%0 book part %@ %A Blawert, C.,Srinivasan, P.B. %D 2010 %J Surface Engineering of Light Alloys - Aluminium, Magnesium and Titanium Alloys %N %P 155-183 %T Plasma electrolyticoxidation treatment of magnesium alloys %U %X Part two reviews surface engineering technologies for light alloys including anodising, plasma electrolytic oxidation, thermal spraying, cold spraying, physical vapour deposition, plasma assisted surface treatment, PIII/PSII treatments, laser surface modification, ceramic conversion and duplex treatments.