# Retraction: Effectiveness of some novel heterocyclic compounds as corrosion inhibitors for carbon steel in 1 M HCl using practical and theoretical methods

**Authors:** Abd El-Aziz S. Fouda, Samir A. Abd el-Maksoud, Elsherbiny H. El-Sayed, Hazem A. Elbaz, Ashraf S. Abousalem

PMC · DOI: 10.1039/d5ra90076j · RSC Advances · 2025-06-12

## TL;DR

This retraction notice addresses a previously published study on the effectiveness of novel compounds in preventing steel corrosion in acidic conditions.

## Contribution

The paper retracts prior findings, indicating errors or issues in the original research on corrosion inhibition.

## Key findings

- The original study's claims about novel heterocyclic compounds as corrosion inhibitors are retracted.
- The retraction highlights the need for verification of the study's results and conclusions.

## Abstract

Retraction of ‘Effectiveness of some novel heterocyclic compounds as corrosion inhibitors for carbon steel in 1 M HCl using practical and theoretical methods’ by Abd El-Aziz S. Fouda et al., RSC Adv., 2021, 11, 19294–19309, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D1RA03083C.

## Full-text entities

- **Chemicals:** HCl (MESH:D006851), carbon steel (-)

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