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

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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.

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    Oluranti Agboola & Samuel Eshorame Sanni

  2. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria

    Sunday Ojo Fayomi

  3. Department of Chemical, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa

    Patricia Popoola & Rotimi Sadiku

  4. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa

    Adesola Adegbola

  5. Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Kwazulu Natal, Durban, South Africa

    Victoria Oluwaseun Fasiku

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Agboola, O., Sanni, S.E., Fayomi, S.O. et al. Prospects of DNA Macromolecule for Corrosion Inhibitor Applications: A Mini Review. J Bio Tribo Corros 6, 7 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40735-019-0308-7

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