Thermodynamic descriptions of the light rare‐earth elements in silicon carbide ceramics

Kai Xu, Keke Chang (ORCID 0000-0001-9118-7031), Xiaobing Zhou, Leilei Chen, Junwen Liu, Zixuan Deng, Feng Huang, Qing Huang (ORCID 0000-0001-7083-9416)

Journal of the American Ceramic Society 103 (6) 3812-3825 (2020) · Wiley

DOI: 10.1111/jace.17031

Data: JSON record · id doi:10.1111/jace.17031 · metadata: crossref

Roles in ORCHID

• read by ORCHID (values extracted): 176 released values
• assessment behind a TDB file: LaSi-20Xu.tdb (La–Si), PrSi-20Xu.tdb (Pr–Si)
• discovery lead (found by Crossref assessment discovery, not read): rank 1062, score 93; systems named in title: none

Systems

Ce–Si, Gd–Si, La–Si, Pr–Si, Si–Th, C–Ce–Si, C–La–Si, C–Pr–Si, La–Pr–Si

Evidence in ORCHID

176 values read from this paper (169 accepted), from 2 tables and 10 text passages.

Phase-registry phases citing it: phase:la-si:a4-diamond, phase:la-si:bcc-a2, phase:la-si:dhcp-a3, phase:la-si:fcc-a1, phase:la-si:hcp-a3, phase:la-si:la3si2-d5a, phase:la-si:la3si5, phase:la-si:la5si3-d8l, phase:la-si:la5si4, phase:la-si:lasi-b27, phase:la-si:lasi2-cc, phase:la-si:liquid, phase:pr-si:a4-diamond, phase:pr-si:bcc-a2, phase:pr-si:dhcp-a3, phase:pr-si:fcc-a1, phase:pr-si:hcp-a3, phase:pr-si:liquid, phase:pr-si:pr3si4, phase:pr-si:pr5si3-d8l …

Availability

Read by ORCHID: yes (values_extracted). Open-access licence (Crossref license field): none deposited. Crossref is-referenced-by count: 26 (retrieved 2026-10-23).

Relations

Cited by (Crossref reference lists) (4)

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• The SGTE collection of binary datasets (2025) [crossref_reference_list]
• Design of the rare-earth-containing materials based on the micro-alloying phase equilibria, phase diagrams and phase transformations (2023) [crossref_reference_list]
• Enhanced carbon solubility in solvent for SiC rapid solution growth: Thermodynamic evaluation of Cr–Ce–Si–C system (2023) [crossref_reference_list]

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TDB files modelling its system (2)

• tdb:LaSi-20Xu.tdb [sgte_tdb_header]
• tdb:PrSi-20Xu.tdb [sgte_tdb_header]

Reassesses (cites an earlier assessment of the same system) (1)

• Thermodynamic assessment of La–Si and Mg–La–Si systems (2010) [citation+same-system]