Table of Contents

1. The chemistry of rare earth metals, compounds, and corrosion inhibitors 2. Testing and analysis techniques in rare earth inhibitor research 3. Corrosion inhibition with rare earth metal compounds in aqueous solutions 4. Multifunctional rare earth organic corrosion inhibitors 5. Anodized anti-corrosion coatings for aluminium using rare earth metals 6. Corrosion-resistant polymer coatings containing rare earth compounds 7. Coatings for corrosion prevention based on rare earths 8. Novel and self-healing anticorrosion coatings using rare earth compounds 9. Tunable multifunctional corrosion-resistant metallic coatings containing rare earth elements 10. The cost and availability of rare earth-based corrosion inhibitors

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This book provides a comprehensive review of current research and examines how rare earth metals can be applied to protect metals in industries such as aerospace and construction.

About the Author

Professor Maria Forsyth is Chair in Electromaterials and Corrosion Sciences and Associate Director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science at Deakin University, Australia Professor Bruce Hinton is an adjunct professorial research fellow in the Engineering Department at Monash University, Australia