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Here we report a TiHfNbTa bulk medium-entropy alloy (MEA) superconductor crystallized in the body-centered cubic structure, which is synthesized by an arc melting method. Superconducting properties of the TiHfNbTa are studied by employing…

Cubic A15-type superconducting alloys continue to fascinate the academic and industrial fields because they mainly support the largest market for low-temperature superconducting applications and show exotic physical properties.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-03-02 Yucheng Li , Kuan Li , Lingyong Zeng , Rui Chen , Jingjun Qin , Shuangyue Wang , Huixia Luo

Superconductivity has been one of the focal points in medium and high-entropy alloys (MEAs-HEAs) since the first discovery of the HEA superconductor in 2014. Until now, most HEAs' superconducting transition temperature (Tc) has not exceeded…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-05-23 Lingyong Zeng , Jie Wang , Hongyu Liu , Longfu Li , Jinjun Qin , Yucheng Li , Rui Chen , Jing Song , Yusheng Hou , Huixia Luo

A series of new Cr$_{5+x}$Mo$_{35-x}$W$_{12}$Re$_{35}$Ru$_{13}$C$_{20}$ high-entropy alloys (HEAs) have been synthesized and characterized by x-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy, electrical resistivity, magnetic susceptibility…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-02-14 Guorui Xiao , Wuzhang Yang , Qinqing Zhu , Shijie Song , Guang-han Cao , Zhi Ren

High-entropy alloy (HEA) superconductors have attracted significant attention due to their exceptional low-temperature mechanical and superconducting properties. We report the synthesis and thorough characterization of an equiatomic HEA…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-04-29 S. Jangid , P. K. Meena , R. K. Kushwaha , S. Srivastava , P. Manna , P. Mishra , S. Sharma , R. P. Singh

Since the first report of a high entropy alloy (HEA) superconductor in 2014, HEAs have continued to captivate the interest of superconducting researchers. Owing to the significant degree of disorder inherent in these systems, they serve as…

We report the superconducting properties of new hexagonal Nb$_{10+2x}$Mo$_{35-x}$Ru$_{35-x}$Rh$_{10}$Pd$_{10}$ high-entropy alloys (HEAs) (0 $\leq$ $x$ $\leq$ 5). With increasing $x$, the superconducting transition temperature $T_{\rm c}$…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-03-19 Bin Liu , Jifeng Wu , Yanwei Cui , Qinqing Zhu , Guorui Xiao , Siqi Wu , Guanghan Cao , Zhi Ren

Superconducting high-entropy alloys (HEAs) are a newly burgeoning field of unconventional superconductors and raise intriguing questions about the presence of superconductivity in highly disordered systems, which lack regular phonon modes.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-05-16 K. Motla , Arushi , S. Jangid , P. Meena , R. K. Kushwaha , R. P. Singh

High-entropy alloy (HEA) superconductors have garnered significant attention due to their unique characteristics, such as robust superconductivity under extremely high pressure and irradiation, the cocktail effect, and the enhancement of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-04-10 Jiro Kitagawa , Yoshikazu Mizuguchi , Terukazu Nishizaki

High-entropy alloys are a new class of alloys, and attract much attention due to their unique properties. Since the discovery of a superconducting high-entropy alloy (HEA) in 2014, the materials research on HEA superconductor is a hot…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-04-09 Naoki Ishizu , Jiro Kitagawa

This study describes the synthesis and characterization of Nb2TiW and Nb2TiMo medium entropy alloys (MEAs). The Nb2TiW and Nb2TiMo MEAs can be successfully synthesized by an arc melting method. Their structures and superconducting…

Medium or high-entropy alloys (MEAs-HEAs) and rhenium-based compounds with a non-centrosymmetric (NC) structure have received a lot of attention for offering a fertile soil in search for unconventional superconductivity. Here, five…

Recent experiments demonstrate a "robust superconductivity phenomenon" in niobium-based alloys, where the superconducting state remains intact and the critical temperature ($T_c$) is largely unaffected by external pressure well above tens…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-06-23 Adam D. Smith , Wenjun Ding , Yogesh K. Vohra , Cheng-Chien Chen

Studies on high-entropy alloy (HEA) superconductors have recently been increasing, particularly in the fields of materials science and condensed matter physics. To contribute to research on new HEA-type superconductors, in our study we…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-02-25 Aichi Yamashita , Tatsuma D. Matsuda , Yoshikazu Mizuguchi

High-entropy alloys (HEAs) are at the focus of current research for their diverse properties, including superconductivity and structural polymorphism. However, the polymorphic transition has been observed only in nonsuperconducting HEAs and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-01-16 Jifeng Wu , Bin Liu , Yanwei Cui , Qinqing Zhu , Guorui Xiao , Hangdong Wang , Siqi Wu , Guang-han Cao , Zhi Ren

Medium- and high-entropy alloy (MEA and HEA) superconductors have attracted considerable interest since their discovery. This paper reports the superconducting properties of ternary tungsten-containing MEA V4Ti2W for the first time. V4Ti2W…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-03-11 Kuan Li , Weijie Lin , Ruixin Guo , Shu Guo , Lingyong Zeng , Longfu Li , Peifeng Yu , Kangwang Wang , Chao Zhang , Huixia Luo

Here we report the TiVNbTa medium-entropy alloy (MEA) superconductor with the mixed 3d - 5d elements synthesized by an arc-melting method. The TiVNbTa material has a body-centered cubic structure. The superconducting properties of TiVNbTa…

The present investigation into the superconducting properties of eutectic high-entropy alloy (HEA) Hf-Nb-Sc-Ti-Zr systems reveals an enhanced superconducting critical temperature ($T_\mathrm{c}$) in body-centered cubic (bcc) phases compared…

The class of unconventional superconductors, particularly noncentrosymmetric superconductors, has been highly considered as potential materials for understanding the complex properties of quantum materials. Here, five previously unreported…

Searching for new superconductors, especially unconventional superconductors, has been studied extensively for decades but remains one of the major outstanding challenges in condensed matter physics. Medium/high-entropy alloys (MEAs-HEAs)…

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