Experimental Investigation and Thermodynamic Description of the Cu-Zr System

Yuling Liu, Shuhong Liu, Cong Zhang, Yong Du, Jiong Wang, Yiwei Li

Journal of Phase Equilibria and Diffusion 38 (2) 121-134 (2017) · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

DOI: 10.1007/s11669-017-0522-2

Data: JSON record · id doi:10.1007/s11669-017-0522-2 · metadata: crossref

Roles in ORCHID

• read by ORCHID (values extracted): 70 released values
• cited as the original source of values
• assessment behind a TDB file: CuZr-17Liu.tdb (Cu–Zr)
• discovery lead (found by Crossref assessment discovery, not read): rank 1308, score 84; systems named in title: none

Systems

Zr, Cu–Zr

Evidence in ORCHID

70 values read from this paper (69 accepted), from 3 tables and 2 text passages.

1 values in 1 other papers cite this work as their source.

ESPEI datasets derived: 33 (derived/invariant-brackets/CU-ZR/CuZr-06Wan.zpf-03.json …).

Phase-registry phases citing it: phase:cu-zr:bcc-a2, phase:cu-zr:cu10zr7, phase:cu-zr:cu51zr14, phase:cu-zr:cu5zr-c15b, phase:cu-zr:cu8zr3, phase:cu-zr:cuzr-b2, phase:cu-zr:cuzr2, phase:cu-zr:fcc-a1, phase:cu-zr:hcp-a3, phase:cu-zr:liquid

Availability

Read by ORCHID: yes (values_extracted). Open-access licence (Crossref license field): none deposited. Crossref is-referenced-by count: 27 (retrieved 2026-10-23).

Relations

Cited by (Crossref reference lists) (16)

• CALPHAD-based design and preparation of high-strength, high-conductivity Cu–Fe–Zr alloys (2023) [crossref_reference_list]
• The Isothermal Section of the Zr-Sn-Cu Ternary System at 700 °C (2018) [crossref_reference_list]
• Experimental investigation and thermodynamic description of the Cu-Cr-Zr system (2017) [crossref_reference_list]
• Thermodynamic assessment and glass forming ability prediction of the Zr-Fe-Cu system (2019) [crossref_reference_list]
• Experimental investigation and CALPHAD modeling of phase equilibria of the Cu–Ag–Zr system (2022) [crossref_reference_list]
• The SGTE collection of binary datasets (2025) [crossref_reference_list]
• The phase equilibria of the Cu–Zr–V system supported by experiments and CALPHAD method (2025) [crossref_reference_list]
• Experimental investigation and thermodynamic description of the Cu-Sn-Zr ternary system (2025) [crossref_reference_list]
• Phase equilibria and La-induced core-shell partitioning of Cu5Zr in the Cu-rich Cu-Zr-La system (2026) [crossref_reference_list]
• Phase equilibria and solidification sequences of the Cu–Cr–Ag–X (X = Y, Zr) alloys supported by key experiments and CALPHAD method (2024) [crossref_reference_list]
• Phase equilibria of the Cu-Zr-Ti ternary system at 703 °C and the thermodynamic assessment and metallic glass region prediction of the Cu-Zr-Ti ternary system (2021) [crossref_reference_list]
• Phase diagram, thermodynamic modeling and predictions of glass-forming range and ability in the Co–Cu–Zr system (2022) [crossref_reference_list]
• Phase equilibria of the Cr−Zr−Ni and Cu−Cr−Zr−Ni systems supported by key experiment and thermodynamic calculation (2025) [crossref_reference_list]
• Experimental investigation and CALPHAD modeling of thermal conductivities of the Cu–Ag–Cr–Zr system (2024) [crossref_reference_list]
• Phase equilibria and wear mechanism of Cu−Zr−Si alloys (2025) [crossref_reference_list]
• Phase Equilibria, Thermodynamics and Solidified Microstructure in the Copper–Zirconium–Yttrium System (2023) [crossref_reference_list]

References (Crossref, publisher-deposited) (22)

• Constitutional and structural studies of the intermetallic phase, ZrCu (1980) [crossref_reference_list]
• A new thermodynamic description of the Cu-Zr system (1994) [crossref_reference_list]
• Thermochemistry of alloys of transition metals: Part III. Copper-Silver, -Titanium, Zirconium, and -Hafnium at 1373 K (1982) [crossref_reference_list]
• Cu-Zr (Copper-Zirconium) (1990) [crossref_reference_list]
• Thermodynamic assessment of the Cu-Ti-Zr system. II. Cu-Zr and Ti-Zr systems (2008) [crossref_reference_list]
• Crystallographic data for intermediate phases in the copper-zirconium and copper-hafnium systems (1975) [crossref_reference_list]
• Structural investigations of the pseudo-binary compounds Ni10−xCuxZr7 (1981) [crossref_reference_list]
• Etudes structurales et physiques d'alliages riches en cuivre dans le systeme CuZr (1985) [crossref_reference_list]
• On the partial atomic volume and the partial molar enthalpy of aluminium in some phases with Cu and Cu3Au structures (1991) [crossref_reference_list]
• The Thermo-Calc databank system (1985) [crossref_reference_list]
• SGTE data for pure elements (1991) [crossref_reference_list]
• Thermodynamic modeling of the undercooled liquid in the Cu–Zr system (2006) [crossref_reference_list]
• First-principles calculations of structural energetics of Cu–TM (TM=Ti, Zr, Hf) intermetallics (2007) [crossref_reference_list]
• Phase stability for the Cu–Zr system: First-principles, experiments and solution-based modeling (2010) [crossref_reference_list]
• The thermodynamic re-assessment of the Cu–Zr system (2006) [crossref_reference_list]
• Thermodynamic description of the Cu–Ag–Zr system (2006) [crossref_reference_list]
• Critical thermodynamic evaluation and optimization of the Ag–Zr, Cu–Zr and Ag–Cu–Zr systems and its applications to amorphous Cu–Zr–Ag alloys (2010) [crossref_reference_list]
• Thermodynamic investigation of the Cu–Zr system (2008) [crossref_reference_list]
• Thermodynamic description of the binary Cu–Zr system (2011) [crossref_reference_list]
• Thermochemistry of some binary alloys of noble metals (Cu, Ag, Au) and transition metals by high temperature direct synthesis calorimetry (2003) [crossref_reference_list]
• Algebraic Representation of Thermodynamic Properties and the Classification of Solutions (1948) [crossref_reference_list]
• Specific Heat and Superconducting Properties of Zr-Mo Alloys (1974) [crossref_reference_list]

Cited for values by (1)

• Phase diagram, thermodynamic modeling and predictions of glass-forming range and ability in the Co–Cu–Zr system (2022) — 1 values [orchid_extraction]

Cites (values carry this citation) (7)

• Thermodynamic investigation of the Cu–Zr system (2008) — 7 values [orchid_extraction]
• Crystallographic data for intermediate phases in the copper-zirconium and copper-hafnium systems (1975) — 5 values [orchid_extraction]
• Structural investigations of the pseudo-binary compounds Ni10−xCuxZr7 (1981) — 3 values [orchid_extraction]
• Etudes structurales et physiques d'alliages riches en cuivre dans le systeme CuZr (1985) — 3 values [orchid_extraction]
• Constitutional and structural studies of the intermetallic phase, ZrCu (1980) — 1 values [orchid_extraction]
• On the partial atomic volume and the partial molar enthalpy of aluminium in some phases with Cu and Cu3Au structures (1991) — 1 values [orchid_extraction]
• Specific Heat and Superconducting Properties of Zr-Mo Alloys (1974) — 1 values [orchid_extraction]

TDB files modelling its system (2)

• tdb:CuZr-17Liu.tdb [sgte_tdb_header]
• tdb:CuZr-17Liu.tdb [orchid_literature_model_link]

Reassessed by (1)

• Phase diagram, thermodynamic modeling and predictions of glass-forming range and ability in the Co–Cu–Zr system (2022) [citation+same-system]

Reassesses (cites an earlier assessment of the same system) (7)

• A new thermodynamic description of the Cu-Zr system (1994) [citation+same-system]
• Thermodynamic assessment of the Cu-Ti-Zr system. II. Cu-Zr and Ti-Zr systems (2008) [citation+same-system]
• Thermodynamic modeling of the undercooled liquid in the Cu–Zr system (2006) [citation+same-system]
• Phase stability for the Cu–Zr system: First-principles, experiments and solution-based modeling (2010) [citation+same-system]
• The thermodynamic re-assessment of the Cu–Zr system (2006) [citation+same-system]
• Thermodynamic description of the Cu–Ag–Zr system (2006) [citation+same-system]
• Thermodynamic description of the binary Cu–Zr system (2011) [citation+same-system]

Data papers used (7)

• Thermodynamic investigation of the Cu–Zr system (2008) — 7 values [orchid_extraction]
• Crystallographic data for intermediate phases in the copper-zirconium and copper-hafnium systems (1975) — 5 values [orchid_extraction]
• Structural investigations of the pseudo-binary compounds Ni10−xCuxZr7 (1981) — 3 values [orchid_extraction]
• Etudes structurales et physiques d'alliages riches en cuivre dans le systeme CuZr (1985) — 3 values [orchid_extraction]
• Constitutional and structural studies of the intermetallic phase, ZrCu (1980) — 1 values [orchid_extraction]
• On the partial atomic volume and the partial molar enthalpy of aluminium in some phases with Cu and Cu3Au structures (1991) — 1 values [orchid_extraction]
• Specific Heat and Superconducting Properties of Zr-Mo Alloys (1974) — 1 values [orchid_extraction]

Used in (assessments / papers that took values from it) (1)

• Phase diagram, thermodynamic modeling and predictions of glass-forming range and ability in the Co–Cu–Zr system (2022) — 1 values [orchid_extraction]