Thermodynamic Assessment of the In-Ni-Sb System and Predictions for Thermally Stable Contacts to InSb

Zhanmin Cao, Wei Xie, Kunpeng Wang, Guangwei Du, Zhiyu Qiao

Journal of Electronic Materials 42 (8) 2615-2629 (2013) · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

DOI: 10.1007/s11664-013-2599-7

Data: JSON record · id doi:10.1007/s11664-013-2599-7 · metadata: crossref

Roles in ORCHID

• read by ORCHID (values extracted): 40 released values
• assessment behind a TDB file: InNi-13Cao.tdb (In–Ni), InSb-13Cao.tdb (In–Sb), NiSb-13Cao.tdb (Ni–Sb)
• discovery lead (found by Crossref assessment discovery, not read): rank 1079, score 93; systems named in title: In–Ni–Sb

Systems

In–Ni, In–Sb, Ni–Sb, In–Ni–Sb

Evidence in ORCHID

40 values read from this paper (37 accepted), from 4 tables and 3 text passages.

Phase-registry phases citing it: phase:in-ni:a6-tetragonal, phase:in-ni:bcc-a2, phase:in-ni:fcc-a1, phase:in-ni:hcp-a3, phase:in-ni:in3ni2-d513, phase:in-ni:in7ni3-d8f, phase:in-ni:in9ni13, phase:in-ni:inni-b2, phase:in-ni:inni-b35, phase:in-ni:inni2-b81, phase:in-ni:inni2-b82, phase:in-ni:inni3-d019, phase:in-ni:liquid, phase:in-sb:a6-tetragonal, phase:in-sb:a7-rhombohedral, phase:in-sb:b3-zincblende, phase:in-sb:bcc-a2, phase:in-sb:fcc-a1, phase:in-sb:hcp-a3, phase:in-sb:liquid …

Availability

Read by ORCHID: yes (values_extracted). Open-access licence (Crossref license field): none deposited. Crossref is-referenced-by count: 4 (retrieved 2026-10-23).

Relations

Cited by (Crossref reference lists) (3)

• Thermodynamic reassessment of the Ni–In system using ab-initio data for end-member compound energies (2018) [crossref_reference_list]
• The SGTE collection of binary datasets (2025) [crossref_reference_list]
• Subsolidus Phase Equilibria in Systems Ni–Mn–Ga–Sb and Ni–Mn–In–Sb (2025) [crossref_reference_list]

References (Crossref, publisher-deposited) (11)

• Thermodynamic modeling of the Au-In-Sb ternary system (2003) [crossref_reference_list]
• On the thermodynamic properties of the III–V compounds InSb, GaSb, and InAs (1958) [crossref_reference_list]
• Der quasibinäre schnitt InSb“NiSb im dreistoffsystem In“Sb“Ni (1967) [crossref_reference_list]
• Kalorimetrische untersuchungen an festen legierungen der systeme eisen—antimon, kobalt—antimon und nickel-antimon (1978) [crossref_reference_list]
• Thermodynamische untersuchung von legierungen der systeme kobalt—indium und nickel—indium (1979) [crossref_reference_list]
• SGTE data for pure elements (1991) [crossref_reference_list]
• A binary database for III–V compound semiconductor systems (1994) [crossref_reference_list]
• A thermodynamic assessment of Ni–Sb system (2008) [crossref_reference_list]
• Contact materials for III–V semiconductors: phase equilibria of InSb in the ternary system In–Ni–Sb (1998) [crossref_reference_list]
• Thermodynamic assessment of the Ni-Sb binary system (2008) [crossref_reference_list]
• The Heat of Formation of InSb (1955) [crossref_reference_list]

Cites (values carry this citation) (6)

• Contact materials for III–V semiconductors: phase equilibria of InSb in the ternary system In–Ni–Sb (1998) — 9 values [orchid_extraction]
• On the thermodynamic properties of the III–V compounds InSb, GaSb, and InAs (1958) — 1 values [orchid_extraction]
• Der quasibinäre schnitt InSb“NiSb im dreistoffsystem In“Sb“Ni (1967) — 1 values [orchid_extraction]
• Kalorimetrische untersuchungen an festen legierungen der systeme eisen—antimon, kobalt—antimon und nickel-antimon (1978) — 1 values [orchid_extraction]
• Thermodynamische untersuchung von legierungen der systeme kobalt—indium und nickel—indium (1979) — 1 values [orchid_extraction]
• The Heat of Formation of InSb (1955) — 1 values [orchid_extraction]

TDB files modelling its system (6)

• tdb:InNi-13Cao.tdb [sgte_tdb_header]
• tdb:InNi-13Cao.tdb [orchid_literature_model_link]
• tdb:InSb-13Cao.tdb [sgte_tdb_header]
• tdb:InSb-13Cao.tdb [orchid_literature_model_link]
• tdb:NiSb-13Cao.tdb [orchid_literature_model_link]
• tdb:NiSb-13Cao.tdb [sgte_tdb_header]

Reassessed by (1)

• Thermodynamic reassessment of the Ni–In system using ab-initio data for end-member compound energies (2018) [citation+same-system]

Reassesses (cites an earlier assessment of the same system) (4)

• Thermodynamic modeling of the Au-In-Sb ternary system (2003) [citation+same-system]
• A binary database for III–V compound semiconductor systems (1994) [citation+same-system]
• A thermodynamic assessment of Ni–Sb system (2008) [citation+same-system]
• Thermodynamic assessment of the Ni-Sb binary system (2008) [citation+same-system]

Data papers used (6)

• Contact materials for III–V semiconductors: phase equilibria of InSb in the ternary system In–Ni–Sb (1998) — 9 values [orchid_extraction]
• On the thermodynamic properties of the III–V compounds InSb, GaSb, and InAs (1958) — 1 values [orchid_extraction]
• Der quasibinäre schnitt InSb“NiSb im dreistoffsystem In“Sb“Ni (1967) — 1 values [orchid_extraction]
• Kalorimetrische untersuchungen an festen legierungen der systeme eisen—antimon, kobalt—antimon und nickel-antimon (1978) — 1 values [orchid_extraction]
• Thermodynamische untersuchung von legierungen der systeme kobalt—indium und nickel—indium (1979) — 1 values [orchid_extraction]
• The Heat of Formation of InSb (1955) — 1 values [orchid_extraction]