Smart Anticorrosive Materials. Trends and Opportunities

Table of Contents

Section 1: Basics of corrosion and nanomaterials 1. An overview of Corrosion 2. Nanomaterials 3. Nanocomposites 4. Corrosion monitoring of nanocomposites coatings

Section 2. Organic nanomaterials as anticorrosive materials 5. Production and corrosion protection properties of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) 6. Fullerenes as anticorrosive coating materials 7. Synthesis and anticorrosive application of graphene and graphene-based materials 8. Corrosion protection properties of nanocontainers 9. Carbon dots for active corrosion protection of industrial metal

Section 3. Inorganic nanomaterials as anticorrosive coatings 10. Corrosion resistance of gold and gold oxides nanomaterials 11. Corrosion protection properties of iron oxides nanomaterials for industrial metals 12. Anticorrosive properties of copper oxide in aggressive media 13. Development of titanium oxides as anticorrosive coatings for corrosion protection 14. Preparation and characterization of zinc oxides as anticorrosive materials

Section 4. Hybrid nanocomposites as anticorrosive materials 15. Organic-organic mixed nanocomposites as anticorrosive coatings 16. Organic-inorganic mixed nanocomposites as corrosion protection coatings 17. Inorganic-inorganic mixed nanocomposites as anticorrosive coatings

Section 5: Environmentaly friendly aspects of corrosion inhibition 18. Economics and commercialization of anticorrosive nanomaterials 19. Toxicological and safety risk prospects of anticorrosive nanomaterials 20. Environmentally responsible and sustainable polymer nanocomposites as anticorrosive coatings 21. Green nanomaterials and their anti-corrosive properties

Authors

Chandrabhan Verma Researcher, Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Chandrabhan Verma is researcher in the Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering at Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. His research mainly focuses on synthesising and designing environmentally friendly corrosion inhibitors useful for industrial applications. Vandana Srivastava Full Professor, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi, India. Vandana Srivastava is a Full Professor in the Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi-221005, India. Her research areas include Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Carbohydrate Chemistry, Immunochemistry and Tribology. She has attended various national and international conferences and seminars as an invited speaker. She has received various awards for her academic achievements and is also a member of editorial boards of several journals. She has successfully guided many PhD students. Taiwo W. Quadri Research Scholar, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, School of Chemical and Physical Sciences, North-West University, Mmabatho, South Africa. Taiwo W. Quadri is a research scholar in the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, School of Chemical and Physical Sciences, North-West University, Private Bag X2046, Mmabatho 2735, South Africa. His research interest is development of effective anticorrosive materials for metallic corrosion control in various aggressive media. He has published various research articles in peer-reviewed international journals. He has also received several awards. He is a member of International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) Eno E. Ebenso Full Professor, Institute for Nanotechnology and Water Sustainability, College of Science, Engineering and Technology, University of South Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa. Eno E. Ebenso, PhD is a Full Professor in the Institute for Nanotechnology and Water Sustainability, College of Science, Engineering and Technology, University of South Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa. His research is focused on inhibition of metallic corrosion inhibition using synthetic and natural corrosion inhibitors. Prof. Ebenso is author of more than 450 articles in peer-reviewed journals of Elsevier, Royal Society of Chemistry, Wiley and Springer etc. Prof. Ebenso has received several national and international awards for his academic achievements, and he is a member of editorial boards of several journals. Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ, USA. Prof. Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain is an Adjunct Professor and Director of laboratories in the Department of Chemistry & Environmental Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, New Jersey, United States. His research is focused on the applications of nanotechnology and 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 around 150 books, including scientific monographs and handbooks in his research areas.