Overview
- Introduces and explains the source of high-entropy alloys, their advantages and weakness, and advances in understanding this class of materials including their industrial applications
- Explains all aspects of high-entropy alloys including formation rules, processing, physical metallurgy, mechanical behavior, functional properties, prediction of the structure using various ab initio methods, thermodynamics and elasticity, liquid structure and solidification, CALPHAD modeling, and future prospects
- Details computational procedures for high-entropy alloys and the latest computational development of high-entropy alloys
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Keywords
- Alloy Design
- Barkhausen Noise
- CALPHAD
- Configurational Entropy
- Ductility
- Elastic Anisotropy
- Electron Valence
- Electronegativity
- Enthalpy of Mixing
- Entropy Source
- Entropy of Mixing
- Gibbs Free Energy
- High Entropy Alloys
- Hume-Rothery Rules
- Nanomaterials
- Solidification
- Spindonal Decomposition
- Superalloy
- Vibrational Entropy
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Book Title: High-Entropy Alloys
Book Subtitle: Fundamentals and Applications
Editors: Michael C. Gao, Jien-Wei Yeh, Peter K. Liaw, Yong Zhang
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-27013-5
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Chemistry and Materials Science, Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-27011-1Published: 09 May 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-80057-8Published: 26 May 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-27013-5Published: 27 April 2016
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 516
Number of Illustrations: 46 b/w illustrations, 187 illustrations in colour
Topics: Characterization and Evaluation of Materials, Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer, Nanoscale Science and Technology, Solid Mechanics