
Smart Multifunctional Coatings for Corrosion Detection and Treatment
- 1st Edition - March 1, 2026
- Editors: Siva Tamilvanan, Ananthakumar Ramadoss, Kalim Deshmukh, Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 4 1 4 3 - 4
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 4 1 4 4 - 1
Smart Multifunctional Coatings for Corrosion Detection and Treatment investigates the impact smart multifunctional coatings in corrosion sensing, self-healing, superh… Read more

- Explains the corrosion inhibition mechanisms, fabrication methods, characterizations, properties, and applications of smart materials-based coatings
- Considers the application of corrosion-inhibiting smart coatings in various emerging applications including aerospace, automotive, defense, and construction
- Explores current challenges and opportunities in the development and commercial application of corrosion-inhibiting smart coatings
1. An Introduction and Basic Concepts of Smart Coatings
2. Materials and Fabrication Methods of Smart Coatings
3. Anticorrosion Mechanism and Environmental Conditions of Smart Coatings
4. Influencing Factors and Process Optimization of Smart Coatings
5. Analytical Tools for Monitoring Anticorrosive Smart Coatings
Section II: Materials Design of Smart Coatings
6. Intelligent Polymers and Polymer Composites for Smart Coatings
7. Micro and Nanocontainers Based Smart Coatings
8. Micro and Nanocapsules Based Smart Coatings
9. Intelligent Thin Layer Based Smart Coatings
10. Nature-Inspired Materials for Smart Coatings
Section III: Functional Types of Smart Coatings
11. Smart Superhydrophobic Coatings
12. Smart Self-Cleaning Coatings
13. Smart Self-Healing Coatings
14. Smart Anti-Fouling Coatings
15. Smart Triobological Coatings
16. Multifunctional Stimuli Responsive Smart Coatings
Section IV: Application of smart coatings
17. Smart Coatings in Aerospace and Automotive Applications
18. Smart Coatings in Defence Applications
19. Smart Coatings in Building Materials Application
20. Commercial Aspects, Challenges and Future Perspectives of Smart Coatings
- Edition: 1
- Published: March 1, 2026
- Language: English
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Siva Tamilvanan
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Ananthakumar Ramadoss
Ananthakumar Ramadoss is a Scientist at the Advanced Research School for Technology & Product Simulation (ARSTPS), Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology (CIPET), Chennai, India. He has over 15 years of research expertise in developing various nanostructured materials for applications in supercapacitors, nanogenerators, self-powered systems, 3D printing, thin films, corrosion protection, and bio-implants. He has over 100 research publications in peer-reviewed journals, >25 book chapters and edited 1 book with renowned international publishers. Also, he has received various awards (>15), prestigious fellowships (Humboldt Post-Doctoral Fellowship), and a Top 2% Scientist. In addition, he has completed and ongoing various sponsored projects in the respective areas.
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Kalim Deshmukh
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