Development of a high-entropy alloy with both high corrosion resistance and hardness by data-driven intelligent design methods

Key Points

• The alloy demonstrates significantly enhanced corrosion resistance and hardness, contributing to improved durability.
• Specifically, the data-driven design method achieved a hardness rating of 700 HV, along with corrosion resistance in saline environments.
• This analysis integrates computational modeling with experimental validation to optimize material properties.
• These findings may enable advancements in applications requiring superior material performance; further testing is warranted.