Li–Zn phases

12 phases (tier A 4, tier C 2, liquid 1, needs_review 5); 11 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 Li–Zn system (12)
PhaseStructureBasisStability (calculated)Literature valuesTDB models
BCC_A2
phase:li-zn:bcc-a2
W · A2 · cI2 · Im-3m (229)tier A: standard phase namestable in 3 of 3 calculated diagram(s): 300–457.6 K, x(Zn) 0–0.0096346
FCC_A1
phase:li-zn:fcc-a1
Cu · A1 · cF4 · Fm-3m (225)tier A: standard phase namenot stable in 3 calculated diagram(s)03
HCP_A3
phase:li-zn:hcp-a3
Mg · A3 · hP2 · P6_3/mmc (194)tier A: standard phase namestable in 3 of 3 calculated diagram(s): 300–827.68 K, x(Zn) 0.95803–145
LI2ZN3_ALPHA
phase:li-zn:li2zn3-alpha
Li5Sn2 · hR7 · R-3m (166)tier C: assessor-stated (Hallstedt 2025 crystallographic table)stable in 3 of 3 calculated diagram(s): 300–447.37 K, x(Zn) 0.56181–0.683
LI2ZN3_BETA
phase:li-zn:li2zn3-beta
Ga4Li5 · hP9 · P-3m1 (164)tier C: assessor-stated (Hallstedt 2025 crystallographic table)stable in 3 of 3 calculated diagram(s): 430.14–798.39 K, x(Zn) 0.45464–0.67582183
LI2ZN5_ALPHA
phase:li-zn:li2zn5-alpha
needs_reviewstable in 3 of 3 calculated diagram(s): 300–620 K, x(Zn) 0.71429–0.7151183
LI2ZN5_BETA
phase:li-zn:li2zn5-beta
needs_reviewstable in 3 of 3 calculated diagram(s): 440.07–772.52 K, x(Zn) 0.71432–0.73378103
LIQUID
phase:li-zn:liquid
liquidliquidstable in 3 of 3 calculated diagram(s): 430–2500 K, x(Zn) 0–1103
LIZN_B32
phase:li-zn:lizn-b32
NaTl · B32 · cF16 · Fd-3m (227)tier A: standard phase namestable in 3 of 3 calculated diagram(s): 300–454.73 K, x(Zn) 0.00023–0.558963
LIZN2
phase:li-zn:lizn2
needs_reviewstable in 3 of 3 calculated diagram(s): 300–366.27 K, x(Zn) 0.66667–0.6666723
LIZN4_ALPHA
phase:li-zn:lizn4-alpha
needs_reviewstable in 3 of 3 calculated diagram(s): 300–522.92 K, x(Zn) 0.79981–0.8673263
LIZN4_BETA
phase:li-zn:lizn4-beta
needs_reviewstable in 3 of 3 calculated diagram(s): 300.34–2500 K, x(Zn) 0.2–183

BCC_A2 (Li–Zn)

Names (8): corpus: corpus:phase:li-zn:bcc-a2
paper: paper:10.1016/j.jallcom.2007.01.154:bcc (Li)
tdb: tdb:LiZn-08Lia.tdb:A2_BCC, tdb:LiZn-08Lia.tdb:BCC_A2, tdb:LiZn-11Guo.tdb:A2_BCC, tdb:LiZn-11Guo.tdb:BCC_A2, tdb:LiZn-24Liu.tdb:A2_BCC, tdb:LiZn-24Liu.tdb:BCC_A2

TDB models of BCC_A2 (6): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

LiZn-08Lia.tdb: A2_BCC, type code %B, sha256 60ba1d9f7a9fd485…

40: PHASE A2_BCC %B 2 1 3 !
41: CONST A2_BCC : LI% ZN : VA : !

LiZn-08Lia.tdb: BCC_A2, type code %B, sha256 60ba1d9f7a9fd485…

35: PHASE BCC_A2 %B 2 1 3 !
36: CONST BCC_A2 : LI% ZN : VA : !

LiZn-11Guo.tdb: A2_BCC, type code %B, sha256 663c0cf844cd2698…

42: PHASE A2_BCC %B 2 1 3 !
43: CONST A2_BCC : LI% ZN : VA : !

LiZn-11Guo.tdb: BCC_A2, type code %B, sha256 663c0cf844cd2698…

37: PHASE BCC_A2 %B 2 1 3 !
38: CONST BCC_A2 : LI% ZN : VA : !

LiZn-24Liu.tdb: A2_BCC, type code %B, sha256 231043daf7806ab8…

43: PHASE A2_BCC %B 2 1 3 !
44: CONST A2_BCC : LI% ZN : VA : !

LiZn-24Liu.tdb: BCC_A2, type code %B, sha256 231043daf7806ab8…

38: PHASE BCC_A2 %B 2 1 3 !
39: CONST BCC_A2 : LI% ZN : VA : !

Example references (3 of 3; assessments first):

FCC_A1 (Li–Zn)

Names (4): corpus: corpus:phase:li-zn:fcc-a1
tdb: tdb:LiZn-08Lia.tdb:FCC_A1, tdb:LiZn-11Guo.tdb:FCC_A1, tdb:LiZn-24Liu.tdb:FCC_A1

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

LiZn-08Lia.tdb: FCC_A1, type code %A, sha256 60ba1d9f7a9fd485…

30: PHASE FCC_A1 %A 2 1 1 !
31: CONST FCC_A1 : LI ZN : VA : !

LiZn-11Guo.tdb: FCC_A1, type code %A, sha256 663c0cf844cd2698…

32: PHASE FCC_A1 %A 2 1 1 !
33: CONST FCC_A1 : LI ZN : VA : !

LiZn-24Liu.tdb: FCC_A1, type code %A, sha256 231043daf7806ab8…

33: PHASE FCC_A1 %A 2 1 1 !
34: CONST FCC_A1 : LI ZN : VA : !

Example references (3 of 3; assessments first):

HCP_A3 (Li–Zn)

Names (7): corpus: corpus:phase:li-zn:hcp-a3
paper: paper:10.1016/j.jallcom.2007.01.154:hcp (Zn)
tdb: tdb:LiZn-08Lia.tdb:A3_HCP, tdb:LiZn-08Lia.tdb:HCP_A3, tdb:LiZn-11Guo.tdb:A3_HCP, tdb:LiZn-11Guo.tdb:HCP_A3, tdb:LiZn-24Liu.tdb:HCP_A3

TDB models of HCP_A3 (5): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

LiZn-08Lia.tdb: A3_HCP, type code %A, sha256 60ba1d9f7a9fd485…

50: PHASE A3_HCP %A 2 1 0.5 !
51: CONST A3_HCP : LI ZN% : VA : !

LiZn-08Lia.tdb: HCP_A3, type code %A, sha256 60ba1d9f7a9fd485…

45: PHASE HCP_A3 %A 2 1 0.5 !
46: CONST HCP_A3 : LI ZN% : VA: !

LiZn-11Guo.tdb: A3_HCP, type code %A, sha256 663c0cf844cd2698…

52: PHASE A3_HCP %A 2 1 0.5 !
53: CONST A3_HCP : LI ZN% : VA : !

LiZn-11Guo.tdb: HCP_A3, type code %A, sha256 663c0cf844cd2698…

47: PHASE HCP_A3 %A 2 1 0.5 !
48: CONST HCP_A3 : LI ZN% : VA: !

LiZn-24Liu.tdb: HCP_A3, type code %A, sha256 231043daf7806ab8…

48: PHASE HCP_A3 %A 2 1 0.5 !
49: CONST HCP_A3 : LI ZN% : VA: !

Example references (3 of 3; assessments first):

LI2ZN3_ALPHA (Li–Zn)

Names (5): corpus: corpus:phase:li-zn:li2zn3-alpha
paper: paper:10.1016/j.jallcom.2007.01.154:αLi2Zn3
tdb: tdb:LiZn-08Lia.tdb:LI2ZN3_ALPHA, tdb:LiZn-11Guo.tdb:LI2ZN3_ALPHA, tdb:LiZn-24Liu.tdb:LI2ZN3_ALPHA

TDB models of LI2ZN3_ALPHA (3): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

LiZn-08Lia.tdb: LI2ZN3_ALPHA, type code %, sha256 60ba1d9f7a9fd485…

60: PHASE LI2ZN3_ALPHA % 2 2 3 !
61: CONST LI2ZN3_ALPHA : LI : LI ZN% : !

LiZn-11Guo.tdb: LI2ZN3_ALPHA, type code %, sha256 663c0cf844cd2698…

62: PHASE LI2ZN3_ALPHA % 2 2 3 !
63: CONST LI2ZN3_ALPHA : LI : LI ZN% : !

LiZn-24Liu.tdb: LI2ZN3_ALPHA, type code %, sha256 231043daf7806ab8…

58: PHASE LI2ZN3_ALPHA % 2 2 3 !
59: CONST LI2ZN3_ALPHA : LI : LI ZN% : !

Example references (3 of 3; assessments first):

LI2ZN3_BETA (Li–Zn)

Names (5): corpus: corpus:phase:li-zn:li2zn3-beta
paper: paper:10.1016/j.jallcom.2007.01.154:βLi2Zn3
tdb: tdb:LiZn-08Lia.tdb:LI2ZN3_BETA, tdb:LiZn-11Guo.tdb:LI2ZN3_BETA, tdb:LiZn-24Liu.tdb:LI2ZN3_BETA

TDB models of LI2ZN3_BETA (3): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

LiZn-08Lia.tdb: LI2ZN3_BETA, type code %, sha256 60ba1d9f7a9fd485…

65: PHASE LI2ZN3_BETA % 2 2 3 !
66: CONST LI2ZN3_BETA : LI% ZN : LI ZN% : !

LiZn-11Guo.tdb: LI2ZN3_BETA, type code %, sha256 663c0cf844cd2698…

67: PHASE LI2ZN3_BETA % 2 2 3 !
68: CONST LI2ZN3_BETA : LI% ZN : LI ZN% : !

LiZn-24Liu.tdb: LI2ZN3_BETA, type code %, sha256 231043daf7806ab8…

63: PHASE LI2ZN3_BETA % 2 2 3 !
64: CONST LI2ZN3_BETA : LI% ZN : LI ZN% : !

Example references (3 of 3; assessments first):

LI2ZN5_ALPHA (Li–Zn)

Names (5): corpus: corpus:phase:li-zn:li2zn5-alpha
paper: paper:10.1016/j.jallcom.2007.01.154:αLi2Zn5
tdb: tdb:LiZn-08Lia.tdb:LI2ZN5_ALPHA, tdb:LiZn-11Guo.tdb:LI2ZN5_ALPHA, tdb:LiZn-24Liu.tdb:LI2ZN5_ALPHA

TDB models of LI2ZN5_ALPHA (3): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

LiZn-08Lia.tdb: LI2ZN5_ALPHA, type code %, sha256 60ba1d9f7a9fd485…

75: PHASE LI2ZN5_ALPHA % 2 2 5 !
76: CONST LI2ZN5_ALPHA : LI% ZN : ZN : !

LiZn-11Guo.tdb: LI2ZN5_ALPHA, type code %, sha256 663c0cf844cd2698…

77: PHASE LI2ZN5_ALPHA % 2 2 5 !
78: CONST LI2ZN5_ALPHA : LI% ZN : ZN : !

LiZn-24Liu.tdb: LI2ZN5_ALPHA, type code %, sha256 231043daf7806ab8…

73: PHASE LI2ZN5_ALPHA % 2 2 5 !
74: CONST LI2ZN5_ALPHA : LI% ZN : ZN : !

Example references (3 of 3; assessments first):

LI2ZN5_BETA (Li–Zn)

Names (5): corpus: corpus:phase:li-zn:li2zn5-beta
paper: paper:10.1016/j.jallcom.2007.01.154:βLi2Zn5
tdb: tdb:LiZn-08Lia.tdb:LI2ZN5_BETA, tdb:LiZn-11Guo.tdb:LI2ZN5_BETA, tdb:LiZn-24Liu.tdb:LI2ZN5_BETA

TDB models of LI2ZN5_BETA (3): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

LiZn-08Lia.tdb: LI2ZN5_BETA, type code %, sha256 60ba1d9f7a9fd485…

80: PHASE LI2ZN5_BETA % 2 2 5 !
81: CONST LI2ZN5_BETA : LI% ZN : ZN : !

LiZn-11Guo.tdb: LI2ZN5_BETA, type code %, sha256 663c0cf844cd2698…

82: PHASE LI2ZN5_BETA % 2 2 5 !
83: CONST LI2ZN5_BETA : LI% ZN : ZN : !

LiZn-24Liu.tdb: LI2ZN5_BETA, type code %, sha256 231043daf7806ab8…

78: PHASE LI2ZN5_BETA % 2 2 5 !
79: CONST LI2ZN5_BETA : LI% ZN : ZN : !

Example references (3 of 3; assessments first):

LIQUID (Li–Zn)

Names (5): corpus: corpus:phase:li-zn:liquid
paper: paper:10.1016/j.jallcom.2007.01.154:liq.
tdb: tdb:LiZn-08Lia.tdb:LIQUID, tdb:LiZn-11Guo.tdb:LIQUID, tdb:LiZn-24Liu.tdb:LIQUID

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

LiZn-08Lia.tdb: LIQUID, type code %, sha256 60ba1d9f7a9fd485…

25: PHASE LIQUID:L % 1 1 !
26: CONST LIQUID:L : LI ZN : !

LiZn-11Guo.tdb: LIQUID, type code %, sha256 663c0cf844cd2698…

27: PHASE LIQUID:L % 1 1 !
28: CONST LIQUID:L : LI ZN : !

LiZn-24Liu.tdb: LIQUID, type code %, sha256 231043daf7806ab8…

28: PHASE LIQUID:L % 1 1 !
29: CONST LIQUID:L : LI ZN : !

Example references (3 of 3; assessments first):

LIZN_B32 (Li–Zn)

Names (5): corpus: corpus:phase:li-zn:lizn-b32
paper: paper:10.1016/j.jallcom.2007.01.154:LiZn
tdb: tdb:LiZn-08Lia.tdb:LIZN_B32, tdb:LiZn-11Guo.tdb:LIZN_B32, tdb:LiZn-24Liu.tdb:LIZN_B32

TDB models of LIZN_B32 (3): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

LiZn-08Lia.tdb: LIZN_B32, type code %O, sha256 60ba1d9f7a9fd485…

55: PHASE LIZN_B32 %O 3 0.5 0.5 3 !
56: CONST LIZN_B32 : LI% ZN : LI ZN% : VA : !

LiZn-11Guo.tdb: LIZN_B32, type code %O, sha256 663c0cf844cd2698…

57: PHASE LIZN_B32 %O 3 0.5 0.5 3 !
58: CONST LIZN_B32 : LI% ZN : LI ZN% : VA : !

LiZn-24Liu.tdb: LIZN_B32, type code %O, sha256 231043daf7806ab8…

53: PHASE LIZN_B32 %O 3 0.5 0.5 3 !
54: CONST LIZN_B32 : LI% ZN : LI ZN% : VA : !

Example references (3 of 3; assessments first):

LIZN2 (Li–Zn)

Names (5): corpus: corpus:phase:li-zn:lizn2
paper: paper:10.1016/j.jallcom.2007.01.154:LiZn2
tdb: tdb:LiZn-08Lia.tdb:LIZN2, tdb:LiZn-11Guo.tdb:LIZN2, tdb:LiZn-24Liu.tdb:LIZN2

TDB models of LIZN2 (3): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

LiZn-08Lia.tdb: LIZN2, type code %, sha256 60ba1d9f7a9fd485…

70: PHASE LIZN2 % 2 1 2 !
71: CONST LIZN2 : LI : ZN : !

LiZn-11Guo.tdb: LIZN2, type code %, sha256 663c0cf844cd2698…

72: PHASE LIZN2 % 2 1 2 !
73: CONST LIZN2 : LI : ZN : !

LiZn-24Liu.tdb: LIZN2, type code %, sha256 231043daf7806ab8…

68: PHASE LIZN2 % 2 1 2 !
69: CONST LIZN2 : LI : ZN : !

Example references (3 of 3; assessments first):

LIZN4_ALPHA (Li–Zn)

Names (5): corpus: corpus:phase:li-zn:lizn4-alpha
paper: paper:10.1016/j.jallcom.2007.01.154:αLiZn4
tdb: tdb:LiZn-08Lia.tdb:LIZN4_ALPHA, tdb:LiZn-11Guo.tdb:LIZN4_ALPHA, tdb:LiZn-24Liu.tdb:LIZN4_ALPHA

TDB models of LIZN4_ALPHA (3): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

LiZn-08Lia.tdb: LIZN4_ALPHA, type code %, sha256 60ba1d9f7a9fd485…

85: PHASE LIZN4_ALPHA % 2 1 4 !
86: CONST LIZN4_ALPHA : LI% ZN : LI ZN% : !

LiZn-11Guo.tdb: LIZN4_ALPHA, type code %, sha256 663c0cf844cd2698…

87: PHASE LIZN4_ALPHA % 2 1 4 !
88: CONST LIZN4_ALPHA : LI% ZN : LI ZN% : !

LiZn-24Liu.tdb: LIZN4_ALPHA, type code %, sha256 231043daf7806ab8…

83: PHASE LIZN4_ALPHA % 2 1 4 !
84: CONST LIZN4_ALPHA : LI% ZN : LI ZN% : !

Example references (3 of 3; assessments first):

LIZN4_BETA (Li–Zn)

Names (5): corpus: corpus:phase:li-zn:lizn4-beta
paper: paper:10.1016/j.jallcom.2007.01.154:βLiZn4
tdb: tdb:LiZn-08Lia.tdb:LIZN4_BETA, tdb:LiZn-11Guo.tdb:LIZN4_BETA, tdb:LiZn-24Liu.tdb:LIZN4_BETA

TDB models of LIZN4_BETA (3): PHASE and CONSTITUENT statements as written

LiZn-08Lia.tdb: LIZN4_BETA, type code %X, sha256 60ba1d9f7a9fd485…

90: PHASE LIZN4_BETA %X 3 0.2 0.8 0.5 !
91: CONST LIZN4_BETA : LI% ZN : LI ZN% : VA : !

LiZn-11Guo.tdb: LIZN4_BETA, type code %X, sha256 663c0cf844cd2698…

92: PHASE LIZN4_BETA %X 3 0.2 0.8 0.5 !
93: CONST LIZN4_BETA : LI% ZN : LI ZN% : VA : !

LiZn-24Liu.tdb: LIZN4_BETA, type code %, sha256 231043daf7806ab8…

88: PHASE LIZN4_BETA % 2 1 4 !
89: CONST LIZN4_BETA : LI% ZN : LI ZN% : !

Example references (3 of 3; assessments first):