochemical techniques and rotating ring-disc electrodes (RRDEs). Satpati, Received 5 July 2010 Revised 22 October 2010 Accepted 3 January 2011 Academic Editor: Mohamed MohamediĬopyright © 2011 A. SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research International Journal of Electrochemistry Volume 2011, Article ID 173462,8 pages doi:10.4061/2011/173462Įlectrochemical Study on Corrosion Inhibition ofĬopper in Hydrochloric Acid Medium and the Rotating Ring-DiscĪnalytical Chemistry Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai 400085, India Correspondence should be addressed to A.