Application of 2-methylimidazole as a corrosion inhibitor for copper and its alloys

2-methylimidazole as a corrosion inhibitor for copper and its alloys: a comprehensive review abstract: copper and its alloys are widely employed in various industrial applications due to their excellent electrical and thermal conductivity, malleability, and corrosion resistance. however, these materials are susceptible to corrosion in aggressive environments, leading to significant economic losses and safety hazards. the use of corrosion inhibitors represents a cost-effective and practical approach…