Handbook of High Entropy Alloys: Fundamentals to Applications (1) (Emerging Materials and Technologies)

By: Shashanka Rajendrachari

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Synopsis: 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.