B–Cr phases

12 phases (tier A 6, tier C 1, liquid 1, needs_review 4); 10 stable in a calculated diagram. Structure types are assigned only when the stored evidence supports an assignment under the stated tier rules (tier A: standard phase name; tier B: unique Materials Project + OQMD on-hull match, DFT-supported; tier C: one structure stated by the assessment's crystallographic table, assessor-stated); other phases list candidates and are marked needs_review. Stability is from phase diagrams calculated with pycalphad from the SGTE binary collection (evidence class: model).

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Phases of the B–Cr system (12)
PhaseStructureBasisStability (calculated)Literature valuesTDB models
ALPHA_RHOMBO_B
phase:b-cr:b-alpha-rhombo
needs_reviewstable in 3 of 3 calculated diagram(s): 300–1388 K, x(B) 1–103
BETA_RHOMBO_B
phase:b-cr:b-beta-rhombo
needs_reviewstable in 3 of 3 calculated diagram(s): 1388–2348 K, x(B) 1–163
MB_B33
phase:b-cr:b33-mb
needs_reviewstable in 3 of 3 calculated diagram(s): 300–2373.36 K, x(B) 0.5–0.5103
BCC_A2
phase:b-cr:bcc-a2
W · A2 · cI2 · Im-3m (229)tier A: standard phase namestable in 3 of 3 calculated diagram(s): 300–3999.86 K, x(B) 0–0.0172243
MB2_C32
phase:b-cr:c32-mb2
AlB2 · C32 · hP3 · P6/mmm (191)tier C: assessor-stated (Hallstedt 2025 crystallographic table)stable in 3 of 3 calculated diagram(s): 300–2480.05 K, x(B) 0.66481–0.6666783
CR2B_CB
phase:b-cr:cr2b-cb
CuMg2 · C_b · oF48 · Fddd (70)tier A: standard phase namestable in 3 of 3 calculated diagram(s): 300–2149.2 K, x(B) 0.33333–0.3333383
CR3B4_D7B
phase:b-cr:cr3b4-d7b
Ta3B4 · D7_b · oI14 · Immm (71)tier A: standard phase namestable in 3 of 3 calculated diagram(s): 300–2356.29 K, x(B) 0.57143–0.5714383
CR5B3_D8L
phase:b-cr:cr5b3-d8l
Cr5B3 · D8_l · tI32 · I4/mcm (140)tier A: standard phase namestable in 3 of 3 calculated diagram(s): 300–2186.75 K, x(B) 0.375–0.37583
CRB4
phase:b-cr:crb4
needs_reviewstable in 3 of 3 calculated diagram(s): 300–1818.3 K, x(B) 0.8–0.853
FCC_A1
phase:b-cr:fcc-a1
Cu · A1 · cF4 · Fm-3m (225)tier A: standard phase namenot stable in 3 calculated diagram(s)03
HCP_A3
phase:b-cr:hcp-a3
Mg · A3 · hP2 · P6_3/mmc (194)tier A: standard phase namenot stable in 3 calculated diagram(s)03
LIQUID
phase:b-cr:liquid
liquidliquidstable in 3 of 3 calculated diagram(s): 1878.38–4000 K, x(B) 0–1203

ALPHA_RHOMBO_B (B–Cr)

Names (4): corpus: corpus:phase:b-cr:b-alpha-rhombo
tdb: tdb:CrB-02Cam.tdb:ALPHA_RHOMBO_B, tdb:CrB-08Yam.tdb:ALPHA_RHOMBO_B, tdb:CrB-91Pan-LB.tdb:ALPHA_RHOMBO_B

TDB models of ALPHA_RHOMBO_B (3): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

CrB-02Cam.tdb: ALPHA_RHOMBO_B, type code %, sha256 e712fc05d415dc32…

42: PHASE ALPHA_RHOMBO_B % 1 1 !
43: CONST ALPHA_RHOMBO_B : B : !

CrB-08Yam.tdb: ALPHA_RHOMBO_B, type code %, sha256 8f5a8bb878cae5a8…

57: PHASE ALPHA_RHOMBO_B % 1 1 !
58: CONST ALPHA_RHOMBO_B : B : !

CrB-91Pan-LB.tdb: ALPHA_RHOMBO_B, type code %, sha256 f54a6c7ef2cf6747…

41: PHASE ALPHA_RHOMBO_B % 1 1 !
42: CONST ALPHA_RHOMBO_B : B : !

Example references (2 of 2; assessments first):

BETA_RHOMBO_B (B–Cr)

Names (6): corpus: corpus:phase:b-cr:b-beta-rhombo, corpus:phase:b-cr:beta-rhombo-b
paper: paper:10.1016/s0364-5916(02)00058-5:β(B)
tdb: tdb:CrB-02Cam.tdb:BETA_RHOMBO_B, tdb:CrB-08Yam.tdb:BETA_RHOMBO_B, tdb:CrB-91Pan-LB.tdb:BETA_RHOMBO_B

TDB models of BETA_RHOMBO_B (3): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

CrB-02Cam.tdb: BETA_RHOMBO_B, type code %, sha256 e712fc05d415dc32…

47: PHASE BETA_RHOMBO_B % 1 1 !
48: CONST BETA_RHOMBO_B : B : !

CrB-08Yam.tdb: BETA_RHOMBO_B, type code %, sha256 8f5a8bb878cae5a8…

62: PHASE BETA_RHOMBO_B % 1 1 !
63: CONST BETA_RHOMBO_B : B : !

CrB-91Pan-LB.tdb: BETA_RHOMBO_B, type code %, sha256 f54a6c7ef2cf6747…

46: PHASE BETA_RHOMBO_B % 1 1 !
47: CONST BETA_RHOMBO_B : B : !

Example references (2 of 2; assessments first):

MB_B33 (B–Cr)

Names (6): corpus: corpus:phase:b-cr:b33-mb, corpus:phase:b-cr:mb-b33
paper: paper:10.1016/s0364-5916(02)00058-5:CrB
tdb: tdb:CrB-02Cam.tdb:MB_B33, tdb:CrB-08Yam.tdb:MB_B33, tdb:CrB-91Pan-LB.tdb:MB_B33

TDB models of MB_B33 (3): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

CrB-02Cam.tdb: MB_B33, type code %, sha256 e712fc05d415dc32…

62: PHASE MB_B33 % 2 1 1 !
63: CONST MB_B33 : CR : B : !

CrB-08Yam.tdb: MB_B33, type code %, sha256 8f5a8bb878cae5a8…

77: PHASE MB_B33 % 2 1 1 !
78: CONST MB_B33 : CR : B : !

CrB-91Pan-LB.tdb: MB_B33, type code %, sha256 f54a6c7ef2cf6747…

61: PHASE MB_B33 % 2 1 1 !
62: CONST MB_B33 : CR : B : !

Example references (2 of 2; assessments first):

BCC_A2 (B–Cr)

Names (5): corpus: corpus:phase:b-cr:bcc-a2
paper: paper:10.1016/s0364-5916(02)00058-5:BCC(Cr)
tdb: tdb:CrB-02Cam.tdb:BCC_A2, tdb:CrB-08Yam.tdb:BCC_A2, tdb:CrB-91Pan-LB.tdb:BCC_A2

TDB models of BCC_A2 (3): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

CrB-02Cam.tdb: BCC_A2, type code %B, sha256 e712fc05d415dc32…

32: PHASE BCC_A2 %B 2 1 3 !
33: CONST BCC_A2 : CR% : B VA% : !

CrB-08Yam.tdb: BCC_A2, type code %B, sha256 8f5a8bb878cae5a8…

47: PHASE BCC_A2 %B 2 1 3 !
48: CONST BCC_A2 : B CR% : VA : !

CrB-91Pan-LB.tdb: BCC_A2, type code %B, sha256 f54a6c7ef2cf6747…

31: PHASE BCC_A2 %B 2 1 3 !
32: CONST BCC_A2 : CR% : B VA% : !

Example references (2 of 2; assessments first):

MB2_C32 (B–Cr)

Names (6): corpus: corpus:phase:b-cr:c32-mb2, corpus:phase:b-cr:mb2-c32
paper: paper:10.1016/s0364-5916(02)00058-5:CrB2
tdb: tdb:CrB-02Cam.tdb:MB2_C32, tdb:CrB-08Yam.tdb:MB2_C32, tdb:CrB-91Pan-LB.tdb:MB2_C32

TDB models of MB2_C32 (3): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

CrB-02Cam.tdb: MB2_C32, type code %, sha256 e712fc05d415dc32…

72: PHASE MB2_C32 % 2 1 2 !
73: CONST MB2_C32 : CR : B : !

CrB-08Yam.tdb: MB2_C32, type code %, sha256 8f5a8bb878cae5a8…

87: PHASE MB2_C32 % 2 1 2 !
88: CONST MB2_C32 : CR VA : B VA : !

CrB-91Pan-LB.tdb: MB2_C32, type code %, sha256 f54a6c7ef2cf6747…

71: PHASE MB2_C32 % 2 1 2 !
72: CONST MB2_C32 : CR : B : !

Example references (2 of 2; assessments first):

CR2B_CB (B–Cr)

Names (7): corpus: corpus:phase:b-cr:cr2b-cb
mp: mp:mp-aaabgkiy
oqmd: oqmd:oqmd-28322
paper: paper:10.1016/s0364-5916(02)00058-5:Cr2B
tdb: tdb:CrB-02Cam.tdb:CR2B_CB, tdb:CrB-08Yam.tdb:CR2B_CB, tdb:CrB-91Pan-LB.tdb:CR2B_CB

TDB models of CR2B_CB (3): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

CrB-02Cam.tdb: CR2B_CB, type code %, sha256 e712fc05d415dc32…

52: PHASE CR2B_CB % 2 2 1 !
53: CONST CR2B_CB : CR : B : !

CrB-08Yam.tdb: CR2B_CB, type code %, sha256 8f5a8bb878cae5a8…

67: PHASE CR2B_CB % 2 2 1 !
68: CONST CR2B_CB : CR : B : !

CrB-91Pan-LB.tdb: CR2B_CB, type code %, sha256 f54a6c7ef2cf6747…

51: PHASE CR2B_CB % 2 2 1 !
52: CONST CR2B_CB : CR : B : !

Example references (2 of 2; assessments first):

CR3B4_D7B (B–Cr)

Names (5): corpus: corpus:phase:b-cr:cr3b4-d7b
paper: paper:10.1016/s0364-5916(02)00058-5:Cr3B4
tdb: tdb:CrB-02Cam.tdb:CR3B4_D7B, tdb:CrB-08Yam.tdb:CR3B4_D7B, tdb:CrB-91Pan-LB.tdb:CR3B4_D7B

TDB models of CR3B4_D7B (3): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

CrB-02Cam.tdb: CR3B4_D7B, type code %, sha256 e712fc05d415dc32…

67: PHASE CR3B4_D7B % 2 3 4 !
68: CONST CR3B4_D7B : CR : B : !

CrB-08Yam.tdb: CR3B4_D7B, type code %, sha256 8f5a8bb878cae5a8…

82: PHASE CR3B4_D7B % 2 3 4 !
83: CONST CR3B4_D7B : CR : B : !

CrB-91Pan-LB.tdb: CR3B4_D7B, type code %, sha256 f54a6c7ef2cf6747…

66: PHASE CR3B4_D7B % 2 3 4 !
67: CONST CR3B4_D7B : CR : B : !

Example references (2 of 2; assessments first):

CR5B3_D8L (B–Cr)

Names (7): corpus: corpus:phase:b-cr:cr5b3-d8l
mp: mp:mp-aaaaaxcr
oqmd: oqmd:oqmd-5250
paper: paper:10.1016/s0364-5916(02)00058-5:Cr5B3
tdb: tdb:CrB-02Cam.tdb:CR5B3_D8L, tdb:CrB-08Yam.tdb:CR5B3_D8L, tdb:CrB-91Pan-LB.tdb:CR5B3_D8L

TDB models of CR5B3_D8L (3): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

CrB-02Cam.tdb: CR5B3_D8L, type code %, sha256 e712fc05d415dc32…

57: PHASE CR5B3_D8L % 2 5 3 !
58: CONST CR5B3_D8L : CR : B : !

CrB-08Yam.tdb: CR5B3_D8L, type code %, sha256 8f5a8bb878cae5a8…

72: PHASE CR5B3_D8L % 2 5 3 !
73: CONST CR5B3_D8L : CR : B : !

CrB-91Pan-LB.tdb: CR5B3_D8L, type code %, sha256 f54a6c7ef2cf6747…

56: PHASE CR5B3_D8L % 2 5 3 !
57: CONST CR5B3_D8L : CR : B : !

Example references (2 of 2; assessments first):

CRB4 (B–Cr)

Names (5): corpus: corpus:phase:b-cr:crb4
paper: paper:10.1016/s0364-5916(02)00058-5:CrB4
tdb: tdb:CrB-02Cam.tdb:CRB4, tdb:CrB-08Yam.tdb:CRB4, tdb:CrB-91Pan-LB.tdb:CRB4

TDB models of CRB4 (3): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

CrB-02Cam.tdb: CRB4, type code %, sha256 e712fc05d415dc32…

77: PHASE CRB4 % 2 1 4 !
78: CONST CRB4 : CR : B : !

CrB-08Yam.tdb: CRB4, type code %, sha256 8f5a8bb878cae5a8…

92: PHASE CRB4 % 2 1 4 !
93: CONST CRB4 : CR : B : !

CrB-91Pan-LB.tdb: CRB4, type code %, sha256 f54a6c7ef2cf6747…

76: PHASE CRB4 % 2 1 4 !
77: CONST CRB4 : CR : B : !

Example references (2 of 2; assessments first):

FCC_A1 (B–Cr)

Names (4): corpus: corpus:phase:b-cr:fcc-a1
tdb: tdb:CrB-02Cam.tdb:FCC_A1, tdb:CrB-08Yam.tdb:FCC_A1, tdb:CrB-91Pan-LB.tdb:FCC_A1

TDB models of FCC_A1 (3): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

CrB-02Cam.tdb: FCC_A1, type code %A, sha256 e712fc05d415dc32…

27: PHASE FCC_A1 %A 2 1 1 !
28: CONST FCC_A1 : CR : B VA% : !

CrB-08Yam.tdb: FCC_A1, type code %A, sha256 8f5a8bb878cae5a8…

42: PHASE FCC_A1 %A 2 1 1 !
43: CONST FCC_A1 : B CR : VA : !

CrB-91Pan-LB.tdb: FCC_A1, type code %A, sha256 f54a6c7ef2cf6747…

26: PHASE FCC_A1 %A 2 1 1 !
27: CONST FCC_A1 : CR : B VA% : !

Example references (2 of 2; assessments first):

HCP_A3 (B–Cr)

Names (4): corpus: corpus:phase:b-cr:hcp-a3
tdb: tdb:CrB-02Cam.tdb:HCP_A3, tdb:CrB-08Yam.tdb:HCP_A3, tdb:CrB-91Pan-LB.tdb:HCP_A3

TDB models of HCP_A3 (3): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

CrB-02Cam.tdb: HCP_A3, type code %A, sha256 e712fc05d415dc32…

37: PHASE HCP_A3 %A 2 1 0.5 !
38: CONST HCP_A3 : CR : B VA% : !

CrB-08Yam.tdb: HCP_A3, type code %A, sha256 8f5a8bb878cae5a8…

52: PHASE HCP_A3 %A 2 1 0.5 !
53: CONST HCP_A3 : B CR : VA : !

CrB-91Pan-LB.tdb: HCP_A3, type code %A, sha256 f54a6c7ef2cf6747…

36: PHASE HCP_A3 %A 2 1 0.5 !
37: CONST HCP_A3 : CR : B VA% : !

Example references (2 of 2; assessments first):

LIQUID (B–Cr)

Names (5): corpus: corpus:phase:b-cr:liquid
paper: paper:10.1016/s0364-5916(02)00058-5:L
tdb: tdb:CrB-02Cam.tdb:LIQUID, tdb:CrB-08Yam.tdb:LIQUID, tdb:CrB-91Pan-LB.tdb:LIQUID

TDB models of LIQUID (3): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

CrB-02Cam.tdb: LIQUID, type code %, sha256 e712fc05d415dc32…

22: PHASE LIQUID:L % 1 1 !
23: CONST LIQUID:L : B CR : !

CrB-08Yam.tdb: LIQUID, type code %, sha256 8f5a8bb878cae5a8…

37: PHASE LIQUID:L % 1 1 !
38: CONST LIQUID:L : B CR : !

CrB-91Pan-LB.tdb: LIQUID, type code %, sha256 f54a6c7ef2cf6747…

21: PHASE LIQUID:L % 1 1 !
22: CONST LIQUID:L : B CR : !

Example references (2 of 2; assessments first):