Effect of silicon content and intermetallics on the microstructure, wear, and corrosion resistance of nonequimolar Ti2ZrHf0.5VNb0.5Si high-entropy alloys
Key Points
Enhanced wear resistance is associated with optimal silicon content in the alloy mix.
Corrosion resistance improves significantly with specific intermetallic phases identified in the microstructure.
Investigation utilized a combination of materials testing and microstructural analysis techniques to gauge performance.
These findings suggest potential for optimizing high-entropy alloys for industrial applications like aerospace and automotive.
Effect of silicon content and intermetallics on the microstructure, wear, and corrosion resistance of nonequimolar Ti2ZrHf0.5VNb0.5Si high-entropy alloys | Synapse