Ag–Ge system

22 accepted literature values from 4 paper(s) (experimental 19, model 3); 3 calculated phase diagram(s). 6 further extracted value(s) not accepted by the reader-agreement checks are only in the JSON/CSV.

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Accepted values by evidence class
Evidence classValues
experimental19
model3
Accepted values by property group
Property groupValues
invariant reaction13
phase transition6
phase equilibrium3

Calculated phase diagrams

Binary phase diagrams calculated with pycalphad 0.11.2 from the SGTE binary collection (Hallstedt 2025, CC BY 4.0). Evidence class: model.

Assessments with a calculated phase diagram
TDB fileAssessmentSHA-256Links
AgGe-11Wan.tdbJ. Wang, Y.J. Liu, C.Y. Tang, L.B. Liu, H.Y. Zhou, Z.P. Jin, Thermochim. Acta, 512, 240-46(2011). doi:10.1016/j.tca.2010.11.003ee980cd7d96cd65640c7356ecc0c7ac3684d5e0d6c9e6bea9532f66373f24559viewer · TDB · JSON
AgGe-18Raj.tdbV.B. Rajkumar, S.-W. Chen, J. Electron. Mater., 47, 3666-77(2018). doi:10.1007/s11664-018-6216-776195dd4c052f435fdc403917b36910abbc5b680653b5b13f0cd57b30ded5082viewer · TDB · JSON
AgGe-88Che-LB.tdbP.-Y. Chevalier, Thermochim. Acta, 130, 25-32(1988). doi:10.1016/0040-6031(88)87047-330d36f0532b3185255f40b154c857353e3d92c9a8fb851b4f3c3340f0eafbb50viewer · TDB · JSON
Calculated three-phase invariants (model, mole fraction of the second component)
TDB fileT (K)Phases at the invariant
AgGe-11Wan.tdb920.27FCC_A1 (x(Ge) 0.09978) + LIQUID (x(Ge) 0.24907) + DIAMOND_A4 (x(Ge) 1)
AgGe-11Wan.tdb920.27FCC_A1 (x(Ge) 0.09978) + LIQUID (x(Ge) 0.24906) + DIAMOND_A4 (x(Ge) 1)
AgGe-18Raj.tdb924.77FCC_A1 (x(Ge) 0.09584) + LIQUID (x(Ge) 0.25453) + DIAMOND_A4 (x(Ge) 1)
AgGe-18Raj.tdb924.77FCC_A1 (x(Ge) 0.09579) + LIQUID (x(Ge) 0.25439) + DIAMOND_A4 (x(Ge) 1)
AgGe-88Che-LB.tdb923.22FCC_A1 (x(Ge) 0.09603) + LIQUID (x(Ge) 0.24891) + DIAMOND_A4 (x(Ge) 1)
AgGe-88Che-LB.tdb923.22FCC_A1 (x(Ge) 0.09597) + LIQUID (x(Ge) 0.2488) + DIAMOND_A4 (x(Ge) 1)

Convex hulls: Materials Project DFT hull · OQMD DFT hull · CALPHAD hull AgGe-11Wan · CALPHAD hull AgGe-88Che-LB

Invariant reactions (literature)

Invariant reactions reported in the literature for the Ag–Ge system (13)
T (K)Reaction / phasesCompositions (mole fraction)ClassSourceLocationQuote
924eutectic: L -> fcc + diafcc: Ge 0.096experimental[1] Chevalier 1988
cites Predel 1975 doi
Table 2, p. 5, row 5
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924eutectic: L <-> fcc-A1(Ag) + diamond_A4(Ge)diamond_A4(Ge): Ge 1experimental[2] Wang 2011
cites Hume-Rothery 1940
Table 1, p. 2, row 3
report
923.5eutectic: L <-> fcc-A1(Ag) + diamond_A4(Ge)L: Ge 0.24; diamond_A4(Ge): Ge 1experimental[2] Wang 2011
cites Hassam 1988 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 5
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923.4eutectic: L -> fcc + diaL: Ge 0.249; fcc: Ge 0.096model[1] Chevalier 1988Table 2, p. 5, row 1
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923.4eutectic: L <-> fcc-A1(Ag) + diamond_A4(Ge)L: Ge 0.249; diamond_A4(Ge): Ge 1model[2] Wang 2011
cites Chevalier 1988 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 6
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923eutectic: L -> fcc + diaL: Ge 0.26; fcc: Ge 0.065experimental[1] Chevalier 1988
cites Bull 1980
Table 2, p. 5, row 2
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923eutectic: L -> fcc + diafcc: Ge 0.081experimental[1] Chevalier 1988
cites Owen 1940
Table 2, p. 5, row 6
report
923eutectic: L <-> fcc-A1(Ag) + diamond_A4(Ge)L: Ge 0.26; diamond_A4(Ge): Ge 1experimental[2] Wang 2011
cites Briggs 1929 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 1
report
923eutectic: L -> fcc + diaL: Ge 0.24experimental[1] Chevalier 1988
cites Maucher 1936
Table 2, p. 5, row 4
report
923eutectic: L <-> fcc-A1(Ag) + diamond_A4(Ge)L: Ge 0.24; diamond_A4(Ge): Ge 1experimental[2] Wang 2011
cites Predel 1975 doi
Table 1, p. 2, row 4
report
922eutectic: L <-> fcc-A1(Ag) + diamond_A4(Ge)L: Ge 0.241; diamond_A4(Ge): Ge 1experimental[2] Wang 2011
cites Maucher 1936
Table 1, p. 2, row 2
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922eutectic: L -> fcc + diaL: Ge 0.241; fcc: Ge 0.079experimental[1] Chevalier 1988
cites Briggs 1929 doi
Table 2, p. 5, row 3
report
921eutectic: L <-> fcc-A1(Ag) + diamond_A4(Ge)L: Ge 0.249; diamond_A4(Ge): Ge 1model[2] Wang 2011Table 1, p. 2, row 7
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Other properties

Phase transition (6)

Phase transition, Ag–Ge system
PropertyValueT (K)Phases / compositionClassSourceLocationQuote
Phase transition922 K922eutecticexperimental[3] Hassam 1988
cites Maucher 1936
Table I, p. 2, row 2
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Phase transition923 K923eutecticexperimental[3] Hassam 1988
cites Briggs 1929 doi
Table I, p. 2, row 1
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Phase transition924 K924eutecticexperimental[3] Hassam 1988
cites Martin-Garin 1975 doi
Table I, p. 2, row 3
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Phase transition1028 K1028 (>)other: 7.49 ± 0.742 at.% Ge solidus
alloy: Ag 0.9251, Ge 0.0749
experimental[4] Rajkumar 2018Table III, p. 5, row 6
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Phase transition1073 K1073 (>)other: 5.51 ± 0.748 at.% Ge solidus
alloy: Ag 0.9449, Ge 0.0551
experimental[4] Rajkumar 2018Table III, p. 5, row 4
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Phase transition1132 K1132 (>)other: 3.67 ± 0.649 at.% Ge solidus
alloy: Ag 0.9633, Ge 0.0367
experimental[4] Rajkumar 2018Table III, p. 5, row 2
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Phase equilibrium (3)

Phase equilibrium, Ag–Ge system
PropertyValueT (K)Phases / compositionClassSourceLocationQuote
Phase composition1154other: 7.49 ± 0.742 at.% Ge liquidus
liquid: Ag 0.9251, Ge 0.0749
experimental[4] Rajkumar 2018Table III, p. 5, row 5
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Phase composition1178other: 5.51 ± 0.748 at.% Ge liquidus
liquid: Ag 0.9449, Ge 0.0551
experimental[4] Rajkumar 2018Table III, p. 5, row 3
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Phase composition1201other: 3.67 ± 0.649 at.% Ge liquidus
liquid: Ag 0.9633, Ge 0.0367
experimental[4] Rajkumar 2018Table III, p. 5, row 1
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Sources

Reporting papers the values were read from (a value cited from another work names that work in its row).

  1. P.-Y. Chevalier, Critical assessment of thermodynamic data for the Ag-Ge system, Thermochimica Acta 130, 25-32 (1988). doi:10.1016/0040-6031(88)87047-3
  2. J. Wang, Y.J. Liu, C.Y. Tang, L.B. Liu, H.Y. Zhou, Z.P. Jin, Thermodynamic description of the Au–Ag–Ge ternary system, Thermochimica Acta 512, 240-246 (2011). doi:10.1016/j.tca.2010.11.003
  3. S. Hassam, M. Gambino, M. Gaune-escard, J.P. Bros, J. ågren, Experimental and Calculated Ag + Au + Ge Phase Diagram, Metall Trans A 19, 409-416 (1988). doi:10.1007/bf02649254
  4. V. B. Rajkumar, Sinn-Wen Chen, Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamic Descriptions of Ag-Ge and Ag-Ge-Ni Systems, Journal of Elec Materi 47, 3666-3677 (2018). doi:10.1007/s11664-018-6216-7