Commphirora Africana Gum Exudate as Corrosion Inhibitor for Mild Steel

ISBN-13: 9783659219221 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 80 str.

Paul Ameh;Nnabuk Eddy;Odey Danclementino

Opis

This book presents physicochemical properties and corrosion inhibition potentials of gum exudate from Commiphora Africana. Exudate gums are obtained as the natural exudates of different tree species and exhibit unique properties in a wide variety of applications. The book covers the chemical structure, occurrence and production of the gum. Furthermore, it gives an overview of the main application fields of the plant gums, both in food, polymer and pharmaceutics

O autorze

P. O. Ameh studied at the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State in Nigeria where he obtained a BSc.(Hons.) degree in Chemistry (2008) and MSc. degree in Polymer Science and Technology (2011). He has authored and co-authored research papers published in reputable international and national journals.