The book presents the characterization and classification of metallic biomaterials; with focus on titanium-based alloys, cobalt-based alloys, stainless steels and biodegradable alloys. Emphasis is placed on the synthesis, assessment of properties and medical applications such as multifunctional implants. The book references 423 original resources and includes their direct web link for in-depth reading. Keywords: Biomaterials, Classification, Titanium Alloys, Cobalt Alloys, Stainless Steels, Biodegradable Alloys, Medical Applications, Optimization of Metallic Biomaterials, Multifunctional Implants, Tissue Reactions, Toxicity of Metals, Inflammatory Reactions, Immunological Reactions, Sensibility, Allergy, Carcinogenic Effects, Ceramic Coatings, Ionic Implantation in Plasma, Biocompatibility.
The corrosion protection of metallic materials is of great importance in many fields, especially also when it comes to environmental issues. The book focuses on organic and inorganic coatings, metallic coatings and new methods for the deposition of protective thin layers. Coating techniques and methods for testing and assessing corrosion behavior are presented. Keywords: Anticorrosion Coating, Metal Corrosion, Electrochemical Corrosion , Biochemical Corrosion, Atmospheric Corrosion, Underground Corrosion, Aqueous Corrosion, Corrosion Involving Mechanical Stress, Microbiological Corrosion, Metal Passivation, Metallic Layers, Spray Metal Coatings, Diffusion Coatings, Cladding Coatings, Inorganic Layers, Organic Layers, Phosphating, Oxidation, Chromating, Enamelling, Painting, Varnishing, Bituminous Coatings, Protective Thin Layers, PVD Method, Layers by Thermal Evaporation, Cathodic Spray Deposition, CVD Method, Wear Resistant Thin Layers, Decorative Thin Film Deposition.
The book presents a state-of-the-art survey of ceramics and composites. It focuses on the flexible and efficient manufacture of objects with specific shapes, complexity and tailor-made characteristics and properties. Keywords: Metal Matrix Composites, Polymer Matrix Composites, Ceramic Composite Materials, Composite Manufacturing Methods, Compressive Pouring, Vacuum Bagging, Filament Winding, Centrifugal Casting, Pultrusion, Automatic Fiber Positioning, Automatic Laying, Tape, Aeronautical Applications, Missile Aerospace Systems, Marine Applications, Prevention of Earthquake Damage, Machine Construction, Rubber Laminates, Flexible Gaskets.
Geopolymerization techniques allow the conversion of industrial waste materials into environmentally friendly materials. The vast list of applications includes thermal insulation, fire-resistant materials, construction materials, refractory linings, cements and concretes, encapsulation of radioactive and toxic waste etc. The book presents the technological processes involved, as well as the characterization and applications of the resulting ecomaterials. Keywords: Geopolymerization, Industrial Waste Materials, Green Materials, Thermal Insulation, Fire-resistant Materials, Construction Materials, Refractory Linings, Cements and Concretes, Encapsulation of Radioactive Waste, Encapsulation of Toxic Waste, Thermal Power Plant Ash, Aluminosilicates Recycling, Porous Geopolymers, Environmentally Friendly Concrete.
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