Handbook of High Entropy Alloys

Handbook of High Entropy Alloys (HEAs) offers a comprehensive and multidisciplinary overview of these advanced materials from foundational principles to synthesis techniques, advanced characterizations, and preparation methods. It also explores conventional as well as novel and emerging applications.

• Provides a brief introduction to HEAs, offering essential background for readers new to the field
• Covers various metallurgical techniques, starting from the traditional to advanced techniques used to prepare HEAs
• Discusses the chances of forming various possible phases and their predictions using different methods
• Details advanced instruments used to characterize microstructural, mechanical, corrosion, wear, and oxidative resistance
• Investigates corrosion and catalytic, high-temperature, and high-strength properties
• Describes an array of applications such as hydrogen splitting, energy conversion, electrochemical sensors, fuel cells, and batteries

This wide-ranging reference offers researchers, engineers, and engineering students a complete understanding of the preparation of high entropy alloys for modern and advancing applications.