Smart Multifunctional Coatings for Corrosion Detection and Treatment
- 1st Edition - March 1, 2026
- Latest edition
- 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
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Smart Multifunctional Coatings for Corrosion Detection and Treatment is a thorough exploration of advanced coatings designed to address corrosion through innovative, multif… Read more
Smart Multifunctional Coatings for Corrosion Detection and Treatment is a thorough exploration of advanced coatings designed to address corrosion through innovative, multifunctional solutions. This book systematically examines how smart coatings can sense and heal corrosion, as well as offer superhydrophobic, anti-fouling, and self-cleaning properties. By delving into both the underlying science and the latest industrial research, the text bridges theory and application, making complex concepts accessible to those in academia and industry. Readers will gain a practical understanding of how these coatings are developed, tested, and optimized for real-world environments and sustainable practices.
The book also addresses commercial challenges, analyzing the scalability and limitations of these technologies, while also highlighting trends in smart coatings and identifying performance-governing parameters for their diverse applications. Ideal for advanced students, research scholars, and professionals alike, this book provides a comprehensive resource for anyone interested in the future of sustainable, high-performance coatings and their impact on modern industry.
The book also addresses commercial challenges, analyzing the scalability and limitations of these technologies, while also highlighting trends in smart coatings and identifying performance-governing parameters for their diverse applications. Ideal for advanced students, research scholars, and professionals alike, this book provides a comprehensive resource for anyone interested in the future of sustainable, high-performance coatings and their impact on modern industry.
- 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
Students, researchers, and industrialists working in the field of smart materials development and multiple coatings, specifically those dealing with anti-corrosion applications
Section I: Fundamentals of 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
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
- Latest edition
- Published: March 1, 2026
- Language: English
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Siva Tamilvanan
Siva Tamilvanan is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Advanced Research School for Technology & Product Simulation (ARSTPS), Central Institute of Petrochemical Engineering and Technology (CIPET), Chennai, India. His fields of specialization are corrosion control by intelligent coatings, conducting polymer-based coatings, corrosion inhibitors, and corrosion monitoring.
Affiliations and expertise
Postdoctoral Fellow at the Advanced Research School for Technology & Product Simulation (ARSTPS), Central Institute of Petrochemical Engineering and Technology (CIPET), Chennai, IndiaAR
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.
Affiliations and expertise
Scientist, Advanced Research School for Technology & Product Simulation (ARSTPS), Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology (CIPET), Chennai, IndiaKD
Kalim Deshmukh
Kalim Deshmukh is a senior researcher at the New Technologies-Research Centre, University of West Bohemia, Pilsen, Czech Republic. He has over 20 years of research experience working with a wide variety of polymers and nanomaterials, including metal oxide nanoparticles and two-dimensional (2D) materials like graphene and MXenes. His research interest is mainly focused on the synthesis, characterization, and investigations of the structure–property relationship of polymer nanocomposites and nanohybrids reinforced with different nanofillers, including various metal oxides, carbon allotropes, and novel 2D materials for energy storage and conversion, energy harvesting, electromagnetic interference shielding, gas sensing, and biomedical applications.
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Researcher, New Technologies - Research Centre, University of West Bohemia, Czech RepublicCM
Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain
Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain is an adjunct professor and lab director in the Department of Chemistry & Environmental Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), United States. His research is focused on sustainability, nanotechnology & advanced materials, environmental management, analytical chemistry, and other various industries. Dr. Hussain is the author of numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals as well as a prolific author and editor of several books, including scientific monographs and handbooks in his research areas. He has published with ELSEVIER, American Chemical Society, Royal Society of Chemistry, John Wiley & Sons, CRC Press, and Springer.
Affiliations and expertise
Adjunct Professor and Director of Chemistry & EVSC Labs, Department of Chemistry and Environmental Science, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, NJ, USA