Ideal corrosion inhibitors: a review of plant extracts as corrosion inhibitors for metal surfaces (2024)

  1. Author contributions: All the authors have accepted responsibility for the entire content of this submitted manuscript and approved submission.

  2. Research funding: The authors would like to thank the Malaysia Ministry of Higher Education for funding this research through the Fundamental research grant scheme, FRGS (Cost Centre: 015MA0-082).

  3. Conflict of interest statement: The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest regarding this article.

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