Nisansala,M. G. SShashinika,W. A. HNarangoda,C. JWeeraratne,A. D. K. I2026-09-302026-09-302026-05-021012-8999https://dr.ichemc.ac.lk/handle/123456789/546Abstract No: 2025_414 Page No 83Iron corrodes through electrochemical reactions with oxygen and moisture, forming rust (hydrated ferric oxide), so protective coatings are essential to maintain the structural integrity.enCorrosionCorrosion inhibitorsIron corrosionSchiff base metal complexesCorrosion inhibition of iron in saline medium by schiff base derived Co(II) and Zn(II) complexes as self-assembled protective layersArticle