Contents
PART I: Fundamentals
Magnesium alloys - Corrosion fundamental
Andrej Atrens
2. Mg metal-matrix composites - Types and fabrication approaches
K. Ponappa, S. Aravindan, P.V. Rao
3. Surface modifications and protective coatings - Types and approaches
A. S. Khanna
PART II: Mg Metal-matrix Composites
4. Magnesium based metal-matrix composites by solid-state and liquid-state processing
5. Additive manufacturing for Mg alloys and composites
Shrinivas Kulkarni, Vijay Sisarwal, Kai-Rui Wang, Asma Lamin, Xiao-Bo Chen
6. Carbon nanotubes-reinforced magnesium metal-matrix composites
Song-Jeng Huang, Sathiyalingam Kannaiyan
7. Mg metal-matrix composites reinforced with rare earth elements
G. Vedabouriswaran, S. Aravindan
8. Calcium phosphate/hydroxyapatite based Mg metal-matrix composites
Xuhui Tang, Di Mei, Shijie Zhu, Liguo Wang, Shaokang Guan
9. Mg matrix hybrid composites: A case study with WC and graphite reinforcements
Prasanta Sahoo, Sudip Banerjee
10. Advancements in magnesium metal-matrix composites for degradable implant applications
Shebeer A. Rahim, V. P Muhammad Rabeeh, Sharath Babu, M. A. Joseph, T. Hanas
Part III: Protective coatings
11. Sol-gel nanocomposite coatings
You Zhang, Kai Wei, Dahai Gao, Zhe Zhang, Yujie Yuan, Liang Wu
12. Hydrothermal and layered double hydroxide coatings
Liang Wu, Yonghua Chen, Wenhui Yao, Jiaxin Li, Yuhan Zhang, Jiahao Deng, Fusheng Pan
13. Green chemicals-assisted chemical conversion coatings
Thiago Ferreira da Conceicao, Carlos Henrique Michelin Beraldo, Augusto Versteg
14. Electrochemical anodic oxidation/micro-arc oxidation-based composite coatings
T.S.N. Sankara Narayanan, K. Ravichandran
15. Electrodeposited metallic/nanocomposite coatings
Liju Elias, A. C. Hegde
16. Electroless nanocomposite coatings
T. S. N. Sankara Narayanan, K. Ravichandran
17. Electrophoretic (EPD) coatings
Viswanathan S. Saji
18. Physical and chemical vapor deposition (PVD & CVD) coatings
Akeem Yusuf Adesina, Nasirudeen Ogunlakin
19. Thermal and cold spray coatings
Mohamed Abdrabou Hussein
20. Polymer nanocomposite coatings
A. Madhan Kumar
21. Superhydrophobic coatings
Viswanathan S. Saji
22. Self-healing coatings
Wenhui Yao, Liang Wu, Fusheng Pan
23. Biocompatible coatings on biodegradable Mg alloys
Muhammad Rabeeh, KS Akshay, KS Surendramohan, TS Sampath Kumar, T. Hanas
24. Multilayer coating strategies for Mg alloys
Yibo Ouyang, Enyu Guo, Xiao-Bo Chen, Tongmin Wang